SONGYE STUDIES. Form and Symbolism, an Analytical Essay (ETUDES SONGYE, Formes et Symbolique Essai D'Analyse)

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183 pages (text in English, French and German), 63 photographs, 1 map. Hard board cover. Fine condition. This study of Songye sculpture, in particular, grooved kifwebe (masks), provides a first-rate summary of the history of the carvings and their usage and the secret societies for which they were created. There are four sections to this volume: the essay (and its accompanying seven photographs) is presented in its entirety in three separate sections (English, French, and German). The fourth section consists of 42 large photographs of carved figures and masks, with data and captions for each presented in the three languages. N° de ref. del artículo 1643

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