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Beauty and the beasts: Kifwebe and animal masks of the Songye, Luba and related peoples : from the collection of Stewart J. Warkow
2003, SMA African Art Museum
in English
2930169095 9782930169095
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Table of Contents
The Songye people and their sculpture
Who's who, among Kifwebe masks
Kifwebe masks and their costume
Stylistic variations of Kifwebe masks
The many meanings of Kifwebe masks
Function of Kifwebe masks
The ubiquitous "Kifwebe" icon
Who else makes striped wooden masks?
Kifwebe and animals
The Luba zoo comes to town
Unknown species appear
The Lomotwa people
Where did these animal masks come from?
Bestiarium
Dispersion of animal masks
Why make an animal mask?
Cherchez la femme.
Edition Notes
Accompanies an exhibition held at the African Art Museum of the SMA Fathers, Oct. 26, 2003-Jan. 3, 2004.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 105-108).
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