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The Making of Bamana Sculpture : Creativity and Gender (Res Monographs in Anthropology and Aesthetics)
The Making of Bamana Sculpture Creativity and Gender - Res Monographs in Anthropology and Aesthetics
Author: Sarah C. Brett-Smith
The Making of Bamana Sculpture describes both the techniques and the rituals used by Bamana blacksmiths in Mali, West Africa, when they carve sacred sculpture. Chronicling the process of decision-making that results in a commission, it provides a detailed account of the carving process and also analyses the meaning of this process. Sarah Brett-S...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521444842
ISBN-10: 0521444845
Publication Date: 2/24/1995
Pages: 376
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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