Art and Society in Africa |
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The art of hunters and gatherers | 19 |
The art of fishermen and cattle herders | 45 |
Bambara farmers and their art | 67 |
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aesthetic African art ancestors Angola animals antelope ART AND SOCIETY artist Asante Bambara Bamileke Bangwa basket beads Benin British Museum bronze Bushman Bwame calabash Cameroun carved carvers ceremonies chief chiefdom cloth costume cowries cult associations culture dance dancers decorated diviner Dogon earth Ekine Ekoi elaborate European farming female fertility fetish figures figurines flywhisks Fulani functions Ghana girls gold Grand Mask hamba hamba figurines head horns human hunters hunting ibeji imborivungu important individual initiation ivory Kalabari king Kore Lega lineage magical Mali masker masquerade mbari house millet mother myth N'domo Nigeria Night Society nkisi nomoli orisha ornaments palace Poro pottery priest religious represent rites ritual Robert Brain Rock painting role royal sacred sacrifice sculpture secret societies shrine Sigi social SOCIETY IN AFRICA statues stone stool style symbols trade traditional Tshokwe twins Tyi Wara village water spirits wearing witch witchcraft woman women wood Yoruba Zaire