THE VOYAGE OF KING NJOYA’S GIFT

Subtitle: A Beaded Sculpture from the Bamum Kingdom, Cameroon, in the National Museum of African Art
Authors: M. C. GEARY
Material Type: general or thematic Work
Publisher: Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC, 1994. Paperback, 4to, ISBN 0-295-97428-1
Contents: 60 p, 1 ill.. b / w, 11 b / w photos, 19 Color photos. 2 pl.n / b, 2 pl.coul., 1, cards, notes, references
Additional Information: Original Edition, 1st Edition. book sold
State of the work: Very good condition

SKU: Réf.12/548-[694] Categories: , Tag:

Description

In this catalog, which refers to travel gift from King Njoya: A beaded sculpture of the kingdom of Bamoum, Cameroon, in the collection of the National Museum of African Art at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington. The author discusses the Kingdom Bamun, history of the figure and in fact the review and concluded his thoughts regarding age, function and meaning of sculpture.

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Weight 290 g