The arts of Africa at the Dallas Museum of Art /

This illustrated book showcases 110 objects from the Dallas Museum of Art's world-renowned African collection. In contrast to Western 'art for art's sake', tradition-based African art served as an agent of religion, social stability, or social control.

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Corporate Author: Dallas Museum of Art
Other Authors: Walker, Roslyn A.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Dallas : New Haven [Conn.] : Dallas Museum of Art ; Yale University Press, [2009], ©2009.
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Online Access: Notre Dame Online Access
Summary:This illustrated book showcases 110 objects from the Dallas Museum of Art's world-renowned African collection. In contrast to Western 'art for art's sake', tradition-based African art served as an agent of religion, social stability, or social control.

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Call Number: N 7380.5 .D36 2009
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