The Scramble for Art in Central Africa
Cambridge University Press, 1998
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This book is about the expeditions from Europe and North America to collect African art objects at the turn of the century. It describes fascinating encounters between traders, missionaries, ethnographers and African suppliers, and considers how these objects were used in the invention of Africa by the West.
- ISBN-13
- 9780521583497
- ISBN-10
- 0521583497
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Year
- 1998
- Publication date
- 1998-03-28
- Pages
- 272
- Dimensions
- 239x162x23
- Weight
- 544