Author: Bastin, Marie-Luise. Title: Art decoratif Tshokwe. Tomes I & II. [On top of the title-page: Companhia de Diamantes de Angola (Diamang), Serviços culturais, Dundo-Lunda-Angola. Museo do Dundo. Subsídios para a história, arqueologia e etnografia dos povos da Lunda].
Description: Lisboa, [Museu do Dundo], 1961. 2 vols (text & plates). 394,[1] pp. 125 b./w. text-figs, 2 fold. map, 3 tables (2 fold.) & 277 plts with b./w. ills. Rebound in two uniform modern full brown leather bindings, title in gilt, marbled endpapers. Large 4to. - A large stamp on page 126. (Publicações culturais da Companhia de diamantes de Angola, no. 55). Very rare monograph on the art works of the Chokwe people, known by many other names (including Kioko, Bajokwe, Chibokwe, Kibokwe, Ciokwe, Cokwe or Badjok), an ethnic group of Central and Southern Africa. - Despite the stamp a very good copy of this rare complete set.
Keywords: African Art Angola Chokwe Congo Ethnography Africa Angola Congo Zambia Afrikaanse kunst Kongo Zambia Etnografie Afrika Kongo
Price: EUR 1250.00 = appr. US$ 1358.56 Seller: Antiquariaat A. Kok & Zn. B.V.(NVvA/ILAB)
- Book number: 7132