Author: Nevadomsky, Joseph; Blier, Suzanne Preston; Nesmith, Fisher H., Jr.; et al.
Title: African Arts. May 1984 - Volume XVII, Number 3.
Description: Los Angeles, CA: University of California, Los Angeles, 1984. 1984. - Small quarto [11 inches high by 8-1/2 inches wide], softcover bound in pictorial orange & black wraps. The wraps are lightly rubbed & bumped with a small glue stain where a sticker has been removed from the front wrap. 89 pages. Numerous illustrations & pictorial ads in color and black & white. Very good.

Among the contents of this issue are articles on "Kingship Succession Rituals in Benin Part 3: The Coronation of the Oba", "Antelopes and Anvils: Tamberma Works of Iron". "The Jenne Bronze Question" and "Igede Funeral Masquerades". Very good .

Keywords: ART; AFRICAN; PERIODICAL; AFRICAN ARTS; DECORATIVE ARTS; FISHER H. NESMITH, JR.; JOSEPH NEVADOMSKY; SUZANNE PRESTON BLIER; RITUALS; KINGSHIP; CORORNATION; BENIN; TAMBERMA WORKS OF IRON; JENNE BRONZE; IGEDE FUNERAL MASQUERADES; ILLUSTRATIONS.

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