| Description |
160 pages : color illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 160). |
| Contents |
Preface: The California Heritage Museum & the "Masks of the World" exhibit / Tobi Smith -- Introduction / Jim Pieper -- The exhibit -- Masks: Africa; Asia and the Asian Pacific; Europe; The Americas. |
| Summary |
"An extensive collection of beautiful masks from around the world, all portrayed in beautiful color. Powerful in their form, nearly every continent is represented with masks organized by country of origin and by tribal group. The origin, size, materials, and other useful information is included in the concise captions. Also included are photographs of the masks in use.This collection was originally installed as an exhibition of the California Heritage Museum in Santa Monica, California. It will make a welcome addition to any library of tribal art." -- Publisher's description |
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A collection of masks from around the world, representing nearly every continent and organized by country of origin and by tribal group. Includes photographs of the masks with concise captions containing information on origin, size, and materials. |
| Subject |
California Heritage Museum -- Exhibitions.
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California Heritage Museum. (OCoLC)fst00732457
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Masks -- Exhibitions.
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Ethnic art -- Exhibitions.
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Ethnic art. (OCoLC)fst00915921
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Masks. (OCoLC)fst01011082
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Maske.
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| Genre/Form |
Exhibition catalogs. (OCoLC)fst01424028
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Bildband.
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Exhibition catalogs.
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| Added Author |
Pieper, Jim.
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California Heritage Museum.
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| Other Form: |
Online version: Congdon-Martin, Douglas. Masks of the world. Atglen, Penn : Schiffer, ©1999 (OCoLC)608116375 |
| ISBN |
0764309684 (hardcover) |
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9780764309687 (hardcover) |
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