Sahel : art and empires on the shores of the Sahara / Alisa LaGamma.

This groundbreaking volume examines the extraordinary artistic and cultural traditions of the African region known as the Sahel ("shore" in Arabic), a vast area on the southern edge of the Sahara Desert that includes present-day Senegal, Mauritania, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, and Chad. This is the first...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: LaGamma, Alisa (Author)
Corporate Author: Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.) (Issuing body, Host institution)
Language:English
Published: New York : The Metropolitan Museum of Art, [2020]
Subjects:
Art objects > Sahel > Exhibitions.
Art, African > Exhibitions.
Material culture > Sahel > Exhibitions.
Sahel > Antiquities > Exhibitions.
Sahel > Civilization > Exhibitions.
Sahel > History > Exhibitions.
Antiquities.
Art objects.
Africa > Sahel.
Archäologie.
Architektur.
Funde.
Kunst.
Kunsthandwerk.
Sahel.
Exhibition catalogs.
History.
Genre:
Exhibitions.
Exhibition catalogs.
History.
Physical Description:303 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), colour maps ; 29 cm
Format: Book

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