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Elephant : the animal and its ivory in African culture. Doran H. Ross, editor

Ross, Doran H (1947-...) University of California, Los Angeles .Fowler Museum of Cultural History c1992

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Title:
Elephant : the animal and its ivory in African culture. Doran H. Ross, editor
Author: Ross, Doran H (1947-...);
University of California, Los Angeles .Fowler Museum of Cultural History
Subjects: Ivories -- Africa,West;
Art and society -- Africa, West;
Ivories -- Ethiopia;
Art and society -- Ethiopia;
Elephants in art;
Elephants -- Africa, West;
Elephants -- Africa, North;
Ivoires -- Afrique occidentale;
Art -- Aspect social -- Afrique occidentale;
Ivoires -- Éthiopie;
Art -- Aspect social -- Éthiopie;
Éléphants -- Afrique occidentale;
Éléphants -- Afrique du Nord
Description: Bibliogr. p. 397-413
Imagining elephants : an overview / Doran H. Ross The African elephant and its environment / Jeheskel Shoshani Proboscideans, hominids, and prehistory / John A. Van Couvering The talking (gray) heads : elephant as metaphor in African myth and folklore / Donald J. Cosentino Sama ba : the elephant in Bamana art / Mary Jo Arnoldi and Kate Ezra Of pachyderms and power : ivory and the elephant in the art of central Côte d'Ivoire / Philip L. Ravenhill More than meets the eye : elephant memories among the Akan / Doran H. Ross The elephant and its ivory in Benin / Barbara Winston Blackmun --Image and indeterminacy : elephants and ivory among the Yoruba / Henry John Drewal The Igbo : prestige ivory and elephant spirit power / Herbert M. Cole Elephants, ivory, and chiefs : the elephant and the arts of the Cameroon grassfields / Christraud M. Geary Elephants, ivory, and art : Duala objects of persuasion / Rosalinde G. Wilcox The teeth of the Nyim : the elephant and ivory in Kuba art / David A. Binkley The stampeding of elephants : elephant imprints on Lega thought / Elisabeth Cameron Ivory from Zariba country to the land of Zinj / Sidney Littlefield Kasfir Under the gun : elephants in Ethiopian painting / Girma Fisseha The ivory trade in Africa : an historical overview / Edward A. Alpers The material culture of ivory outside Africa / David A. Shayt Epilogue : the future of elephants, real and imagined / Doran H. Ross
Publisher: Los Angeles, Calif., USA : Fowler Museum of Cultural History, University of California, Los Angeles, c1992
Creation Date: c1992
Format: 1 vol. (XXI-415 p.) : ill., cartes ; 31 cm
Language: English

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