Mande Potters & Leather Workers: Art and Heritage in West Africa
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Author: Frank, Barbara E.
Publisher: Smithsonian Institution Press
Pub Date: 1998
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Book: Good. Binding tight. No marks, tears, bends or folds. Very light edge and corner wear. Dust Jacket: Good. NOT price clipped (no price indicated). Some wear to head of spine. Very light edge and corner wear.
Notes: “Examining the roles of Mande leather-workers and potters in the rise and fall of empires, the development of trans-Saharan trade networks, and the spread of Islam, Frank questions the ‘one-tribe, one-style’ interpretations that have dominated studies of West African art.” (From the flap)






