Masks of the World

Masks of the World
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Publisher : Courier Corporation
Total Pages : 132
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ISBN-10 : 048641793X
ISBN-13 : 9780486417936
Rating : 4/5 (3X Downloads)

Book Synopsis Masks of the World by : Joseph Gregor

Download or read book Masks of the World written by Joseph Gregor and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2001-01-01 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Informative pictorial survey of many authentic cover-ups worn around the world over a wide range of historical periods. Images of a Kwakiutl dance mask of wood and skin from British Columbia, a terra cotta mask from ancient Athens, an 18th-century porcelain Harlequin mask, a Javanese demon's mask of wood, a cloth mask embroidered with pearls from Cameroon, and many more. Invaluable to anthropologists and theatrical groups; of great interest to art lovers.


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