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Kalabari Sculpture. (Nigéria)

Collection

Titre

Kalabari Sculpture. (Nigéria)

Auteur

Type de document

Ouvrage

Date de parution

1965

Origine géographique

Nigéria

Langue

fr Anglais

Contenu

fr I. An Outline of Kalabari Culture
II. Sculpture and Its Uses
III. Carving, Criticism and the Carver
IV. Meaning and Form
A. Universal motifs
B. Motifs confined to the dead and the heroes
C. Motifs confined to heroes and water-spirits
D. Motifs confined to the dead
E. Motifs confined to the water-spirits
F. Motifs confined to the heroes
V. Summary and conclusions

Appendix I. Materials and tools
Appendix II. Kalabari and neighbouring styles
Appendix III. Kalabari sculpture and modern social change

Plates
Kalabari wood sculpture
Kalabari cult-objects in other materials
A selection of sculpture from other Ijo Areas

Éditeur

Department of Antiquities, Nigeria

Format

fr 18,5x24,5 cm

Nbre de pages

127

Mots-clés

Illustration

fr Photo Noir et Blanc

Couleur

fr Noir et Blanc