African Material Culture

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African Systems of Thought (1996)
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Opens perspectives for understanding African societies and cultures through the contextualized study of objects. This work treats everything from the production of material objects to the meaning of sticks, masquerades, household tools, clothing, and the television set in the contemporary repertoire of African material culture.

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