Continuum Encyclopedia of Native Art

Continuum Encyclopedia of Native Art
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Publisher : A&C Black
Total Pages : 378
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ISBN-10 : 0826414656
ISBN-13 : 9780826414656
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Book Synopsis Continuum Encyclopedia of Native Art by : Hope B. Werness

Download or read book Continuum Encyclopedia of Native Art written by Hope B. Werness and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2003-01-01 with total page 378 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This lavishly produced voulume is the first reference work to focus on the symbols, meaning, and significance of art in native, or indigenous, cultures.


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