num_pages: 240
description: A particularly well-illustrated book of Yoruba art described as "a classic study of African art -- a book of breadth, authority, and imagination that has opened the way to a fresh appreciation of the cultural legacy of sub-Saharan Africa." Topics covered include Mythos, Aesthetics, Trickster, Fate, Title Staffs, Bead Embroidery, Crowns, Masks of the Witches, Headdresses of the Dead, Genre and the Queen Victorias, Textiles, and more.
language: English
title: Black gods and kings: Yoruba art at UCLA
titlecomplete: Black gods and kings: Yoruba art at UCLA
ratings_count: 15
publisher: Indiana University Press