<I>Tradition Orale: Histoire De L'Afrique Authentique</I>
date: label: Date
content: 1972
name: label: Written by
content: Dembo Kanoute, West African
label: Published by
content: Ministry of Culture and Communication of Senegal, Senegalese
label: Owned by
content: Loïs Mailou Jones, American, 1905 - 1998
label: Signed by
content: Dembo Kanoute, West African
notes: label: Description
content: Paperback copy in French of “Tradition Orale: Histoire De L'Afrique Authentique” with 124 pages of text. The faded tan cover has black printed text with [TRADITION ORALE] at the top. There is an image of a man standing in full length garments on the left. In the center right is text which reads [HISTOIRE / DE L’AFRIQUE / AUTHENTIQUE]. At the bottom of the front cover, text reads [racontée par DEMBO KANOUTE / traduite par Tidiane SANOGHO / et Ibrahima DIALLO]. The back cover has italicized text in the center which reads [Reproduction et Traduction / interdites sans autorisation / de l’Auteur]. The center bottom of the cover reads [DEPOT LEGAL No. 2] below a small center line. The book has handwritten inscriptions.
title: label: Title
content: Book from the library of artist Loïs Mailou Jones
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Africa
label: Topic
content: Art
label: Topic
content: Communication
label: Topic
content: Design
label: Topic
content: Folklife
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Books and Published Materials
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2016.26.5.21
objectType: label: Type
content: paperbacks
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Unknown – Restrictions Possible
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: ink on paper
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D: 7 15/16 × 5 5/16 × 1/4 in. (20.1 × 13.5 × 0.6 cm)