African beaded art
Subtitle: power and adornment
By: John Pemberton, III.
Contributors: Smith College. Museum of Art.
Publisher: Smith College Museum of Art
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Northampton, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 209
ISBN-13: 9780873910583
Subjects: Beadwork -- Africa -- Exhibitions.; Glass beads -- Africa -- Exhibitions.; Art, African -- Exhibitions.; Clothing and dress -- Symbolic aspects -- Africa -- Exhibitions.; Clothing and dress -- Political aspects -- Africa -- Exhibitions.; Jewelry -- Africa -- Exhibitions.; Africa -- Social life and customs -- Exhibitions.
Genres: Exhibitions.
Other titles: Power and adornment
Notes: Catalog of an exhibition held at Smith College Museum of Art, Feb. 1-Jun. 15, 2008.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 206-209).
Table of contents: title: Yoruba: Nigeria (West Africa) ; Bamum, Bamileke: Cameroon grasslands (West Africa) ; Kuba, Luba, Penda, Yaka: Kasai Region (Centeral Africa) ; North Nguni, South Nguni, Ndebele: Cape Region (South Africa)