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245	0	0	_aSecrecy : _bAfrican art that conceals and reveals / _cby Mary H. Nooter ; contributions by 'Wande Abimbola ... [et al.].
260			_aNew York : _bMuseum for African Art, _cc1993.
300			_a255 p. : _bill. (some col.), map ; _c31 cm.
500			_aAn exhibtion catalog organized and presented by the Museum for African Art, New York.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 242-251) and index.
590			_aContents:-The Museum of African Art : the second beginning / Susan Vogel -- Foreword : art and secrecy / Kwame A. Appiah -- Preface ; Introduction : the aesthetics and politics of things unseen / Mary H. Nooter -- Secrecy and society : the paradox of knowing and the knowing of paradox / T.O. Beidelman -- Insight, or, &1not&2 seeing is believing / Allen F. Roberts -- Through the cosmic flower : secret resistance in the mural art of Sotho-Tswana women / Gary van Wyk -- &1Agbaa&2 : Dangme art and the politics of secrecy / Nii O. Quarcoopome -- The leopard who sleeps in a basket : Akuapem society in everyday life and in royal metaphor / Michelle Gilbert -- Eastern Pende constructions of secrecy / Z.S. Strother -- Art and secret agency : concealment and revelation in artistic expression / Suzanne P. Blier -- Sigma! The pilgrim's progress and the logic of secrecy / Cesare Poppi -- Secrecy and objectivity in the methodology and literature of &1Ifá&2 divination / ʾWande Abimbola and Barry Hallen -- Seduction, surrender, and portable paradise : Dogon art in modern Mali / Rachel Hoffman.
650	1	4	_aArt, Black _xExhibitions. _zAfrica, Sub-Saharan
650	1	4	_aSymbolism in art _zAfrica, Sub-Saharan _xExhibitions.
650	1	4	_aSecret societies _zAfrica, Sub-Saharan _xInfluence _xExhibitions.
700	1		_aRoberts, Mary Nooter
710	2		_aMuseum for African Art (New York, N.Y.)
740	0		_aAfrican art that conceals and reveals.
700	1		_aAbimḅola, 'Wande.
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