An edition of At home in Africa (2014)

At home in Africa

design, beauty and pleasing irregularity in domestic settings

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At home in Africa
Kathy Curnow
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An edition of At home in Africa (2014)

At home in Africa

design, beauty and pleasing irregularity in domestic settings

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"Overview of African homes and household art objects with closer examination of the Tuareg, Fulani, Bamana, Hausa, Nupe, Akan, Yoruba, Cameroon Grassfields, Kuba and Zulu"--Provided by publisher.

Publish Date
Language
English
Pages
286

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At home in Africa: design, beauty and pleasing irregularity in domestic settings
2014, The Galleries at Cleveland State University
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Table of Contents

To house and secure: the home and its furnishings --
To make and to store: work, tools and containers --
To prepare and consume: cooking and serving --
To dress and to groom: presentation of self, clothing and accessories --
To reveal and to pray: sacred corners and devotional moments --
To relax and to play: leisure, games and toys --
Tuareg households --
Fulani households --
Bamana households --
Hausa households --
Nupe households --
Akan households --
Yoruba households --
Cameroon grassfields households --
Kuba peoples' households --
Zulu households.

Edition Notes

"Published on the occasion of the exhibition At Home in Africa: Design, Beauty and Pleasing Irregularity in Domestic Settings, August 28, 2014-October 4, 2014."

Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-286).

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Cleveland, OH

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
747.096
Library of Congress
NK2087 .C87 2014

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Pagination
286 pages
Number of pages
286

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL31038940M
ISBN 13
9780692269671
LCCN
2014032519
OCLC/WorldCat
887188063

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