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Mankon : arts, heritage and culture from the Mankon Kingdom : catalogue of the Mankon Museum / Jean-Paul Notué [and] Bianca Triaca.

Penn Museum Library N7399.C32 N68 2005
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Notué, Jean-Paul.
Contributor:
Triaca, Bianca.
Mankon Museum.
George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Art, Cameroonian--Cameroon--Mankon.
Art, Cameroonian.
Decorative arts--Cameroon--Mankon.
Decorative arts.
Mankon (Cameroon)--Civilization.
Mankon (Cameroon).
Mankon (Cameroon)--Social life and customs.
Cameroon--Mankon.
Physical Description:
255 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 24 cm
Other Title:
Arts, heritage and culture from the Mankon Kingdom
Catalogue of the Mankon Museum
Place of Publication:
Milan : 5 Continents, 2005.
Summary:
This book presents the artistic and cultural production of the small kingdom of Mankon located on the high plateau of Western Cameroon. Featured are objects which are linked with rituals of prestige or more ordinary pieces all bearing the memory of the treasure of kings, notables and secret societies. Their production plays a
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.
ISBN:
8874392001
OCLC:
57638101

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