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Masks : faces of culture

John W. Nunley, Cara McCarty

Harry N. Abrams in association with the Saint Louis Art Museum, 1999

  • : Abrams : cloth
  • : Museum : pbk

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Exhibition catalogue

Published to accompany an exhibition held at the St. Louis Art Museum, Oct. 9, 1999-Jan. 2, 2000, the Field Museum, Chicago, Feb. 19-May 14, 2000, and the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, June 25-Oct. 1, 2000

Includes bibliographical references (p. 337-339) and index

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Description

From Palaeothic times to the present, people have used masks to add power and mystery to religious rituals, warfare and entertainment. This companion volume to the 1999-2000 exhibtion at The Saint Louis Museum of Art provides a cultural history of these artefacts.

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