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Mande Potters and Leatherworkers, Art and Heritage in West Africa
by Barbara Frank
- ART & ARCHITECTURE
- 2001
- PAPER
- 192 PAGES
- OUT OF PRINT
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A nicely illustrated scholarly cultural history of Mande-speaking craftspeople in West Africa. Dispersed throughout Mali and West Africa, Mande potters and leatherworkers form a distinct social class, where women make ceramics and the men work in leather. With 44 color and 144 black-and-white illustrations.
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