Beads, Body, and Soul: Yorùbá Art & Light - 1997 Edition (Softcover, Very Good Condition) - Perfect for African Art Collectors, Cultural Studies & Home Decor

Drewal Henry John., and John Mason. Los Angeles: UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History, 1997. 

English, Very Good, SC, 4to, 12" x 9", 288 pp. 

ISBN: 0930741633

Softcover in black pictorial gatefold wraps. Light shelf wear and minor wear. 288 pp. Includes full-color photographs of the beaded works. Explores the beadwork by the Yoruba people starting with the cultural history of the beads and craft, the aesthetics and process, and the beadwork in the Americas. Published in conjunction with the exhibition of the same name at UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History from January 25 to July 19, 1998. Beautifully produced showcase of the colorful, culturally-rich beadwork of the Yoruba people, seen through sculptures, worn items, everyday objects, and much more.