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indigenous art

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Art and cultural works produced by the original inhabitants of an area, as contrasted to works produced by descendants of colonists to the area. A primary usage of the term refers to cultures who pre-existed European colonialism in the Americas, Africa, and Oceania.

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The Sculpture of Negro Africa, August 27-September 25, 1960

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Abstract

An exhibition of sculpture by artists of 27 tribes across West and Central Africa, arranged by the Art Center in La Jolla, California and the Stolper Galleries of Primitive Arts. The exhibition records span three folders plus a catalog, clippings, and photographs.

Dates: August 27-September 25, 1960