The Resource Afo-A-Kom : sacred art of Cameroon, by Fred Ferretti
Afo-A-Kom : sacred art of Cameroon, by Fred Ferretti
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The item Afo-A-Kom : sacred art of Cameroon, by Fred Ferretti represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in DC Public Library System.
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The item Afo-A-Kom : sacred art of Cameroon, by Fred Ferretti represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in DC Public Library System.
- Summary
- "In 1966 the century-old statue, Afo-A-Kom, mysteriously disappeared from its sanctuary in the remote Cameroon Kingdom of Kom, triggering a world-wide search that ended in a New York art gallery in the Fall of 1973. The story of Afo-A-Kom, how its absence threatened the very existence of the Kom people, and its eventual return to its home, are ... told by the journalist whose stories of Afo-A-Kom aroused immense international interest when they appeared on the front pages of The New York Times"--Dustjacket
- Language
- eng
- Label
- Afo-A-Kom : sacred art of Cameroon
- Title
- Afo-A-Kom
- Title remainder
- sacred art of Cameroon
- Statement of responsibility
- by Fred Ferretti
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "In 1966 the century-old statue, Afo-A-Kom, mysteriously disappeared from its sanctuary in the remote Cameroon Kingdom of Kom, triggering a world-wide search that ended in a New York art gallery in the Fall of 1973. The story of Afo-A-Kom, how its absence threatened the very existence of the Kom people, and its eventual return to its home, are ... told by the journalist whose stories of Afo-A-Kom aroused immense international interest when they appeared on the front pages of The New York Times"--Dustjacket
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Ferretti, Fred
- Dewey number
- 732/.2/096711
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- NB1255.C17
- LC item number
- F47
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Afo-A-Kom (Statue)
- Wood sculpture, Cameroonian
- Art thefts
- Kom (African people)
- Art thefts
- Kom (African people)
- Wood sculpture, Cameroonian
- Cameroon
- Label
- Afo-A-Kom : sacred art of Cameroon, by Fred Ferretti
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocm01411580
- Dimensions
- 27 cm
- Extent
- 145 pages
- Isbn
- 9780893881344
- Lccn
- 73092800
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- Label
- Afo-A-Kom : sacred art of Cameroon, by Fred Ferretti
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocm01411580
- Dimensions
- 27 cm
- Extent
- 145 pages
- Isbn
- 9780893881344
- Lccn
- 73092800
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
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