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Comments on F.M.O.'s article, ‘Contribution to the Study of the Chronology of African Plastic Art.’ Africa, vol. xiv, no. 4, October, 1943.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  21 August 2012

Eva L. R. Meyerowitz
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Africa , Volume 14 , Issue 6 , April 1944 , pp. 348 - 350
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1 I have no personal experience there.

2 See Africa, April 1943, vol. XIV, no. 2Google Scholar, illustration on pp. 68-9: part of the reception hall in the palace at Ikerre, showing polychrome carved posts flanking a pillar of beaten sheet brass. In the background a door decorated with polychrome carvings and another door covered with beaten sheet brass.

3 The figure of the kneeling woman with the bowl is used by pregnant women who are poor, or are not able to work, for the purpose of begging food.