Pottery - Spheres of Influence: African Vessels from the KAM Collection, January 29 - May 15, 2016 - LibGuides at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Books on Pottery From Cultures and Regions Across Africa

For Hearth and Altar by Berzock, Kathleen Bickford
Call Number: Main Stacks Q. 738.09607477 B463f
Publication Date: 2005
Available in the University Library Collection.
A Study of the Origins, Development, and Significance of Southern Nigerian Traditional Pottery by Fowowe, Moses Oladipo
Call Number: Main Stacks 738.209669 F829S1988
Publication Date: 1986
Available in the University Library Collection.
Smashing Pots : Works of Clay From Africa by Barley, Nigel
Call Number: Architecture and Art 738.096 B249SM
Publication Date: 1994
Available in the University Library Collection.
Yoruba Pottery by Fatusin, Antonia K.
Call Number: Main Stacks 738.09669 F269Y
Publication Date: 1992
Available in the University Library Collection.
Mande Potters and Leatherworkers by Frank, Barbara E.
Call Number: Main Stacks Q. 738.08996345 F851m
Publication Date: 1998
Available in the University Library Collection.
Potters, a Study of Two Villages in Ethiopia by Hakemulder, Roel
Call Number: Oak Street 338.47738 H127P
Publication Date: 1980
Available in the University Library Collection by request only.
Traditional Zambian Pottery by Lorenze, Bente
Call Number: Main Stacks 738.096894 L887T
Publication Date: 1989
Available in the University Library Collection.
West African Pottery : A Bibliography by Stanley, Janet L.
Call Number: Oak Street Q. 738.1 ST25W
Available in the University Library Collection by request only.
The Pottery Collection by Hecht, Elisabeth-Dorothea
Call Number: Main Stacks 738.3 AD24P
Publication Date: 1969
Available in the University Library Collection.
Is This How I Looked When I First Got Here? : Pottery and Practice in the Cameroon Grassfields by Argenti, Nicolas
Call Number: Main Stacks Q. 666.6096711 Ar37i
Publication Date: 1999
Available in the University Library Collection.
Purpose & Perfection : Pottery as a Women's Art in Central Africa by Sieber, Roy
Call Number: Main Stacks Q. 738.0967 P976
Publication Date: 1992
Available in the University Library Collection.
Kenyan Pots and Potters by Barbour, Jane and Simiyu Wandibba
Call Number: Main Stacks 738.096762 K423
Publication Date: 1989
Available in the University Library Collection.
Zulu Thought-Patterns and Symbolism by Berglund, Axel-Ivar
Call Number: Main Stacks 301.29684 B45Z
Publication Date: 1976
Available in the University Library Collection.
Earth and Ore: 2500 Years of African Art in Terra Cotta and Metal by Schaedler, Karl-Ferdinand
Call Number: Main Stacks Q. 739.096 Sch13e
Publication Date: 1997
Available in the University Library Collection.
Ceramics from Black Africa and Ancient America: The Hans Wolf Collection, Zurich by Schaedler, Karl Ferdinand
Call Number: Main Stacks 730.0967074 SCH12K
Publication Date: 1985
Available in the University Library Collection.
A Lot About a Pot by Propst, Barb
Call Number: Oak Street 666.3 P94L
Available in the University Library Collection by request only.

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African Pottery Forming and Firing

Images Databases with African Vessels

American Museum of Natural History Anthropology Collections Database
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Female Potters Making and Firing Jars

Yoruba Culture

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Spheres of Influence: African Vessels from the KAM Collection, January 29 - May 15, 2016: Pottery

Books on Pottery From Cultures and Regions Across Africa

African Pottery Forming and Firing

Images Databases with African Vessels