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Patronage and Nupe craft industriesarticle 1980 • Perani, Judith
Nupe • Africa > Western Africa
This is a study of the artist-patron relationship among the Nupe of central Nigeria from the late nineteenth to the late twentieth centuries. Perani discusses the role of the noble and royal classes as important patrons of traditional Nupe crafts (br...