Early awareness of Sub-Saharan African art in Europe and the Czech Lands.

Abstrakt

What sources of information do we have about early African art brought back to Europe, and where in Europe have such collections been preserved? African archaeological explorations are surveyed, and early dating systems and the validity of oral folklora for dating are questioned.

Klíčová slova

• African art
• oral tradition
• history of collecting
• Czech Lands