Under the black mask

The sculpture, masks and artifacts of four Central African tribes are studied. Attempts to capture the spirit and life of the black man of the Belgian Congo reflected in his works of art. He explores the role and variety of art in the court and among the witch doctors and its significance in religious belief. (Previewing suggested; material and terminology may be dated.)
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The sculpture, masks and artifacts of four Central African tribes are studied. Attempts to capture the spirit and life of the black man of the Belgian Congo reflected in his works of art. He explores the role and variety of art in the court and among the witch doctors and its significance in religious belief. (Previewing suggested; material and terminology may be dated.)

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  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, description, catalog record
  2. Educational film guide. Supplements (1959-62) — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, description, catalog record