Vestiges: Traces of Record

Vestiges: Traces of Record journal is peer reviewed and is published open access with no publishing fees. The journal is listed in DOAJ. ISSN: 2058-1963.

       
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Surviving Works: context in Verre arts

Tim Chappel, Richard Fardon and Klaus Piepel

Special Issue

Vestiges: Traces of Record Vol 7 (1) (2021)

Contents

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Preface (HTML | PDF)

Note on the authors

Acknowledgements

PART ONE CONTEXT

Chapter 1 The Verre ( HTML | PDF)

Chapter 2 Documenting the early colonial assemblage - 1900s to 1910s ( HTML | PDF)/p>

Chapter 3 Documenting the early post-colonial assemblage - 1960s to 1970s ( HTML | PDF)

Interleaf 'Brass Work of Adamawa': a display cabinet in the Jos Museum - 1967 ( HTML | PDF)

PART TWO ARTS

Chapter 4 Brass skeuomorphs: thinking about originals and copies ( HTML | PDF)

Chapter 5 Towards a catalogue raisonnée

5.1 Percussion ( HTML | PDF)

5.2 Personal Ornaments ( HTML | PDF)

5.3 Initiation helmets and crooks ( HTML | PDF)

5.4 Hoes and daggers ( HTML | PDF)

5.5 Prestige skeuomorphs ( HTML | PDF)

5.6 Anthropomorphic figures ( HTML | PDF)

Chapter 6 Conclusion: late works - Verre brasscasting in context ( HTML | PDF)

APPENDICES

Appendix 1 The Verre collection in the Jos and Lagos Museums in Nigeria ( HTML | PDF)

Appendix 2 Chappel's Verre vendors ( HTML | PDF)

Appendix 3 A glossary of Verre terms for objects, their uses and descriptions ( HTML | PDF)

Appendix 4 Leo Frobenius's unpublished Verre ethnological notes and part inventory ( HTML | PDF)

Bibliography ( HTML | PDF)
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Vestiges Biographical Sketch Series

Volume 4 2018


Volume 3 2017

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  • A Small Part of Which Empire?: Swaziland’s Combatants in the First World War, 1914- 1918 by Estella Musiiwa
  • The Cameroon Press Photo Archive (CPPA) Buea in Crisis 1955-2016 by Solomon Kekeisen Nsah
  • Patrimoine archéologique du site de Moutourwa-Badjava à l’Extrême-Nord Cameroun by Denis Bienvenu Nizésété, Danga André le Roi Sakafoulsou
  • Volume 2 2016

    Volume 1 2015

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