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Jean-Baptiste Bacquart studied art history and archaeology at the Sorbonne and the Ecole du Louvre. Formerly Head of the Tribal Art Department at Sotheby's, London, he now works as a consultant, advising museums and private collectors on the acquisition and conservation of tribal works of art. Back, above, left: an Afro-Portuguese salt cellar, c. 16th century; above, right: a Warka mask; centre: a Mangbetu cephalomorphic ceramic; below, left: a Kikuyu shield; below, right: an Eket circular mask.Bacquart, Jean-Baptiste is the author of 'Tribal Arts of Africa', published 2002 under ISBN 9780500282311 and ISBN 0500282315.
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