About the Artwork
Chimpanzee Mask
19th century
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African
Kom culture
Wood, fabric, glass beads, cowrie shells, natural fiber
Overall: 18 1/2 × 15 × 13 1/4 inches (47 × 38.1 × 33.7 cm)
Sculpture
African Art
Museum Purchase, Ernest and Rosemarie Kanzler Foundation Fund
2016.2
This work is in the public domain.
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Provenance
(Entwistle France, Paris, France)
2016-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Kom Culture, African, Chimpanzee Mask, 19th century, wood, fabric, glass beads, cowrie shells, natural fiber. Detroit Institute of Arts, Museum Purchase, Ernest and Rosemarie Kanzler Foundation Fund, 2016.2.
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