About the Artwork
Divination Figure of Eshu (Odosu)
early 20th century
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African
Yoruba
Wood and leather
Overall: 3 1/2 × 3 inches (8.9 × 7.6 cm)
Sculpture
African Art
Gift of Margaret H. Demant
2007.166
This work is in the public domain.
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Provenance
Margaret H. Demant (Huntington Woods, Michigan, USA)
2007-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Yoruba, African, Divination Figure of Eshu (Odosu), early 20th century, wood and leather. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Margaret H. Demant, 2007.166.
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