About the Artwork
Diviner's Bag
mid-20th century
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African
Yoruba
Cotton and beads with manmade gold and colored thread, possibly acrylic or polyester
Overall: 26 1/2 × 12 3/4 inches (67.3 × 32.4 cm)
Costume Accessories
African Art
Gift of Elle Cabot
2009.111
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Provenance
Elle Cabot (Farmington Hills, Michigan, USA)
2010-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Yoruba, African, Diviner's Bag, mid-20th century, cotton and beads with manmade gold and colored thread, possibly acrylic or polyester. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Elle Cabot, 2009.111.
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