About the Artwork
Kpelie Mask
20th century
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African
Senufo
Carved wood
Overall: 12 1/8 × 5 3/4 × 2 3/4 inches (30.8 × 14.6 × 7 cm)
Wood and Woodcarving
African Art
Gift of Mrs. Albert de Salle
F71.107
This work is in the public domain.
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Provenance
Peggy de Salle
1971-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Senufo, African, Kpelie Mask, 20th century, carved wood. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. Albert de Salle, F71.107.
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