About the Artwork
Lidded Container (Kuduo)
19th century
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African
Akan
Brass
Overall: 15 × 10 1/2 inches (38.1 × 26.7 cm)
Metalwork
African Art
Gift of Dede and Oscar Feldman
2007.231
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Provenance
Dede and Oscar Feldman (Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, USA)
2008-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Quarcoopome, Nii. “The Akan Gold Weights Collection at the DIA.” Bulletin of the DIA 91, 1/4 (2017): p. 26 (fig. 1.24).
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Akan, African, Lidded Container (Kuduo), 19th century, brass. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Dede and Oscar Feldman, 2007.231.
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