About the Artwork
Luba Comb
early 20th century
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African
Luba
Wood
Overall: 9 × 3 × 1 3/4 inches (22.9 × 7.6 × 4.4 cm) Including base: 9 7/8 × 3 3/8 × 2 1/2 inches (25.1 × 8.6 × 6.4 cm)
Costume Accessories
African Art
Gift of Reynold C. Kerr
2003.137
This work is in the public domain.
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Provenance
Reynold C. Kerr (New York, New York, USA)
2003-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Luba, African, Luba Comb, early 20th century, wood. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Reynold C. Kerr, 2003.137.
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