About the Artwork
Mask
early 20th century
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African
Makonde
Wood
Overall: 12 × 10 inches (30.5 × 25.4 cm)
Sculpture
African Art
Gift of Sally Sanfield in memory of Philip Sanfield
2016.74
Mankonde, African, Mask, early 20th century, wood. Detroit Insitiute of Arts.
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Provenance
Sally Sanfield
2016-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Mankonde, African, Mask, early 20th century, wood. Detroit Insitiute of Arts.
Makonde, African, Mask, early 20th century, wood. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Sally Sanfield in memory of Philip Sanfield, 2016.74.
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