About the Artwork
Sansa
early 20th century
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African
Luba
Wood, metal, porcelain beads
Overall: 8 × 4 3/4 × 1 1/4 inches (20.3 × 12.1 × 3.2 cm)
Musical Instruments
African Art
Gift of Marc Leo Felix in memory of Julian Kaplan
1995.182
This work is in the public domain.
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Provenance
field collected by Marc Leo Felix (Brussels, Belgium)
1996-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Luba, African, Sansa, early 20th century, wood, metal, porcelain beads. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Marc Leo Felix in memory of Julian Kaplan, 1995.182.
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