Details
| Artist | Baule, African |
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| Date | between 19th and 20th century |
| Medium | Wood |
| Dimensions | Including base (mount): 20 1/4 × 5 7/8 × 5 3/4 inches (51.4 × 14.9 × 14.6 cm) |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Robert H. Tannahill |
| Accession Number | 70.65 |
| Department | Africa, Oceania & Indigenous Americas |
| On View | African: Journey of Life N105, Level 1 (see map) |
Signed, Marks, Inscriptions
| Marks | Marked, in paint, dealer or collector's mark, on buttock: C/40 |
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Provenance
estate of Robert H. Tannahill [1893-1969];
1970-present, bequest to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
1970-present, bequest to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
Published References
Arts and Crafts in Detroit. Exh. cat., DIA. Detroit, November 26, 1976-January 16, 1977, no. 286, p. 211 (ill.).
Detroit Collects African Art. Exh. cat., DIA. Detroit, April 21-May 29, 1977, no. 68 (ill.).
Quarcoopome, Nii. “Akan Wood Sculpture,” Bulletin of the DIA 91, no. 1-4 (2017): p. 102 (fig. 5.25).
Detroit Collects African Art. Exh. cat., DIA. Detroit, April 21-May 29, 1977, no. 68 (ill.).
Quarcoopome, Nii. “Akan Wood Sculpture,” Bulletin of the DIA 91, no. 1-4 (2017): p. 102 (fig. 5.25).
