Details
| Maker | Akan, African |
|---|---|
| Title |
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| Date | between 19th and 20th century |
| Medium | Terracotta |
| Dimensions | Overall: 11 × 7 1/8 × 5 3/4 inches (27.9 × 18.1 × 14.6 cm) |
| Credit Line | Gift of Justice and Mrs. G. Mennen Williams |
| Accession Number | 74.223 |
| Department | Africa, Oceania & Indigenous Americas |
| Not On View |
Provenance
Karl Heinz Krieg (Germany).
Justice and Mrs. G. Mennen Williams;
1975-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
Justice and Mrs. G. Mennen Williams;
1975-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
Published References
Detroit Collects African Art. Exh. cat., DIA. Detroit, April 21 - May 29, 1977, no. 50 (ill).
Quarcoopome, Nii. “Akan Funerary Arts in Terra-cotta,” Bulletin of the DIA 91, 1-4 (2017): p. 79 (fig. 4.5a-b).
Quarcoopome, Nii. “Akan Funerary Arts in Terra-cotta,” Bulletin of the DIA 91, 1-4 (2017): p. 79 (fig. 4.5a-b).
