About the Artwork
Bust of a Man
between 200 BCE and 195 CE
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African
Nok
Terracotta
Overall: 22 1/4 × 9 1/2 × 7 inches (56.5 × 24.1 × 17.8 cm)
Sculpture
African Art
Gift of the Collection of William L. and Ellen D. Kahn
2012.74
This work is in the public domain.
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Provenance
Ellen H. Kahn (Franklin, Michigan, USA)
2012-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Nok, African, Bust of a Man, between 200 BCE and 195 CE, terracotta. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of the Collection of William L. and Ellen D. Kahn, 2012.74.
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