About the Artwork
Calabash Stopper
between 1850 and 1950
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African
Igala
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Overall: 12 3/8 × 2 1/2 × 2 5/8 inches (31.4 × 6.4 × 6.7 cm)
Sculpture
African Art
Gift of Jerome Furman
77.85
Public Domain
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Provenance
Jerome Furman
1977-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Credit Line for Reproduction
Igala, African, Calabash Stopper, between 1850 and 1950. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Jerome Furman, 77.85.
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