About the Artwork
Figure/Shango
early 20th century
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African
Yoruba
Carved wood with traces of pigment
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Sculpture
African Art
Bequest of Sophie Pearlstein
2019.209
Public Domain
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Sophie Pearlstein (Southfield, Michigan, USA);2020-present, bequest to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Yoruba, African, Figure/Shango, early 20th century, carved wood with traces of pigment. Detroit Institute of Arts, Bequest of Sophie Pearlstein, 2019.209.
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