About the Artwork
Horizontal Head Piece
between 19th and 20th century
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African
Bamum
Wood
Overall: 12 7/8 × 11 × 6 7/8 inches (32.7 × 27.9 × 17.5 cm)
Sculpture
African Art
Gift of Justice and Mrs. G. Mennen Williams
74.227
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Provenance
Justice and Mrs. G. Mennen Williams
1975-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Credit Line for Reproduction
Bamum, African, Horizontal Head Piece, between 19th and 20th century, wood. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Justice and Mrs. G. Mennen Williams, 74.227.
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