About the Artwork
Pipe
19th or 20th century
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African
Bamileke
Terracotta, ivory, and metal
Overall: 18 5/8 × 2 5/8 × 3 5/8 inches (47.3 × 6.7 × 9.2 cm)
Sculpture
African Art
Founders Society Purchase
F73.61
This work is in the public domain.
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Provenance
(Georges D. Rodrigues)
1973-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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African Terracottas South of the Sahara. Exh. cat., DIA. November 22, 1972-January 21, 1973, no. 263.
African Images, Art and Ornament. Exh. cat., University of Michigan Museum of Art. Ann Arbor, April 3 - August 9, 1981, no. 37 (ill.).
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Credit Line for Reproduction
Bamileke, African, Pipe, 19th or 20th century, terracotta, ivory, and metal. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, F73.61.
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