About the Artwork
Ritual Figure
early 20th century
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African
Yoruba
Stone
Overall: 15 1/2 × 5 × 7 inches (39.4 × 12.7 × 17.8 cm)
Sculpture
African Art
Gift of Alvin Walker
2008.625
This work is in the public domain.
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Provenance
Alvin E. Walker (Southfield, Michigan, USA)
2009-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Yoruba, African, Ritual Figure, early 20th century, stone. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Alvin Walker, 2008.625.
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