About the Artwork
Spoon with Handle in the Form of a Female Figure
no date
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African
Bembe
Wood
Overall: 10 3/4 × 2 1/2 × 2 3/4 inches (27.3 × 6.4 × 7 cm)
Sculpture
African Art
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert T Weston
1983.52
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Provenance
Mr. and Mrs. [Judith] Robert T Weston
1983-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Bembe, African, Spoon with Handle in the Form of a Female Figure, no date, wood. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert T Weston, 1983.52.
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