About the Artwork
Standing Male Figure
19th century
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African
Baule
Carved wood with glass beads
Including base (mount): 15 3/4 × 3 5/8 × 4 3/4 inches (40 × 9.2 × 12.1 cm)
Sculpture
African Art
Bequest of W. Hawkins Ferry
F1988.86.1
This work is in the public domain.
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Provenance
W. Hawkins Ferry
1989-present, bequest to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Baule, African, Standing Male Figure, 19th century, carved wood with glass beads. Detroit Institute of Arts, Bequest of W. Hawkins Ferry, F1988.86.1.
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