Twin Figure, 20th century

  • Yoruba, African

Wood and beads

  • Including base: 12 × 7 × 2 inches (30.5 × 17.8 × 5.1 cm)

Gift of Patty J. Dawson

2004.130

Department

Africa, Oceania & Indigenous Americas

Details

Patty J. Dawson

2005-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Yoruba, African, Twin Figure, 20th century, wood and beads. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Patty J. Dawson, 2004.130.

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