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exhibitions > past: African Art from Four Regions: Masks, Sculpture, and Ceremonial Objects from the Western Sudan, the Guinea Coast, Equatorial Africa, and the Congo BasinMay 31 - July 27, 2002 |
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11 Mask Bassa peoples, Liberia Wood, aluminum H: 8 in. (20.3 cm), W: 4.5 in. (11.4 cm) Provenance: Altschule Collection |
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12 Game board in the form of a ram (ma kpon) Dan peoples, Liberia and Côte d'Ivoire Wood L: 27.5 in. (69.9 cm), H: 5 in. (12.7 cm) Provenance: Heritage Plantation of Sandwich, Massachusetts |
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13 Female figure (lime) Dan peoples, Liberia and Côte d'Ivoire Wood, pigments, kaolin, aluminum H: 19.5 in. (49.5 cm), W: 4.25 in. (10.8 cm) Provenance: Collected by George Harley ca. 1940, purchased from Boris Mirsky Gallery, ca. 1950 |
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15 Mask (deangle) Dan peoples, Liberia and Côte d'Ivoire Wood, pigments, kaolin H: 10 in. (25.4 cm), W: 5.5 in. (14 cm) Provenance: Probably collected by George Harley, purchased from Boris Mirsky Gallery, ca. 1950 |
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17 Mask (gunyege or zakpei ge) Dan peoples, Liberia and Côte d'Ivoire Wood, pigments, aluminum H: 9.2 in. (23.4 cm), W: 5.75 in. (14.6 cm) Provenance: Collected by George Harley ca. 1940, purchased from Boris Mirsky Gallery, ca. 1950 Paper label on back with manuscript “H” |
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19 Mask (kpan pre) Baule peoples, Côte d'Ivoire Wood, pigments H: 11.5 in. (29.2 cm), W: 5.9 in. (15 cm) |
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