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Shea butter container

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Shea butter container

Wood
8 9/16 in. (21.8 cm)
Diam.: 3 15/16 in.
Gift of Katherine White and the Boeing Company
81.17.240
location
Not currently on view

Resources

Exhibition HistoryLos Angeles, California, Frederick S. Wight Art Gallery, University of California, African Art in Motion: Icon and Act, Jan. 20 - Mar. 17, 1974 (Washington, D.C., National Gallery of Art, May 5 - Sept. 22, 1974). Text by Robert Farris Thompson. No cat. no., p. 57, reproduced pl. 69..

New York, New York, The Center for African Art, Perspectives: Angles on African Art, Sept. 9, 1987 - Jan. 3, 1988 (Richmond, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Feb. 27 - Apr. 26, 1987; Birmingham, Alabama, Birmingham Museum of Art, Jan. 31 - Mar. 27, 1988).

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