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Shea Butter Monolith
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Shea Butter Monolith

Date2007
Maker Rashid Johnson American, born 1977
Object number2024.18
ProvenanceThe artist; [James Harris Gallery, Seattle, Washington, 2007]; Rebecca Stewart, 2007; gift to Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington, 2024
Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, James Harris Gallery, Rashid Johnson: Dark Matters, July 12 - August 25, 2007.
Credit LineGift of Rebecca and Alexander Stewart in honor of Mimi Gates
Dimensions96 x 60 x 96 in. (243.8 x 152.4 x 243.8 cm)
MediumBeeswax on blond birch and mirrors
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