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Figure group

Figure group

Cast brass (cire perdue)
11 3/4 x 4 3/4 x 3 7/16 in. (29.8 x 12 x 8.8 cm)
Gift of Katherine White and the Boeing Company
81.17.616
location
Not currently on view

Resources

Exhibition HistoryCleveland, Ohio, Cleveland Museum of Art, African Tribal Images: The Katherine White Reswick Collection, July 10 - Sept. 1, 1968 (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, University of Pennsylvania Museum, Oct. 10 - Dec. 1, 1968). Text by William Fagg. Cat. no. 140 (as Group).
Published ReferencesMcClusky, Pamela. African Art: From Crocodiles to Convertibles in the Collection of the Seattle Art Museum, Seattle: Seattle Art Museum, 1987; cat. no. 4, p. 11, reproduced (as Figural group).

Lawal, Babatunde. "À Yà Gbó, À Yà Tó: New Perspectives on Edan Ògbóni." African Arts, vol. 28, no. 1 (Winter 1995): pp. 36-49, 98-100, reproduced fig. 8.

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