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The Deity Manipa or Buth, Divinity of Lassa
The Deity Manipa or Buth, Divinity of Lassa

The Deity Manipa or Buth, Divinity of Lassa

Original Language TitleManipa Idole, or Divinity of Lassa (Buth)
Series TitleCeremonies et Coutumes religieuses de tous les peuples du monde representees par les figures dessinees de la main de Bernard Picart
Artist Bernard Picart (French, 1673 - 1733)
Date1727
MediumEtching
DimensionsImage: 6 9/16 × 8 5/8 inches (16.67 × 21.91 cm)
Sheet: 6 3/4 × 9 1/2 inches (17.15 × 24.13 cm)
Credit LineGift of Laurence Sickman
Object numberF83-40/11
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Not on view
Collections
Exhibition History
Occidental Graphics from the Collection of Laurence Sickman, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, September 13- October 18, 1992, no. 35, as The Deity Manipa or Buth, Divinity of Lassa.
Published References
Occidental Graphics from the Collection of Laurence Sickman, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, September 13- October 18, 1992, p. 5, as The Deity Manipa or Buth, Divinity of Lassa.
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