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Divination Bowl

CultureYoruba peoples
MediumWood
DimensionsOverall: 6 1/4 × 7 1/2 × 7 1/2 inches (15.88 × 19.05 × 19.05 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Tranin Family from the collection of Donald H. Tranin
Object number2013.47.64
On View
Not on view
Collections
Provenance

With Tribal Arts Gallery, New York, NY, by October 1983;

Purchased from Tribal Arts Gallery by Donald (1927-2007) and Sally (1930-2017) Tranin, no. 159, Kansas City, MO, October 27, 1983;

By descent to their son, Ed Tranin, Leawood, KS, and their daughter, Laura Tranin, Seattle, WA, by 2013;

Their gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2013.

NOTES:

[1] Tribal Art Gallery invoice in NAMA curatorial files.

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