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Female figure

CultureAkan peoples, Asante subgroup
MediumWood
DimensionsOverall: 9 3/8 × 2 × 1 1/4 inches (23.83 × 5.08 × 3.18 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Tranin Family from the collection of Donald H. Tranin
Object number2013.47.2
On View
Not on view
Collections
Provenance

Art market, Abidjan, Ivory Coast, March 1984;

Purchased on the Abidjan art market by Donald (1927-2007) and Sally (1930-2017) Tranin, Kansas City, MO, March 2, 1984;

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] Purchase receipt in NAMA curatorial files.

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