id:			146101
accession number:	1971.289
share license status:	Copyrighted
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1971.289
updated:		2025-02-26 19:31:12.151000

Mask (Kanaga), c. 1930s. Africa, West Africa, Mali, Dogon-style maker. Wood, paint, leather, human hair, plant fiber, and metal; overall: 94 cm (37 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Katherine C. White, 1971.289

title:				Mask (Kanaga)
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creation date:			c. 1930s
creation date earliest:		1930
creation date latest:		1939
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creditline:			Gift of Katherine C. White
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culture:	Africa, West Africa, Mali, Dogon-style maker
technique:	Wood, paint, leather, human hair, plant fiber, and metal
department:	African Art
collection:	African Art
type:		Mask
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measurements: Overall: 94 cm (37 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': 'CMA 1968: "African Tribal Images: The Katherine White Reswick Collection," cat. no. 1, repr.', 'opening_date': '1968-01-01T00:00:00'}

* {'description': 'CMA 1973: "Year in Review 1972," CMA Bulletin LX (March, 1973), p. 106, no. 32.', 'opening_date': '1973-03-01T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	Julius Carlebach, New York
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	Julius Carlebach, New York; Katherine White Reswick
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CITATIONS

	Fagg, William, and Cleveland Museum of Art. 1968. <em>African Tribal Images; the Katherine White Reswick Collection</em>. Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, no. 1.
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	Smith, Fred T., Judith Perani, Joseph L. Underwood, and Martha J. Ehrlich. The Visual Arts of Africa : Gender, Power, and Life Cycle Rituals. Second edition. New York: Oxford University Press, 2022.
	page number: 	Mentioned and reproduced: pp. 59-60, no. 3.4
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