id:			147846
accession number:	1974.207
share license status:	Copyrighted
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1974.207
updated:		2025-02-09 03:45:55.879000

Dance Wand for Ṣàngó (osé Ṣàngó), c. 1930s. Africa, West Africa, Nigeria, Yorùbá-style maker. Wood, glass beads, colorant, and natural fiber; overall: 38.7 cm (15 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Katherine C. White 1974.207

title:				Dance Wand for Ṣàngó (osé Ṣàngó)
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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, Nigeria, Yorùbá-style maker
technique:	Wood, glass beads, colorant, and natural fiber
department:	African Art
collection:	African Art
type:		Sculpture
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measurements: Overall: 38.7 cm (15 1/4 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Year in Review: 1974
	opening date:   1975-03-11T04:00:00
	<i>Year in Review: 1974</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 11-April 6, 1975).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': 'CMA 1968: "African Tribal Images: The Katherine White Reswick Collection," cat. no. 119a, repr.', 'opening_date': '1968-01-01T00:00:00'}

* {'description': 'CMA 1975: "Year in Review 1974," CMA Bulletin LXII (March, 1975), p. 98, no. 28', 'opening_date': '1975-03-01T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	Gallery 43, London
	date: ?–no later than 1968
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			* <div><!--block-->Memorandum from William D. Wixom to Ursula Korneitchouk and Del Gutridge. 12/18/74. CMA Archives</div>
			
			
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	Katherine (Reswick Merkel) C. White
	date: at least 1968–1974
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			* <div><!--block-->In&nbsp;<em>Africa Tribal Images</em>&nbsp;(1968) as no. 119a</div>
			
			
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art by gift
	date: 1974–
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RELATED WORKS

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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. 119a.
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