id:			148156
accession number:	1975.155
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1975.155
updated:		2025-02-09 03:48:34.569000

Mask (Kple Kple or Kouassi Gbe), late 1800s-early 1900s. Africa, West Africa, Côte d’Ivoire, Baule-style carver. Wood, resin, and paint; overall: 40.7 cm (16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Katherine C. White 1975.155

title:				Mask (Kple Kple or Kouassi Gbe)
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creation date:			late 1800s-early 1900s
creation date earliest:		1875
creation date latest:		1925
current location:		108A Sub-Saharan
creditline:			Gift of Katherine C. White
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culture:	Africa, West Africa, Côte d’Ivoire, Baule-style carver
technique:	Wood, resin, and paint
department:	African Art
collection:	African Art
type:		Mask
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measurements: Overall: 40.7 cm (16 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Year in Review: 1975
	opening date:   1976-02-03T05:00:00
	<i>Year in Review: 1975</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 3-March 7, 1976).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': 'CMA 1968: "African Tribal Images: The Katherine White Reswick Collection," cat. no. 80, repr.', 'opening_date': '1968-01-01T00:00:00'}

* {'description': 'CMA 1976: "Year in Review 1975," CMA Bulletin LXIII Feb., 1976), p. 66, no. 28', 'opening_date': '1976-02-01T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	Metal Blast, Inc.; Katherine White Reswick
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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. 80.
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	CMA 1976, "1975 Year in Review." Bulletin of The Cleveland Museum of Art 63, no. 3, cat. 22.
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	Petridis, Constantijn. <em>South of the Sahara: selected works of African art. </em>Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2003.
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IMAGES

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