id: 148158
accession number: 1975.157
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Head, 2nd half of 1600s. Guinea Coast, Ghana, Akan, 2nd half of 17th century. Terracotta; overall: 12.7 cm (5 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Katherine C. White 1975.157
title: Head
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creation date: 2nd half of 1600s
creation date earliest: 1650
creation date latest: 1700
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creditline: Gift of Katherine C. White
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culture: Guinea Coast, Ghana, Akan, 2nd half of 17th century
technique: terracotta
department: African Art
collection: African Art
type: Sculpture
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measurements: Overall: 12.7 cm (5 in.)
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
* CMA 1968: "African Tribal Images: The Katherine White Reswick Collection," cat. no. 98, repr.
CMA 1976: "Year in Review 1975," CMA Bulletin LXIII (Feb., 1976), p. 66, no. 27
Kent, OH, Kent State University Art Gallery, 1993: Leadership Arts of West Africa, September 15-October 15, 1993.
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