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        "tombstone": "Fon Kuoutou being carried to War against the Manguot, 1930s. Ibrahim Tita M\u2019bohou (Bamum Kingdom (Cameroonian), 1914\u20131977). Paper, ink, watercolor; paper: 49.5 x 63.5 cm (19 1/2 x 25 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Severance and Greta Millikin Trust, 2022.48",
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        "title": "Fon Kuoutou being carried to War against the Manguot",
        "creation_date": "1930s",
        "creation_date_earliest": 1930,
        "creation_date_latest": 1939,
        "artists_tags": [
            "male"
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        "culture": [
            "Africa, Central Africa, Bamum Kingdom, Cameroon"
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        "technique": "Paper, ink, watercolor",
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        "department": "African Art",
        "collection": "African Art",
        "type": "Drawing",
        "measurements": "Paper: 49.5 x 63.5 cm (19 1/2 x 25 in.)",
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            "paper": {
                "height": 0.495,
                "height_inch": 19,
                "height_inch_fraction": 0.5,
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                "width_inch_fraction": 0.0
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        "inscriptions": [
            {
                "inscription": "Auteur Ibrahim tita M\u2019bohou _(initials?)_",
                "inscription_translation": null,
                "inscription_remark": "Signed in pen and (same) black ink lower margin, right side, below decorative border: Auteur Ibrahim tita M\u2019bohou _(initials?)_",
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        ],
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            "legacy": [
                {
                    "description": "<em>A Cameroon World: Art and Artifacts from the Caroline and Marshall Mount Collection</em>. Queensborough Community College Art Gallery, Oakland Gardens, NY (October 2007 - February 2008).",
                    "opening_date": "2007-10-01T00:00:00"
                }
            ]
        },
        "provenance": [
            {
                "description": "Marshall Mount, by purchase in Cameroon, (co-owned by M. Mount and C.K. Mount)",
                "citations": [],
                "footnotes": null,
                "date": "2005",
                "sortorder": 1
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            {
                "description": "Sole ownership to Caroline Katz Mount, United States, by inheritance",
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                "footnotes": null,
                "date": "2018\u20132022",
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            },
            {
                "description": "(Amyas Naegele Gallery, New York, NY, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)",
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                "footnotes": null,
                "date": "2022",
                "sortorder": 3
            },
            {
                "description": "The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH",
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                "footnotes": null,
                "date": "2022\u2013",
                "sortorder": 4
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        ],
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        "former_accession_numbers": [],
        "did_you_know": "Two objects depicted in this drawing\u2014a processional statue and a pipe bowl\u2014have real-life parallels in the CMA collection (1972.328, 1975.163).",
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        "description": "This drawing depicts a procession of men and women carrying the ruler Koutou (reigned late 17th\u2013early 18th centuries) in a palanquin. Distinctive headgear and garments identify the courtiers and warriors, as does the hierarchical scale of figures. Drawn by M'bohou in the 1930s, it depicts the lead-up to the Bamum Kingdom\u2019s war against the Manguot.",
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                "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q117247167"
            ],
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        },
        "citations": [
            {
                "citation": "Page, Donna. <em>A Cameroon World: Art and Artifacts from the Caroline and Marshall Mount Collection</em>. Bayside, NY: QCC Art Gallery, City University of New York, 2007.",
                "page_number": "p. 30, p.89 (plate 42)",
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        "creditline": "Severance and Greta Millikin Trust",
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                "description": "Ibrahim Tita M\u2019bohou (Bamum Kingdom (Cameroonian), 1914\u20131977)",
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                "birth_year": "1914",
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        "legal_status": "accessioned",
        "accession_date": "2022-06-06T04:00:00Z",
        "sortable_date": 1930,
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        "date_text": "1930s",
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        "updated_at": "2026-05-01 06:54:18.982000"
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