Male Spirit Spouse Figure (Blolo Bian) / Seated Ancestor Figure / Head / Creation date: 1920-1960

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Record Details

Work Title: Male Spirit Spouse Figure (Blolo Bian); Seated Ancestor Figure
View Title: Head
Creator/Culture: Baule; African
Site/Repository: Creation location: Cote d'Ivoire; Repository: University of Michigan Museum of Art (Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA) ID: 1971/2.32
Period/Date: Creation date: 1920-1960
Media/Technique: wood and paint, carving, painting
Dimensions: 44.1 x 12.7 x 10.1 cm (17.36 x 5 x 3.98 inches)
Subjects: UMSD: University of Michigan Slide Distribution; UMSD Set 26 - University of Michigan Museum of Art – African Art; Figures (Representations); Spirit Spouse; Religious objects; Male figures; Spouses; African; Carvings (visual works); Clement XI, Pope, 1649-1721
Work Record ID: 220320
Image Record ID: 717572
Classification Filing Number: 700K; B3465; 2AST 7b

Technical Details

Collection: History of Art, VRC Image Bank
Record: 717572
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-717572/1

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Full citation: History of Art Department, Visual Resource Collections. Image 717572. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. URL: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-717572/1. May 06, 2024.