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Mask (Satimbe)

Mask (Satimbe)

Gallery Location

Not currently on view

Unknown

Artist/Maker
Unknown (Malian, Dogon People)
Title
Mask (Satimbe)
Date
early 20th century
Material & Process
Wood
Dimensions
33 x 7 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. Overall
Credit
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Pascal James Imperato in memory of the late John Povey who served as editor of African Arts for many years
Inventory No.
1992.50
Classification
Sculpture
Location
Mali

Related

Between 1966 and 1969, acquired from Kendie (Bandiagara District, Mali) by Dr. and Mrs. Pascal James Imperato (Manhasset, NY); 30 June 1992, gifted by Dr. and Mrs. Pascal James Imperato to the Elvehjem Museum of Art [now called Chazen Museum of Art]

  • Elvehjem Museum of Art. "Artscene." Vol. 8, No. 5, November/ December 1992. p. 3
  • Elvehjem Museum of Art. "Bulletin 1991-1993." Elvehjem Museum of Art, 1994. p. 130
  • L. Kahan Gallery. “Dogon Cliff Dwellers: The Art of Mali’s Mountain People.” New York: L. Kahan Gallery/African Arts, 1978. p. 42

  • Dogon Cliff Dwellers: The Art of Mali’s Mountain People (1978): L. Kahan Gallery, New York City

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