Comb with Figure Holding a Table and Chairs

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Comb with Figure Holding a Table and Chairs

Artist Akan artist (likely Fante)

Dateearly 20th century

MediumWood

Dimensionsheight, width, and depth: 15 × 4 1/2 × 1 1/4 in. (38.1 × 11.4 × 3.2 cm)

ClassificationsWood

Credit LineGift of Rhonda Morgan Wilkerson, PhD

Object number2024.22.26

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On view

ProvenanceCreated in Ghana, early 20th century. Karl Heinz-Krieg, Germany, [Charles Jones African Art, Wilmington, NC], Rhonda Morgan Wilkerson, Morrisville, NC; given to NCMA, 2024.Exhibition HistoryRaleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "The People's Collection, Reimagined," October 7, 2022–present. Object Rights Statement

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