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Nupe

Door Panels

Nupe, 1866

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Nupe

Door Panels

Nupe, 1866

Physical Qualities Wood, iron, Right door: 60 1/4 x 22 5/8 x 2 3/4 in. (153 x 57.5 x 7 cm.) Left door: 59 1/4 x 16 15/16 x 2 3/4 in. (150.5 x 43 x 7 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Vivian L.C. Anderson, Bethesda, Maryland
Object Number 2001.417a-b
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2001; Vivian L.C. Anderson, Bethesda, MD; acquired in Lagos, Nigeria, c. 1970.
The Baltimore Museum of Art, "New on View," June 18, 2002-Oct 6, 2002.

Nichole Bridges, The Baltimore Museum of Art, "Hand Held: Personal Arts from Africa," Sept. 25, 2011-Feb. 5, 2012.
Frederick John Lamp, "See the Music Hear the Dance: Rethinking African Art at the Baltimore Museum of Art." New York: Prestel, 2003, p.119, ill.

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