Kwere
Grave Witness (Shahidi wa Kaburi)
1900
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Kwere
Grave Witness (Shahidi wa Kaburi)
1900
Physical Qualities
Wood, pigment, 80 × 4 × 3 in. (203.2 × 10.2 × 7.6 cm.)
Credit Line
Purchased as the gift of the Friends of the Arts of Africa, the Pacific and the Americas
Object Number
2018.34
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 2018; David Ackley, Baltimore, 2017; Kassner Collection, New York, 1939-2017; Tabora Kahusha, Kipili, Tanzania, unknown to 1939
"Subverting Beauty: African Anti-Aesthetics", Jul 15, 2018 - Nov 17, 2019, BMA, Kevin Tervala.
