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Gong
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsAfrican Art

Gong

CultureCameroon Grassfields
Date20th Century
MediumWood, metal
Credit LineGift of Robert Cumming
Object number2006.064.001
Published ReferencesChristie, Manson & Woods, London, Important Tribal Art (17 June 1980), 63, lot 306.
ProvenanceWith Christie, Manson & Woods, London, June 17, 1980, lot 306. Ex coll. Josef Herman (1911-2000), London, England. Ex coll. Robert Cumming, United States, purchased from Christie's Amsterdam, December 12, 2000, lot 163.
Status
Not on view
Collections
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