ClassificationsAfrican Art

Diviner's Bag (Apo Ifa)

Place CreatedNigeria, Africa

CultureYoruba

Date20th Century

MediumBeads, fabric, leather

Credit LineGift of Charles S. Ackerman and Joanne McGill-Ackerman

Dimensions19 x 11 1/2 in. (48.3 x 29.2 cm)

Object number2017.032.126

Exhibition HistoryDivine Intervention: African Art and Religion, Michael C. Carlos Museum, February 5 - December 4, 2011
MCCM Permanent Collection Installation, March 29, 2013 - December 1, 2014
MCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, June 6, 2022 - October 21, 2024

ProvenanceEx coll. Charles S. Ackerman (1933-2017), Atlanta, Georgia, purchased from Pace Primitive, New York, New York, April 20, 2010.

Status

Not on view

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