
Art Institute of Chicago
Shrine Vessel
Ewe · Early/mid–20th century
Provenance
Ownership history
- Unnamed owner, Togo and France, by 2003; sold to David Spetka, Niger Bend Gallery, Saratoga, N.Y., by 2003; sold to Douglas Dawson Gallery, Chicago, Ill., by 2003; sold to the Art Institute, 2003.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- Art Institute of Chicago, For Hearth and Altar: African Ceramics from the Keith Achepohl Collection, Dec. 3, 2005–Feb. 20, 2006, cat. 54.
Literature
Published references
- Kathleen Bickford Berzock, For Hearth and Altar: African Ceramics from the Keith Achepohl Collection (The Art Institute and Yale University Press, 2005), pp. 102-103.
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