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Africa: (left) Republic of Congo, Mask; Mali, Mother and Child for the Gwan Assoc.; Kota Peoples, Obamba or Mindumu groups, Janus Reliquary Guardian Figure; Republic of the Congo, Figure of Hunter; Nigeria, Plaque; Republic of Congo, Figure; Liberia, Mask; (center) Indonesia, Magical Figure of the Toba Bakat, (Louvre); Cote d’Ivoire, Fetish Figure; Republic of Mali, Boli (Komo Society Altar) (all LACMA) from the series Constellations
Africa: (left) Republic of Congo, Mask; Mali, Mother and Child for the Gwan Assoc.; Kota Peoples, Obamba or Mindumu groups, Janus Reliquary Guardian Figure; Republic of the Congo, Figure of Hunter; Nigeria, Plaque; Republic of Congo, Figure; Liberia, Mask; (center) Indonesia, Magical Figure of the Toba Bakat, (Louvre); Cote d’Ivoire, Fetish Figure; Republic of Mali, Boli (Komo Society Altar) (all LACMA) from the series Constellations
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Object number2025.9

Africa: (left) Republic of Congo, Mask; Mali, Mother and Child for the Gwan Assoc.; Kota Peoples, Obamba or Mindumu groups, Janus Reliquary Guardian Figure; Republic of the Congo, Figure of Hunter; Nigeria, Plaque; Republic of Congo, Figure; Liberia, Mask; (center) Indonesia, Magical Figure of the Toba Bakat, (Louvre); Cote d’Ivoire, Fetish Figure; Republic of Mali, Boli (Komo Society Altar) (all LACMA) from the series Constellations

Artist (American, 1964)
Date2019
MediumArchival Ink on Canson PhotoSatin Paper
Dimensionsframed: 40 × 50 × 1 1/2 in. (101.6 × 127 × 3.8 cm)
Credit LineElisabeth Claire Lahti Fund
Exhibition HistoryAfrica, Imagined: Reflections on Modern and Contemporary Art (KIA, January 22 - May 1, 2022)
The Great Republic
William Gay Yorke
1861
Courtesy of the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts
Abraham Walkowitz
1919
Courtesy of the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts
Abraham Walkowitz
ca. 1920