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chest pendant for court official
1901-1950
Akan people
1999.75
Deaccessioned 3.21.2002
Recieving Party: The British Museum
Transfer Notes
Pendant was returned to the owner, The British Museum
Dr. Karl-Ferdinand Schadler; (Sotheby's New York, New York), 25 May 1999, lot 29; purchased by the Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis, Indiana, in 1999 (TR9240); deaccessioned 21 March 2002 (TR9778); repatriated to the British Museum, London, England, on 30 September 2002.
Artwork Details
3/4 x 8-3/8 x 8-3/8 in.
Previous Accession NumberE. Hardy Adriance Fine Arts Acquisition Fund in memory of Marguerite Hardy Adriance, Mr. and Mrs. Theodore P. Van Vorhees Art Fund, Mr. and Mrs. William B. Ansted, Jr. Art Fund and Emma Harter Sweetser Fund
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