Object Details
Maker
K. H. Tedo, circa 1921- 1981
Description
Lion on green background
Provenance
Collected July 1972 to October 1975 Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
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Credit Line
Gift of Ambassador and Mrs. W. Beverly Carter, Jr.
Date
1972-1975
Object number
79-28-59
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Type
Painting
Medium
Enamel paint on fiberboard
Dimensions
H x W: 63.5 x 63.5 cm (25 x 25 in.)
Geography
Tanzania
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Data Source
National Museum of African Art
Topic
lion
lion
Link to Original Record
Record ID
nmafa_79-28-59