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Fon
Shrine Ensemble Staff (Asea)
Fon, 2000
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Shrine Ensemble Staff (Asea)
Fon, 2000
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Iron, 129.5 H x 104.1 Diam. cm.
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Gift of Robert and Mary Cumming, Baltimore
Object Number
2003.319
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The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2003; Robert and Mary Cumming, Baltimore, MD
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Fon
2000–2000
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