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Clapping to Drum Dance

Elijah Michael

Artwork Details

Clapping to Drum Dance
1929-2008
Elijah Michael
serpentine, wood, and sinew
9 3/4 x 17 3/8 x 6 1/2 in. (24.77 x 44.13 x 16.51 cm)
2023/2.78

Description

Physical Description:

An animated scene of two women facing each other. One kneels and the other sits on the ground with her legs spread in front of her. They gesticulate to one another vividly and appear deep in discussion.

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