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Alokun by Yoruba artist — VisualArtsDB

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Alokun

Alokun

Alokun

Medium: Cotton, dyed
Dimensions: 77 13/16 x 68 3/16 in. (197.64 x 173.2 cm)
Genre: Textiles
Museum: Minneapolis Institute of Art

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