Skip to main content Smithsonian Institution

Catalog Data

Artist:
Charles Smith  Search this
Medium:
concrete wire mixed media
Dimensions:
67 x 32 x 13 in. (170.2 x 81.3 x 33 cm)
Type:
sculpture
Date:
1999
Caption:
A statement from the artist: "This is part of the Sankofa series that discusses the wisdom of the female structure in God, self, family, community and society. The Sankofa proverb states that 'you can't go forward until you look back."
Cite As:
The Kohler Foundation Collection, Anacostia Community Museum, Smithsonian Institution, gift of the Kohler Foundation.
Accession Number:
2004.0011.0001
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Anacostia Community Museum Collection
Data Source:
Anacostia Community Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/dl894e58454-3076-4934-a012-0408d2ce8814
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:acm_2004.0011.0001