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Hap Sakwa
Tribal Beat1989

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Ceramic vessel with a smooth dark charcoal neck studded with gold metal bolts and a wide, flat lower body encrusted with a dense, multicolored tile and ceramic-shard mosaic

Hap Sakwa, Tribal Beat, 1989, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Dr. Irving and Mari Lipton, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Hap Sakwa
Title
Tribal Beat
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1989
Medium
Wood, glass, ceramic, metal, found objects
Dimensions
Height: 18 3/4 in. (47.6 cm); Diameter: 12 1/2 in. (31.8 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. Irving and Mari Lipton
Accession Number
AC1997.279.60
Classification
Sculpture
Collecting Area
Decorative Arts and Design