Artist
Unknown African
CultureDida peoples
Titles
- Man's Robe
Date1900–1910
Made inIvory Coast, Africa
MediumResist-dyed raffia
DimensionsOverall: 59 1/16 × 70 7/8 in. (150 × 180 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by The Merrin Gallery, Ann and Paul Petrutsas, Frank Carroll, and Ellen Luby, and by exchange, Mrs. John P. Bullington
Object number2013.66
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
204M Isla Turner Gallery
On view
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Department
African ArtObject Type
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Unknown African
c. 1900
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1895–1905
Raffia, cotton cloth, cowry shells, glass beads, and brass bells
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late 18th–mid- 19th century
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1900–1950
Raffia cloth, glass beads, cowry shells, raffia, wood, and paint
73.89
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1985
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Hide, beads, tin cones, dyed horsehair, pigment, thread, and sinew
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c. 1870–1900
Hide, softened and dyed porcupine quills, beads, cotton cloth, thread, and tin cones
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