Artist
Unknown African
CultureBamana peoples
Titles
- Sogoni Koun (Headdress)
Date20th century
Made inMali
MediumWood and fiber with waterbuck hair
DimensionsOverall: 15 3/4 × 8 7/16 × 7 1/2 in. (40 × 21.5 × 19 cm)
Credit LineGift of Frank Carroll
Object number2022.14
Not on view
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Department
African ArtObject Type
Exhibition HistoryMetropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Genesis: Ideas of Origin in African Sculpture, November 19, 2002 – July 6, 2003.
MFAH, permanent galleries, 2019–2021.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
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Catalogue raisonnéN/A
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1925–1950
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2001.996
Unknown Indigenous Pacific Islands or First Nations Australian artist
1935–1962
Wood, shells, hair, tusks, clay, plant fiber, and paint
62.33
Unknown African
1940–1960
Black-and-white Colobus monkey fur, fiber, and cowrie shells
2011.237
