Artist
Unknown African
CultureYoruba peoples
Titles
- Crown, Ade
Date1900–1940
PlaceNigeria, Africa
MediumGlass and jasper beads, cotton cloth, raffia cloth, cane, and iron
Dimensions29 1/2 × 7 1/4 inches (74.9 × 18.4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by an anonymous donor in honor of Anthony and Andrew Cochran
Object number98.240
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
203M Sterling Galleries
On view
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Department
African ArtObject Type
Exhibition HistoryEXHIBITED at MFAH, Sterling Gallery, November 4, 1998-present PERMANENT COLLECTION INSTALLATION
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Unknown African
1900–1950
Cotton cloth, flannel, glass beads, raffia cloth, indigo dye, and cane (?)
97.341
Unknown African
c. 1900
Raffia, cotton cloth, cowry shells, and glass beads
2022.110
Unknown African
1895–1905
Raffia, cotton cloth, cowry shells, glass beads, and brass bells
92.451
Unknown African
1875–1925
Ivory, iron, glass beads, brass bells, cotton cloth, wood, and cane
91.1551
Unknown African
1900–1950
Raffia cloth, glass beads, cowry shells, raffia, wood, and paint
73.89
Unknown African
1900–1940
Wood, silver, copper, iron, cotton cloth, glass beads, and paint
91.1452
Unknown American
1920–1929
Lace, pod-shaped beads, seed beads, rhinestones, cloth flowers, and wire frame
96.1782
Unknown African
1900–1950
Wood, glass beads, cotton cloth, coconut shell beads, and traces of indigo and tukula
91.1447.A-.C