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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1900–1950
Cotton cloth, flannel, glass beads, raffia cloth, indigo dye, and cane (?)
97.341
1895–1905
Raffia, cotton cloth, cowry shells, glass beads, and brass bells
92.451
1875–1925
Ivory, iron, glass beads, brass bells, cotton cloth, wood, and cane
91.1551
1920–1929
Lace, pod-shaped beads, seed beads, rhinestones, cloth flowers, and wire frame
96.1782
1900–1950
Raffia cloth, glass beads, cowry shells, raffia, wood, and paint
73.89
1900–1940
Wood, silver, copper, iron, cotton cloth, glass beads, and paint
91.1452
1890–1910
Silk satin, embroidery thread, metal, cotton, gold rope, faille silk, metal beads, glass beads, paste gems, and sequins
86.571
c. 1870–1900
Hide, softened and dyed porcupine quills, beads, cotton cloth, thread, and tin cones
2022.54.A,.B
