Artist
Unknown African
CultureBamana peoples
Titles
- Roan Antelope Headdress (Chi Wara society)
Date1900–1935
Place , , Mali, Africa
MediumWood, brass tacks, tin, and nails
DimensionsHeight: 47 1/2 in. (120.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of D. and J. de Menil
Object number64.23
Not on view
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Department
African ArtObject Type
Exhibition HistoryExhibited: "African Art as Philosophy," Rice Institute for the Arts, 27 September - . (LN:74.18)
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1995
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1910–1925
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44.484
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c. 1790–1880
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