Prestige Chair / Artist Unknown, African, Baule Peoples, Côte D'Ivoire
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Record Details
- Accession Number
- 2014/2.75
- Title
- Prestige Chair
- Artist Nationality
- Côte D'Ivoire
- Medium and Support
- wood and metal
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century - 20th century
- Credit Line
- Gift of the Robbins Center for Cross Cultural Communications in memory of Warren M. Robbins
- Dimensions
- 45.72 x 68.58 x 41.91 cm (18 x 27 x 16 1/2 in.)
- Physical Description
- A highly decorated wooden chair with a single arched backing rod for support. There are large bulb-like posts on top with graphic decorations throughout. There are large metal domed hardware on the seat and upper posts.
- Secondary Keywords
- visual arts
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- associated concepts
- concepts in the arts
- forms of expression
- furnishings
- furnishings by form or function
- furniture
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- people and culture
- sculpture
- sculpture by material
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
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Technical Details
- Collection
- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- Image Size
- 3502 x 3293
- File Size
- 158 KB
- Record
- 2014/2.75
- Link to this Item
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"Prestige Chair; Artist Unknown, African, Baule Peoples, Côte D'Ivoire." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2014-sl-2.75/2014_2.75.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024.