Wig Stuffed with Leaves / Artist Unknown, African, Zulu peoples South Africa

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Accession Number: 1983/1.94
Title: Wig Stuffed with Leaves
Artist: Artist Unknown, African, Zulu peoples South Africa
Artist Nationality: South African
Medium and Support: woven cotton, paint and dry leaves
Object Creation Date: 1900-1983
Object Creation Place: Africa (continent); South Africa (nation)
Creation Place 1: Africa (continent)
Creation Place 2: South Africa (nation)
Credit Line: Gift of Meryl Pinsof-Platt
Dimensions: 93 cm x 37 cm x 37 cm (36 5/8 in. x 14 9/16 in. x 14 9/16 in.)
Century: 20th century
Primary Object Classification: Costume and Costume Accessory
Primary Object Type: cap
Primary Keywords: african; cotton (textile); leaf (plant material)
Secondary Keywords: descriptors; fiber and fiber products; fiber products; materials; materials by form; materials by origin; materials by physical form; people and culture; plant material; styles and periods; styles and periods by region; textile materials; textile materials by composition or origin
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 1299 x 701
File Size: 92 KB
Record: 1983/1.94
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Full citation: "Wig Stuffed with Leaves; Artist Unknown, African, Zulu peoples South Africa." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1983-sl-1.94/1983_1.94.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 16, 2024.