Headpiece for Funerary Use / Artist Unknown, African, Mali, Dogon
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Record Details
- Accession Number
- 1983/1.97
- Title
- Headpiece for Funerary Use
- Artist Nationality
- Malian
- Medium and Support
- fiber, cowrie shell and human hair
- Object Creation Date
- 1900-1983
- Object Creation Place
- Africa (continent)
- Mali (nation)
- Creation Place 1
- Africa (continent)
- Creation Place 2
- Mali (nation)
- Credit Line
- Gift of Meryl Pinsof-Platt
- Dimensions
- 25.3 cm x 44.5 cm (9 15/16 in. x 17 1/2 in.)
- Century
- 20th century
- Primary Object Classification
- Costume and Costume Accessory
- Primary Object Type
- mask
- Secondary Keywords
- accessories worn on the head
- biological components
- ceremonies
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- costume
- costume accessories
- costume accessories worn
- cultural ceremonies
- events
- objects we use
- people and culture
- rites of passage
- the human body
- upper body
- Rights
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Technical Details
- Collection
- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- Image Size
- 1209 x 907
- File Size
- 85 KB
- Record
- 1983/1.97
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1983-sl-1.97/1983_1.97.jpg
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"Headpiece for Funerary Use; Artist Unknown, African, Mali, Dogon." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1983-sl-1.97/1983_1.97.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 08, 2024.
