Photo of collection object Crown (adéńlá)
Crown (adéńlá), 1900s. Cloth (probably cotton and wool), glass beads, reeds, cardboard, wood, plant fiber, cotton, and quills, Diameter: 26.8 cm (10 9/16 in.); Overall: 105.9 cm (41 11/16 in.); Cone: 35.1 cm (13 13/16 in.); Fringe: 55.3 cm (21 3/4 in.). Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund, 1995.22. CC0.

Crown (adéńlá)

1900s

Maker Unknown

African Art

Crown (adéńlá), 1900s. Africa, West Africa, Nigeria, Yorùbá-style maker. Cloth (probably cotton and wool), glass beads, reeds, cardboard, wood, plant fiber, cotton, and quills; diameter: 26.8 cm (10 9/16 in.); overall: 105.9 cm (41 11/16 in.); cone: 35.1 cm (13 13/16 in.); fringe: 55.3 cm (21 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund 1995.22
Original Source
Maker/Artist
Maker Unknown
Classification
Garment
Formatted Medium
Cloth (probably cotton and wool), glass beads, reeds, cardboard, wood, plant fiber, cotton, and quills
Medium
cloth, probably, cotton, wool, glass, beads, reeds, cardboard, wood, plant, fiber, quills
Dimensions
Diameter: 26.8 cm (10 9/16 in.); Overall: 105.9 cm (41 11/16 in.); Cone: 35.1 cm (13 13/16 in.); Fringe: 55.3 cm (21 3/4 in.)
Departments
African Art
Accession Number
1995.22
Credit Line
Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund
Rights Statement
CC0

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