id:			157556
accession number:	1994.88
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1994.88
updated:		2025-02-09 05:01:09.098000

Cap, early 1900s. Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kuba-style maker. Plant fibers, cloth, glass beads, cowrie shells, and copper alloy; diameter: 17.8 cm (7 in.); overall: 13 cm (5 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 1994.88

title:				Cap
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creation date:			early 1900s
creation date earliest:		1900
creation date latest:		1925
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creditline:			John L. Severance Fund
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culture:	Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kuba-style maker
technique:	Plant fibers, cloth, glass beads, cowrie shells, and copper alloy
department:	African Art
collection:	African Art
type:		Garment
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measurements: Diameter: 17.8 cm (7 in.); Overall: 13 cm (5 1/8 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Standing on Ceremony: Traditional African Arms from the Donna and Robert Jackson Collection and the Cleveland Museum of Art
	opening date:   2004-04-24T00:00:00
	<i>Standing on Ceremony: Traditional African Arms from the Donna and Robert Jackson Collection and the Cleveland Museum of Art</i>. Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (April 24, 2004-March 15, 2005).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': 'Western Reserve Historical Society (4/24/2004 - 11/27/2004):  \'Standing on Ceremony: Traditional African Arms from the Donna and Robert Jackson Collection and the Cleveland Museum of Art"', 'opening_date': '2004-04-24T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	(Jacques Hautelet, La Jolla, CA)
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Cleveland Museum of Art, “Recent Acquisitions to the Cleveland Museum of Art Collection,” August 26, 1994, Cleveland Museum of Art Archives.
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	url:		https://archive.org/details/cmapr3900/page/n1

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IMAGES

web:	https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1994.88/1994.88_web.jpg
print:	https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1994.88/1994.88_print.jpg
full:	https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1994.88/1994.88_full.tif