id: 165187
accession number: 2007.181
share license status: CC0
url: https://clevelandart.org/art/2007.181
updated: 2024-03-26 02:01:03.256000
Headdress, 1900s. Africa, Central Africa, Cameroon, Grassfields region, Bamileke-style maker. African gray parrot feathers, wood, plant fiber, probably cotton, string, and colorant; diameter: 90 cm (35 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Sundry Purchase Fund 2007.181
title: Headdress
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creation date: 1900s
creation date earliest: 1900
creation date latest: 1950
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creditline: Sundry Purchase Fund
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culture: Africa, Central Africa, Cameroon, Grassfields region, Bamileke-style maker
technique: African gray parrot feathers, wood, plant fiber, probably cotton, string, and colorant
department: African Art
collection: African Art
type: Garment
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measurements: Diameter: 90 cm (35 7/16 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: African art rotation
opening date: 2010-05-17T04:00:00
African art rotation. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (May 17, 2010-June 20, 2011).
title: African art rotation
opening date: 2014-10-20T04:00:00
African art rotation. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 20, 2014-October 19, 2015).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
* {'description': 'Main Gallery Rotation (gallery 108): May 17, 2010 - June 20, 2011.', 'opening_date': '2010-05-17T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'Main Gallery Rotation (gallery 108): October 20, 2014 -', 'opening_date': '2014-10-20T00:00:00'}
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PROVENANCE
(Jacques Hautelet, La Jolla, CA, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)
date: 2007
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The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
date: 2007-
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CITATIONS
Petridis, Constantine. "New Acquisitions of African Art at the Cleveland Museum of Art". African Arts, 44, no. 1, (Spring 2011): 52-67.
page number: Mentioned: p . 59; reproduced: p. 63, fig. 11.
url: https://ingallslibrary.on.worldcat.org/oclc/7021560093
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IMAGES
web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/2007.181/2007.181_web.jpg
print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/2007.181/2007.181_print.jpg
full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/2007.181/2007.181_full.tif