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Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology at Harvard University
Object Number:
969-39-50/11298
Institution media
1 Images
Digital Benin research
Edo designation
Ukpọn
English designation
Clothing
Category
Textiles
Provenance
Beasley, Harry Geoffrey
Clay, Landon Thomas
John Wise Ltd. Galleries
Wise, John
Wright, Arthur Robinson
Location
11 Divinity Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138, United States
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Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology at Harvard University
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Last Updated: 2021-09-10
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english
Object Number
object id
969-39-50/11298
Display Title
designation
Openwork apron formed of strings of coral beads attached to a cloth band
Inventory Description
description
,
object type
Apron, woven cotton band with hanging red woven beading
Object Description
description
Materials
material
Cotton, Bead
Dimensions
dimensions
Overall: 61 x 41 x 3 cm (24 x 16 1/8 x 1 3/16 in.)
Classication
object type
Apron
Quantity
object count
Date
date made
GeoLocale
production place
Benin
Geography/Provenience
production place
Africa\Nigeria
Credit Line
prior source
Gift of Landon T. Clay, 1969.
Provenance: Collector
prior source
,
provenance
Collector: British Punitive Force; Previous owner: A.R. Wright; Previous owner: Beasley; Seller: John Wise
Provenance: Acquisition
provenance
Donor: Landon T. Clay
Culture/Period
ethnic attribution
Benin
Department
department and institution
Ethnographic
Image Credit Line Reproduction
license
Gift of Landon T. Clay, 1969. Image © President and Fellows of Harvard College, Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, 969-39-50/11298
URL
weblink
https://collections.peabody.harvard.edu/objects/125470
Digital File Number
80140109