African Headdress
Artist
Agnes McLin
(American)
Maker
Agnes McLin
(American)
Date1986
MediumCotton, dye, metal, wax thread, beads, and paper
DimensionsOverall: 28 3/4 x 18 3/4 in. (73 x 47.6 cm)
Case: 32 3/8 x 4 5/16 in. (82.2 x 11 cm)
Case: 32 3/8 x 4 5/16 in. (82.2 x 11 cm)
ClassificationsTextile
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. C. Davis Weyerhaeuser
Terms
- batik
- assemblage (sculpture technique)
Object number1989.9
DescriptionInterpretation of an African ceremonial headdress in mixed media. A gray loose hat with topknot. A tangle of beaded cords in bright colors falls over the "face"On View
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