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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Headdress
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsAfrican Art

Headdress

CultureBamileke
Date20th Century
MediumFabric, glass
Credit LineGift of Charles S. Ackerman and Joanne McGill-Ackerman
Dimensions19 x 19 1/2 x 15 in. (48.3 x 49.5 x 38.1 cm)
Object number2017.032.083
ProvenanceEx coll. Charles S. Ackerman (1933-2017), Atlanta, Georgia, purchased from Charles Jones African Art, Wilmington, North Carolina, March 10, 2006.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • African Art
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