Crown
1990.12.0001
Detailed Images
Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Crown (1990.12.0001) |
|---|---|
| Classification/ Nomenclature |
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| Artist/Maker | None |
| Geographic Location | |
| Period/Date | 20th century |
| Culture | Yoruba |
| Location | On Exhibitin the Africa exhibit |
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (Length) | 90.1 cm |
|---|---|
| Dimension 2 (Width) | 22.6 cm |
| Dimension 3 (Depth) | 16.4 cm |
| Weight | 1361 g |
| Measuring Remarks | None |
| Materials | Glass, Textile--Cotton, Plant--Fiber, Plant--Cotton |
| Manufacturing Processes | Beaded, Sewing |
| Munsell Color Information | Very Dark Purplish Red (10 RP 2/6) -ns Moderate Olive Green ( 7.5 GY 3/6) -ns Vivid Yellow ( 5 Y 8/14) -ns |
Research Remarks
| Published Description | N/A |
|---|---|
| Description | N/A |
| Comparanda | N/A |
| Bibliography | Thompson, R. Ferris. "[Yoruba King's crown]." in: Cole and Fraser. African Arts and Leadership. Photo: "21st Century Museum Visitors & Digital Museum Resources", 12/16/2005. Photo: Daily Illini, July 25, 2005, advertisement for Spurlock Museum. Photo: Explore the World Spurlock Museum, 2007. |
Artifact History
| Archaeological Data | N/A |
|---|---|
| Credit Line/Dedication | Richard and Barbara Faletti Family Collection |
| Reproduction | no |
| Reproduction Information | N/A |