Divination Priest's Stole
1995.17.0006
Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Divination Priest's Stole (1995.17.0006) |
|---|---|
| Classification/ Nomenclature |
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| Artist/Maker | Unknown |
| Geographic Location | |
| Period | N/A |
| Date | Mid 20th century |
| Culture | Yoruba |
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (Length) | 116.0 cm |
|---|---|
| Dimension 2 (Width) | 14.6 cm |
| Dimension 3 (Depth) | 1.2 cm |
| Weight | 612 g |
| Measuring Remarks | N/A |
| Materials | Textile--Cotton, Plant--Fiber, Plant--Cotton, Animal--Shell, Glass |
| Manufacturing Processes | Sewing, Stringing, Stuffing |
Research Remarks
| Description | Under Review |
|---|---|
| Published Description | N/A |
| Bibliography | See Drewal, Henry John and John Mason, Beads Body and Soul: Art and Light in the Yoruba Universe. (Los Angeles: UCLA Fowler Museum, 1998), p. 19 for image of priest wearing the pair of stoles. |
Artifact History
| Credit Line/Dedication | Purchase |
|---|---|
| Reproduction | no |
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