Feb 19, 2021

Atisanat d'ailleurs










Basket before 1929 Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mangbetu, 20th century Plant fibers and dye Overall: 22.5 cm (8 7/8 in.); Diameter of top: 31.6 cm (12 7/16 in.) Gift of the Gilpin Players of Karamu House 1929.326



BASKET/LID
AFRICAN ETHNOGRAPHIC COLLECTION
 
Catalog No: 90.1/ 7827 AB
Country: CAMEROON
Material: PLANT FIBER
Dimensions: A) H:3.4 D:10.6 B) H:10.7 D:11.3 (in CM)
Acquisition Year: 1946 [GIFT]
Donor: LITHGOW
Keywords: BASKET, BASKET LID
Category: CONTAINERS
Title Basket Object Number y1953-123 Maker Luba artist Medium Cane, wood, dye, and raffia Dates before 1924 Dimensions h. 19.0 cm., diam. 17.4 cm. (7 1/2 x 6 7/8 in.) Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Donald B. Doyle in memory of her husband, Class of 1905 Culture African Luba Place made Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo Type baskets storage baskets basketry (object genre)


Title
Lamellaphone
Object Number
y1985-14
Maker
African artist
Medium
Wood, cane or bamboo, metal, and paint
Dates
20th century
Dimensions
h. 19.0 cm., w. 47.0 cm., d. 17.0 cm. (7 1/2 x 18 1/2 x 6 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Ranald Gardner Dunning, Class of 1924 and Graduate School Class of 1925, in memory of his father, Reverend Smith Gardner Dunning, Class of 1892
Culture
African
Place made
Africa, Gabon
Type

Congo, Democratic Republic of the CongoKongo artist
Bowl
Late 19th-early 20th century
Ceramic, resin
H x W x D: 10.5 x 15 x 15 cm (4 1/8 x 5 7/8 x 5 7/8 in.)
National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution
Purchased with funds provided by the Smithsonian Collections Acquisition Program, 89-13-31
Photograph by Franko Khour

No comments :

Post a Comment