Ceremonial Belt

Kirdi

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Caption

Kirdi. Ceremonial Belt, late 19th or early 20th century. Brass, cotton, diam: 12 in. (30.4 cm) bead: 1 1/4 in. (3.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Abbott A. Lippman, 73.154.5. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Arts of Africa

Culture

Kirdi

Title

Ceremonial Belt

Date

late 19th or early 20th century

Geography

Place made: Cameroon

Medium

Brass, cotton

Classification

(not assigned)

Dimensions

diam: 12 in. (30.4 cm) bead: 1 1/4 in. (3.4 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Abbott A. Lippman

Accession Number

73.154.5

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