Beaded Dowry Band

Possibly Fulani

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Caption

Possibly Fulani. Beaded Dowry Band, early 20th century. Cotton, glass beads, fiber, 17 x 1 7/8 in. (43.2 x 4.8 cm) length with ties: 23in. (58.4cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Jay M. Haft, 80.243.12. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Arts of Africa

Title

Beaded Dowry Band

Date

early 20th century

Geography

Place made: Mali

Medium

Cotton, glass beads, fiber

Classification

(not assigned)

Dimensions

17 x 1 7/8 in. (43.2 x 4.8 cm) length with ties: 23in. (58.4cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Jay M. Haft

Accession Number

80.243.12

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