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Yorùbá

Vest in the style of those made for a Priest of the God Shango

Yoruba, 1933

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Yorùbá

Vest in the style of those made for a Priest of the God Shango

Yoruba, 1933

Physical Qualities Cotton cloth, glass beads, cowrie shells, string, 51 x 52 x 3 1/2 in. (129.5 x 132.1 x 8.9 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Rosalie Spence, Baltimore
Object Number 2000.88
"Meditations on African Art: Light," Dec 17, 2006 - Apr 1, 2007, BMA, Karen Milbourne.

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