Pendant: Face
1900s
Maker Unknown
African Art
Pendant: Face, 1900s. Africa, West Africa, Côte d'Ivoire, possibly Baule-style goldsmith. Gold; overall: 7.6 x 5 cm (3 x 1 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 1954.602
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Jewelry
- Formatted Medium
- Gold
- Medium
- gold
- Dimensions
- Overall: 7.6 x 5 cm (3 x 1 15/16 in.)
- Departments
- African Art
- Accession Number
- 1954.602
- Credit Line
- John L. Severance Fund
- Exhibitions
- The Imagination of Primitive Man, Object Lessons: Cleveland Creates an Art Museum, Baule: African Art/Western Eyes, Baule: African Art/Western Eyes, Toronto, Royal Ontario Museum of Archaeology, 1959, Exhibition of Masks,, February 10-April 5, 1959, cat. D-21, repr. p. 49.<br>Philadelphia, University Museum, 1959: The University of Pennsylvania, The Seven Metals of Africa, November 12, 1959-Jan. 12, 1960; the Cleveland Museum of Art, June 21-July 24, 1960, no. F-4.<br>Kansas City, MO, William Rockhill Nelson Gallery of Art, The Imagination of Primitive Man, January 18-February 25, 1962, cat. no. 31B.<br>CMA 1991: Object Lessons: Cleveland Creates an Art Museum, June 7-September 8, 1991.<br>New Haven, CT: Yale University Art Gallery, 8/30/97 - 1/4/98. Art Institute of Chicago, 2/14/98 - 5/19/98. NY: The Museum for African Art, 9/11/98 - 1/3/99. Washington, DC: National Museum for African Art, 2/9/99 - 5/16/99, Baule: African Art: Western Eyes. color repr. p. 201.
- Rights Statement
- CC0
- Museum Location
- 108C Akan & Yoruba
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