COLLECTION NAME:
The AMICA Library
mediaCollectionId
AMICO~1~1
The AMICA Library
Collection
true
AMICA ID:
AIC_.1965.7
amicoid
AIC_.1965.7
AMICA ID
false
AMICA Library Year:
1998
aly
1998
AMICA Library Year
false
Object Type:
Sculpture
oty
Sculpture
Object Type
false
Creator Nationality:
African; North African; Sahelese; Mali; Bamana
crc
African; North African; Sahelese; Mali; Bamana
Creator Nationality
false
Creator Dates/Places:
Africa, Mali//Africa, Sudanic Africa, Mali (SL) Africa,Sudanic Africa,Mali
cdt
Africa, Mali//Africa, Sudanic Africa, Mali (SL) Africa,Sudanic Africa,Mali
Creator Dates/Places
false
Creator Name-CRT:
Bamana
crt
Bamana
Creator Name-CRT
false
Title:
Headdress (Chiwara Kunw)
otn
Headdress (Chiwara Kunw)
Title
false
Title Type:
preferred
ott
preferred
Title Type
false
View:
full view
rid
full view
View
false
Creation Date:
Mid-19th/early 20th century
oct
Mid-19th/early 20th century
Creation Date
false
Creation Start Date:
1850
ocs
1850
Creation Start Date
false
Creation End Date:
1925
oce
1925
Creation End Date
false
Materials and Techniques:
Wood, brass tacks, metal, quills
omd
Wood, brass tacks, metal, quills
Materials and Techniques
false
Subject Description:
Headdress with female antelope mounted by smaller male antelope. Female has upward projecting horns and short tail extending horizontally from body. Incised spiral design on horns, geometric patterns on body, and dots around face; and cowrie shell with string around neck. Brass tacks on face, and quills extending from ears. Male antelope has open work mane, short backward-arching horns, and short tail extending from body. Incised spiral design on horns and geometric pattern incised on body.
sup
Headdress with female antelope mounted by smaller male antelope. Female has upward projecting horns and short tail extending horizontally from body. Incised spiral design on horns, geometric patterns on body, and dots around face; and cowrie shell with string around neck. Brass tacks on face, and quills extending from ears. Male antelope has open work mane, short backward-arching horns, and short tail extending from body. Incised spiral design on horns and geometric pattern incised on body.
Subject Description
false
Creation Place:
Africa,Sudanic Africa,Mali,Ségou (region),Ségou
ocp
Africa,Sudanic Africa,Mali,Ségou (region),Ségou
Creation Place
false
Dimensions:
H: 31 1/4 in. (79.4cm); L: 12 1/2 in. (31.75 cm); W: 3 in. (7.6 cm)
met
H: 31 1/4 in. (79.4cm); L: 12 1/2 in. (31.75 cm); W: 3 in. (7.6 cm)
Dimensions
false
AMICA Contributor:
The Art Institute of Chicago
oon
The Art Institute of Chicago
AMICA Contributor
false
Owner Location:
Chicago, Illinois, USA
oop
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Owner Location
false
ID Number:
1965.7
ooa
1965.7
ID Number
false
Credit Line:
The Art Institute of Chicago, Ada Turnbull Hertle Endowment
ooc
The Art Institute of Chicago, Ada Turnbull Hertle Endowment
Credit Line
false
Rights:
orl
<a href="http://www.artic.edu/aic/rights/main.rights.html"target="_new">http://www.artic.edu/aic/rights/main.rights.html</a>
Rights
false
Related Image Identifier Link:
AIC_.E33783.TIF
ril
AIC_.E33783.TIF
Related Image Identifier Link
false