DepartmentLatin America
Simbi libation bottle
NameLibation bottle
Artist
Artist unrecorded
Date1990s
Place madePort-au-Prince, Haiti, Caribbean
Place collectedPort-au-Prince, Haiti, Caribbean
MediumGlass, cloth, paper, ribbon, sequins
Dimensions11 1/8 × 3 3/16 × 3 3/16 in. (28.2 × 8.1 × 8.1 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Dr. William T. Waters, A.2018.37.20
Terms
- value (economic concept)
Object numberA.2018.37.20
ProvenancePurchased by donor in Iron Market in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Caribbean.
DescriptionBottle decorated with red cloth and gold ribbon surrounding a picture of a bearded man with a large book. Bottle neck is decorated with black sequins.
