Dance Panel (yata)

NameDance Panel

CultureYoruba

Date20th century

Place madeNigeria, Africa

MediumGlass beads, cotton,, leather

DimensionsOverall: 27 3/16 x 7 1/16 in. (69 x 18 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, Gift of Diane and Sandy Besser, FA.2006.77.15.

Object numberFA.2006.77.15

Collections

Beadwork

DescriptionSquare beaded panel with a face and three circles--striping in top corners: Right red, blue, orange, green. Left: red, yellow, blue, orange attached to a fabric strap.

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