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Unknown
Hat20th century

Not on view
Beaded cylindrical cap covered in a diamond lattice pattern of gold, rust-orange, and cobalt blue glass beads, with a long cobalt blue bead tassel hanging from the rim

Unknown, Hat, 20th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Diane Wedner and Ron Ziskin, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Hat
Culture
Yoruba Peoples
Place Made
Nigeria
Date Made
20th century
Medium
Glass beads
Dimensions
Overall (Diameter): 3 5/8 × 7 3/4 in. (9.21 × 19.69 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Diane Wedner and Ron Ziskin
Accession Number
AC1998.185.2
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
African Art

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