beaded headband

unrecorded Chokwe artist, artist

beaded headband, late 1800s–1908

Where object was made: Angola

Material/technique: beading; string

Credit line: Gift of Claude D. Brown

Accession number: 2007.3357

Not on display

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Exhibition Label:
"Chokwe Art from the Claude D. Brown Collection," Feb-2000
Beaded headbands were status dress worn by both men and women.

2000