Headrest
Unidentified Zulu maker
collected before 1885
Wood
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College: Gift of Reverend Josiah Tyler
13.25.885
Geography/Culture
Africa, Southern Africa, South Africa
Period
19th century
Object Name
Furniture
Classification
Africa
Not on view
Course History
ARTH 16.2, Picasso: The Vollard Suite, Michael R.Taylor, Fall 2013
AAAS 11, Introduction to African Studies, Naaborko Sackeyfio, Spring 2013
Exhibition History
Evolving Perspectives: Highlights from the African Art Collection at the Hood Museum of Art, Alvin P. Gutman Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 26, 2013-April 6, 2014.
Publication History
Barbara Thompson, "The African Collection at the Hood Museum of Art," African Arts, Volume XXXVII, No. 2, Los Angeles: African Studies Center, University of California, 2004, ill. p. 16.
Provenance
Collected by Reverend Josiah Tyler (1823-1895), D. D., Missionary to the American Board, Natal, South Africa; given to present collection, 1885.
Old Number
Red # 13.322
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