Beaded Vest

Unidentified maker (Africa)

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mid-20th century

Beads, coins, buttons, fiber, and hide

Overall: 13 1/4 × 15 × 11/16 in. (33.6 × 38.1 × 1.8 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Varujan Boghosian

2004.46.35575

Geography

Place Made: Eastern Africa, Africa

Period

20th century

Object Name

Clothing: Outerwear

Research Area

Africa

Not on view

Provenance

Varujan Boghosian, Hanover, New Hampshire; given to present colleciton, 2004.

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