Ceremonial Robe of the Déji of Akure

Unknown artistlate 19th century - early 20th century

Details

Title: Ceremonial Robe of the Déji of Akure
Creator: Unknown artist
Creator Lifespan: unknown - unknown
Date: late 19th century - early 20th century
Location: Akure, Ekiti region, Nigeria
Physical Dimensions: w104.5 x h50 in
Culture: Yoruba
Provenance: Purchase 1993 Frank Conklin, Jr. Memorial Fund, Avis Miller Pond Bequest Fund, John J. O'Neill Bequest Fund and The Members' Fund
Type: Textile
Rights: https://www.newarkmuseumart.org/terms-and-conditions-use
External Link: The Newark Museum of Art
Medium: Velvet, cotton, beads

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