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Beaded coronet (Orikobofo)
Beaded coronet (Orikobofo)

Beaded coronet (Orikobofo)

Artist Unidentified
Object PlaceNigeria
Medium/TechniqueGlass beads, fiber, cloth
DimensionsOverall: 21.6 x 20.3 cm (8 1/2 x 8 in.)
Lender accessory (stand): 12.2 x 16.5 cm (4 13/16 x 6 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Drs. James and Gladys Strain and Dr. Jamie P. Strain
Accession number2004.2243
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceBy 1980, purchased from a dealer in New York by Drs. James and Gladys Strain, New York; 2004, gift of Drs. James and Gladys Strain and Dr. Jamie P. Strain to the MFA. (Accession Date: February 23, 2005)
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