Untitled [Belt]

Clothing/Dress/Costume

-

DePaul Art Museum

Name/Title

Untitled [Belt]

Entry/Object ID

2001.67

Description

Double-headed serpent, nobleman's belt

Acquisition

Notes

Collection of DePaul University, gift of the May Weber Foundation

Made/Created

Artist

Unknown artist

Notes

Creation Date: no date

Ethnography

Notes

Cameroon, Africa Africa, Cameroon Africa Cameroon

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

Bamum, Tikar, Cameroon Grassfields, Cameroon styles, West African (general), African (general, continental cultures), belts (costume accessories), worn costume accessories, costume accessories, costume (mode of fashion), royalty (nobility), nobility, aristocracy (social class), upper class, social classes, social groups, groups of people, people (agents)

Hierarchy Name

Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), Costume (hierarchy name), Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name), People (hierarchy name)

Facet

Styles and Periods Facet, Objects Facet, Agents Facet

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Approx

Width

10.16 cm

Length

187.96 cm

Exhibition

The Body and Art: African Sculpture from the Permanent Collection

Interpretative Labels

Label

Untitled Unknown no date