Africa

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Object Details

Artist
Unknown
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
A man in tribal dress plays the drum while dancing. Surrounded by an elephant, arrows.
Credit Line
Gift of Doris Duke Charitable Foundation
1938–39
Accession Number
2009-17-7
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Type
Wallcoverings
Object Name
Window shade
Type
Window shade
Medium
Hand painted on canvas
Dimensions
L x W: 518.2 x 162.6 cm (17 ft. x 5 ft. 4 in.)
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Record ID
chndm_2009-17-7
Metadata Usage (text)
Not determined
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq43f866d6d-d72c-40e5-af7d-3f028b52d6a2
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