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Fly whisk (Orkwatiti)
Fly whisk (Orkwatiti)

Fly whisk (Orkwatiti)

Object number2000.9
Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, Art from Africa: Long Steps Never Broke a Back, Feb. 7 - May 19, 2002. [Exhibition traveled to Philadelphia Museum of Art, Wadsworth Atheneum, Cincinnati Art Museum, and Frist Center for Visual Arts, but object not included.]
Credit LineGeneral Acquisition Fund
Dimensions25 x 3 in. (63.5 x 7.6 cm)
MediumGiraffe hair, sisal twine, beads, and wood
Photo: Paul Macapia
Kom
early 20th century
Object number: 81.17.732
Woman's shoulder strap (Imporro)
Nalepo ene Matinti
Object number: 2000.12.14
20th century
Object number: 81.17.940
Ear flap (Inchonito oo nkiyaa)
Object number: 2000.12.9.1
Ear flap (Inchonito oo nkiyiaa)
Object number: 2000.12.9.2
Belt (Enailianga)
Object number: 2000.12.16
Ear flap connector
Object number: 2000.12.9.3
Object number: 2001.194
Object number: 2001.195
Object number: 2001.197
Object number: 2001.198