Carrier (Ildiretta)
Maker
Maasai
Maker
Merrueshi community
Label Text"Women also make fences like these to keep young livestock together outside or they can be used inside to separate beds." (Kakuta Hamisi, 2001)
Object number2000.17
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
Dimensions26 x 46 in. (66 x 116.8cm)
MediumLeather and sticks
Songye culture, Democratic Republic of the Congo
early 20th century
Object number: 2017.25
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