Armlet

Date19th century

Object number81.17.503

Provenance[Julius Carlebach Gallery, New York]; purchased from gallery by Katherine White (1929-1980), Seattle, Washington, 1954; bequeathed to Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington, 1981

Photo CreditPhoto: Elizabeth Mann

Exhibition HistoryCleveland, Ohio, Cleveland Museum of Art, African Tribal Images: The Katherine White Reswick Collection, July 10 - Sept. 1, 1968 (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, University of Pennsylvania Museum, Oct. 10 - Dec. 1, 1968). Text by William Fagg. Cat. no. 148 (as Cuff Armlet).

Credit LineGift of Katherine White and the Boeing Company

Dimensions5 5/8 in. (14.3 cm) Diam.: 3 3/4 in.

MediumCast copper alloy (cire perdue)