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Beaded Sheath
Yoruba
20th century
Object Place: Nigeria
Medium/Technique
Cloth, wood, colored glass beads
Dimensions
153.4 x 29.2 x 14.0 cm (60 3/8 x 11 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of William E. Teel
Accession Number2014.185
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAfrica and Oceania
ClassificationsReligious and cult objects
Provenance1987, acquired in Nigeria and purchased by Charles Davis, Davis Gallery, New Orleans; February, 1987, sold by Davis Gallery to William and Bertha Teel, Marblehead, MA; 2014, bequest of William Teel to the MFA. (Accession Date: February 26, 2014)