About the Artwork
Ceremonial Cape (Linaga)
between 1930 and 1945
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African
Ndebele
Goatskin and glass beads
Overall: 34 × 54 inches (86.4 × 137.2 cm)
Leatherwork, Hide, Animal Material
African Art
Founders Society Purchase, Eleanor Clay Ford Fund for African Art
78.29
Public Domain
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Provenance
(Suzanne Priebatsch, Johannesburg, Africa)
1978-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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African Masterworks In The Detroit Institute of Arts. Washington and London: The Detroit Institute of Arts and Smithsonian Institution Press, 1995, cat. no. 88.
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Credit Line for Reproduction
Ndebele, African, Ceremonial Cape (Linaga), between 1930 and 1945, goatskin and glass beads. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, Eleanor Clay Ford Fund for African Art, 78.29.
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