Hamadou Yattasaye (Mopti, Mali). 1978-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
Earring, between 1950 and 1980
- Fulani, African
Gold and thread
- Framed: Overall (each): 3 1/2 × 4 × 2 1/4 inches (8.9 × 10.2 × 5.7 cm)
Founders Society Purchase, Eleanor Clay Ford Fund for African Art
78.23
On View
- African N100
Department
Africa, Oceania & Indigenous Americas
- Crescents (shapes)
- Fulani
- Incising
- Thread
- Gold
- Earring
Details
Provenance
Published References
“Family Art Game.” DIA Advertising Supplement, Detroit Free Press, April 26, 1981, p. 2 (ill.).
Rights Status
Fulani, African, Earring, between 1950 and 1980, gold and thread. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, Eleanor Clay Ford Fund for African Art, 78.23.
