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Headdress

CreatorAttributed to Labintan of Otta (died c. 1930)
Datelate 19th-early 20th century
Mediumwood with remnants of polychrome
DimensionsOverall: 31.8 x 20.5 x 19.2 x 32 cm (12 1/2 x 8 1/16 x 7 9/16 x 12 5/8 in.)
Credit LineGift from the Frum Collection, 1999
Object number99/451
Place CreatedAfrica
Copyright
Photo © AGO
Location
  • Gallery 249 Murray Frum Gallery

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