Lid

late 19th century

African Art

By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
Medium

Reed and black dye

Dimensions

15 1/4 × 3 3/4 × 1 5/8 in. (38.74 × 9.53 × 4.13 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of A. David and Bonnie Frazier Young

Accession Number

2006.214.6

Geography

Uganda

Period

19th century

Classification

Containers

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Provenance
Collected by Frank Kellogg Smith in Africa, 1900-1920 [representative for National Tube Co. in South Africa]
George Ira Lancraft VI, unknown dates [stepson of Frank Kellogg and father of Bonnie Young]
A. David and Bonnie Frazier Young, unknown date- 2006
Bibliography
  • "Acquisitions, July 1, 2006–June 30, 2007," in "Japanese Art at Yale," special issue, Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin (2007), 188
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
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