Chief's Hat

Provenance

Berete Hamidu, New York, N.Y., by 2010; sold to Douglas Dawson Gallery, Chicago, Ill., 2010; sold to E. Carl Douglas, Chicago, Ill., 2011; given to the Art Institute, 2012.

Chief's Hat

Pende

Mid–/late 20th century

Accession Number

213609

Medium

Glass beads, raffia, cloth, and cotton thread

Dimensions

15.9 × 52.1 × 25.4 cm (6 1/4 × 20 1/2 × 10 in.)

Classification

hat

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Gift of E. Carl Douglas and Family