Powder container
Before 1938
Artist
- Berber
Culture
Berber
Country
Morocco
Object
container, flask, powder flask
Medium
Horn with metal and cord
Accession Number
2022.148
Credit Line
In Memory of John A. and Mary Riley
Imazighen (Berber) artist, Powder Container, Before 1938. Wood, metal, and fiber; 7 5/8 in. x 4 in. x 2 1/8 in. Denver Art Museum: In Memory of John A. and Mary Riley, 2022.148
Dimensions
height: 7 5/8 in, 19.3675 cm; width: 4 in, 10.16 cm; depth: 2 1/8 in, 5.3975 cm; overall height: 17 5/8 in, 44.7675 cm
Department
Native Arts
Collection
Arts of Africa
This object is currently on view
Known Provenance
Collection of John Alan Riley and Mary Elmer Brittin, Morocco, between 1930-1938; By descent, Robin Peabody; Gifted to the Denver Art Museum, 2022
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