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Ethiopia (nation): TGN: 7000489
Process/materials
casts (sculpture): AAT: 300047806
brass (alloy): AAT: 300010946
incising: AAT: 300053847
Historical periods
twentieth century (dates CE): AAT: 300404514
Individuals
Subject terms
Christianity: AAT: 300073711
finials: AAT: 300002280
prayers (oral works): AAT: 300400521
sacred objects: AAT: 300234190
scepters: AAT: 300214161
RELATED OBJECTS
PROVENANCE
By at least 1966: Dr. Kenneth Redden (d. 1998), Charlottesville, Virginia [1]
From 1991: Dallas Museum of Art, gift of Dr. Hebe Redden and Dr. Kenneth Redden
The main source for this provenance is Roslyn A. Walker, The Arts of Africa at the Dallas Museum of Art (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2009), 266. Exceptions and other supporting documents are noted.
[1] Jacopo Gnisci, "Crosses from Ethiopia at the Dallas Museum of Art: An Overview," DMA Unpublished material, 1. (Copy in Dallas Museum of Art Collections Records Object File). Gnisci's research shows that Dr. Kenneth Redden and Dr. Hebe Redden were listed as lenders of three Ethiopian crosses for a 1966 exhibition organized by the Musée Dynamique in Dakar and the Grand Palais in Paris.
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WEB RESOURCES
- National Museum of African Art~See another example of a prayer stick finial.
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General Description
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Notes
Catalogue essays
Artist/designers
Cultures
Geography
Ethiopia (nation): TGN: 7000489
Process/materials
casts (sculpture): AAT: 300047806
brass (alloy): AAT: 300010946
incising: AAT: 300053847
Historical periods
twentieth century (dates CE): AAT: 300404514
Individuals
Subject terms
Christianity: AAT: 300073711
finials: AAT: 300002280
prayers (oral works): AAT: 300400521
sacred objects: AAT: 300234190
scepters: AAT: 300214161
RELATED OBJECTS
PROVENANCE
By at least 1966: Dr. Kenneth Redden (d. 1998), Charlottesville, Virginia [1]
From 1991: Dallas Museum of Art, gift of Dr. Hebe Redden and Dr. Kenneth Redden
The main source for this provenance is Roslyn A. Walker, The Arts of Africa at the Dallas Museum of Art (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2009), 266. Exceptions and other supporting documents are noted.
[1] Jacopo Gnisci, "Crosses from Ethiopia at the Dallas Museum of Art: An Overview," DMA Unpublished material, 1. (Copy in Dallas Museum of Art Collections Records Object File). Gnisci's research shows that Dr. Kenneth Redden and Dr. Hebe Redden were listed as lenders of three Ethiopian crosses for a 1966 exhibition organized by the Musée Dynamique in Dakar and the Grand Palais in Paris.
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