Skip to Content
Today Open today 10–11 members | 11–8 public

Royal Trousers

A work made of glass beads, cloth, and string.

Image actions

  • A work made of glass beads, cloth, and string.

Date:

Early/mid–20th century

Artist:

Yoruba
Odo-Ona Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria
Owned by Oba (King) Dele Adeshina of Odo-Ona Ilorin
Coastal West Africa

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Africa

Culture

Yoruba

Title

Royal Trousers

Place

Nigeria (Object made in)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

1900–1975

Medium

Glass beads, cloth, and string

Credit Line

Purchased with funds provided by Cynthia and Terry E. Perucca; African and Amerindian Art Purchase Fund

Reference Number

2009.579

Extended information about this artwork

Object information is a work in progress and may be updated as new research findings emerge. To help improve this record, please email . Information about image downloads and licensing is available here.

Share

Sign up for our enewsletter to receive updates.

Learn more

Image actions

Share