ClassificationsAfrican Art

Divination Bowl (?)

Place CreatedNigeria, Africa

CultureMumuye

Date19th-20th Century

MediumWood, incrustation, fiber

Credit LineEx coll. William S. Arnett

Dimensions4 5/16 x 23 1/16 x 12 5/8 in. (11 x 58.5 x 32 cm)

Object number1994.004.698

Exhibition HistoryThree Rivers of Nigeria: Art of the Lower Niger, Cross, and Benue from the Collection of William and Robert Arnett, The High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, 1978
Art of Nigeria from the William S. Arnett Collection, Michael C. Carlos Museum, October 15, 1994 - January 2, 1995
Published ReferencesMarcilene K. Wittmer and William Arnett, Three Rivers of Nigeria: Art of the Lower Niger, Cross, and Benue (Atlanta: The High Museum of Art, 1978), 91, number 214, back cover.

ProvenanceEx coll. William S. Arnett (1939-2020), Atlanta, Georgia, by 1978.

Status

Not on view

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