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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Shrine Figure (Ikenga)
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsAfrican Art

Shrine Figure (Ikenga)

Place CreatedNigeria, Africa
Date19th-late 20th Century
MediumWood
Credit LineEx coll. William S. Arnett
Dimensions10 3/16 x 3 7/16 x 2 7/8 in. (25.9 x 8.8 x 7.3 cm)
Object number1994.004.336
Exhibition HistoryFive Continents-Nine Millennia, Hartsfield Atlanta International Airport, International Concourse E, March 1995 - November 1996
ProvenanceEx coll. William S. Arnett (1939-2020), Atlanta, Georgia.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • African Art
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
19th-late 20th Century
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University.  Photo by Michael McKelvey.
late 19th-early 20th Century
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
19th-20th Century
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
19th-late 20th Century
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
20th Century
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
20th Century
© Bruce M. White, 2010.
late 19th-early 20th Century
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University.  Photo by Michael McKelvey.
late 19th-early 20th Century