© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University

ClassificationsAfrican Art

Colonial Figure

Place CreatedNigeria, Africa

CultureIgbo

Dateearly 20th Century

MediumWood, paint

Credit LineEx coll. William S. Arnett

Dimensions7 1/2 x 18 7/8 x 6 11/16 in. (19.1 x 48 x 17 cm)

Object number1994.004.787

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
The Art of Collecting: Recent Acquisitions at the Michael C. Carlos Museum, Michael C. Carlos Museum, November 8, 1997 - January 4, 1998
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), 16, number 33.

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

Status

Not on view

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