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Image Not Available for Caryatid Pedestal (Arugba)
Caryatid Pedestal (Arugba)
Image Not Available for Caryatid Pedestal (Arugba)
ClassificationsAfrican Art
Attributed

Caryatid Pedestal (Arugba)

Place CreatedNigeria, Africa
CultureYoruba, Igbomina, Igbomole
Dateca. 1940
MediumWood, pigment
Credit LineEx coll. William S. Arnett
Dimensions11 7/16 x 22 1/16 x 12 3/16 in. (29.1 x 56 x 31 cm)
Object number1994.004.717
Exhibition HistoryAfrican Artistry: Technique and Aesthetics in Yoruba Sculpture, The High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, April 17 - May 25, 1980
Art of Nigeria from the William S. Arnett Collection, Michael C. Carlos Museum, October 15, 1994 - January 2, 1995
Published ReferencesHenry John Drewal, African Artistry: Technique and Aesthetics in Yoruba Sculpture (Atlanta: The High Museum of Art, 1980), 49, number 56.
ProvenanceEx coll. William S. Arnett (1939-2020), Atlanta, Georgia, by 1980.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • African Art