ClassificationsAfrican Art
Staff (Edan) for Ogboni Society
Place CreatedIjebu-Ode, Nigeria, Africa
CultureYoruba
Date19th-late 20th Century
MediumBrass, iron
Credit LineEx coll. William S. Arnett
Dimensions2 1/16 x 12 3/8 x 1 5/8 in. (5.2 x 31.5 x 4.2 cm)
Object number1994.004.468
Exhibition HistoryAfrican Artistry: Technique and Aesthetics in Yoruba Sculpture, The High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, April 17 - May 25, 1980Published ReferencesHenry John Drewal, African Artistry: Technique and Aesthetics in Yoruba Sculpture (Atlanta: High Museum of Art, 1980), 32, number 23.
ProvenanceEx coll. William S. Arnett (1939-2020), Atlanta, Georgia, by 1980.
Status
Not on viewCollections
- African Art
20th Century
late 19th-early 20th Century
late 19th-early 20th Century
