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

Shrine Figure

Place CreatedNigeria, Africa
Date19th-20th Century
MediumWood
Credit LineEx coll. William S. Arnett
Dimensions29 1/8 x 10 5/8 x 5 5/16 in. (74 x 27 x 13.5 cm)
Object number1994.004.622
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
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), 13, number 22.
ProvenanceEx coll. William S. Arnett (1939-2020), Atlanta, Georgia, by 1978.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • African Art