Female Ibeji
1971.14.0003B
Basic Information
Artifact Identification | Female Ibeji (1971.14.0003B) |
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Classification/ Nomenclature |
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Artist/Maker | None |
Geographic Location | |
Period/Date | Colonial, 20th century |
Culture | Yoruba |
Physical Analysis
Dimension 1 (Height) | 25.6 cm |
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Dimension 2 (Depth) | 7.8 cm |
Dimension 3 (Width) | 6.7 cm |
Weight | 255 g |
Measuring Remarks | None |
Materials | Plant--Wood, Pigment |
Manufacturing Processes | Carved, Incising, Piercing, Rubbing, Staining |
Munsell Color Information | waived |
Research Remarks
Published Description | See 1983.05.0017. |
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Description | N/A |
Comparanda | N/A |
Bibliography | Sieber, Roy. African Art in the Cycle of Life. Smithsonian Inst. Press. 1987. Vogel, Susan. For Spirits and Kings. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. 1981. Fagg, william. African Tribal Images. Cleveland, Ohio. Cleveland Museum of Art. 1968; plates 126-132. Willet, _____. African Art. pp. 88,90. Fleishman, Jacquelyn N. "Continuity and Control: Art in Some West African Societies" (unpub. catalog, on file) |
Artifact History
Archaeological Data | N/A |
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Credit Line/Dedication | Purchase |
Reproduction | no |
Reproduction Information | N/A |