Female Ibeji
1971.14.0003B
Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Female Ibeji (1971.14.0003B) |
|---|---|
| Classification/ Nomenclature |
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| Artist/Maker | Unknown |
| Geographic Location | |
| Period | Colonial |
| Date | 20th century |
| Culture | Yoruba |
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (Height) | 25.6 cm |
|---|---|
| Dimension 2 (Depth) | 7.8 cm |
| Dimension 3 (Width) | 6.7 cm |
| Weight | 255 g |
| Measuring Remarks | N/A |
| Materials | Plant--Wood, Pigment |
| Manufacturing Processes | Carved, Incising, Piercing, Rubbing, Staining |
Research Remarks
| Description | See 1983.05.0017. |
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| Published Description | Under Review |
| 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. |
Artifact History
| Credit Line/Dedication | Purchase |
|---|---|
| Reproduction | no |
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