Ceremonial Poker

Art

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DePaul Art Museum

Name/Title

Ceremonial Poker

Entry/Object ID

2013.111

Description

Male figure from Abeokuta on iron poker wearing Ogboni hat showing messenger hair-do, holding pair of personal Edons.

Artwork Details

Medium

Iron bronze

Acquisition

Notes

Collection of DePaul Art Museum, gift of Balient Denes

Made/Created

Artist

Unidentified Yoruba artist

Notes

Creation Date: No date

Ethnography

Notes

Africa Yoruba

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Class

DECORATIVE ARTS

Dimensions

Dimension Description

overall

Width

2-1/2 in

Depth

1-1/4 in

Length

11-1/2 in