Untitled (female figure, Ere Ibeji)

Sculpture

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DePaul Art Museum

Name/Title

Untitled (female figure, Ere Ibeji)

Entry/Object ID

2006.51

Description

Female figure carved in wood, elaborate coiffure with traces of Ricketts blue.

Artwork Details

Medium

Wood, pigment organic material

Acquisition

Notes

Collection of DePaul University, gift of Dr. James J. and Gladys W. Strain, in honor of Jonathan Paul Hammer.

Made/Created

Artist

Unknown artist

Notes

Creation Date: 20th century

Ethnography

Notes

Yoruba, Ere Ibeji Southwest Nigeria West Africa Yoruba West Africa, Southwest Nigeria

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Class

SCULPTURE

Dimensions

Dimension Description

overall

Width

3-3/8 in

Depth

3-3/8 in

Length

10-1/4 in