Search Results:

<< Viewing Record 291 of 302 >>
View : Light Box | List View | Image List | Detailed		 


Maker(s):Unrecorded Yoruba artist
Culture:Nigerian; Yoruba
Title:Memorial Twin Figure (Ere Ibeji)
Date Made:20th century
Type:Sculpture
Materials:wood, beads and string
Place Made:Africa; Nigeria; Lagos
Measurements:12 x 4 5/16 x 4 1/8 in.; 30.48 x 10.9538 x 10.4775 cm
Narrative Inscription:  unmarked
Accession Number:  SC 2005.7.2
Credit Line:Gift of Gretchen and Richard Swibold
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
2005_7_2_v1.jpg

Description:
standing figure of a woman, arms by side, feet apart, two rows of beads around her hips one around her neck and one around proper right join between hand and leg, horizontal and vertical bands on face, high elaborate hair painted blue

Tags:
women

Link to share this object record:
https://museums.fivecolleges.edu/detail.php?t=objects&type=ext&id_number=SC+2005.7.2

Research on objects in the collections, including provenance, is ongoing and may be incomplete. If you have additional information or would like to learn more about a particular object, please email fc-museums-web@fivecolleges.edu.

4 Related Media Items

2005_7_2_v1.jpg
2005_7_2_v1.jpg 		2005_7_2_v1.jpg
2005_7_2_v2.jpg 		2005_7_2_v1.jpg
2005_7_2_v3.jpg
2005_7_2_v1.jpg
2005_7_2_v4.jpg
<< Viewing Record 291 of 302 >>