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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Yoruba
Title:Eshu figure with flute
Date Made:Late 19th or early 20th century
Materials:Wood, leather, and blue pigment
Place Made:Africa; Nigeria
Measurements:Overall: 8 7/8 in x 2 13/16 in x 3 in; 22.5 cm x 7.1 cm x 7.6 cm; Mount: 11/16 in x 2 5/8 in x 3 1/8 in; 1.7 cm x 6.7 cm x 7.9 cm
Accession Number:  MH 2021.L3.12
Credit Line:Collection of Cynthia Sahagian Cross (Class of 1960)
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Tags:
figures; musical instruments; African; faces; sculpture

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