Male Ibeji Figure / Artist Unknown, African, Nigeria, Yoruba

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Accession Number: 1986/2.117
Title: Male Ibeji Figure
Artist: Artist Unknown, African, Nigeria, Yoruba
Artist Nationality: Nigerian
Medium and Support: carved wood and glass beads
Object Creation Date: circa 1915-1940
Object Creation Place: Africa (continent); Nigeria (nation)
Creation Place 1: Africa (continent)
Creation Place 2: Nigeria (nation)
Credit Line: Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Milford Golden
Dimensions: 26 cm x 9.6 cm x 8.6 cm (10 1/4 in. x 3 3/4 in. x 3 3/8 in.)
Century: 20th century
Primary Object Classification: Sculpture
Primary Object Type: figure
Primary Keywords: figures; figures (representations); males; men; standing; yoruba
Secondary Keywords: african; african styles by region; objects we use; people; people (agents); people and culture; people and occupations; people by gender; physical activities; physical activities by general context; southern nigerian styles; styles and periods; styles and periods by region; visual works; visual works by subject type; west african styles
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 485 x 1327
File Size: 36 KB
Record: 1986/2.117
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Full citation: "Male Ibeji Figure; Artist Unknown, African, Nigeria, Yoruba." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1986-sl-2.117/1986_2.117.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024.