Ancestral Shrine Figure (Female) / Full 3/4 view of proper left / Creation date: ca. 1940

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Record Details

Work Title: Ancestral Shrine Figure (Female)
View Title: Full 3/4 view of proper left
Creator/Culture: Igbo; Nigerian; African
Site/Repository: Creation location: Nigeria; Repository: University of Michigan Museum of Art (Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA) ID: 1981/2.142
Period/Date: Creation date: ca. 1940
Media/Technique: inoko wood and kaolin carving
Dimensions: 111.6 x 22.8 x 22 cm (43.94 x 8.98 x 8.66 inches)
Subjects: Sculptures (visual works); Figures (Representations); Ancestor figures; Carvings (visual works); Igbo; African; Clement XI, Pope, 1649-1721
Work Record ID: 220999
Image Record ID: 718320
Classification Filing Number: 700K; I13; 2FAA 3b

Technical Details

Collection: History of Art, VRC Image Bank
Record: 718320
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-718320/1

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Full citation: History of Art Department, Visual Resource Collections. Image 718320. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. URL: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-718320/1. May 17, 2024.