Effigy Head / Artist Unknown, African, Idoma
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Record Details
- Accession Number
- 1982/2.61
- Title
- Effigy Head
- Artist Nationality
- Nigerian
- Medium and Support
- carved wood with paint
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1940
- Object Creation Place
- Africa (continent)
- Nigeria (nation)
- Creation Place 1
- Africa (continent)
- Creation Place 2
- Nigeria (nation)
- Credit Line
- Gift of Germaine Gibson
- Dimensions
- 62.2 cm x 35.5 cm x 45 cm (24 1/2 in. x 14 in. x 17 11/16 in.)
- Century
- 20th century
- Primary Object Classification
- Sculpture
- Primary Object Type
- head
- Secondary Keywords
- african
- african styles by region
- biological components
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- figures (representations)
- igbo region
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by gender
- southern nigerian styles
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- the human body
- upper body
- visual works
- visual works by subject type
- west african styles
- Rights
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Technical Details
- Collection
- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- Image Size
- 817 x 1415
- File Size
- 68 KB
- Record
- 1982/2.61
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1982-sl-2.61/1982_2.61.jpg
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"Effigy Head; Artist Unknown, African, Idoma." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1982-sl-2.61/1982_2.61.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 14, 2024.