Figure of Woman sitting nursing baby / African, Nigeria, Ibo

About this Item

Accession Number: 1983/2.174
Title: Figure of Woman sitting nursing baby
Artist: African, Nigeria, Ibo
Artist Nationality: Nigerian
Medium and Support: Pottery with white pigment
Object Creation Date: circa 1950
Object Creation Place: Africa (continent); Nigeria (nation)
Creation Place 1: Africa (continent)
Creation Place 2: Nigeria (nation)
Credit Line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Pinsof
Dimensions: 24.5 cm x 11.5 cm x 14.8 cm (9 5/8 in. x 4 1/2 in. x 5 13/16 in.)
Century: 20th century
Primary Object Classification: Sculpture
Primary Object Type: figure
Primary Keywords: infant; infants; mother; mothers; nudes; seated; sitting
Secondary Keywords: child; children (people by age group); family; figures; figures (representations); how we live; objects we use; parents; people; people (agents); people and culture; people and occupations; people by age group; people by family relationship; physical activities; physical activities by general context; relationships; visual works; visual works by subject type; youth
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 919 x 1407
File Size: 65 KB
Record: 1983/2.174
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1983-sl-2.174/1983_2.174.jpg

In public portfolios: Childbearing (57); Family (161); Mothers and children (67)

Manifest: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/i/image/api/manifest/musart:1983-SL-2.174:1983_2.174.JPG

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Full citation: "Figure of Woman sitting nursing baby; African, Nigeria, Ibo." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1983-sl-2.174/1983_2.174.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024.