Wooden sculpture from the Kingdom of Dahomey, which is modern day Benin. This sculpture is attributed to the Yoruba people. The base has a central human figure on a lion’s back and seven human figures standing around. Dimensions 15.25” x 5.5 x 7.5 An exact date is unknown, but this was collected sometime between 1890 to 1970.https://digitalcommons.otterbein.edu/frankmuseumgallery/1001/thumbnail.jp
The standing figure object has specific names and meanings, The sculptures are for use in funerary r...
Mmwo Mask, principally made of wood. Made by the Igbo people. White face, black hair w/large bun ato...
Collection of Christopher D\u27Amandahttps://digitalcommons.lasalle.edu/exhibition_catalogues/1041/t...
Wood sculpture from Nigeria. Probably of the Igbo people, but possibly from the Urhobo people. Seate...
The head of a man is part of a group of over a thousand known sculptures identified with a site in t...
The Oba symbolizes the aspirations of a civilization at the highest level of authority. These sculpt...
From Survey graphics Vol. 6, no 6 March 1925https://dh.howard.edu/pp_negatives/2900/thumbnail.jp
Executioner 42 high Circa 19th Century Benin, Nigeria, West Africa Bronze, Copper alloy A standing ...
The head is an idealized image of an oba, or king, of the Kingdom of Benin. portrait cast in bronze ...
The traditional wood carvings are for ancestor and spirit cults, for initiation, medical and divinat...
This statue was carved by the people of Mali. The statue is a horse stool. Bamana artists work in mu...
Traditional African artists, as prominent members of their communities interpret their people’s thou...
The standing male figure is found throughout Songye statuary art. It is attributed to the Songye peo...
Nigeria, Yoruba, Primitive Wood Carving, note Drummer, 158ColorVolume 78, Page 1
32 handcarved wooden figures and 1 wooden replica of a mosque. The figures are carved from thornwood...
The standing figure object has specific names and meanings, The sculptures are for use in funerary r...
Mmwo Mask, principally made of wood. Made by the Igbo people. White face, black hair w/large bun ato...
Collection of Christopher D\u27Amandahttps://digitalcommons.lasalle.edu/exhibition_catalogues/1041/t...
Wood sculpture from Nigeria. Probably of the Igbo people, but possibly from the Urhobo people. Seate...
The head of a man is part of a group of over a thousand known sculptures identified with a site in t...
The Oba symbolizes the aspirations of a civilization at the highest level of authority. These sculpt...
From Survey graphics Vol. 6, no 6 March 1925https://dh.howard.edu/pp_negatives/2900/thumbnail.jp
Executioner 42 high Circa 19th Century Benin, Nigeria, West Africa Bronze, Copper alloy A standing ...
The head is an idealized image of an oba, or king, of the Kingdom of Benin. portrait cast in bronze ...
The traditional wood carvings are for ancestor and spirit cults, for initiation, medical and divinat...
This statue was carved by the people of Mali. The statue is a horse stool. Bamana artists work in mu...
Traditional African artists, as prominent members of their communities interpret their people’s thou...
The standing male figure is found throughout Songye statuary art. It is attributed to the Songye peo...
Nigeria, Yoruba, Primitive Wood Carving, note Drummer, 158ColorVolume 78, Page 1
32 handcarved wooden figures and 1 wooden replica of a mosque. The figures are carved from thornwood...
The standing figure object has specific names and meanings, The sculptures are for use in funerary r...
Mmwo Mask, principally made of wood. Made by the Igbo people. White face, black hair w/large bun ato...
Collection of Christopher D\u27Amandahttps://digitalcommons.lasalle.edu/exhibition_catalogues/1041/t...