Carved Dish for Palm Nuts (Agere Ifa)

• Artist: Yoruba (Culture)
• Medium: Wood, paint
• Geographical Location: Abeokuta, Nigeria
• Dates: late 19th century
• Dimensions: H: 6 1/4 x Diam: 8 in. (H: 16.0 x Diam: 19.5 cm)
• Collection: Arts of Africa
• Museum Location: Brooklyn Museum, BMA, 5H6, 7D
• Accession Number: 22.1519
• Image: CUR.22.1519_front_PS5.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, Nov 30, 2009

Catalogue Description:
Dish supported by four polychrome kneeling figures, two with shirts, two bare-chested. Decorated with triangular motif, disk shaped base.