
Figure of a Male Stilt Dancer Holding Knife and Horn
- Artist: Dan (Culture)
- Medium: Copper alloy, fiber
- Geographical Locations:
- Dates: late 19th or early 20th century
- Dimensions: 24 1/4 x 4 3/4 x 3in. (61.6 x 12.1 x 7.6cm)
- Collection: Arts of Africa and the Pacific Islands
- Museum Location: BMA, 5H6, 6F
- Accession Number: 22.272
- Image: "Overall", 22.272_bw.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 0,
Catalogue Description:
Man with beard, high peaked cap, ornamented body, and arms raised. In right hand he holds a twisted staff; in left hand, a cup-shaped object. Legs are tied to stilts. A fiber skirt that was originally attached to figure's waist has fallen down. The fiber is in poor condition.
