Figure of a Male Stilt Dancer Holding Knife and Horn

Duahn Yibay; Dan

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Caption

Duahn Yibay (Dan, flourished 1920s–1930s); Dan. Figure of a Male Stilt Dancer Holding Knife and Horn, late 19th or early 20th century. Copper alloy, fiber, 24 1/4 x 4 3/4 x 3in. (61.6 x 12.1 x 7.6cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1922, Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund, 22.272. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Arts of Africa

Culture

Dan

Title

Figure of a Male Stilt Dancer Holding Knife and Horn

Date

late 19th or early 20th century

Geography

Possible place made: Kpeaple, Nimba County, Liberia

Medium

Copper alloy, fiber

Classification

Sculpture

Dimensions

24 1/4 x 4 3/4 x 3in. (61.6 x 12.1 x 7.6cm)

Credit Line

Museum Expedition 1922, Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund

Accession Number

22.272

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