Divination Tapper with Human Head

Yorùbá

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Yorùbá. Divination Tapper with Human Head, early 20th century. Wood, 9 3/4 x 1 x 1 1/2 in. (24.8 x 2.5 x 3.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Drs. Noble and Jean Endicott, 1992.136.10. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Arts of Africa

Culture

Yorùbá

Title

Divination Tapper with Human Head

Date

early 20th century

Geography

Place made: Nigeria

Medium

Wood

Classification

(not assigned)

Dimensions

9 3/4 x 1 x 1 1/2 in. (24.8 x 2.5 x 3.8 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Drs. Noble and Jean Endicott

Accession Number

1992.136.10

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