Figure of a Kneeling Male Woodcarver

Yorùbá

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Caption

Yorùbá. Figure of a Kneeling Male Woodcarver, 19th or 20th century. Wood, pigment, 16 3/4 in. Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Merton D. Simpson to the Jennie Simpson Educational Collection of African Art, 70.73.6. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Arts of Africa

Culture

Yorùbá

Title

Figure of a Kneeling Male Woodcarver

Date

19th or 20th century

Geography

Place made: Nigeria

Medium

Wood, pigment

Classification

(not assigned)

Dimensions

16 3/4 in.

Credit Line

Gift of Merton D. Simpson to the Jennie Simpson Educational Collection of African Art

Accession Number

70.73.6

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