Figure of a Standing Male with a Crested Cap

Chamba

Caption

Chamba. Figure of a Standing Male with a Crested Cap, early 20th century. Wood, 8 1/4 x 1 1/2 x 1 1/2 in. (21.0 x 3.8 x 3.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Milton Gross, 70.152.7.

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Arts of Africa

Culture

Chamba

Title

Figure of a Standing Male with a Crested Cap

Date

early 20th century

Geography

Place made: Upper Benue River Area, Nigeria

Medium

Wood

Classification

(not assigned)

Dimensions

8 1/4 x 1 1/2 x 1 1/2 in. (21.0 x 3.8 x 3.8 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Milton Gross

Accession Number

70.152.7

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