Obgoni Ring Shaped Rattle

Yorùbá

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Caption

Yorùbá. Obgoni Ring Shaped Rattle, early 19th century. Copper alloy, diam: 7 3/8 in. (18.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Elliot Picket, 71.22.6. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 71.22.6_bw.jpg)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Arts of Africa

Culture

Yorùbá

Title

Obgoni Ring Shaped Rattle

Date

early 19th century

Geography

Place made: Nigeria

Medium

Copper alloy

Classification

(not assigned)

Dimensions

diam: 7 3/8 in. (18.2 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Elliot Picket

Accession Number

71.22.6

Rights

Creative Commons-BY

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