Standing Hermaphroditic Shrine Figure

Igbo (northern)

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Caption

Igbo (northern). Standing Hermaphroditic Shrine Figure, late 19th or early 20th century. Wood, pigment, 65 1/4 x 12 x 10 in. (165.6 x 30.5 x 25.5cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Vivian Merrin, 73.10.2. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Arts of Africa

Title

Standing Hermaphroditic Shrine Figure

Date

late 19th or early 20th century

Geography

Place made: Nigeria

Medium

Wood, pigment

Classification

(not assigned)

Dimensions

65 1/4 x 12 x 10 in. (165.6 x 30.5 x 25.5cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Vivian Merrin

Accession Number

73.10.2

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