Unidentified
Ose Sango
n.d.
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Category
Culture
Yoruba Peoples
Place Made
Nigeria
Materials
Wood, pigment
Measurements
13 3/4 x 7 x 3 5/8 in (34.925 x 17.78 x 9.2075 cm)
Credit Line
Bequest of Victor K. Kiam
Accession #
77.237
Description
Kneeling female figure on pedestal; holding chicken under left arm; holding staff with right hand; grooved lip beret; V-shaped mouth; flared nostrils; bulbous eyes; head surrounded by double trapezoidal headdress with traces of indigo; figure has traces of ochre