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Urhobo

Female Figure

Urhobo, 1933-1966

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Urhobo

Female Figure

Urhobo, 1933-1966

Physical Qualities Wood, encrustation, 18 1/8 × 5 1/8 × 4 3/4 in. (46 × 13 × 12 cm.) Base: 1 9/16 × 6 × 6 in. (4 × 15.3 × 15.3 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Howard A. Jackson, Massapequa, New York
Object Number 1995.106
hemispherical hat and short cape/necklace around shoulders; 3 vertical scars on forehead, 2 vertical scars on abdomen

Culture

Urhobo

2000–2000

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