Tiv
Female Figure
Tiv, 1900-1932
Scroll
Tiv
Female Figure
Tiv, 1900-1932
Physical Qualities
Wood, string, 19 5/16 × 3 3/4 × 5 1/8 in. (49 × 9.5 × 13 cm.)
Credit Line
Gift of Barry and Toby T. Hecht, Bethesda, Maryland
Object Number
1995.162
With three rings around waist, hands clasped below breasts
William and Robert Arnet, Atlanta, Georgia.
Wittmer, Marcilene A., and William Arnett. "Three Rivers of Nigeria: Art of the Lower Niger, Cross and Benue from the Collection of William and Robert Arnett." Atlanta: The High Museum of Art, 1978, pp. 98, ill. 233.
Inscribed: On base: white sticker, 'AF-259'