Bogunjoko Fakeye and Yorùbá
Female Twin Figure (Ibeji)
Yoruba, 1900
Scroll
Physical Qualities
Wood, Rickett's laundry bluing, encrustation, 11 1/4 in. (28.5 cm.)
Credit Line
Gift of Nance Asher, Denton, Maryland
Object Number
1988.65.2
with 2-lobbed coiffure with 2 peaks and semi-circle, encrustation of camwood powder
"Odyssey: Jack Whitten Sculpture, 1963-2017," Apr 22, 2018-July 29, 2018, BMA, Kevin Tervala (Head Curator Katy Siegel).
Frederick John Lamp, "See the Music Hear the Dance: Rethinking African Art at the Baltimore Museum of Art." New York: Prestel, 2003, p.262,ill.
