Altar to the Hand (Ikegobo)

Medium

Wood, sacrificial materials

Dimensions

H. 20 x W. 27 3/4 x D. 13 3/8 in. (50.8 x 70.5 x 34 cm)

Classification

Wood-Sculpture

Culture

Edo peoples

Department

Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Klaus G. Perls, 1991

Accession Number

1991.17.112a, b