Female Figure from an Obu (house of images)
Igbo artist
19th century
Medium
Wood, pigment
Dimensions
H. 41 3/4 × W. 11 1/2 × D. 11 in. (106 × 29.2 × 27.9 cm)
Classification
Wood-Sculpture|Stone-Furniture
Culture
Igbo
Department
Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Purchase, Acquisitions Fund, Andrea Bollt Bequest, in memory of Robert Bollt Sr. and Robert Bollt Jr., and The Katcher Family Foundation Inc. Gift, 2017
Accession Number
2017.735