Rattle Staff: Three Figures (Ukhurhe)

Unknown Artist

19th century

Rattle Staff: Three Figures (Ukhurhe) by Unknown Artist

Medium

Wood, pigment, cowries, brass bell

Dimensions

H. 60 in. × W. 3 1/4 in. × D. 3 1/4 in. (152.4 × 8.3 × 8.3 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

1991.17.96

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