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Èsù Figure

Èsù Figure

Currently unknown artist or artists (Yorùbá style)

Artist/Maker
Currently unknown artist or artists (Yorùbá style)
Title
Èsù Figure
Date
probably mid-20th century
Material & Process
Wood, cowrie shells, and leather
Dimensions
7 x 4 x 4 1/2 in. overall
Credit
Gift of Jim Cunningham
Inventory No.
2014.9.10
Classification
Decorative Carving
Location
Nigeria

Related

1960s, sold by [unknown] (Nigeria) to Jim Cunningham (East Lansing, MI); 2014, gifted by Jim Cunningham (East Lansing, MI) to the Chazen Museum of Art

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