Urhobo Ancestor Figure

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Urhobo Ancestor Figure

Africa, Nigeria, Urhobo peoples, circa 1890-1910
Sculpture
Wood, carved, covered with kaolin and blue and black paint
Height: 48 1/4 in. (120.25 cm) excluding added modern base
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Richard N. Baum (M.76.134)
Not currently on public view