Ifá divination vessel (àgéré Ifá)

mid- late 1800s

Maker Unknown

African Art

Ifá divination vessel (àgéré Ifá), mid- late 1800s. Africa, West Africa, Nigeria, possibly Èkìtì State, Yorùbá-style carver. Wood and colorant; overall: 31.7 x 15.7 x 15.9 cm (12 1/2 x 6 3/16 x 6 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund 1994.200

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Maker Unknown
Classification: Sculpture
Formatted Medium: Wood and colorant
Medium: wood, colorant
Dimensions: Overall: 31.7 x 15.7 x 15.9 cm (12 1/2 x 6 3/16 x 6 1/4 in.)
Departments: African Art
Accession Number: 1994.200
Credit Line: Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund
Exhibitions: The Language of Beauty in African Art, Yoruba: Nine Centuries of African Art, 1989-1991.
Rights Statement: CC0