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Male Figure

Artist/Maker: Nigeria, Igbo people

Date: early 20th century
Medium: wood and pigment
Dimensions:
32 1/8 x 8 3/8 x 5 5/8"
Classification: Art Works
Credit Line: Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Edward Zimmerman
Terms
Object number: 74.011.001
DescriptionSouthern Igbo figures were used in family ancestor shrines. Ancestors served as important intermediaries with the spirit world.
Not on view
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