Container
c. 1920
Maker Unknown
African Art
Container, c. 1920. Africa, West Africa, Nigeria, possibly Ọ̀yọ́ region, Yorùbá-style carver. Wood, paint, and iron alloy; overall: 45.7 cm (18 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Katherine C. White 1974.208
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Vessels
- Formatted Medium
- Wood, paint, and iron alloy
- Dimensions
- Overall: 45.7 cm (18 in.)
- Departments
- African Art
- Accession Number
- 1974.208
- Credit Line
- Gift of Katherine C. White
- Exhibitions
- A Cleveland Bestiary, At Home in Africa: Design, Beauty and Pleasing Irregularity in Domestic Settings, Arts of Africa: Gallery Rotation (African art rotation), CMA 1968: "African Tribal Images: The Katherine White Reswick Collection," cat. no. 136, repr.<br>CMA 1975: "Year in Review 1974," CMA Bulletin LXII (March, 1975), p. 97, no. 20.<br>CMA 1981: A Cleveland Bestiary, cat. no. 49, repr. p. 54.<br>The Galleries at Cleveland State, OH (8/27/2014 - 10/4/2014): "At Home in Africa: Design, Beauty and Pleasing Irregularity in Domestic Settings", cat. no. 13-1, p. 216.
- Rights Statement
- Copyrighted
- Museum Location
- 108A Sub-Saharan
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