Altar figure (onílé)
possibly 1700s
Maker Unknown
African Art
Altar figure (onílé), possibly 1700s. Africa, West Africa, Nigeria, Yorùbá-style maker. Copper alloy; with base: 34.3 x 10.8 x 25.4 cm (13 1/2 x 4 1/4 x 10 in.); without base: 31.3 x 10.8 x 25.4 cm (12 5/16 x 4 1/4 x 10 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Alma Kroeger Fund 2007.160
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Formatted Medium
- Copper alloy
- Dimensions
- with base: 34.3 x 10.8 x 25.4 cm (13 1/2 x 4 1/4 x 10 in.); without base: 31.3 x 10.8 x 25.4 cm (12 5/16 x 4 1/4 x 10 in.)
- Departments
- African Art
- Accession Number
- 2007.160
- Credit Line
- Alma Kroeger Fund
- Rights Statement
- CC0
- Museum Location
- 108C Akan & Yoruba
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