Bowl-Bearing Figure
Culture
Yorùbá
Culture
Awori
Group
Date1890s
OriginOtta, Nigeria
MediumWood, glass beads, string, pigment
Dimensions11 1/2 x 5 1/2 x 6 in. (29.2 x 14 x 15.2 cm.)
Collection AreaAFRICAN ART
Credit LineGift of Bernice Barth, Los Angeles
Object number2010.65
NOT ON VIEW
Collections
Last Updated11/20/24
Antoine-Louis Barye
Original model c. 1840; this cast possibly 1876-1884
Late 18th-early 19th century