Artist
Unknown African
CultureLobi peoples
Titles
- Standing Male Figure, Bateba
Date1900–1930
PlaceBurkina Faso, Africa
PlaceGhana, Africa
PlaceCôte d'Ivoire, Africa
PlaceIvory Coast
PlaceCote d'Ivoire
MediumWood and sacrificial matter
Dimensions8 × 2 1/2 × 1 7/8 inches
Credit LineThe Dr. Gus K. Nicholson Collection
Object number91.1436
Not on view
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Department
African ArtObject Type
Exhibition History“The Private Eye: Selected Works from Collections of Friends of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston” The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, June 11, 1989-August 13, 1989.
EXHIBITED at MFAH, Sterling Gallery, November 4, 1998-present PERMANENT COLLECTION INSTALLATION
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Unknown African
1940–1960
Wood, cowry shells, cotton cloth, sacrificial matter, plastic beads, nails, and traces of indigo
97.811.A,.B
Unknown African
1870–1900
Wood, sacrificial matter, cotton cloth, string, and glass beads
91.237
Unknown African
1865–1900
Wood, sacrificial matter, metal, nails, and animal hide
89.261
