Stool with Antelope Head
Artist
Unknown African
CultureLobi peoples
Titles
- Stool with Antelope Head
Date1925–1975
Possible placeBurkina Faso
Possible placeGhana
Possible placeIvory Coast
MediumWood and paint
DimensionsOverall: 8 1/8 × 27 3/4 × 4 1/4 in. (20.6 × 70.5 × 10.8 cm)
Credit LineThe Dr. Gus K. Nicholson Collection
Object number91.1530
Not on view
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Department
African ArtObject Type
Exhibition History"Sculpture of Black Africa: The Gus Nicholson Collection," Rice Museum, Rice University, Houston, December 12, 1980 - February 22, 1981 [1].
[1] Exhibition check list, no. 12 (on file).
Published References Castaneda, Chris. "Rice Museum offers tribal art," The Rice Thresher (Houston, Tex.), vol. 68, no. 21, ed. 1, Thursday, January 29, 1981. Page 11.
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