Artist
Unknown African
CultureSenufo peoples, Poro society
Titles
- Anthropomorphic Hornbill
Date1900–1935
PlaceCôte d'Ivoire, Africa
PlaceCote d'Ivoire, Africa
PlaceIvory Coast, Africa
MediumWood
Dimensionso/a: 48 3/4 × 20 1/2 × 15 1/2 inches (123.8 × 52.1 × 39.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of D. and J. de Menil
Object number63.12
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
203M Sterling Galleries
On view
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Department
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Exhibition HistoryEXHIBITED at MFAH, Sterling Gallery, November 4, 1998-present PERMANENT COLLECTION INSTALLATION
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Unknown African
1925–1950
Plant fiber, plastic discs, mussel shells, cowry shells, hornbill skull, and cotton cloth
90.501
Unknown African
1875–1925
Wood, glass beads, and traces of tukula
91.1449
Unknown African
1900–1950
Wood, glass beads, cotton cloth, coconut shell beads, and traces of indigo and tukula
91.1447.A-.C
![[Female] Twin Figure (ere ibeji)](/internal/media/dispatcher/67605/thumbnail)
Unknown African
1934–1967
Wood, beads of glass and other material, brass rings
86.415
![[Male] Twin Figure (ere ebeji)](/internal/media/dispatcher/67604/thumbnail)
Unknown African
1934–1967
Wood, beads of glass and other material, brass rings
86.414
