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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Post
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista

Post

Maker Igbo Artist
DateLate 19th-early 20th Century
Made/manufacturedNigeria, Africa
MediumWood
Dimensions11 ft. 10 in. x 14 1/2 in. x 14 1/2 in. (360.7 x 36.8 x 36.8 cm)
with base: 650 lb. (294.8 kg)
ClassificationsArchitectural Elements
Credit LineGift of Rod McGalliard
Object number2002.39.11
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Collections
DescriptionCarved wooden post.
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
House Post for Palace
Agbonbiofe Adesina
Early 20th Century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Altar with Spike
African, Nigeria, Benin
undated
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Guardian Oni (demon masks)
Unknown Japanese Artist
Nambokucho period, 14th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Pictorial Brick from a Temple Facade
Eastern India, Bengal
17th-18th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Kṛṣṇa playing the flute: Pictorial brick from a Bengal temple facade
Eastern India, Bengal
17th-18th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Bricks
Indian
before 20th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Woman's Prestige Mirror
Igbo Artist
20th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Ibo Wood Face Mask
Igbo Artist
undated
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Title Stool
Igbo Artist
undated
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Female Shrine Figure (alusi)
Igbo Artist
undated
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Maiden Mask (agbogho mmuo)
Igbo Artist
20th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Elephant Mask (ogbodo enyi)
Igbo Artist
20th Century

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