Dance hook for Eshu
Maker
Yoruba Artist
Dateundated
Made/manufacturedAfrica
MediumWood
Dimensions19 5/8 x 1 15/16 x 7 in. (49.8 x 4.9 x 17.8 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineGift of Rod McGalliard
Object number1993.12.1
Collections
DescriptionHook surmounted by a kneeling figure holding possible rattles to the front, with finely carved facial features, parallel linear carved cap line, with long curving projection surmounted by zig-zag design, and with pigment.