Female Twin Figure

Accession Number
2017/1.666

Title
Female Twin Figure

Artist(s)
Yoruba

Artist Nationality
Yoruba (culture or style)

Medium & Support
wood

Dimensions
10 ⅞ in x 3 ¼ in x 2 4/5 in (27.62 cm x 8.25 cm x 7.14 cm);11 9/16 in x 3 11/16 in x 3 ⅜ in (29.37 cm x 9.37 cm x 8.57 cm)

Credit Line
Gift and partial purchase from the estate of Kurt Delbanco in honor of Nicholas Delbanco

Physical Description
Standing wood figure of a woman with hands at side, staring directly ahead. Hair is pilled on the top of the head.

Primary Object Classification
Sculpture

Collection Area
African

Rights
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2 Related Resources

Treatment and Healing
(Part of: History of Medicine - American Association of Historians of Medicine (AAHM))
We Write to You About Africa: Docent Module
(Part of: Fall 2021 Docent Exhibition Packet)

& Author Notes

All Rights Reserved

On display

UMMA Gallery Location ➜ FFW, 2nd floor ➜ 212 (A. Alfred Taubman Gallery II)