Figure
- Description
- Carving of a man holding a sheathed knife. Made for the tourist market. Looks like it was acquired freshly made. Likely acquired by FP Pinkett 1895 - 1911.
- Accession Loan No.
- 88/1928/3
- Collection Class
- Religion and magic
- Common Name
- figure
- Simple Name
- figure
- Full Name
- carved figure with sheathed knife
- Dimensions
- whole height 574 mm; whole width 195 mm
- Cultural Group
- Yoruba
- Production Year High
- 1911
- Production Parish
- Anago
- Production Town
- Porto Novo
- Production Country
- Benin
- Production Area Region
- West Africa
- Production Continent
- Africa
- Family Group
- Material
- wood; pigment
- Function Name
- cult object
- Collection Area Region
- W
- Collection Continent
- Africa
