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Wooden ancestral effigy, Southern Nigeria, 1890-1932

Wooden ancestral effigy, Southern Nigeria, 1890-1932

1890-1932
Carved wood effigy

Carved wood effigy

1880-1930
Carved male effigy

Carved male effigy

1880-1895
Carved wooden effigy female with child on its back

Carved wooden effigy female with child on its back

1880-1920
Carved wooden effigy of squatting female figure surmounted by solid wood headdress

Carved wooden effigy of squatting female figure surmounted by solid wood headdress

1880-1925
Iron effigy in male form

Iron effigy in male form

1851-1920
Carved wooden effigy

Carved wooden effigy

Wooden effigy representing the goddess of maternity

Wooden effigy representing the goddess of maternity

1880-1930
Wooden ancestral effigy

Wooden ancestral effigy

1900-1930
Gourd with phallic projection, symbol of the harvest god Eja, while the bowl represents the womb of his wife Ekumoke, Ekoi, maker, Cameroons, 1890-1925

Gourd with phallic projection

1890-1925
Medicine man's effigy or doll, large grass figure in woven fibre costume, leather face, used in rituals, on oblong stone base, Northern Rhodesia, 1890-1910

Medicine man's effigy or doll

1890-1910