Female Figure with Rooster (Olumeye) — Attributed to Obembe Alaiye (active late 19th/early 20th century) or Agbonbiofe (died 1945)
Yoruba
Nigeria
Coastal West Africa, Late 19th or early 20th century
Africa

Female Figure with Rooster (Olumeye)

Attributed to Obembe Alaiye (active late 19th/early 20th century) or Agbonbiofe (died 1945) Yoruba Nigeria Coastal West Africa

When it was made
Late 19th or early 20th century

How do we know this date?

The work was created over a period of time. (datowanie wg muzeum (AIC))

Certainty: moderate Source: Art Institute of Chicago

Facts

Place of origin
Nigeria
Where it is today
Arts of Africa
Institution
Art Institute of Chicago
Type
Rzeźba
Material
wood
Movement / style
Yoruba art
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