Collection place: British West Africa (historic) / Maker or artist: Duga of Meko / Materials: Wood (plant material) (wood, carved, painted)

Start Over Collection place British West Africa (historic) Maker or artist Duga of Meko Materials Wood (plant material) (wood, carved, painted)

Museum number:: 5-14085
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Stools (seating furniture)
Maker or artist:: Duga of Meko
Function:: 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Dimensions:: height 34 centimeters and diameter 29 centimeters
Collector:: William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Nigeria
Collection date:: 1950

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