Wooden ancestral effigy, Southern Nigeria, 1890-1932

Wooden ancestral effigy in the form of a mummified corpse, onlaid iron straps, eyes and headdress, suspension ring on base, Southern Nigeria, 1890-1932

Collection
Science Museum
Inventory Number
3062665
Title
Wooden ancestral effigy, Southern Nigeria, 1890-1932
Object Type
PhysicalObject
Measurements
- overall: 365 mm x 135 mm x 45 mm, .73kg

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