Man and woman with a calabash

Minneapolis Institute of Art

Man and woman with a calabash

Yoruba artistLinkedCulture matchlcp-ddd60c9b2fa5

Date
before 1850
Medium
Ivory
Culture
Yoruba
Department
Arts of Global Africa
Institution
Minneapolis Institute of Art
Object ID
2602

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This mysterious Yoruba sculpture depicts a male and female facing in opposite directions and conveys a sense of both autonomy and complementarity. Nigeria, Africa

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Credit line
The John R. Van Derlip Fund

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