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Title:
Vernacular Ntutu Agwu group effigy
Object name(s):
effigies; effigies
Brief description:
Vernacular Ntutu Agwu group effigy, carved wood, male and female back to back, child in female's arms, Ibo maker, Southern Nigeria, 1870-1930
Collection:
Science Museum Group
Associated place:
Unattributed place
Place association:
production or association role maker
Credit line:
Jeffreys, M.D.W.
Material:
wood
Object name:
effigies; effigies
Object production date:
Date - earliest / single:
1870
Date - latest:
1930
Object production date:
Date - association:
made
Date - earliest / single:
1870
Date - latest:
1930
Object production person:
Ibo (maker)
Object production place:
Nigeria
Other number:
A657365
Other number type:
accession number
Other number:
A120720
Other number type:
Wellcome (WHMM) accession A number
Other number:
5932/1936
Responsible department/section:
SCM - Ethnography and Folk Medicine

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/7afe72e5-4d2f-3954-acbe-28268917a110

Use licence for this record: CC BY

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/7afe72e5-4d2f-3954-acbe-28268917a110, Science Museum Group, CC BY

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