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Medium: Painted wood and cowrie shell (2)
Medium: Painted wood and cowrie shell (2)
Hook Figure
Melanesia, Papua New Guinea, central Sepik River region, Arambak People, 20th century
1963.553©
Rattle Staff (ukhuhre)
Nigeria, Benin Kingdom, Ẹdo peoples, member(s) of the Igbesanmwan (wood and ivory carvers) guild
1998.85CCCC0
Title, DateArtist / CultureAccession numberMediumDimensionsCredit lineRights
Hook Figure
Melanesia, Papua New Guinea, central Sepik River region, Arambak People, 20th century
1963.553painted wood and cowrie shellOverall: 207 x 6.4 cm (81 1/2 x 2 1/2 in.)Gift of Edgar A. Hahn©
Rattle Staff (ukhuhre)
Nigeria, Benin Kingdom, Ẹdo peoples, member(s) of the Igbesanmwan (wood and ivory carvers) guild
1998.85Wood, paint, cowrie shells, and plant fiberOverall: 149.5 x 7.5 x 8 cm (58 7/8 x 2 15/16 x 3 1/8 in.)Gift of Phyllis Sloane in memory of Rose WhiteCCCC0