Object Number |
AF2002 |
Current Location |
Collections Storage |
Culture |
Yoruba | Epa Society |
Provenience |
Nigeria |
Section |
African |
Materials |
Wood |
Iconography |
Janus Head | Man | Horse | Attendant | Equestrian |
Description |
Wooden mask: man on horseback with attendants. |
Height |
120 cm |
Width |
60 cm |
Credit Line |
Purchased from W. O. Oldman, 1912 |
Other Number |
25964 - Dealer's Number |
Current & Past Exhibitions
Bibliography
[Catalogue] Wardwell, Allen. 1986. African Sculpture from the University Museum, University of Pennsylvania.. Philadelphia Museum of Art. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: pp. 60-61, fig. 15 |
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[Article] Ben-Amos, Paula G., and Barnes, Sandra T. 1983. "Benin, Oyo, and Dahomey: Warfare, State Building, and the Sacralization of Iron in West African History". Expedition: The Magazine of the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Philadelphia. The University Museum. Vol. 25. no. 2. pg. 5-14 Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 9, fig. 5 |
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[Article] Plass, Margaret B. Dec 1957. "African Negro Sculpture: A Walk Through the Gallery". The University Museum Bulletin. Philadelphia. The University Museum. Vol. 21. no. 4. pg. 5-76 Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 8 |
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[Catalogue] Plass, Margaret B. 1956. African Tribal Sculpture.. The University Museum. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 29 |
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[Catalogue, Exhibition] Wingert, Paul S. 1948. African Negro Sculpture.. The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, M.H. De Young Memorial Museum. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 29 |
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[Article] Wieschhoff, H. A. 1945. "II. The Cultures of Africa". The University Museum Bulletin. Philadelphia. The University Museum. Vol. XI. no. 1-2. pg. pp. 34-72 Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 53, fig. 18 |
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[Article] Hall, Henry U. 1932. "The African Collections". The University Museum Bulletin. Philadelphia. The University Museum. Vol. 3. no. 6. pg. 145-171 Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 168-169, pl. XI |
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[Article] Hall, Henry U. 1920. "Fetish Figures of Equatorial Africa". The Museum Journal. Philadelphia. The University Museum. Vol. 11. no. 1. pg. 27-55 Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 49, fig. 30 |
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[Article] Hall, Henry U. 1917. "Some Gods of the Yoruba". The Museum Journal. Philadelphia. The University Museum. Vol. 8. no. 1. pg. 53-59 Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 52, fig. 18 |
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