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SHRINE
West Africa, Yoruba Ile ori or house of the head, personal shrine to hold the Ile inu or the inner head, hide base and cloth walls, outer wall covered in cowry shells to show wealth, band of pattern near the top
Details
- Catalog Number
- A2009:11:28A
- Object Name
- SHRINE
- Dimensions
- • Height: 14.6• Width: 21.5
- World Region
- Africa
- People/Culture
- Yoruba
- Place Made
- West Africa
- Collection
- Anthropology
