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Equestrian figure
Equestrian figure

Equestrian figure

Object number68.27
Published ReferencesJoice, Gail, Michael Knight, and Pamela McClusky, Ivories in the Collection of the Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA: Seattle Art Museum, 1987, no. 16, pp. 22-23
Credit LineNasli and Alice Heeramaneck Collection
Dimensions4 1/8 x 1 7/8 x 2 5/8 in. (10.5 x 4.8 x 6.6 cm)
MediumIvory
Photo: Paul Macapia
Nigerian
Object number: 68.26
Figure
Congolese
Object number: 81.17.1682
Two female ancestor amulet figures
Congolese
Object number: 68.236
Standing male fetish figure
Yaka
Object number: 68.33
Standing female Janus figure with horn of magic
Songye culture, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Object number: 68.34
Comb with standing male figure
Songye culture, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Object number: 68.37
Dagger handle
Sierra Leone
ca. 1490-1530
Object number: 68.28
Salt cellar
Sierra Leone
ca. 1490-1530
Object number: 68.30
Salt cellar
Sierra Leone
ca. 1490-1530
Object number: 68.31
Salt cellar
Sierra Leone
ca. 1490-1530
Object number: 81.17.189
Photo: Paul Macapia
Benin Kingdom
ca. 1517-50
Object number: 81.17.493