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ID number:  BIRRC-D0031
Institution:  Research and Cultural Collections
Named collection:  Danford Collection of West African Art and Artefacts
Artist / Maker:  Unknown
Title / Object name:  Equestrian figure
Object type:  Sculpture
Place made:  W. Nigeria
Culture:  Yoruba
Collector:  Danford, John
Materials:  Wood stained with coloured dyes or inks.
Measurements:  115 cm
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Figure of an Oba on a pedestal. Mutilated as D0030. Figure's left hand appears damaged, with surface damage on face. Found near Gbongan in 1957.

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Danford, John

1913
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