Skip to main content

Standing Priest or Shaman Holding Sacred Staffs

Artist/Maker (Nigerian, 1928–2009)
Dateca. 1960
MediumCarved wood
DimensionsOverall: 16 3/4 × 5 3/4 × 3 7/8 in. (42.5 × 14.6 × 9.8 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Albert J. McQueen (OC 1952)
Object number2019.42.2
Status
Not on view
ProvenancePurchased ca. 1962 by Albert J. McQueen [1927-2019], Oberlin, OH; by bequest 2019 to Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH
Collections
  • African & Oceanic
The AMAM continually researches its collection and updates its records with new findings.
We welcome additional information and suggestions for improvement. Please email us at AMAMcurator@oberlin.edu.