Head of an Oba
19th century
Object PlaceNigeria
Medium/TechniqueTerracotta
Dimensions34.6 x 24.1 x 27.3 cm (13 5/8 x 9 1/2 x 10 3/4 in.)
Credit LineBequest of William E. Teel to the MFA for transfer to the Federal Republic of Nigeria
Accession numberAPP.2014.223
On View
Not on viewClassificationsReligious and cult objects
Collections
20th century
mid-20th century
20th century
2040–1640 B.C.
899–600 B.C.
899–600 B.C.