Divination Tapper (iroke Ifá)
- Artist Culture
- Yoruba artist
- Date
- mid-19th to early 20th century
- Material
- Ivory, iron
- associated with
- Western Africa and the Guinea Coast, Nigeria, Africa
- Classification
- Ivories, sculpture
- Current Location
- On View, Gallery 117
- Dimensions
- 10 1/2 x 1 1/4 x 1 1/4 in. (26.7 x 3.2 x 3.2 cm)
- Credit Line
- Gift of William C. Siegmann
- Rights
- Contact Us
- Object Number
- 37:2013
Provenance
c.1987 - 2013
William C. Siegmann (d. 2011), New York, NY, purchased from an unknown source
2013 -
Saint Louis Art Museum, given by William C. Siegmann [1]
Notes:
[1] Minutes of the Meeting of the Collections Committee, December 4, 2013.
William C. Siegmann (d. 2011), New York, NY, purchased from an unknown source
2013 -
Saint Louis Art Museum, given by William C. Siegmann [1]
Notes:
[1] Minutes of the Meeting of the Collections Committee, December 4, 2013.