Shrine (Iphri)
Object type: Shrine
Department: Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas
Culture: Ijo peoples
Date: 19th century
Medium: Wood, pigment
Dimensions: H. 25 7/16 x W. 9 3/4 x D. 10 1/8 in. (64.6 x 24.8 x 25.7 cm)
Classification: Wood-Sculpture
Geography:     Nigeria  
River: Niger Delta region
Credit line: The Michael C. Rockefeller Memorial Collection, Purchase, Matthew T. Mellon Foundation Gift, 1960
Accession year: 1978
Tags: Animals