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Untitled (village scene), 1979
L. O. Fakeyeexpand_more
Woodexpand_more
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. William K. Gambleexpand_more 96.17.4
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L.O. Fakeye is a trained Yoruba sculptor from the Nigerian city of Ibaden. While this carving of a traditional ceremony of sacrifice illustrates an on-going Yoruba practice, the work was made for sale to the western collector's market.
Details
- Title
- Untitled (village scene)
- Artist Life
- Nigerian (Ibaden)
- Role
- Artist
- Accession Number
- 96.17.4
- Curator Approved
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