Armlet

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Title	Armlet
Artist	Artist Unknown (Igbo)
Date	19th-early 20th century
Institution	Minneapolis Institute of Arts
Location	Not on view.

Medium:

Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects, Metalwork | Bronze

Size:

6 5/8 x 3 7/8 in. (16.83 x 9.84 cm)

Creation Place:

Africa, Nigeria, West Africa region

Culture:

Igbo, Africa, Nigeria, West Africa region

Style:

19th-20th century

Physical Description:

slightly tapering cylindrical shape; decorated with incised geometric designs and 4 stylized human figures with title staffs

Credit:

Collection Minneapolis Institute of Arts; The Frances M. Norbeck Fund

Accession Number:

2000.4.2

Artist:

Role:

Added to Site:

February 28, 2009