Nigeria

X92.78 Shrine sculpture

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Shrine sculpture
Ishan peoples
Nigeria
19th-20th century
Wood, pigment, cloth, string, fiber, chalk
H: 201.0 cm, W: 70.0 cm, D: 13.0 cm (H: 79.1 in, W: 27.5 in, D: 5.1 in)
Fowler Museum at UCLA. Gift of Jerome L. Joss. X92.78

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X91.336 Door

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Door
Artist: Lamidi Fakeye (northwestern Ekiti, Nigeria, b. 1928) and Fayomi (Nigeria, artist’s dates unknown)
Yoruba peoples
Nigeria
1953
Wood
H: 188.5 cm, W: 66.5 cm, D: 8.0 cm (H: 74.2 in, W: 26.2 in, D: 3.1 in)
Fowler Museum at UCLA. Gift of Dr. Richard and Jan Baum. X91.336

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X85.12 Bowl

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Bowl
Artist: Ndinuwa Jebre
Ga’anda peoples 
Nigeria
1974
Gourd and charcoal
H: 12.2 cm, L: 24.5 cm, W: 17.5 cm (H: 4.8 in, L: 9.6 in, W: 6.9 in)
Fowler Museum at UCLA. Gift of Bruce and Linda Friedman. X85.12
 

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X83.687 Bowl

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Bowl
Artist: Jumai Pitiri Gulcoss
Tera peoples
Nigeria
Circa 1970
Gourd
H: 11.5 cm, Diam: 24.0 cm (H: 4.5 in, Diam: 9.4 in)
Fowler Museum at UCLA. Gift of Barbara Rubin-Hudson. X83.687

 

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X83.677 Bowl

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Bowl
Artist: Mairamu Kubo
Dera peoples
Nigeria
Circa 1970
Gourd
L: 20.9 cm, D: 23.5 cm (L: 8.2 in, D: 9.3 in)
Fowler Museum at UCLA. Gift of Barbara Rubin-Hudson. X83.677

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X73.631 Mask

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Mask (Mgbedike mask)
Artist: Ezeki Ngwo
Igbo peoples
Nigeria
Circa 1940-1950
Wood, plant fiber, fabric, mud, paint, teeth, seeds
H: 100.0 cm, W: 50.0 cm, D: 50.0 cm (H: 39.4 in, W: 19.7 in, D: 19.7 in)
Fowler Museum at UCLA. Gift of Mr. W. Thomas Davis. X73.631

 

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X65.9148 Headdress (ere egungun olode)

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Headdress (ere egungun olode)
Yoruba peoples
Nigeria
19th-early 20th century
Wood, cotton, cloth, paint
H: 31.0 cm, W: 47.0 cm, D: 37.0 cm (H: 12.2 in, W: 18.5 in, D: 14.5 in)
Folwer Museum at UCLA. Gift of the Wellcome Trust. X65.9148

 

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X65.9051 Headdress (ere egungun olode)

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Headdress (ere egungun olode)
Attributed to Adugbologe (Abeokuta, Nigeria, d. ca. 1940)
Yoruba peoples
Nigeria
Made prior to 1922
Wood and pigment
H: 45.0 cm, W: 41.0 cm, D: 33.0 cm (H: 17.7 in, W: 16.1 in, D: 12.9 in)
Fowler Museum at UCLA. Gift of the Wellcome Trust. X65.9051

 

 

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X65.7493 Figure

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Figure
Songye peoples
Democratic Republic of the Congo
19th century
Wood, metal, reptile skin, hide
H: 16.50 cm, W: 4.40 cm, D: 7.00 cm (H: 6.5 in, W: 1.7 in, D: 2.8 in)
Gift of the Wellcome Trust. X65.7493
 

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X97.38.2 Beaded bracelet

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Beaded bracelet
Artist: James Norman-Odun Yomi
Nigeria
Yoruba peoples
Glass beads and nylon thread
1997
Diam: 9 cm, D: 2 cm (Diam: 3.5 in, D: .78 in)
Fowler Museum at UCLA. Museum Purchase. X97.38.2
 

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