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Shrine Figure (a-Tshol, Elëk, or ma-Tshol)

Shrine Figure (a-Tshol, Elëk, or ma-Tshol)

Baga or Nalu Guinea Coastal West Africa
Date
Late 19th or early 20th century
Medium
Wood
Dimensions
58.7 × 26.7 × 80.1 cm (23 1/8 × 10 1/2 × 31 3/4 in.)
Department
Arts of Africa
Credit line
Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. Chauncey Borland; through prior gift of Mr. Raymond J. Wielgus