About This Artwork

Baatonu (Bariba) or Yoruba
Republic of Benin or Nigeria

Shea Butter Jar (Bwéeru or Wéké Gumgia) or Shrine Jar, Late 19th/early 20th century

Terracotta
31.8 x 29.2 cm (12 1/2 x 11 1/2 in.)
Gift of Keith Achepohl, 2005.240