Guinea Coast

Veranda Post of Enthroned King (Opo Ogoga)
Sculpted by Olowe of Ise (1860–1938)

Ikere, Ekiti, Nigeria; Yoruba

From the palace of the Ogoga (King) of Ikere
1910/1914
Wood, pigment

h. 152.5 x w. 31.7 x d. 40.6 cm

Major Acquisitions Centennial Fund, 1984.550

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