The Metropolitan Museum of Art - Staff: Equestrian Chief (Ogun)

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Staff: Equestrian Chief (Ogun)

Date:: 19th–20th century
Geography:: Nigeria
Culture:: Yoruba peoples
Medium:: Brass
Dimensions:: Height 28-3/4 in.
Classification:: Metal-Sculpture
Credit Line:: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Klaus G. Perls, 1991
Accession Number:: 1991.17.132

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