Memorial head (Ntiri)

17th century
Not on view
Returned to lender
This work of art was on loan to the museum and has since been returned to its lender.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Memorial head (Ntiri)
  • Date: 17th century
  • Geography: Ghana, Fomena or Twifo-Heman
  • Culture: Akan peoples
  • Medium: Terracotta
  • Dimensions: H. x W.: 10 5/8 x 5 7/8 in. (27 x 15 cm)
  • Classification: Ceramics-Sculpture
  • Credit Line: Musée Dapper, Paris (2804)
  • Curatorial Department: The Michael C. Rockefeller Wing