Ceremonial Fan or Mirror, 18th or 19th century

  • Nigerian, African

Brass

  • Overall (with chain extended): 21 1/4 × 10 5/8 × 1 inches (54 × 27 × 2.5 cm) Overall (without chain): 18 × 10 5/8 × 1 inches (45.7 × 27 × 2.5 cm)

Gift of Robert B. Jacobs

2004.116

On View

  • African: Yoruba Spiritual Life, Level 1, North

Department

African Art

Robert B. Jacobs (Birmingham, Michigan, USA)

2005-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Nigerian, African, Ceremonial Fan or Mirror, 18th or 19th century, brass. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Robert B. Jacobs, 2004.116.