The NCMM Collection
Esie Soapstone
A seated soap stone figure wearing a three point crown.
Local:
Ere Esie
Yoruba
Description
A seated soap stone figure wearing a three point crown. It is wearing a three strings of beads around its neck and the two wrists are also adorned with beads.
Locality: Esie
Chronology: 12th Century
Provenance: Southwest
Material: Soapstone
Measurement: H 70.8cm, B 37.4cm, W 37.3kg
Current Location: National Museum Lagos