Janus or Two-headed Animal Figure (Primary Title)

Unknown (Artist)

19th–20th century
Mambila
wood, paint
Nigeria, Cameroon
Overall: 3 3/8 × 11 3/4 × 3 1/8 in. (8.57 × 29.85 × 7.94 cm)
2006.222
Gift of Robert and Nancy Nooter
"Animals in African Art: From the Familiar to the Marvelous." New York: The Museum for African Art, 1995.
Image released via Creative Commons CC-BY-NC

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