Head (Uhunmwun Elao): Famous Sculpture

Q: Where can I see Head (Uhunmwun Elao)?

It's at the Art Institute of Chicago in Illinois. The AIC is one of the largest and oldest art museums in the United States.

Q: How old is this sculpture?

It dates to 18th/early 19th century. It's made from brass Edo created it.

Q: What is notable about Head (Uhunmwun Elao)?

Edo made from brass, it measures 34.3 × 23.5 × 26.1 cm (13 1/2 × 9 1/4 × 10 1/4 in.). It's part of the collection at the Art Institute of Chicago.

Circa 1701, Edo sculpted African sculpture, dating to 18th/early 19th century. Made from brass, it measures 34.3 × 23.5 × 26.1 cm (13 1/2 × 9 1/4 × 10 1/4 in.).

It's part of the collection at the Art Institute of Chicago. The museum's public domain images are available under CC0 for any use.

It's at the Art Institute of Chicago in Illinois. The AIC is one of the largest and oldest art museums in the United States.

It dates to 18th/early 19th century. It's made from brass Edo created it.

Edo made from brass, it measures 34.3 × 23.5 × 26.1 cm (13 1/2 × 9 1/4 × 10 1/4 in.). It's part of the collection at the Art Institute of Chicago.

Head (Uhunmwun Elao)

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