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Ẹlẹ́ṣin (equestrian) figure for an Erinlẹ̀ shrine

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Wood paint, Yoruba peoples
The Michael C. Rockefeller Wing, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Carol B. Kenney in memory of Jerome P. Kenney 2025
Title: Ẹlẹ́ṣin (equestrian) figure for an Erinlẹ̀ shrine
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Wood paint, Yoruba peoples.

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