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Warrior Figure, Lower Niger Valley caster, 1455–1640
LLower Niger Valley caster

Warrior Figure

1455–1640 · Metal-Sculpture

Particulars

Accession number
1977.173

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In the same room · Gallery 343, The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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On the same theme · Shields

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

New York, United States

Room343

On public display.

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9 days ago
In this state since
Sep 28, 2026
Source
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What it shows

ShieldsSwordsMan

In the catalog

SculptureBronzeLower Niger Bronze Industry

Sources

  • The Metropolitan Museum of Art
  • Image: The Metropolitan Museum of Art — Open Access (CC0)
Staff finial with ram's head, Lower Niger Valley caster, 15th–19th century

Staff finial with ram's head

15th–19th century · The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Equestrian figure, Lower Niger Valley caster, 15th–19th century

Equestrian figure

15th–19th century · The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Òpó (veranda post) with equestrian and female figure, Olowe of Ise, before 1938

Olowe of Ise

Òpó (veranda post) with equestrian and female figure, before 1938

Double-faced water spirit crest, Ijebu-Yoruba artist, early 20th century

Ijebu-Yoruba artist

Double-faced water spirit crest, early 20th century

Female figure from an obu (house of images), Igbo artist, Late 19th century

Igbo artist

Female figure from an obu (house of images), Late 19th century

Bini oru (water spirit) crest, Eastern or Kalabari Ijo artist, 19th century

Eastern or Kalabari Ijo artist

Bini oru (water spirit) crest, 19th century

Ogbom dance crest fragment, Southern Ibibio artist, 19th century

Southern Ibibio artist

Ogbom dance crest fragment, 19th century

Iphri shrine, Ijo artist, 19th century

Ijo artist

Iphri shrine, 19th century

Equestrian figure, Lower Niger Valley caster, 15th–19th century

Lower Niger Valley caster

Equestrian figure, 15th–19th century

Head fragment from a monolith, Bakor artist, 16th–19th century

Bakor artist

Head fragment from a monolith, 16th–19th century

The Companions of Rinaldo, Nicolas Poussin, ca. 1633

Nicolas Poussin

The Companions of Rinaldo, ca. 1633

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Saints Michael and Francis, Juan de Flandes, ca. 1505–9

Juan de Flandes

Saints Michael and Francis, ca. 1505–9

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Minerva, Clodion, 1766

Claude Michel

Minerva, 1766

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Resurrection, Cecco del Caravaggio, c. 1619-20

Cecco del Caravaggio

The Resurrection, c. 1619-20

Art Institute of Chicago

Lion Hunt, Eugène Delacroix, 1860–61

Eugène Delacroix

Lion Hunt, 1860–61

Art Institute of Chicago

Sir William Allen, Hill and Adamson, ca. 1845

Hill and Adamson

Sir William Allen, ca. 1845

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Victory Writing on a Shield, Jean Guillaume Moitte, 1789

Jean Guillaume Moitte

Victory Writing on a Shield, 1789

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Running Victory, Jean Guillaume Moitte, 1789

Jean Guillaume Moitte

Running Victory, 1789

The Metropolitan Museum of Art