Laikom Court, detail of an interior pillar in the form of a retainer, attributed to Yu, celebrated fon and sculptor (1865–1912)
Returned to lender
This work of art was on loan to the museum and has since been returned to its lender.Artwork Details
- Title: Laikom Court, detail of an interior pillar in the form of a retainer, attributed to Yu, celebrated fon and sculptor (1865–1912)
- Artist: Paul Gebauer (American (born Germany), 1900–1977)
- Date: 1937
- Geography: Cameroon, Grassfields region, Laikom
- Medium: Epson print from 35mm black and white negative
- Dimensions: 10 x 6 1/2 in. (25.4 x 16.5 cm)
Framed: 16 1/2 x 20 1/2 in. (41.9 x 52.1 cm) - Classification: Paper
- Credit Line: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Photograph Study Collection, Department of the Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas, Bequest of Paul Gebauer, 1977 (PSC 1977.1.33, frame 3)
- Curatorial Department: The Michael C. Rockefeller Wing