Skip to main content
Image Not Available for The Prophet
The Prophet
Image Not Available for The Prophet

The Prophet

Artist (American, 1929-1994)
CultureAmerican
Date1987
Mediumwood, wood putty, cowrie shells, fabric, costume jewelry, paint, and artificial hair
Dimensions29 × 17 × 8 in. (73.7 × 43.2 × 20.3 cm)
Classificationssculpture
Credit LineGift of Ron and June Shelp
Object number2020.30.3
On View
Not on view
Headdress (Sogoni koun)
Unidentified artist
19th-20th century
Bwoom Mask
Mbominga
c. 1940-60, with later restorations
Staff
Bessie Harvey
c. 1988
Mask
Unidentified artist
20th century
Guan Yu
Unidentified artist
1490s
© 2020 Estate of Thornton Dial / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York.
Thornton Dial
2002
© 2022 Estate of Ronald Lockett / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York.
Ronald Lockett
c. 1997
Resurrection
Leroy Almon
1983