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Tall Antique Tribal Figure, West African, Benin Kingdom, Female Statue
About the Item
This is a tall antique tribal figure. A West African, bronze Benin Kingdom female statue, dating to the late 19th century, circa 1900.
Superb example of West African tribal sculpture
Displaying a desirable aged patina and in very good antique order
Bronze shows sought after natural weathering through dark russet hues
Of female form with tribal or traditional voodoo ceremonial dance paddles in hand
Long tail fin decorative belt a distinctive touch
Standing upon a hollow circular base
This is a fascinating antique tribal figure, conjuring images of traditional Voodoo celebration and West African decorative appeal. Delivered polished and ready to display.
Dimensions:
Max width 15cm (6")
Max depth 12cm (4.75")
Max height 52cm (20.5").
- Dimensions:Height: 20.48 in (52 cm)Width: 5.91 in (15 cm)Depth: 4.73 in (12 cm)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1900
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
- Seller Location:Hele, Devon, GB
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