West African Artifacts
Framed Riga Gound from Nigeria With Tribal Motifs
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
with the hopes of selling some artifacts from West Africa. He was in fact wearing this very Riga Gound
Category
Vintage 1980s Nigerian Folk Art Paintings and Screens
Materials
Cotton, Silk
Recent Sales
Bronze Leopard Sculpture from Benin, West Africa
Located in New York, NY
A highly detailed cast bronze sculpture of a leopard from the Yoruba people of Benin, West Africa
Category
20th Century Beninese Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
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West African Artifacts For Sale on 1stDibs
There is a range of west African artifacts for sale on 1stDibs. The range of distinct west African artifacts — often made from wood, metal and bronze — can elevate any home. West African artifacts have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. West African artifacts made by Arts and Crafts designers — as well as those associated with folk art — are very popular at 1stDibs. Tafadzwa Mandala produced beautiful west African artifacts that are worth considering.
How Much are West African Artifacts?
Prices for west African artifacts can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, west African artifacts begin at $1,250 and can go as high as $9,500, while the average can fetch as much as $3,000.
Questions About West African Artifacts
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The purpose of West African statues varies from culture to culture. Often, African artisans produce statues to use in religious rituals. They may serve as offerings to gods or perform other functions during ceremonies. Shop a variety of West African statues on 1stDibs.