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Nigerian Striped Cloth
Located in London, GB
Village. Edo, Nigeria 1930s H 86 x W 145cm
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1930s Nigerian Vintage Nigeria

Materials

Cotton

Vintage Nigerian Striped Cloth
Nigerian Striped Cloth
H 33.86 in W 57.09 in D 1.97 in
Gong Currency, Chamba, Nigeria
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Chamba, Nigeria, Africa Iron Early 20th century 14.5 x 7 in. / 37 x 18 cm Height on custom
Category

20th Century Nigerian Other Vintage Nigeria

Materials

Iron

Vintage Gong Currency, Chamba, Nigeria
Gong Currency, Chamba, Nigeria
H 14 in W 7 in D 4 in
Rain Making Currency, Mumuye, Nigeria
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Mumuye, Nigeria Iron 22.75 x 5 in. / 28 x 13 cm Height on custom display stand: 24.5 in. / 62 cm
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20th Century Nigerian Other Vintage Nigeria

Materials

Iron

Stone Mortar and Pestle, Nigeria
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Stone mortar and pestle Nigeria 20th century Measures: Mortar: 21 x 15.5 x 2 in. / 53 x 39
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20th Century Nigerian Other Vintage Nigeria

Materials

Stone

Vintage Stone Mortar and Pestle, Nigeria
Stone Mortar and Pestle, Nigeria
H 21 in W 15.5 in D 2 in
Handmade Silver Nigeria Ball Design Link Bracelet
Located in London, GB
is stamped Silver Nigeria, and tests for silver. Measuring length 18.5cm / 7.28 inches, by width
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20th Century Nigerian Vintage Nigeria

Oro Efe Gelede Mask, Nigeria
Located in Antwerp, BE
The Gelede spectacle of the Yoruba is a public display by colorful masks which combines art and ritual dance to amuse, educate and inspire worship. Gelede celebrates “Mothers” (awon ...
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Vintage Nigeria

Materials

Wood

Vintage Oro Efe Gelede Mask, Nigeria
Oro Efe Gelede Mask, Nigeria
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H 21.66 in W 16.93 in D 18.9 in
Carved Twin figure Ibeji Yoruba People, Nigeria
Located in Leuven , BE
A finely carved significant Yoruba Male Ibeji figure with a tall headdress, expressive eyes, original bead belt and heavy wear and polish from native use. Areas of encrusted camwood ...
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20th Century Nigerian Vintage Nigeria

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Wood

African Nigeria Epa Helmit Mask with Provenance
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Epa helmet mask, Nigeria, Africa. Fully carved mother and child; painted red and black with
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1950s Nigerian Tribal Vintage Nigeria

Materials

Wood

Traditional Hardwood Crocodile Carving, Nigeria, cira 1970s
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Decorative Folk Art hand-carved hardwood crocodile, with lots of details in the carving. Nigeria
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Folk Art Vintage Nigeria

Materials

Hardwood

Haussa People, Nigeria, Dagger with Organic Handle
Located in Leuven , BE
Beautifully crafted dager from Nigeria (Haussa People) with an organic handle. Hausa people are
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20th Century Nigerian Vintage Nigeria

Materials

Metal

Gelede Headdress, Yoruba People, Nigeria, circa 1950s
By Yoruba People
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
, Nigeria where Dr Swanson was the Advisor to the National Universities Commission and later on the Chief
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Vintage Nigeria

Materials

Wood

Gelede Headdress, Yoruba People, Nigeria, circa 1950s
By Yoruba People
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
, Nigeria where Dr Swanson was the Advisor to the National Universities Commission and later on the Chief
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Vintage Nigeria

Materials

Wood

Nocturnal Bird Mask, Nigeria, Africa, circa 1950
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Very beautiful mask with large pronounced eyes with the circular cavity shape. The mask depicts a nocturnal bird that can see in the darkness and manifest the presence of divinities ...
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Vintage Nigeria

Materials

Wood

1950s Nigerian Eight-Leg Nupe Stool
Located in Sagaponack, NY
An eight-leg “Nupe” stool hand carved from a single piece of wood painted in an abstract pattern.
Category

1950s Nigerian Tribal Vintage Nigeria

Materials

Wood, Paint

African sculpture Kanuri-Hausa Headdress, "burtu" Kanuri-Hausa, Nigeria
Located in Paris, FR
Kanuri-Hausa Headdress, "burtu" Kanuri-Hausa, Nigeria Headdress, "burtu Kanuri-Hausa, Nigeria wood
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Vintage Nigeria

Materials

Leather, Wood

Vintage Guro Chief’s Cloth with Ikat Pattering, Nigeria, 1960's
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
Nigeria, 1960's Guro chief’s cloth. Measures: H 179 x W 127 cm.    
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1960s Nigerian Vintage Nigeria

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Cotton

African Helmet Mask 'Gelede' from Yoruba Nigeria
Located in San Francisco, CA
around the head. No perforation for attachment to costume from Yoruba, Nigeria. Purchased in 1982 at
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20th Century Nigerian Tribal Vintage Nigeria

Materials

Wood

Hand Carved Nupe Stool with 8 Legs, Nigeria, 1950s
By Nupe
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Nigeria. This kind of 8-legged stool was used during important meetings or market days. A Nupe stool is
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1950s Nigerian Tribal Vintage Nigeria

Materials

Wood

Polychrome Wood Gelede Headdress, Yoruba People, Nigeria, circa 1940s
By Yoruba People
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Mrs John E. Swanson. Dr John Swanson and his wife Marian lived from 1966 - 1981 in Lagos, Nigeria
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Vintage Nigeria

Materials

Wood

Benin 'Nigeria' Bronze Sculptures of Leopards, Modern Replicas
By People from Benin
Located in Miami, FL
Benin (Nigeria) bronze sculptures of leopards from the mid-20th century Offered for sale is a
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Vintage Nigeria

Materials

Bronze

Wooden Polychromed Dance Mask, Karikpo, Ogoni People, Nigeria
Located in Leuven , BE
Ogoni Karikpo polychromed Dance Mask ,Ogoni Peopme, Nigeria. Provenance:Lefevre 1995 This
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Vintage Nigeria

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Wood

Woman Sacrificing Holding Offering Bowl, Yoruba People, Nigeria, 1940s
By Yoruba People
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
, Nigeria, 1940s There is a small old chip on the top, please refer to the photos. The numbers are
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Vintage Nigeria

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Wood

Mens Robe, Agbada, your, Nigeria, mid 20th C.
Located in Istanbul, TR
A mid 20th C. Yoruba men's robe in rather good condition.
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Vintage Nigeria

Materials

Cotton

Mens Robe, Agbada, your, Nigeria, mid 20th C.
Mens Robe, Agbada, your, Nigeria, mid 20th C.
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H 51.58 in W 103.15 in D 0.2 in
Vintage Indigo Textile by Yoruba Weaver from Nigeria
Located in New York, NY
This textile is a superb Yoruba men's wrap cloth. The fine ikat pattern is rare for aso oke textiles from the Yoruba people from around mid-20th century. This textile is woven with l...
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1960s Nigerian Tribal Vintage Nigeria

Materials

Cotton

Early Ibibio Standing Wood Male Shrine Figure, powerful, Nigeria, Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
encrusted offerings, weathering and erosion. Stable cracks, and front of proper right foot missing Nigeria
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Vintage Nigeria

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Wood

Large Yoruba Ritual Shrine figure Abeokuta Nigeria African Tribal Art
Located in London, GB
Large Yoruba Ritual Shrine figure Abeokuta Nigeria African Tribal Art A rare exceptionally large
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Vintage Nigeria

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Wood

Yoruba Indigo Adire Cloth Mid 20th C or Earlier, Nigeria
Located in Istanbul, TR
Yoruba,( tie and dye ) is an indigo resist dyed cloth worn by Nigerian women as a wrap. Their
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Vintage Nigeria

Materials

Cotton

Yoruba Indigo Adire Cloth Mid 20th C or Earlier, Nigeria
Yoruba Indigo Adire Cloth Mid 20th C or Earlier, Nigeria
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H 66.15 in W 65.36 in D 0.12 in
African Nigerian Igbo Wood Carved Maiden Spirit Mask Sculpture
Located in Studio City, CA
A finely carved mask from the early to mid-1900s made by the Igo People of Southeastern Nigeria
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Vintage Nigeria

Materials

Wood, Paint

Vintage Carved African Side Table by the Nupe of Nigeria
Located in Troy, MI
Circa 1960s hand carved side table by the Nupe people of Nigeria. Dark, dense wood has been hand
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Vintage Nigeria

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Wood

Benin ‘Nigeria’ Bronze Figural Offering Depicting Leopards and Tribesmen
By People from Benin
Located in Miami, FL
Mid-20th century Benin (Nigeria) bronze figural offering depicting leopards and tribesmen
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Vintage Nigeria

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Bronze

The Railsplitter, Nigeria, 1960
Located in Toronto, ON
Hand Signed by Ken Heyman Limited Edition of ? ...
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1960s Contemporary Vintage Nigeria

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Silver Gelatin

Lively Standing Mumuye Figure with Expressive Face, Open Hair, Crest, Nigeria
Located in Point Richmond, CA
cubist forms that the Mumuye sculptors are known for. Northern Nigeria, West Africa. ex- CA collection
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Vintage Nigeria

Materials

Wood

Ere Ibeji Female Commemorative Figure, Egba, Yoruba People, Nigeria, 20th C
By Yoruba People
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
. Dr John Swanson and his wife Marian lived from 1966 - 1981 in Lagos, Nigeria where Dr Swanson was the
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Vintage Nigeria

Materials

Wood

Impressive and Seldom Nigerian Large Basket Garment and Cover
Located in Antwerp, BE
An impressive and seldom Nigerian large basket garment and cover, with dyed patterned band. Those
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Nigeria

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Straw

Ere Ibeji Pair of Commemorative Figures, Oshogbo, Yoruba People, Nigeria, 20th C
By Yoruba People
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
John E. Swanson. Dr John Swanson and his wife Marian lived from 1966 - 1981 in Lagos, Nigeria where
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1960s Nigerian Tribal Vintage Nigeria

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Wood

Yoruba Nigeria African Royal Beaded Headdress Crown on Lucite Stand
Located in North Hollywood, CA
West African hand beaded head dress crown from Yoruba, Nigeria. This artistic beautiful and
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Vintage Nigeria

Materials

Metal

Ere Ibeji Pair of Commemorative Figures, Abeokuta, Yoruba People Nigeria, 20th C
By Yoruba People
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Mrs John E. Swanson. Dr John Swanson and his wife Marian lived from 1966 - 1981 in Lagos, Nigeria
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Vintage Nigeria

Materials

Wood

Ere Ibeji Pair of Commemorative Figures, Egba, Yoruba People, Nigeria, 20th C
By Yoruba People
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Mrs John E. Swanson. Dr John Swanson and his wife Marian lived from 1966 - 1981 in Lagos, Nigeria
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Vintage Nigeria

Materials

Wood

Ere Ibeji Pair of Commemorative Figures, Abeokuta, Yoruba People Nigeria, 20th C
By Yoruba People
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Mrs John E. Swanson. Dr John Swanson and his wife Marian lived from 1966 - 1981 in Lagos, Nigeria
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Vintage Nigeria

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Wood

Ere Ibeji Pair of Commemorative Figures, Abeokuta, Yoruba People Nigeria, 20th C
By Yoruba People
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Mrs John E. Swanson. Dr John Swanson and his wife Marian lived from 1966 - 1981 in Lagos, Nigeria
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Vintage Nigeria

Materials

Wood

Nigerian Yoruba Gelede Headdress Mask, Marionettes Which Have Been Danced
Located in Miami, FL
Nigerian Yoruba Gelede Headdress Mask, Marionettes Which have been Danced. Offered for sale is a
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20th Century Nigerian Vintage Nigeria

Materials

Textile, String, Wood, Paint

Pair of Decorative Figures ScuIptures Ibeji Twin Figures, Yoruba people Nigeria
Located in Leuven , BE
A pair of female ‘ibeji’ twin figures of the Yoruba people. From south-west Nigeria . Both ‘ibeji
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20th Century Nigerian Vintage Nigeria

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Wood

Ere Ibeji Pair of Commemorative Figures, Ogbomosho, Yoruba People Nigeria 20th C
By Yoruba People
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Mrs John E. Swanson. Dr John Swanson and his wife Marian lived from 1966 - 1981 in Lagos, Nigeria
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Vintage Nigeria

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Wood

Ere Ibeji Pair of Commemorative Figures, Ogbomosho, Yoruba People Nigeria 20th C
By Yoruba People
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
John E. Swanson. Dr John Swanson and his wife Marian lived from 1966 - 1981 in Lagos, Nigeria where
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Vintage Nigeria

Materials

Wood

Yoruba Nigeria African Red Royal Beaded Headdress Crown on Lucite Stand
Located in North Hollywood, CA
West African hand beaded head dress crown from Yoruba, Nigeria. This artistic beautiful and
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Vintage Nigeria

Materials

Metal

1940s Nigerian Carved Mahogany End Tables With Elephant Bases - a Pair.
Located in Waxahachie, TX
octagonal mahogany end tables with a carved elephant figurine base, Nigeria circa 1930s - 1940s. This pair
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1940s Nigerian Tribal Vintage Nigeria

Materials

Wood

Cartier Diamond Yellow Gold Nigeria Ring
By Cartier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Cartier diamond and yellow gold Nigeria bombé ring circa 1990. * SPECIFICATIONS: DIAMONDS
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1990s French Contemporary Vintage Nigeria

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Cartier Nigeria Diamond Tutti Frutti Ring
By Cartier
Located in New York, NY
CARTIER Nigeria Diamond Tutti Frutti Ring in 18k Yellow Gold The iconic Nigeria Ring by Cartier
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1990s French Vintage Nigeria

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Blue Sapphire, Diamond, White Diamond, Emerald, Ruby, 18k Gold

Hand Carved Wooden "Nupe Tribe" Stool, Wabi Sabi, Made in Nigeria, 1950s
Located in Odense, DK
river in Nigeria. The stool would have been used as a prestige item used only for market days or during
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Primitive Vintage Nigeria

Materials

Hardwood

Cubist Ibibio Puppet Head Brass Eyes Nigeria Early 20th Century stern gaze stand
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early Ibibio puppet head with strong stern expression through tightly closed lips, large brass tack eyes. With wood tenon mounted in custom base. Total height on base 11 1/4 inches ...
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Vintage Nigeria

Materials

Wood

Gable like symbol of authority Ibibio, Nigeria
Located in Milwaukee, WI
Gable like symbol of authority Ibibio, Nigeria, c1940
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1940s Vintage Nigeria

Materials

Wood

Kalao (Great Hornbill) Ibibio Wooden Sculpture, Nigeria.
Located in Cotignac, FR
Mid-Century Ibibio wood carving of a Great Hornbill or (Kalao) from Nigeria. (The carving is shown
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Mid-20th Century Tribal Vintage Nigeria

Materials

Wood, Paint

Hand Carved "Nupe Tribe" Stool With 10 Legs, Wabi Sabi, Made in Nigeria, 1950s
Located in Odense, DK
river in Nigeria. The stool would have been used as a prestige item used only for market days or during
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Primitive Vintage Nigeria

Materials

Wood

Ibibio Anthropomorphic Standing Male Janus Figure, Nigeria
Located in Leuven , BE
This elaborate Janus statue is a rare example of an Ibibio free-standing figure to recall a well-defined ancestor in what seems a European outfit .The Ibibios lend supernatural power...
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20th Century Congolese Vintage Nigeria

Materials

Wood

Ceremonial Figure w/Vessel For Offering. Nigeria-Yoruba
Located in Milwaukee, WI
African Wood c1930 Ceremonial Figure w/Vessel For Offering. Nigeria-Yoruba 32 1/2 x 16 x 10"
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1930s Vintage Nigeria

Materials

Wood

Cartier 18k Yellow Gold Nigeria Diamond Sapphire Ring
By Cartier
Located in New York, NY
Cartier 18K Yellow Gold Nigeria Diamond Sapphire Ring. Diamond and sapphire 'Nigeria' ring, Cartier
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20th Century French Modern Vintage Nigeria

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold

Cartier Nigeria Diamond Wide Yellow Gold Band Ring
By Cartier
Located in Holland, PA
18k White Gold Nigeria Diamond Wide Band Ring by Cartier. With 125 round brilliant cut diamonds
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20th Century French Vintage Nigeria

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Diamond, Yellow Gold

1940S Red & Black Organic Cotton Nigerian "Ngozi" Batik Dress
Located in New York, NY
1940S Red & Black Organic Cotton Nigerian "Ngozi" Batik Dress
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1940s Vintage Nigeria

"Kota Reliquary Figure Nigeria, " Wood & Copper created circa 1970
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Kota Reliquary Figure Nigeria" is a wood and copper sculpture created in Nigeria circa 1970. A
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1970s Tribal Vintage Nigeria

Materials

Copper

"Nigerian Yoruba Medicine Staff, " a Hand Forged Iron Staff
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Nigerian Yoruba Medicine Staff" is a hand-forged iron implement created for medical practice in
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20th Century Other Art Style Vintage Nigeria

Materials

Iron

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Vintage Nigeria For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic vintage Nigeria available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of cotton, fabric and linen, every vintage Nigeria was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect vintage Nigeria — we have versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. Many designers have produced at least one well-made vintage Nigeria over the years, but those crafted by antique textiles galleries are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Vintage Nigeria?

Prices for a vintage Nigeria start at $220 and top out at $6,500 with the average selling for $900.