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Solid Brass/Nickel Alloy Cuff Bracelet, Nupe People, Nigeria, 19th/20th Century
Solid Brass/Nickel Alloy Cuff Bracelet, Nupe People, Nigeria, 19th/20th Century

Solid Brass/Nickel Alloy Cuff Bracelet, Nupe People, Nigeria, 19th/20th Century

By Nupe

Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Late 19th or early 20th-century brass or copper alloy with higher nickel content. Bracelet in horseshoe form with fixed opening. Pierced design with rectangular shapes and carved swi...

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Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Nupe Furniture

Materials

Brass, Nickel

Solid Brass/Nickel Alloy Cuff Bracelet, Nupe People, Nigeria, 20th Century
Solid Brass/Nickel Alloy Cuff Bracelet, Nupe People, Nigeria, 20th Century

Solid Brass/Nickel Alloy Cuff Bracelet, Nupe People, Nigeria, 20th Century

By Nupe

Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Early 20th-century brass or copper alloy with higher nickel content. Bracelet in horseshoe form with fixed opening. Turned design with rectangular shapes and carved swirling patterns...

Category

Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Nupe Furniture

Materials

Brass, Nickel

Nigerian Nupe Vessel Support
Nigerian Nupe Vessel Support

Nigerian Nupe Vessel Support

By Nupe

Located in Chicago, IL

The Nupe people of Nigeria were touted as some of the finest ceramicists in Africa. Everyday objects like this elegant, cylindrical vessel support received detailed attention. This f...

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Early 20th Century Nigerian Nupe Furniture

Materials

Terracotta

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Hand Carved Nupe Stool with 8 Legs, Nigeria, 1950s
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H 7.88 in W 10.83 in D 10.24 in

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By Nupe

Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

A hand-carved wooden "Nupe stool", made by the Nupe People, a tribe who lives by the Niger River in Nigeria. This kind of 8-legged stool was used during important meetings or market...

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H 89.25 in W 12 in D 12 in

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Located in Chicago, IL

Hand carved with an abstract design, this tall wooden post was crafted by an artisan of the Nupe peoples of Nigeria and once stood as a central support beam for a family home. Nupe posts...

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A vintage and intricately carved ten legged stool from the Nupe tribe of Nigeria.

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Vintage African Elephant Stool
Vintage African Elephant Stool

Vintage African Elephant Stool

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H 11.25 in Dm 14.25 in

Vintage African Elephant Stool

By Nupe

Located in New York, NY

Vintage wood "Elephant" stool. Africa, circa 1950. Features bird design on seat with six legs. Carved from solid piece of wood. Originates from the Nupe tribe in Nigeria, Africa.

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1950s Central African Tribal Vintage Nupe Furniture

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Nupe furniture for sale on 1stDibs.

Nupe furniture are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of terracotta and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Nupe furniture, although brown editions of this piece are particularly popular. Prices for Nupe furniture can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $1,480 and can go as high as $1,480, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $1,480.

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