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Vintage Rare Bronze Tribal Ancestor Sculpture

About the Item

Beautiful and rare vintage figure. Stylistically primitive and raw, this beautiful bronze statue represents an old protective ancestor or soul. The skeletal figure and large head evoke a clear connection that alludes to the representation of this figure. Primitive graphic and sculptural. Primitive, East Coast, Hollywood Regency, Industrial, Old World, Glam, Mid-Century, Minimalist, Brutalist, Boho, Modernist, Coastal, Modern, Scandinavian, Eclectic
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6 in (15.24 cm)Width: 3 in (7.62 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
  • Style:
    Primitive (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Any questions please inquire. These items are vintage with minimal flaws that do not compromise the integrity of their function and design. Pieces like this one have aged gracefully and bring beauty and function.
  • Seller Location:
    San Diego, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: LU936632221412 DJ1stDibs: LU936632221412

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