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Bronze Memorial Statue of The Fon People, Benin
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Memorial statue originally from Benin and belonging to the Fon people.
The statue represents a leopard, which was seen as the king of animals.
The statue is very decorative and probably dates from the 1950s - 60s.
- Dimensions:Height: 7.09 in (18 cm)Width: 3.94 in (10 cm)Depth: 16.54 in (42 cm)
- Style:Tribal (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1955
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. In original condition with a patina that matches its age.
- Seller Location:Beerse, BE
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU7046245311452
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