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Bronze Memorial Statue from Benin, The Fon People
About the Item
Memorial statue, originally from Benin and belonging to the Fon people.
The statue represents a wild boar, which is visited by birds.
The statue is very decorative and probably dates from the 1950s - 60s.
- Dimensions:Height: 7.88 in (20 cm)Width: 7.88 in (20 cm)Depth: 11.82 in (30 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: LU7046245311672
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