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Bronze Alloy Staff Finial with Janiform Heads, Tiv People, Nigeria, Kunstkammer

About the Item

Top of a scepter sculptured in bronze alloy finial with two identical faces on both sides. Nice natural use patina. Base included in the price.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.78 in (4.5 cm)Width: 2.25 in (5.7 cm)Depth: 0.79 in (2 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
    Nigeria
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    +
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Leuven , BE
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 2271stDibs: LU3301131694512
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