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Bronze Yoruba Sculpture

About the Item

Made by the Yoruba Tribe from Benin it dates back to the 19th century. Created for the royal family.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15.75 in (40 cm)Diameter: 8.67 in (22 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950s
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Munich, DE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5927237682532
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