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Idoma Ido Nigerian Carved Wood Figure Of A Seated Female

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Idoma Ibo Female Figure. Africa, Nigeria 20th century or earlier. A seated female figure on a stool smoking a long pipe with painted with pigments and adorned with scarification marks in a proud pose. The light body is covered with black and white pigments and the head with knotted ceremonial hair design.The navel protrudes and the figure is nude. Weighted slave neck collar and cuffs on arms and legs. Patina and encrustations throughout. 20th century or earlier. Height: 34 Inches X !2 Inch Diameter Condition: No damage or repairs. Comensurate with age and use, Slight tilt. AVANTIQUES is dedicated to providing an exclusive curated collection of Fine Arts, Paintings, Bronzes, Asian treasures, Art Glass and Antiques. Our inventory represents time-tested investment quality items with everlasting decorative beauty. We look forward to your business and appreciate any reasonable offers. All of our curated items are vetted and guaranteed authentic and as described. Avantiques only deals in original antiques and never reproductions. We stand behind our treasures with a full money back return policy if the items are not as described.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 34 in (86.36 cm)Width: 12 in (30.48 cm)Depth: 12 in (30.48 cm)
  • Style:
    Primitive (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1900-1909
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1774237627172

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