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Ebony Benin Kingdom, Bust Carving Of A Young Nigerian Warrior, 1970's

About the Item

Hand carved ebony hardwood bust of a young Benin warrior Traditionally carved Benin artistry Circa 1970 Height 10.75 inch, Width 5.5 inch, Depth 2.75 inch Very good condition Wear consistent with age and use
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.75 in (27.31 cm)Width: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)Depth: 2.75 in (6.99 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Rothley, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5055136525962

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