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Vere statue - Nigeria - African Art Tribal Art

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Vere statue - Nigeria - African Art Tribal Art

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Title: Vere statue - Nigeria - African Art Tribal Art

Date/Period: Second half 20th century

Origin: Nigeria

Dimension: 6,69 Inch

Materials: bronze

Weight: 1,21 Pounds

Item type: Statue, figure, ancestor

Provenance: The Vere , Verre , Were, Duru-Verre, or Dii live in northeastern Nigeria, in the state of Adamawa (formerly Gongola), and in northern Cameroon. This very small population lives in circular huts grouped together in fortified villages. Vere statuettes, the function of which remains poorly understood, are rare, and show similarities with the works produced by the Mumuye, their close neighbors living between Nigeria and Cameroon.

Additional Information: Stand not included. A universal or custom base can be ordered separately.

Reserve: $198.00

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Vere statue - Nigeria - African Art Tribal Art

Name: Vere statue - Nigeria - African Art Tribal Art
SKU: 166523717
Price: 300 USD
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