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Set of two African BENIN Leopards

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Item Details

Description

Title: Set of two African BENIN Leopards

Maker: Design: Unknown

Origin: Nigeria

Date/Period: 2016

Materials: Bronze

Dimensions: Height: 27.5CM / 11 Inches Length: 29CM / 11.4 Inches Weight: 1.7Kg / 3.7 pounds

A set of two African BENIN Leopards. The Benin people of Nigeria follow the belief that a leopard is a powerful animal with royal qualities that reigns over the Savannah like a king over his subjects. A symbol of Justice, a powerful beast.

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