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A Vintage Koro Anthropomorphic Cup Figure, African Art

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A Vintage Koro Anthropomorphic Cup Figure, African Art

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Description

A Carved wooden effigy of a anthropomorphic figure with a palm wine cup in its torso, showing some age and wear. Such figural cups were carved for serving wine at festivals and in some cases at the funerals of important tribal dignitaries and chiefs. This figure is carved from a single piece of wood with some incised designs on the arms and back and an overall well handled surface. Koro peoples, Nigeria, Africa. The figure measures 17.75 inches tall on custom display stand.

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fair, well handled

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A Vintage Koro Anthropomorphic Cup Figure, African Art

Name: A Vintage Koro Anthropomorphic Cup Figure, African Art
SKU: 73302685
Price: 460 USD
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Estimate $300 - $500

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