Lot 11290

EDO CULTURE, NIGERIA, AFRICAN CARVED WOOD SHEEP FORM

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Early Yoruba Ebony Carving, Man on Bicycle: West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba culture, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A carved ebony wood statue of a man riding a bicycle, dressed in Western / European style clothing, and the hardwood is highly p

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African Ibibio Staff, Nigeria: African Ibibio Staff. Nigeria. Carved wood. Size: 22.75'' x 2.5'' x 2.5'' (58 x 6 x 6 cm); height on stand: 29" (74 cm).

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African Anang Figure, Nigeria: African Anang Figure, Nigeria. Carved wood. Prof. Gene R. Shreve, South Yarmouth, Massachusetts. Size: 41'' x 6'' x 5.5'' (104 x 15 x 14 cm).

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Fine 19th C. African Yoruba Shango Dance Wand, Nigeria: Fine 19th C. African Yoruba Shango Wand, Nigeria. Carved wood. On stand. Among the objects used to honor the Yoruba god of thunder, Shango, is the oshe Shango, or dance wand. It is carried by Shango p

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Antique African Yoruba Shango Wand, Nigeria: Antique African Yoruba Shango Wand, Nigeria. Carved wood. On stand. Providence: Ex. Estate Collection Isadore and Nancy Marder, Philadelphia; Size: 16'' x 5'' x 3'' (41 x 13 x 8 cm).

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African Chikunda Wood Figure, Ethiopia (Gona), Ht. 52": African Chikunda Carved Wood Male Figure with Cane, Ethiopia (Gona). Small head-form finial pin inset at top. Provenance: Milos Atherstone African Art, New York; Allan Stone Gallery, New York (acquire

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African Ibo Headdress Figure, Nigeria: African Ibo Headdress Figure, Nigeria. Carved wood and pigment. Provenance: Ex. Estate Collection Isadore and Nancy Marder, Philadelphia. Size: 16'' x 6'' x 5'' (41 x 15 x 13 cm).

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EDO CULTURE, NIGERIA, AFRICAN CARVED WOOD SHEEP FORM

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Description

EDO CULTURE, NIGERIA, AFRICAN CARVED WOOD SHEEP FORM FOOD DISH W 6.5" L 16" With cover. Or covered box. H 8": Provenance: Estate of Jack Faxon, Michigan Senator, and creator of the Michigan Council for the Arts.

Condition

Tip of tail is missing (very old break). Losses around edges and imperfections clearly visible in illustrations.

Dimensions

8 x 6.5 x 16 in

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EDO CULTURE, NIGERIA, AFRICAN CARVED WOOD SHEEP FORM

Name: EDO CULTURE, NIGERIA, AFRICAN CARVED WOOD SHEEP FORM
SKU: 96347671
Price: 850 USD
Availability: InStock

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