Mumuye - Guard. - Sold

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  • Description
  • Mumuye
Type of artwork Ethnographic art
Period 1945 to 1999
Technique Wood
Style African
Subject Figure
Dimensions 47 x 9 x 7 cm (h x w x d)
Weight 950 grams
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Contemporary hand-carved wooden figure of the Mumuye peoples of Nigeria. This piece has short, sloping legs, an elongated torso, hands close to the sides, and an exaggerated protruding navel. Other representative features include a small head with round eyes and oversized ears, These figures served as guardians, were often created to ensure the personal protection of their individual owners, and served as a status symbol within the tribe. Length of the statue is 47 cm without the wooden base.
Condition
ConditionVery good
Shipment
Pick up The work can be picked up on location. As a buyer you must bring your own packaging materials. The location is: Veldhoven, The Netherlands
ShipmentParcel post
PriceUp to 2 kg.
Within The Netherlands €8.90
To Belgium €14.50
To Germany €14.50
Within EU €17.00
Worldwide €30.00

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Mumuye 


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