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Carved Aftican Wood Sculpture from Togo

About the Item

Elegant, carved wood sculpture representing the human figure from Togo, Africa. A large, dramatic piece for a tribal art collection and creating a rare, unique and special presence.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 46 in (116.84 cm)Diameter: 11 in (27.94 cm)
  • Style:
    Primitive (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: scu121stDibs: U08032679351550
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