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African Tribal Yoruba, Nigeria Rider Figure Offering Bowl Early 20th Century
About the Item
Early Yoruba offering bowl in the from of a male figure with a beard riding on horse back surrounded by four small attendants, finely carved with nice patina from native use. Probably was carrying a sword in hand, the top is now missing. Measures: 10 1/2 inches high.
Color is more accurate in the still images.
- Dimensions:Height: 10.5 in (26.67 cm)Width: 6 in (15.24 cm)Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
- Style:Tribal (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:Early to Mid-20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. In excellent condition, wear from native use, probably had a short sword in right hand, now missing.
- Seller Location:Point Richmond, CA
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