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"Idgo Nigeria Female Standing, " Wood Statue with Blue White Pigment

c. 1930

$14,210
£10,736.33
€12,300.59
CA$19,827.56
A$21,611.03
CHF 11,425.56
MX$260,155.74
NOK 145,018.82
SEK 132,952.62
DKK 91,885.98

About the Item

"Idgo Nigeria Female Standing" is a wooden statue with blue and white pigment created in Nigeria circa 1930. This figure stands up right with arms out slightly in front of her. A stern face with a set jaw gives off a formidable appearance. Sculpture: 35 x 6 x 8 in
  • Creation Year:
    c. 1930
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 35 in (88.9 cm)Width: 6 in (15.24 cm)Depth: 8 in (20.32 cm)
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  • Movement Style:
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  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Milwaukee, WI
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 1317d1stDibs: LU60535531252

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