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African Nigeria 20th Century Hand Carved Female Ibibio Figure

$2,400
£1,828.84
€2,109.16
CA$3,408.72
A$3,662.48
CHF 1,964.91
MX$43,148.20

About the Item

Nigerian 20th c. female guardian figure hand carved in wood by the Ibibio people with a base made of a rope and fabric wrapped basket
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 19 in (48.26 cm)Width: 8 in (20.32 cm)Depth: 7 in (17.78 cm)
  • Style:
    Tribal (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Queens, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: NWL72111stDibs: LU977947281122

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