Details
Description
Mumuye figures come from the Mumuye ethnic group, which resides primarily in the Benue River region of Nigeria. These sculptures … Read more Mumuye figures come from the Mumuye ethnic group, which resides primarily in the Benue River region of Nigeria. These sculptures are among the most famous in African art for their distinct form and ceremonial use. They are often used by diviners and healers for rituals, as well as for the protection of villages and homes. See less
- Dimensions
- 5.12ʺW × 5.91ʺD × 58.27ʺH
- Art Subjects
- Figure
- Period
- 1950s
- Country of Origin
- Nigeria
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Tan
Returns & Cancellations
Return Policy - All sales are final 48 hours after delivery, unless otherwise specified in the description of the product.
Cancellation Policy - Prior to shipping or local pickup, buyers may cancel an order for up to 48 hours, unless otherwise specified.
Related Collections
- Lime Sculpture
- Mario Lopez Torres Sculpture
- Eugenio Pattarino Sculpture
- Franz Hagenauer Sculpture
- Pencil Sculpture
- Mathurin Moreau Sculpture
- Hagenauer Werkstätte Sculpture
- Photorealism Sculpture
- Abbott Pattison Sculpture
- Ralph Lauren Sculpture
- David Gil Sculpture
- Polycarbonate Sculpture
- Bruno Munari Sculpture
- Vienna Secession Sculpture
- Austin Productions Sculpture
- Mid-Century Modern Sculpture
- Brutalist Sculpture
- Nude Sculptures
- Folk Art Sculpture
- Jade Sculpture
- Large Sculptures
- Isamu Noguchi Sculpture
- Bronze Animal Sculptures
- Alabaster Sculpture
- Crane Sculptures