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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
- Nude
- Period
- 1950s
- Country of Origin
- Nigeria
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Natural Fiber
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Tan
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