Male Statue, Nigeria, 20th century - Lot 149

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Male Statue, Nigeria, 20th century - Lot 149
Male Statue, Nigeria, 20th century A seated male figure carved from wood, depicted in full face in a hieratic pose. The figure has a large head, roughly modeled features, a slightly parted mouth, and ears set to the sides. The elongated torso is framed by hanging arms, while the bent legs rest on broad feet. The surface has a dark brown to black patina, with signs of wear, cracks, small chips, traces of wood-boring insects, and age-related deterioration consistent with the object’s age. (Probably) Nigeria, 20th century Dimensions: 40 × 14 cm; weight: 900 g.
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