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Scale bearer of the YORUBA, Nigeria, 1960-70
Overview
Beautiful statue of a Yoruba bowl bearer. The earrings have a bead and a cowrie shell. Deep patina with traces of blue pigment on top of the hairdress and on the legs. This refers to the spiritual world. Good condition.
Length: 23 cm
Weight: 243 grams
Origin: Nigeria
Dating: 1960-70
Provenance: Obtained from a Flemish private collection