African Tribal Art: Yoruba People, Nigeria: Large Covered Ceremonial Bowl w/5 Female Figures, Early/Mid 20th Century. Carved wood, paint.
37.5H x 16W x 16.5D (inches).
Private Collection, Massachusetts, Private Collection, New York
Condition
Good condition. The lid has a large chip, as can be seen in the photos. There are other small wood losses and indications of wear, handling and age. The interior of the base shows old insect damage.
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