Art African Statue Urhobo 2216
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Ref: sf-2216
height: 59cm
Product Description
Urhobo statue from Nigeria. Piece over 50 years old.
The Urhobo are a small Edo-speaking group located on the western edge of the Niger Delta in Bendel State.
They are probably from a Bini, Ibo, Ijaw migratory flow. Culturally, the notion of Edjo is very important among the Urhobo.
Edjo refers to the intrinsic powers of the forest and the rivers.
It is up to the entire community to control the Edjo, through numerous cults, masks and statues.
African art, African mask
african art african tribal arte africana afrikanische kunst
Part delivered with an invoice and a certificate of authenticity.
Ref: sf-2216 height: 59cm Product Description Urhobo statue from Nigeria. Piece over 50 years old.
The Urhobo are a small Edo-speaking group located on the western edge of the Niger Delta in Bendel State.
They are probably from a Bini, Ibo, Ijaw migratory flow. Culturally, the notion of Edjo is very important among the Urhobo.
Edjo refers to the intrinsic powers of the forest and the rivers.
It is up to the entire community to control the Edjo, through numerous cults, masks and statues. African art, African mask african art african tribal arte africana afrikanische kunst Part delivered with an invoice and a certificate of authenticity.
Ref: sf-2216 height: 59cm Product Description Urhobo statue from Nigeria. Piece over 50 years old.
The Urhobo are a small Edo-speaking group located on the western edge of the Niger Delta in Bendel State.
They are probably from a Bini, Ibo, Ijaw migratory flow. Culturally, the notion of Edjo is very important among the Urhobo.
Edjo refers to the intrinsic powers of the forest and the rivers.
It is up to the entire community to control the Edjo, through numerous cults, masks and statues. African art, African mask african art african tribal arte africana afrikanische kunst Part delivered with an invoice and a certificate of authenticity.
| Style |
Non-spécifié |
| Authenticité |
Original |
| Matière |
Bois |
| Origine |
Afrique |
| Type |
Figurine, Statue |
| Période |
1970-1989 |