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Lot 0381: METAL MUMUYE FIGURE FROM NIGERIA WEST AFRICA

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A vintage metal Mumuye people standing figure from Nigeria, West Africa. The figure is depicted with a tall, thin body and a small head with very long ears. A thin weaving pattern is scratched across the entire surface of the figure. Such African statues are called Laganagana or Lagana. Other names: Jagana, Iagalagana. They represent the spirit of the ancestor, the guardian of people's well being and the protector of the family hearth. Decorative And Religious Items, African Tribal Art For Collectors.

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Overall good vintage condition. Refer to photos. Sold as is.
Overall size: H 17 in. All measurements are approximate.

Auction Date

April 6th, 2024

PRICE WITH BUYER PREMIUM

$115.20