Nigerian Figure
This unusual Bronze figure is from Nigeria. The figure wears an elaborate costume, and holds a bow in one hand. The Sierra Leone National Museum catalogue notes that is was made from a mould, using the lost-wax method.
Further Information
- Type: Figures, sculpture
- Object: Nigerian Figure
- Materials: Metal
- Culture Group: Other
- Dimensions: Unknown
- Production Date: Pre 1992
- Associated Places: Nigeria
- Associated People: Joseph Opala
- Museum: Sierra Leone National Museum
- Accession Number: SLNM.1992.01.03
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