Stool, Nupe, Nigeria mid-20th century
Stool, Nupe, Nigeria mid-20th century
Height approximately 32 cm, width approximately 35 cm
These stools are traditional handmade stools crafted by the Nupe people in Nigeria. These stools are hand-carved from a single piece of wood with intricate patterns, especially on the top. The Nupe people reside along the banks of the Niger River. Traditionally, these beautiful stools are used as prestige items on market days during important meetings.
Wear due to age and use. Scratches. Chips.
Provenance
Private collection Kåseholm Castle, Sweden & South Africa
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