Man With Fans
Igbo · Nigeria
Reference: TRRC-76
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- Height
- 25 cm
- Material
- Terracotta
Character with an elaborate hairstyle with collar at the neck, bracelets on the arms and elegant dress that has in his hands two small fans that…
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Full original description
Character with an elaborate hairstyle with collar at the neck, bracelets on the arms and elegant dress that has in his hands two small fans that he holds against his chest. The face, with its mouth open, expresses admiration or surprise. Everything in him suggests that he is a court character, charged for example with fanning the king. Time skate.
Further technical information
- Attributed period
- Mid-century XX or older
- Recorded weight
- 7 g
Details transcribed from the original catalogue; they are not a recent physical inspection.
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Nigeria. The country associated with the catalog is shown, not the current location of the piece.
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