Large Beautifully Carved Nupe Door
Pasadena, CA · Reported available
- Measurements (dealer text)
44.5"(L) x 1“(D) x 91"(H) *Color: Oxidized Wood
- Condition
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Wear consistent with age & use, blemishes and imperfections will be present. These are not to be considered defects but rather part of its character & historical value. Found in Nigeria (Requires White Glove Delivery) **Please bear in mind that colors of products shown may vary slightly from their original color due to monitor display settings or photography studio
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A tapestry of African symbolism, this extraordinary Nupe carved door panel is a rare and captivating piece of African artistry. Standing tall at 91 inches, this monumental panel is composed of narrow carved planks, each adorned with a rich tapestry of stylized animals, ritual symbols, and objects. Originating from the Nupe territory near the Niger River, the carvings depict shore birds, turtles, crocodiles, and a paddle, evoking the river as a source of wealth and life. This exceptional piece can be mounted as a stunning sliding door, a dramatic piece of wall art, or even a unique headboard, adding a touch of cultural heritage and artistic expression to your home. *Era: Vintage *Material: Oxidized Wood *Size: 44.5"(L) x 1“(D) x 91"(H) *Color: Oxidized Wood *Condition: Wear consistent with age & use, blemishes and imperfections will be present. These are not to be considered defects but rather part of its character & historical value. Found in Nigeria (Requires White Glove Delivery) **Please bear in mind that colors of products shown may vary slightly from their original color due to monitor display settings or photography studio
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A tapestry of African symbolism, this extraordinary Nupe carved door panel is a rare and captivating piece of African artistry. Standing tall at 91 inches, this monumental panel is composed of narrow carved planks, each adorned with a rich tapestry of stylized animals, ritual symbols, and objects. Originating from the Nupe territory near the Niger River, the carvings depict shore birds, turtles, crocodiles, and a paddle, evoking the river as a source of wealth and life. This exceptional piece can be mounted as a stunning sliding door, a dramatic piece of wall art, or even a unique headboard, adding a touch of cultural heritage and artistic expression to your home. *Era: Vintage *Material: Oxidized Wood *Size: 44.5"(L) x 1“(D) x 91"(H) *Color: Oxidized Wood *Condition: Wear consistent with age & use, blemishes and imperfections will be present. These are not to be considered defects but rather part of its character & historical value. Found in Nigeria (Requires White Glove Delivery) **Please bear in mind that colors of products shown may vary slightly from their original color due to monitor display settings or photography studio
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