Benin Bronze Statue - 79.9 ceremony she is given a doll

she is given a doll to care for and names it

Size:-  19cmH x14cmW

A mid-sized vase/lantern mouth blown from 100% recycled glass

A lovely decorative vase with real artist provenance

Benin Bronze Statue - 79.9 ceremony she is given a dollA Benin bronze standing figure from the Edo people of the Benin Kingdom in Nigeria, cast by the traditional lost wax method so each piece is unique, with finely worked detail across the bronze. Historically, Benin bronzes signified currency and status, their worth held in both the metal and the casting. A slim sculptural piece for a shelf, plinth or mantel. Size: H 15cm W 4cm D 4cm.