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Details
- Dimensions
- 14ʺW × 15ʺD × 14ʺH
- Styles
- African
- Number of Seats
- 1
- Seat Height
- 14.0 in
- Period
- 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- Nigeria
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Black
- Condition Notes
- Wear consistent with age & use, blemishes and imperfections will be present. These are not to be considered defects but … moreWear 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. Shows age and cracks. less
- Description
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A stunning piece of African art, this antique Shango pedestal is a must-have for collectors and enthusiasts of Yoruba culture. …
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A stunning piece of African art, this antique Shango pedestal is a must-have for collectors and enthusiasts of Yoruba culture. Originating from Nigeria, these objects were traditionally placed on altars dedicated to Shango, the Yoruba god of thunder. Crafted from dense wood with excellent carved work, this pedestal feature Shango or his devotees, along with his iconic double-headed axe. As one of the orisha, or gods, Shango is believed to control the great powers of nature. This heavy, inverted mortar-like objects are not only unique artifacts but also functional pieces that can be used as stools or small end tables. Their distinctive appearance and cultural significance make them a perfect addition to any home or collection.
**Please bear in mind that colors of products shown may vary slightly from their original color due to monitor display settings or photography studio less
Pasadena, CA
Super Seller
Starting at 30% Off
Sale Ends January 2nd, 2025 - Shop Now
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