Ref: st-121
Height: 17 CM
Width: 28 CM
Description :
Nupé stool from Nigeria. Piece over 50 years old.
In Africa, seats are among the most widespread works of art. Whether they are intended for everyday, exceptional or official use, the seats, through the incredible diversity of their shape, attest to the existence of a plurality of styles and aesthetics. The way of sitting reveals relationships of power and domination as well as a cultural system based on a very hierarchical stratification of society. Sitting is a privilege.
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Item delivered with an invoice and a certificate of authenticity.
Ref: st-121 Height: 17 CM Width: 28 CM Description : Nupé stool from Nigeria. Piece over 50 years old.
In Africa, seats are among the most widespread works of art. Whether they are intended for everyday, exceptional or official use, the seats, through the incredible diversity of their shape, attest to the existence of a plurality of styles and aesthetics. The way of sitting reveals relationships of power and domination as well as a cultural system based on a very hierarchical stratification of society. Sitting is a privilege. African art, African mask african art african tribal arte africana afrikanische kunst Item delivered with an invoice and a certificate of authenticity.