YORUBA DOOR 4, Nigeria

Photographs © Tim Hamill

YORUBA, DOOR 4, 40", $1000, Nigeria

Yoruba doors, often made by well-known carvers for prestigious homes and palaces, usually have strong figurative carving in deep relief. This is obviously a fragment of a once large prestigious door. It hangs on a wall but could be mounted as well.

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