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Since the reign of Oba Esigie in the 16th century, representations of rooster or Okpa were placed on the altars dedicated to the queen mother, in Benin City, in the palace of The representation of the rooster is always done in a very noble pose with great attention to detail, crest, feathers, posture. This bronze sculpture "Figure of Benin Okpa Rooster" is a beautiful example of traditional African art. The rooster, symbol of fertility, is represented precisely down to the smallest detail. A unique piece that will add a cultural touch to your decoration. The Kingdom of Benin in the south of present-day Nigeria is renowned for its magnificent bronzes using the lost wax technique. These works constitute one of the greatest treasures of humanity and are among the centerpieces of museums around the world.Product specifications
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Rooster Figure Benin OKPA Bronze
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€1,600.00
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Since the reign of Oba Esigie in the 16th century, representations of rooster or Okpa were placed on the altars dedicated to the queen mother, in Benin City, in the palace of The representation of the rooster is always done in a very noble pose with great attention to detail, crest, feathers, posture. This bronze sculpture "Figure of Benin Okpa Rooster" is a beautiful example of traditional African art. The rooster, symbol of fertility, is represented precisely down to the smallest detail. A unique piece that will add a cultural touch to your decoration. The Kingdom of Benin in the south of present-day Nigeria is renowned for its magnificent bronzes using the lost wax technique. These works constitute one of the greatest treasures of humanity and are among the centerpieces of museums around the world.Product specifications
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