Ancient Igbo Carved Wooden African Door, Custom Mounted
by Unknown
Carved from sacred hardwood this ancient Igbo wooden door was typically made as an entrance to an obi, a male meeting house. The large planks are cut and carved from the Iroko tree. V-shaped grooves contrast etched circles, geometric forms which are associated with power and mystery.
Style: Tribal
Period: 20th Century
Materials and Techniques: Hand-Carved Wood
Place of Origin: Nigeria
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Ancient Igbo Carved Wooden African Door, Custom Mounted
by Unknown
Carved from sacred hardwood this ancient Igbo wooden door was typically made as an entrance to an obi, a male meeting house. The large planks are cut and carved from the Iroko tree. V-shaped grooves contrast etched circles, geometric forms which are associated with power and mystery.
Style: Tribal
Period: 20th Century
Materials and Techniques: Hand-Carved Wood
Place of Origin: Nigeria
Need more information? Shop virtually from the comfort of your own home with our Design Specialists today. RW Guild is Virtually Yours, click here to schedule your session today.