Benin Leopard sculpture - Bronze 56.21 workshop an artisan weaves the basket

an artisan weaves the basket by hand

With the LivePanel you create a beautiful green wall

or box-framed as wall art

Size: 33cm H x 23cm W

They use dried feathers they put together in sewing them

Benin Leopard sculpture - Bronze 56.21 workshop an artisan weaves the basketBenin animals, and small bronze objects, were used in West Africa as a form of currency and thus status. Their value lies in both the metal used and the ornamentation created on the sculpture. Benin animals are made using the lost wax method of casting. Size: 13cmW x 12cmH x 4cmD Object: Leopard created by Edo people from the Benin Kingdom of Nigeria. A symbol of Royal Power.