Large Beautifully Carved Nupe Door

A tapestry of African symbolism, this extraordinary Nupe carved door panel is a rare and captivating piece of African artistry. Standing tall at 91 inches, this monumental panel is composed of narrow carved planks, each adorned with a rich tapestry of stylized animals, ritual symbols, and objects. Originating from the Nupe territory near the Niger River, the carvings depict shore birds, turtles, crocodiles, and a paddle, evoking the river as a source of wealth and life. This exceptional piece can be mounted as a stunning sliding door, a dramatic piece of wall art, or even a unique headboard, adding a touch of cultural heritage and artistic expression to your home.  *Era: Vintage *Material: Oxidized Wood *Size: 44.5"(L) x 1“(D) x 91"(H) *Color: Oxidized Wood *Condition: Wear consistent with age & use, blemishes and imperfections will be present. These are not to be considered defects but rather part of its character & historical value. Found in Nigeria (Requires White Glove