Throne

Name/Title

Throne

Entry/Object ID

2014.01.060

Description

Ornately carved throne with high back and arms. Back is carved with bull's heads and interlocking open wave shapes around the edge. Arms are supported by figures of leopards. The seat is supported on the front corners by men wearing traditional caps holding palm wine cups. The base is made of carved bull's heads.

Context

Fon's ceremonial seat

Dimensions

Height

115 cm

Width

82 cm

Dimension Notes

H: 115 cm W: 82 cm

Material

Wood