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This is a unique Nigerian bone inlay artwork depicting a stylized ceremonial figure, handcrafted from individually carved pieces of natural bone arranged against a deep burgundy velvet background. The figure features detailed geometric carving, expressive posture, and traditional iconography, giving the work a strong cultural presence. Sight: 22 x 14 in. Frame: 36 x 27 in. Condition: Very good. Frame has some wear. Please be sure and view all photos for condition. The piece is signed by the artist Toyin, along with the location Surulere, Lagos, a well-known arts district in Nigeria. This indicates it was created by a Lagos-based artisan working in the traditional bone-carving craft. Each bone segment is shaped, carved, and polished by hand, then mounted to create a dimensional relief effect. Bone inlay artworks from Lagos are known for their craftsmanship and cultural themes, making this an appealing collectible for lovers of African folk art.