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Koma-Bulsa Culture, (6) terracotta figures

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Koma-Bulsa Culture, (6) terracotta figures

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Koma-Bulsa Culture, (6) terracotta figures, Possibly 14th-16th c. CE, North Ghana, hand-moulded earthenware, each on custom wood stand, each approx. 4"h (figure)

Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Philip Gould, NYC

Notes/Literature: Professor of Chinese Art History at Columbia University and Sarah Lawrence College, Professor Philip Gould was a passionate collector of African Art, and curated numerous museum and gallery exhibitions from his personal collection.

Condition

Good, appears to be authentic old surface, each with significantly weathered surface and loss of detail **Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (973) 377-1500 or e-mail info@milleabros.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.

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Name: Koma-Bulsa Culture, (6) terracotta figures
SKU: 112683338
Price: 500 USD
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