Ancient Nok / Sokoto Terracotta Head
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Description
Ancient clay relic of a anthropomorphic figure, only the head remains. This ancient Nok sculpture consists of what appears to be a portrait head fragmented by damage and age. Sokoto or Nok culture, Nigeria, Africa ( 500 BC to 200 AD ) The head measures 11 inches tall on custom base. Provenance: A Private New Jersey collection.
Condition
Fair, restored from several pieces.
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Ancient Nok / Sokoto Terracotta Head
Estimate $800 - $1,500
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