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African Terracotta Figure, Nok Culture

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A Nok Terracotta Figure: Figur Nok, Nigeria Mit Sockel / with base Terrakotta. H 18 cm. Provenienz: - Galerie Lin + Emile Deletaille, Brüssel (1997). - Schweizerische Privatsammlung, Basel. Thermolumineszenz-Altersbestimmung

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A Torajan Terracotta Figure: Figur Toraja, Indonesien, Sulawesi Ohne Sockel / without base Terrakotta. H 18,5 cm. Provenienz: - Josef Bortis, Riehen (2019). - Christian Zingg (1956-2023), La Chaux-de-Fonds. Huldigung an Christian

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KOMA 14TH C. WARRIOR FULL BODY TERRACOTTA FIGURE: An antique circa 14th century Ghana, Africa, Komaland archaeological site terracotta piece, medium size. Male warrior, full body portrait. Rich in details, specially the beaded and braided jewelry and

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Item Details

Description

Nigeria, 500 B.C.E. - 200 C.E.: portraying a man in half-kneeling posture, with interesting clothing details; buff earthenware with small stone chips showing evidence of age, about 16 in. H., with a custom iron stand. Accompanied by an inconclusive thermo luminescent test report.

Condition

Heavily weathered, with particular losses of facial detail; right arm missing. Some restoration evident

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African Terracotta Figure, Nok Culture

Name: African Terracotta Figure, Nok Culture
SKU: 144120240
Price: 1500 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $1,500 - $2,000

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Starting Price $750

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