An ancient Ife Kingdom stone head
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An ancient Ife Kingdom stone head, Nigeria circa A.D. 1000--1500, naturalistically depicting an important personnage, wearing a prestige cap, weathered and eroded from age, rare, the Ife a Yoruba people along the Guinea Coast known for trading throughout West Africa, raised on stand, 11"h (overall); 8"h Provenance: Collection of Vanna and N. Lee Lacy (Palm Springs, California). Mr. Lacy was a prominent Hollywood producer of films, creative golden-era TV series, and iconic commercials. His collecting has spanned six decades.
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An ancient Ife Kingdom stone head
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