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African Bura Asinda-Sikka Terracotta Funerary Urn, Niger, Ht. 29.5"

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African Bura Asinda-Sikka Terracotta Funerary Urn, Niger: African Bura Asinda-Sikka Terracotta Funerary Urn, Niger. Size: 29.5'' x 9.5'' x 9.5'' (75 x 24 x 24 cm).

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African Bura Asinda-Sikka Terracotta Funerary Urn, Niger: African Bura Asinda-Sikka Terracotta Funerary Urn, Niger. Classic phallic stele form with raised decorative elements. C. 200-1400 CE. Property of a New York Collector. Size: 28'' x 10'' x 10'' (71 x 2

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2 African Bura Asinda-Sikka Terracotta Funerary Urn, Niger: 2 African Bura Asinda-Sikka Terracotta Funerary Urn, Niger. Classic phallic stele form with raised decorative elements. C. 200-1400 CE. One reconstructed from several pieces, the other broken at the b

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African Bura Terracotta Funerary Urn, Niger: African Bura Terracotta Funerary Urn, Niger. Size: 7.5'' x 5.75'' x 6'' (19 x 15 x 15 cm). Unglazed terracotta. The phallic-shaped vessel would be used to hold belongings of the deceased to be taken i

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2 African Bura Terracotta Funerary Urns, Niger: 2 African Bura Terracotta Funerary Urns, Niger. Unglazed terracotta. Size: 1) 22'' x 7'' x 7'' (56 x 18 x 18 cm). 2) 13.5'' x 6'' x 6'' (34 x 15 x 15 cm). Phallic-shaped vessels would be used to hold

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African - Bura Asinda-Sikka Funerary Urn: Lot 85 African Bura Asinda-Sikka Funerary Urn terracotta Classic phallic stele form with raised decorative elements height: 18 1/2 inches Provenance: Property from the Estate of Rosa and Aaron Esman

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African - Bura Asinda-Sikka Funerary Urn: Lot 84 African Bura Asinda-Sikka Funerary Urn terracotta Classic phallic stele form with raised decorative elements height: 21 inches Provenance: Property from the Estate of Rosa and Aaron Esman

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A Rare Example of an Bura (Niger, West Africa) Terracotta Urn: A rare example of an Bura (Niger, West Africa) terracotta urn, 3rd - 13th century, showing remnants of slip color, and anthropomorphic face consisting of a long thin nose (complete with small nostrils

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Group of (3) Pieces of Ancient Terracotta, a Fragment of a Bura urn from Niger, West Africa, a: Group of (3) pieces of ancient terracotta, including a 3rd -13th century fragment of a Bura urn from Niger, West Africa, and a vessel and finial fragment also likely Bura. Approximate size, 6.5"H (lar

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African Bura Terracotta Urn, 1100-1400 CE: African Bura Terracotta Urn in Phallic Form, 1100-1400 CE. Size: 31.25'' x 12'' x 12'' (79 x 30 x 30 cm). Provenance: Ex. collection Karim Deen.

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Terracotta Pottery Funerary Urn Top Head: Terracotta Pottery Funerary urn top head. 10" Ht..

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Bura-Asinda Culture, (2) terracotta urns: Bura-Asinda Culture, (2) terracotta urns, Possibly 3rd-13th c. CE, Niger Region, hollow round earthenware reliquary vessels issuing figural busts, the larger fragmentary, the smaller a rare intact exa

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A pair of Bura urns, Niger, c. 1100-1400 C.E.: A pair of Bura urns Niger, c. 1100-1400 C.E. Fired terracotta, a pair of phallic form urns with elaborate hand incised designs. (2).H: 36 in. (approx.)PROVENANCE:The Estate of Thomas McNemar, Lexingto

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TWO PIECE TERRACOTTA GARDEN URN ATTRIBUTED TO GALLOWAY C 1920.: Two piece terracotta garden urn attributed to Galloway C 1920. Ht: 21" Wd: 26"

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African Bura Asinda-Sikka Terracotta Funerary Urn, Niger, Ht. 29.5"

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African Bura Asinda-Sikka Terracotta Funerary Urn, Niger. Classic phallic stele form with raised decorative elements. C. 200-1400 CE. Property of a New York Collector. Size: 29.5'' x 10'' x 10'' (75 x 25 x 25 cm).

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African Bura Asinda-Sikka Terracotta Funerary Urn, Niger, Ht. 29.5"

Name: African Bura Asinda-Sikka Terracotta Funerary Urn, Niger, Ht. 29.5\"
SKU: 160594269
Price: 500 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $400 - $800

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