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Indus Valley Terracotta Figure Head
Indus Valley Terracotta Figure Head
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2nd millennium B.C. Modelled in the half-round with elaborate hair and rosette ornaments, pinched and applied facial detailing; mounted on a custom-made display stand. 88 grams total, 10.7 cm including stand (4 1/4 in.).

From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.

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Indus Valley Terracotta Figure Head

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