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Akan / Ashanti Terracotta Memorial African sculpture

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Akan / Ashanti Terracotta Memorial African sculpture

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Description

A very old, possibly early to mid 20th century terracotta sculpture from the Ashanti / Akan peoples of Ghana, Africa. A large and very heavy figure with a serene face and expression with black painted surface and raised design. The sculpture is now only a fragment of what was possibly a full figure. The remaining sculpture has been custom mounted and measures 16 inches tall ( 18 inches on custom base)

Condition

Fair, fragmented, what remains is stable

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Akan / Ashanti Terracotta Memorial African sculpture

Name: Akan / Ashanti Terracotta Memorial African sculpture
SKU: 72036638
Price: 250 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $500 - $800

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