Seated NOK Terracotta Figure of a Chief 500 BC - 200 CE
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This is a rare and very fine ancient terracotta sculpture fragment from the Nok culture of Nigeria, Africa and dating back to 500 BC to 200 CE , approximately 2000 years old. The sculpture features the image of a seated chief or king if full regalia with hands in lap and large necklace regalia. The sculpture is not complete, however what remains is solid. The sculpture measures 5.25 inches ( 7.25 inches tall on custom display stand) Ex Private NYC Collection.
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Fair, re-constructed from 3 pieces
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Seated NOK Terracotta Figure of a Chief 500 BC - 200 CE
Estimate $700 - $1,200
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