Ancient Bura Head from a Sculpture 500-900 Years Old
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A rare ancient terracotta clay shrine sculpture exaggerated head, likely representing an ancestral spirit. Bura peoples, Niger river delta, Nigeria, likely dating from the 11th to the 15th century. The idol measures 7 inches tall x 3 inches wide. Provenance: Ex Dr. Brian Healy estate, New York.
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Ancient Bura Head from a Sculpture 500-900 Years Old
Estimate $250 - $400
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