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Akan Nsodia Funerary Portrait, Terra cotta, probably

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Akan Nsodia Funerary Portrait, Terra cotta, probably

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Item Description: Akan Nsodia Funerary Portrait, Terra cotta, probably Ghana. Disk form head. 3.5lbs

Approx. Measurements: 11in. height x 7.75in. x 4.5in.

Condition: Condition commensurate with age, no restorations. As found patina and wear.
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Akan Nsodia Funerary Portrait, Terra cotta, probably

Name: Akan Nsodia Funerary Portrait, Terra cotta, probably
SKU: 84884345
Price: 400 USD
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Estimate $400 - $600

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