A Rare Komaland Head Fragment 14th -16th Century
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This is a rare and fascinating ancient terracotta clay relic from the Komaland culture, present day Ghana, Africa. The Komaland culture is mysterious and not much is known other than the clay idols that are unearthed by farmers and villagers in the region. This abstract head features large eyes and nose , with a depression on top suggesting use as a ritual object. The statue measures 5 inches tall (6.75 inches tall on custom display stand.) Provenance: A Private Pennsylvania collection.
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A Rare Komaland Head Fragment 14th -16th Century
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