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A Classic Komaland Terracotta head Fragment 500-700 Yrs

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A Classic Komaland Terracotta head Fragment 500-700 Yrs

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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 head fragment features large eyes and nose , with a depression on top suggesting use as a ritual object. The statue measures 4 inches tall (5.25 inches tall on custom display stand.) Provenance: A private Pennsylvania collection.

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A Classic Komaland Terracotta head Fragment 500-700 Yrs

Name: A Classic Komaland Terracotta head Fragment 500-700 Yrs
SKU: 96368293
Price: 240 USD
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