A TERRACOTTA SOKOTO HEAD, NIGERIA

A TERRACOTTA SOKOTO HEAD, NIGERIA Circa 500 B.C. - 200 A.D. With typical heavy brow and small hollow eyes, the long nose, with flared nostrils, surmounts the small linear mouth, the protruding beard j

A Sokoto style terracotta head fragment. Nigeria. 11" x 5 1/2" x 6" Condition: Accretions and wear throughout. May not include stand.

A very rare and truly ancient African Artifact, a Terra Cotta Head fragment from a anthropomorphic sculpture dating back to 480-80 BC, Northern Nigeria, West Africa. On museum stand. 3 3/8 inches tall

Africa, Nigeria, Sokoto culture, ca. 500 BCE to 200 CE. An impressive and relatively rare Sokoto terracotta head, with characteristic overhanging brows. It is difficult to ascertain whether it had a f

**Originally Listed At $650** Sokoto, modern day Nigeria, ca. 500 BCE to 200 CE. This is a hollow terracotta shrine figure showing a full body, with the head larger proportionally than the rest and a

African Nok Terracotta Head, Nigeria. Size: 13'' x 6.25'' x 6.25'' (33 x 16 x 16 cm). Height on base: 15" (38 cm).

Large African Nok Terracotta Head, Nigeria. Property of a New York Collector. Size: 14.5'' x 8'' x 7'' (37 x 20 x 18 cm).

The Nok culture, which developed in Nigeris between 1000 BCE to 300C, is one of the oldest civilizations south of the Sahara. The Nok people are famed for their terracotta scuptures, this measures: 1/

Style of Katsina Culture, terracotta head, Nigeria, on custom metal stand, 9.5"h x 7"w (head), 12.5"h (incl. stand) Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Philip Gould, NYC Notes/Literature: Pr

A fine Nok culture terracotta head from Nigeria, ca. 500 BC - 200 AD. This elaborate example is 8-1/4 in high and depicts an individual with a fancy headdress or crown. The mouth indicates chanting or

Ritual vessel in the form of a human head with wide open mouth, Benue region, northeastern Nigeria. Possibly Mafa culture, Cameroon. Approx. 8 1/2" x 6" x 7" H. Provenance: Estate of Thomas McNemar, (

A group of 3 West African style terracotta head fragments. Nigeria, Nok. 20th century. 9"h x 6"w x 5 3/4"d. 9"h x 5"w x 5 1/2"d. 9”h x 4 3/8”w x 5 1/4”d. Provenance: Estate of Claude”Nyabinghi

This is a classic Nok terracotta head from Nigeria, West Africa.Estimated to be from around 500 BC till about 200 AD. Nok culture, named after the village on the Jos plateu in Nigeria where it was fir

This is a classic Nok terracotta head from Nigeria, West Africa.Estimated to be from around 500 BC till about 200 AD. Nok culture, named after the village on the Jos plateu in Nigeria where it was fir

This is a large and impressive ancient fragment of a sculpture from the Sokoto culture, ca. 500 BCE to 200 CE. A relatively rare Sokoto terracotta head featuring the characteristic overhanging brows,

Ancient clay relic of a anthropomorphic figure, only the head remains. This ancient Nok sculpture consists of what appears to be a portrait head fragmented by damage and age. Sokoto or Nok culture, Ni

Ca. 11th-15th. Age appropriate wear on what is a fragment of a larger figurine, see photos. Ex-Nooter

Nok Head Terracotta head, Nok Culture, Nigeria, 200 B.C.E.- 300 C.E.; 9" tall, 14" including custum mount; ex Irwin H. Hersey collection, New York City; restoration to head's upper left forehead but o

This is a wonderful ancient fragment of a sculpture from the Sokoto culture, ca. 500 BCE to 200 CE. An relatively rare Sokoto terracotta head featuring the characteristic overhanging brows, heavy lidd

Nok figure-Terracotta Male Head. NOK. NIGERIA, II CENTURY BC - II CENTURY CE. Size 4 1/2 inches high. A terracotta head of a man. Ex Private New York city collection acquired 1980's.

Two African Sokoto Terracotta Figure, Nigeria, 500 BCE - 200 CE. Provenance: ex Eric Robertson Gallery, NYC. Size: 1) 7'' x 5.5'' x 4'' (18 x 14 x 10 cm); 2) 6.75'' x 5'' x 3.5'' (17 x 13 x 9 cm). Sta

A group of four West African objects. 20th century. ++ Benin terracotta head fragment. Benin style. Nigeria. 9." ++ Bamana chiwara headdress fragment. Bamana. Mali. ++ Lobi female figure with bowl. Lo

Ife Culture, rare terracotta head, Possibly 11th-15th c., Nigeria, fragmentary, mounted on black wood stand, 5"h (head only) Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Philip Gould, NYC Notes/Liter

Katsina Culture, terracotta head, Possibly 200 BCE-100CE, Nigeria, hand-moulded with incised features and coiffure and beard, on custom metal stand, 9"h (head) Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Prof