other Bust - 13 cm (No reserve price)

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Description from the seller

Elegant terracotta fragment, probably the upper part of a vessel from the Bura culture of Niger.

+ Estimated period: XL-XV centuries AD. (This is an estimate; the item is sold without dating tests and is subject to authentication.)

- Origin: Niger Region, West Africa

- Use: These vessels were used in burial rituals.

The listed measurements are inclusive of the wooden base.

Elegant terracotta fragment, probably the upper part of a vessel from the Bura culture of Niger.

+ Estimated period: XL-XV centuries AD. (This is an estimate; the item is sold without dating tests and is subject to authentication.)

- Origin: Niger Region, West Africa

- Use: These vessels were used in burial rituals.

The listed measurements are inclusive of the wooden base.

Details

Culture
other
Century/timeframe
XI-XV secolo
Name of object
Bust
Acquired from
Inherited
Year acquired
1980
Country acquired from
Italy
Condition
Fair
Height
13 cm
Width
12 cm
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Yes
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