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Ancient African Terracotta Funerary Head Fragment
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Ancient African Terracotta Funerary Head FragmentTraveling Man Treasures is selling this ancient African terracotta funerary head. The piece is weathered as expected from the ravages of time, but many features are still recognizable; making this fragment an excellent collectible piece of history. Most African terracotta head fragments were intended for ritualistic or funerary use, such as grave markers or focal points for ancestral communication. Because many were found in alluvial deposits or
often referred to as a "Happy Buddha" (c
DIMENSIONS: 4" H x 5
Nok (Nigeria
The figure is carefully rendered in brass
Both this and the original have a tendon/tongue at the back
DIMENSIONS: 15" H x 10" W x 11" D
Pixiu are often depicted with wings to represent protection
The simple yet strong carvings on this wash stand exemplifies the refined skills of the most talented craftsmen of Qing dynasty
the elephant goad and the noose
and gold accents on a white base
as well as household items such as mirrors
The lock dates to between the 1920s - 1940s and is in fair condition as shown
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