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African Artifacts and Textiles- Dr. Gould

African Artifacts and Textiles- Dr. Gould

Lot 2002: Komaland Terracotta Figure

2024-09-19T15:00:00Z

Start price: $50

Estimated price: $300 - $400

Lot 2002:

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Komaland Terracotta Figure

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Start price: $50

Estimated price: $300 - $400

Description

Terracotta figure of a dignitary or chief, likely 13th – 17th century, Koma Peoples, Republic of Ghana, West Africa. Dimensions (approx.): 8" x 2.5" x 2.75"(shortest)

PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New York

Condition: Fair; believed to be excavated, with losses, cracks, repairs, heavy surface encrustation