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African Djenne Terra Cotta Bust Fragment, Mali

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African Djenne Terra Cotta Bust Fragment, Mali

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African terra cotta pottery fragment depicting a female bust wearing elaborate necklace and arm bands, her torso, neck, and eyes decorated with incised details, likely from Djenné-Djenno (Jenne-Jeno), Mali. 18" H x 10.5" W x 6" D. Chip losses throughout, including to nose and eyes. Provenance: From the estate of art historian, Philip Gould.

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African Djenne Terra Cotta Bust Fragment, Mali

Name: African Djenne Terra Cotta Bust Fragment, Mali
SKU: 107879055
Price: 2000 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $400 - $600

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