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TERRA COTTA MEMORIAL HEAD

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TERRA COTTA MEMORIAL HEAD
TERRA COTTA MEMORIAL HEAD
Item Details
Description
Ghana, Akan, 8”, mounted on wood stand
Prov.: The David Abbate (1949-2013) Collection
Condition
Chip in hair, bottom edge of nose, and one ear.
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TERRA COTTA MEMORIAL HEAD

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