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Bura Asinda Sikka head from the Niger River Delta

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Bura Asinda Sikka head from the Niger River Delta

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Description

A choice Bura Asinda Sikka head from the Niger River Delta of Nigeria or Mali, ca. AD 200 - 1200 AD. It is 10 in high and is nicely detailed showing ritual scarification, coif and multiple necklaces surrounding the elongated neck. Ex-Kaufman estate.

Condition

The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid, prior to placing a bid. All transactions are governed by Ancient Resource LLC's Conditions of Sale.

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Bura Asinda Sikka head from the Niger River Delta

Name: Bura Asinda Sikka head from the Niger River Delta
SKU: 46663064
Price: 250 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $500 - $600

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Starting Price $250

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