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Terracotta Head – Nok – Nigeria – KF Schädler certificate

 375,00

In stock

SKU: 44.861 Categories: , Tags: , ,
Description

Old terracotta from the Nok tribe, Nigeria.

The Nok culture, which developed in central Nigeria between 1000 BCE to 300 CE, is one of the oldest civilizations south of the Sahara. Yet very little is known about the Nok people, famed for their terracotta sculptures, or their worldview.

Good condition with traces of wear and tear.

Provenance: Manfred Schäfer collection, ex- gallery owner from Ulm, Germany. With certificate of Authenticity signed by professor Karl-Ferdinand Schädler.

Including professional custom made stand.

Object: Terracotta Head
Ethnic group: Nok
Country: Nigeria
Material: Terracotta
Period:
Sold with stand: Yes
Dimensions: 14x8x7 cm
Weight: 650 gram
Condition: Good condition, used with some signs of wear
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