Head

Djenne · Mali

Reference: TRRC-23

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Height
11 cm
Material
Terracotta

terracotta head which is undoubtedly the fragment of a full-body statue. Due to its characteristics it seems to remain in the style of the Nijer delta…

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terracotta head which is undoubtedly the fragment of a full-body statue. Due to its characteristics it seems to remain in the style of the Nijer delta that flourished between the centuries XII a XV.

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Attributed period
Century XI a XVII

Details transcribed from the original catalogue; they are not a recent physical inspection.

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Mali. The country associated with the catalog is shown, not the current location of the piece.

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