A fragmentary Akan Terracotta bust, Ghana, mounted on a platform small delicate neck supporting a face with delicate features, small mouth, small nose, small coffee bean shaped eyes, the ridge of the nose extends into a ridge on the forehead, from it spawn long arched eyebrows, small yet prominent ears; the face has scarifications on the temples and on the cheeks; the coiffure high and elaborate with little coil and bead like carvings covering it, the right side of the coiffure has some fragments missing. Encrusted patina, signs of use. Certificate origin and provenance.

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Height: 40 cm
Weight: 3,9 kg (Incl. stand)