Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas | Antiquities - 20th February 2024
Lot 152
A Bura funerary head
Estimate £500 - £700 | Hammer £567
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Description
A Bura funerary head
Niger, probably 14th / 15th century
terracotta, with an all-over textured surface and a disc and cross coiffure, with applied facial features including a beard, with a hole to the right side of the head,
26.5cm high.
Provenance
Afonso Henrique Camino de Burnay.