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Summary
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Unknown artist
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| Description |
English:
Male head, probably one of the king's servants, sculpture of the Ife civilization. Terracotta, Nigeria, 12th–14th century.
Français :
Tête masculine, probablement un serviteur du roi ; sculpture de la civilisation Ifè. Terre cuite, Nigéria, XIIe-XIVe siècle.
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| Dimensions | H. 15.5 cm (6 in.) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Collection |
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| Current location |
Pavillon des Sessions
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| Accession number |
Inv. A.96.1.4
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| Credit line | Deposit from the Museum of African and Oceanian Arts in Paris | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Source/Photographer | Jastrow (2006) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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