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Nok Sculpture

Ancient Nok Clay Sculpture from Nigeria
Ancient Nok Clay Sculpture from Nigeria

Ancient Nok Clay Sculpture from Nigeria

$5,400

H 8 in W 3.5 in D 4 in

Ancient Nok Clay Sculpture from Nigeria

Located in Sagaponack, NY

Terracotta head remnant on tapered wood base

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Nigerian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Ancient Nok Clay Sculpture from Nigeria
Ancient Nok Clay Sculpture from Nigeria

Ancient Nok Clay Sculpture from Nigeria

$5,400

H 8 in W 3.25 in D 4 in

Ancient Nok Clay Sculpture from Nigeria

Located in Sagaponack, NY

Terracotta head remnant on tapered wood base

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Nigerian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Nok Terracotta Standing Dignitary Figure, TL Tested, Nigeria Africa 500-100 BC
Nok Terracotta Standing Dignitary Figure, TL Tested, Nigeria Africa 500-100 BC

Nok Terracotta Standing Dignitary Figure, TL Tested, Nigeria Africa 500-100 BC

Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon

Nok Terracotta Standing Dignitary Figure in Royal Pose. I-II Century AD. Certificate of

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Nigerian Primitive Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

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RARE TRIBAL TERRACOTTA - NOK CULTURE, NIGERIA
RARE TRIBAL TERRACOTTA - NOK CULTURE, NIGERIA

RARE TRIBAL TERRACOTTA - NOK CULTURE, NIGERIA

Located in Stamford, CT

Most Nok sculpture is hollow and coil-built like pottery. Finely worked to a resilient consistency

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Nigerian Tribal Art

Materials

Terracotta

RARE TRIBAL TERRACOTTA - NOK CULTURE, NIGERIA
RARE TRIBAL TERRACOTTA - NOK CULTURE, NIGERIA

RARE TRIBAL TERRACOTTA - NOK CULTURE, NIGERIA

Located in Stamford, CT

Description: Most Nok sculpture is hollow and coil-built like pottery. Finely worked to a resilient

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Nigerian Tribal Art

Materials

Terracotta

RARE TRIBAL TERRACOTTA - NOK CULTURE, NIGERIA
RARE TRIBAL TERRACOTTA - NOK CULTURE, NIGERIA

RARE TRIBAL TERRACOTTA - NOK CULTURE, NIGERIA

Located in Stamford, CT

Description: Most Nok sculpture is hollow and coil-built like pottery. Finely worked to a resilient

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Tribal Art

Materials

Terracotta

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Bronze Thailand Statue Of Nok Tantima Bird

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