Details
A FINE AKAN TERRACOTTA FUNERARY HEAD
Twifo-Hemang site
With complete coiffure in naturalistic style, with flaring nostrils, gently perted lips, slit eyes under arched brows, modelled ears and complete coiffure composed of a coiled crown surmounted by a ring of small knots and large central knot.
10½in. high (26.6cm.)
Twifo-Hemang site
With complete coiffure in naturalistic style, with flaring nostrils, gently perted lips, slit eyes under arched brows, modelled ears and complete coiffure composed of a coiled crown surmounted by a ring of small knots and large central knot.
10½in. high (26.6cm.)
Exhibited
New York, Center for African Art, Sets, Series and Ensembles in African Art, July 17-Oct. 27, 1985