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Sold with a thermoluminescence test certificate from the Brussels Art Laboratory dated 25 January 1993 dating the last firing of the head to approximately 180 years previously
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AN AKAN TERRACOTTA JANUS HEAD
On tall ringed neck, each face with features modelled in relief, coffee-bean eyes below hatched brows, stippled coiffure with remains of topknot, damages
29cm. high
On tall ringed neck, each face with features modelled in relief, coffee-bean eyes below hatched brows, stippled coiffure with remains of topknot, damages
29cm. high