Ethnographic Arts, Artifacts & Textiles

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October 01, 2026 at 2:00 pm ET

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LOT 66

Lot 66

Nok Terra Cotta Head, Nigeria, West Africa, 20th century or earlier

Nok Terra Cotta Head, Nigeria, West Africa, 20th century or earlier
Lot 66 Details
Nok Terra Cotta Head, Nigeria, West Africa, 20th century or earlier

height 8 in — 20.3 cm

Estimate $150-$250

Realised: $175
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Nok Terra Cotta Head, Nigeria, West Africa, 20th century or earlier
  • Nok Terra Cotta Head, Nigeria, West Africa, 20th century or earlier
  • Nok Terra Cotta Head, Nigeria, West Africa, 20th century or earlier
  • Nok Terra Cotta Head, Nigeria, West Africa, 20th century or earlier

CONDITION DETAILS

Some weathering and firing cracks.

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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