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This exquisite unique and rare to find Ife Clay/Terracotta head, hand made and standing at approximately 17.5 inches with dimensions … Read more This exquisite unique and rare to find Ife Clay/Terracotta head, hand made and standing at approximately 17.5 inches with dimensions of 8.5 inches in width and 9.5 inches in depth, is a rare and fine representation of the renowned tradition of the Yoruba people of Nigeria. Its intricate details, from the regal facial expression to the intricately designed crown, are a testament to the grandeur of the ancient Ife court. This clay head, modeled after the bronze heads of the Oba rulers of Benin, showcases the exceptional artistry and skill of Nigerian artists who have continued this tradition for nearly 500 years. While this is a vintage replica, it highlights the continued mastery of these artists in producing remarkable and culturally significant works of art See less
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