Equestrian figure Koma-Bulsa, Ghana, 14th-15th century
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Description
- Terracotta, 14th-15th century (thermoluminescence test: Interexpert 388317 from March 18, 1988).
- Koma-Bulsa motifs (Ghana), including a concave hairstyle with braided frontal ornaments, a crescent-shaped chiik necklace similar to those worn by the Bulsa today, and a dagger inserted into a decorative strap worn on the left shoulder.
Dimensions
H : 33,5 cm W : 26 cm D : 13 cm/H : 13.19 in W : 10.24 in D : 5.12 in -
More Information
Origin: Ghana Period: Pre 18th Century Materials: Terracotta. Styles / Movements: Tribal, Traditional, Ancient Art Dealer Reference #: 262 Incollect Reference #: 290612 -
Dimensions
W. 10.24 in; H. 13.19 in; D. 5.12 in; W. 26 cm; H. 33.5 cm; D. 13 cm;
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