Rare pair of discoid funerary terracottas with thick dark pa - Lot 173

Lot 173
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1200 - 1500 EUR
Rare pair of discoid funerary terracottas with thick dark pa - Lot 173
Rare pair of discoid funerary terracottas with thick dark patina showing a stylized face, open mouth, one male with a small beard. Numerous scarifications. Small restoration to one. This pottery is to be compared to those that were placed on a commemorative site in the forest (asensia) during the second funeral of the deceased. Diameter 35 and 30 cm. Ashanti Ghana Ref. African Terracotta, Barbier-Mueller, ill. 5, p. 163
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