Galerie Peter Herrmann

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Ancient Art from Africa - Ife
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Ife Head

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Head of an Oni

Ife, Nigeria
around 1100
Bronze
29 cm

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Description

This head has a surprising age so far, as stilisticly it must be presumed to 13/14th century. It is one of the oldest Bronze from Ife-Culture ever tested.


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