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Artworks
Ife Oni Head | Nigeria | 12x10 Inches | SOLD
This stunning Ife Oni head, is a remarkable example of Yoruba artistry from Nigeria, dating back to 1200-1400 CE. Cast using the lost-wax technique, this brass head features an elaborate beaded headdress, likely representing an Ooni, or ruler of Ife. As a symbol of the city's rich cultural and historical significance, this piece embodies the pinnacle of African artistic achievement and is a must-have for collectors of historical artifacts.