Hellenistic Terracotta Head of a Nubian

Culture: Egyptian

Period: 2nd-1st century B.C.

Material: Terracotta

Dimensions: 3.5 cm high

Price: Sold

Ref: 1141

Provenance: French private collection, acquired on 2 October 1976 at an auction in Cannes, lot number 84. Accompanied by an expertise of R.F. Galliano, Paris.

Condition: Some minor wear.

Description: Small terracotta head of a Nubian with a broad nose, high forehead and a prominent chin. With a fierce gaze. The hair only recognizable on the roots, the back of the head semi-circular. Beautiful quality. Mounted.