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Ancient Kushan Empire Terracotta Head 2nd Century India

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Ancient Kushan Empire Terracotta Head 2nd Century India

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A very rare and quite charming terracotta head fragment from a figure, Uttar Pradesh, Kushan Period, c. 2nd - 3rd Century AD India. The head measures 5.25 inches tall ( 7 inches on custom display stand) Ex Arte Primitivo, NY, Ex Robert Banks collection, Maryland.

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Ancient Kushan Empire Terracotta Head 2nd Century India

Name: Ancient Kushan Empire Terracotta Head 2nd Century India
SKU: 127372764
Price: 150 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $500 - $1,500

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