16th Century Ceremonial Urn from Burkina Faso, Africa
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16th Century Ceremonial Urn from Burkina Faso, Africa

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Beautiful funerary terracotta urn called from the Bura region (Niger) in West Africa. This cylindrical anthropomorphic sculpture is adorned with geometric designs. It depicts a human figure with a stylized phallic body, possibly serving as the lid of a funerary urn or a tomb marker for a high-ranking individual.

Height: 50 cm. Estimated period of creation is between 200 and 1200 AD.

Weight 10 kg
Dimensions 13 × 13 × 50 cm
Height

50
Width

13
Depth

13
Style

Tribal
Materials and Techniques

Terracotta
Place of Origin

Burkina Faso
Period

16th Century
Date of Manufacture

16th Century
Condition

Good Wear consistent with age and use.

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