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A sculpture from Ife, capital of the kingdom of Ife (11-15th century CE) in what is today southern Nigeria. Painted plaster cast of a brass original. Height: 35.5 centimetres. 14th to early 15th century CE. (Brtish Museum, London)
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APA Style
Museum, T. B. (2019, March 22). Ife Head Sculpture. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10300/ife-head-sculpture/
Chicago Style
Museum, The British. "Ife Head Sculpture." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified March 22, 2019. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10300/ife-head-sculpture/.
MLA Style
Museum, The British. "Ife Head Sculpture." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 22 Mar 2019. Web. 02 Dec 2021.
