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title: Nok Sculpture
author: Marie-Lan Nguyen
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10320/nok-sculpture/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Nok Sculpture

_Authored by Marie-Lan Nguyen_

## Image File

[![Nok Sculpture](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/10320.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/10320.jpg)

## Image Caption

A terracotta figurine produced by the [Nok Culture](https://www.worldhistory.org/Nok_Culture/) of southern West [Africa](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/africa/) (500 BCE - 200 CE). (Louvre Museum, [Paris](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/paris/))

## Cite This Work

### APA
Nguyen, M. (2019, March 25). Nok Sculpture. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10320/nok-sculpture/>
### Chicago
Nguyen, Marie-Lan. "Nok Sculpture." *World History Encyclopedia*, March 25, 2019. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10320/nok-sculpture/>.
### MLA
Nguyen, Marie-Lan. "Nok Sculpture." *World History Encyclopedia*, 25 Mar 2019, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10320/nok-sculpture/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nok_sculpture_Louvre_70-1998-11-1.jpg) by **Marie-Lan Nguyen**. Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 25 March 2019. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.

