File:Sokoto sculpture Louvre 70-1999-8-2.jpg

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Description

English: Sokoto sculpture. Terracotta, 6th-2nd century BC, Nigeria.

Français : Sculpture, population de l'État de Sokoto. Terre cuite, modelée, striée ; période de la culture Nok récent, 500-100 avant l'ère commune, Nigéria.

Dimensions

H. 33 cm (12 ¾ in.)

Collection

Louvre Museum (Inventory)

	Native name	Louvre Museum
	Location	Saint-Germain-l'Auxerrois , France
	Coordinates	48° 51′ 40″ N, 2° 20′ 09″ E
	Established	10 August 1793
	Website	www.louvre.fr
	Authority file	: Q19675 VIAF: 257711507 ISNI: 000000012260177X ULAN: 500125189 LCCN: n80020283 NLA: 35912436 WorldCat

Current location

Pavillon des Sessions

Accession number

Quai Branly 70.1999.8.2

Credit line

Former collections of Claude-Henri Pirat

Source/Photographer

Jastrow (2006)

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- Nok (culture)
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- 土器
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- Cultura de Nok

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