Terracotta Head from Mali's Inland Niger Delta Region

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James Blake Wiener
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published on 13 October 2017
Terracotta Head from Mali's Inland Niger Delta Region Download Full Size Image

This terracotta head was made by an artist from the Inland Niger Delta Region of Mali. It dates from perhaps the 1300-1600s CE. (Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto)

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James Blake Wiener
James is a writer and former Professor of History. He holds an MA in World History with a particular interest in cross-cultural exchange and world history. He is a co-founder of World History Encyclopedia and formerly was its Communications Director.

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Wiener, J. B. (2017, October 13). Terracotta Head from Mali's Inland Niger Delta Region. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7429/terracotta-head-from-malis-inland-niger-delta-regi/

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Wiener, James Blake. "Terracotta Head from Mali's Inland Niger Delta Region." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified October 13, 2017. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7429/terracotta-head-from-malis-inland-niger-delta-regi/.

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Wiener, James Blake. "Terracotta Head from Mali's Inland Niger Delta Region." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 13 Oct 2017. Web. 18 Apr 2024.

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