A highly expressive ancient fragmentary head, with exorbited eyes and characteristic scarification marks. Djenne, Mali, c. 14th-16th century Terracotta, right ear visibly missing, wear, beautiful ochre slip. Height: 12.5cm Provenance: Hélène Leloup Collection, Mali Hélène Leloup Collection, Paris Transmitted by descent Exhibition and Publication: Leloup, Terres cuites de la boucle du Niger, Djenné et alentours, Galerie Leloup, Paris, September 1986, p.39, n°69