Large Bura Asinda Sikka Stone Funerary Idol
Updated August 28, 2026
This auction ended on September 4, 2026.
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| Lot number | 0139 |
| Estimate | $800 - $1,200 |
| Opening bid | $350 |
| Auction | Native American | Ethno | Fine Art |
| Date | September 4, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT |
| Auction house | Artemis Fine Arts |
| Location | Louisville, Colorado |
Ca. 1300–1500 CE. West Africa, present day Niger and Burkina Faso, Bura-Asinda-Sikka area, ca. 1300 to 1500 CE. A hand-carved stone funerary idol with a columnar body, wide lateral projections,
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