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SCULPTURAL PIECE - Equestrian figure in metal alloy, representing a knight with an elongated neck and a conical headdress, with a torque around the neck and holding a tubular element, mounted on a horse with vigorous legs and a schematic head with a marked bridle. Compact volumes and stylized proportions, with a darkened surface, irregular patina, and highlights on the prominent parts. The frontality and synthetic treatment of the features may refer to sculptural traditions of West Africa.