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African Osseyba Or Reliquary Figure Brass Kota / Mahongwe Gabon Central Africa

African Osseyba Or Reliquary Figure Brass Kota / Mahongwe Gabon Central Africa Sculptures & Statues photo   Category : Ethnographic > African > Sculptures & Statues
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Known Information
Category : Ethnographic > African > Sculptures & StatuesItem Id: 135732
Color: GoldMaterial: Brass / Copper / Wood
Maker: KOTA / MAHONGWEOriginal/Reproduction: Original
Estimated value: around 500 USD
More info
Wooden sculptures covered with sheets of copper and brass, known as reliquary or guardian figures, were surmounted to baskets made of tree bark or fiber containing the remains ancestors
It measures 10.5 inches in width by 5.5 inches in depth by 23.75 inches in height ( 26.6 cm by 13.9 cm by 60.3 cm), including the specially designed, hand-made, iron museum display stand
It dates probably to the mid-20th century
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