Reliquary Guardian Figure
29-12-241
From: Gabon
Curatorial Section: African
Object Number | 29-12-241 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Bakota |
Provenience | Gabon |
Section | African |
Materials | Copper | Brass | Wood |
Description | Reliquary Guardian Figure like 29-12-189. Long lozenge, truncated at both ends, partly desctroyed by ants, has central area decorated with group of bosses, now mostly destroyed (four remain). |
Height | 45.5 cm |
Width | 31 cm |
Depth | 8 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from J. Laporte, 1929 |
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