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Gabonese Kota reliquary figure. Wood and metal construction with geometric details. Tribal art for display. Good condition.
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This is a vintage Kota reliquary guardian figure from Gabon, Africa. These figures were placed on baskets or boxes containing the bones of ancestors. The figure is constructed from wood and bronze. The metal face is decorated with geometric patterns. The figure features a stylised face with small eyes, a nose, and a mouth. The body is a simple, diamond shape. The wood has a dark brown patina with wear consistent with age and tribal use. This figure would make a striking addition to any collection or displayed in a living room.
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