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African Gabon / Congo Carved Wood & Brass Kota Male Reliquary Figure with Basket

Offered by: Newel Antique Gallery

Description
African Gabon / Congo 20th Century carved wood Kota male reliquary figure in a basket features an inlaid brass skull-form flattened head snakeskin metal bell small wicker jug animal scales and a grass headress with feathers. (Similar items: NWL6880)

Wear to finish some losses

More Information

Period:	1950-1979
Condition:	Good.
Styles / Movements:	Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	NWL6879
Incollect Reference #:	836538

Dimensions

W.	13 in;	H.	23 in;	Diam.	11.5 in;
W.	33.02 cm;	H.	58.42 cm;	Diam.	29.21 cm;

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