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Bakota Reliquary

African Tribal Statue Osseyba or Reliquary Figure Kota Mohongwe Peoples Art
African Tribal Statue Osseyba or Reliquary Figure Kota Mohongwe Peoples Art

African Tribal Statue Osseyba or Reliquary Figure Kota Mohongwe Peoples Art

Located in Miami, FL

This African Tribal Statue Osseyba or Reliquary Figure Kota (Bakota) Mohongwe Peoples decorative art would clearly stand out as part of a collection or by itself in any setting.

Category

Early 20th Century Gabonese Tribal Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Copper

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In the Style of Bakota Double-Faced Copper and Wood Reliquary Guardian Figure
In the Style of Bakota Double-Faced Copper and Wood Reliquary Guardian Figure

In the Style of Bakota Double-Faced Copper and Wood Reliquary Guardian Figure

Located in Astoria, NY

An early 20th century double-faced reliquary guardian figure in the style of Bakota (or Kota-Bantu ethnic group).

Category

Mid-20th Century Gabonese Tribal Masks

Materials

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Traditional Primitive Tribal Art Bakota Reliquary Figure from Gabon, Africa
Traditional Primitive Tribal Art Bakota Reliquary Figure from Gabon, Africa

Traditional Primitive Tribal Art Bakota Reliquary Figure from Gabon, Africa

Located in INTERLAKEN, NY

Traditional Bakota reliquary Guardian figure from the Kota People (Mahongwe Tribe), Gabon Africa probably dates from the early 20th century or is possibly older.

Category

Early 20th Century Gabonese Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

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Reliquary Bakota, Gabon, Haut-Ogoouée
Reliquary Bakota, Gabon, Haut-Ogoouée

Reliquary Bakota, Gabon, Haut-Ogoouée

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H 28.35 in W 16.54 in D 5.12 in

Reliquary Bakota, Gabon, Haut-Ogoouée

Located in Paris, FR

Reliquary Bakota, Gabon Haut-Ogoouée Africa The Kota were brought back in 1905.

Category

20th Century Gabonese Primitive Religious Items

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