Description
Ethnic Fang
Country Gabon
Materials wood, cooper
Height 56 cm, weight 1.7 kg
1 200 €
The African statuary of the Byeri cult consists of sculptures embodying the ancestor and acting as guardians of the relics. Frozen in a semi-flexed posture, the subject offers protruding musculature, bulging pupils symbolizing trance, and a prestigious headdress decorated with nails, silver and copper. Dark brown patina.
Ethnic Fang
Country Gabon
Materials wood, cooper
Height 56 cm, weight 1.7 kg
Poids | 1,7 kg |
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Dimensions | 56 cm |
Ethnic group | Fang |
Materials | Copper, Wood |