Reliquary Guardian Figure
29-12-264
Location: On Display in the Africa Galleries
From: Gabon
Curatorial Section: African
Object Number | 29-12-264 |
Current Location | Africa Galleries - On Display |
Culture | Bakota |
Provenience | Gabon |
Section | African |
Materials | Copper | Brass | Wood |
Description | Reliquary Guardian Figure, like 29-12-189, but with dome-like overhanging forhead, and back device consisting of large triangle with corrugated surface. |
Height | 47 cm |
Width | 27.8 cm |
Depth | 9.2 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from J. Laporte, 1929 |
Other Number | 62955 - Other Number |
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