Old Antique African Kota Gabon Mahongwe Copper Wood Reliquary Tribal Figure




Item History & Price

Information:
Reference Number: Avaluer:8833Tribe: Kota
Original/Reproduction: OriginalMaker: Mahongwe
Color: Dark Wood ToneMaterial: Metal and Wood
Original Description:

______________You are bidding on an extremely interesting Mhongwe reliquary figure that might date to the late 19th century or early 20th century. This highly abstract and stylized figural sculpture is crafted from wood and almost entirely encased in metalwork. The base has obvious signs of use as the wood is worn smooth by years of use.  This piece was likely crafted in Gabon in the Ivindo River region by the Kota peoples, Mahongwe group.  &...nbsp;    Approximately 14.5" tall  |  weight is 2 lbs 1.8 oz  This and the majority of items I will be listing for the rest of this year are from a local estate of a gentleman who curated a massive collection of antiques from around the globe; check back often for amazing finds!
SOLD 100% AS IS / AS Pictured
Shipping is a flat $11 - Always happy to offer combined shipping._____________



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