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Kota Figure

Kota Reliquary Figure Sculpture Mahongwe People Gabon
Located in Atlanta, GA
for worshipping. The style of the Kota figure varies significantly from location and tribal community
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Mid-20th Century Gabonese Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze, Copper

Kota Reliquary Figure Gabon, Christies Provenance
Located in Sharon, CT
Kota Reliquary of classic form. Brass and iron over wood. On an old base, with an old number
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Antique 1890s Gabonese Primitive Tribal Art

Materials

Brass, Copper, Iron

"Kota Reliquary Figure Nigeria, " Wood Copper created circa 1970
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Kota Reliquary Figure Nigeria" is a wood and copper sculpture created in Nigeria circa 1970. A
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1970s Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Copper

African Gabon/Congo 20th Century Kota Mahangwe Reliquary Guardian Figure
Located in Queens, NY
African Gabon / Congo 20th Century Kota Mahangwe carved wood reliquary guardian figure in flattened
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20th Century African Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

African Gabon Kota Mahongwe Hongwe Bwete Reliquary Guardian Figure Sculpture
Located in Studio City, CA
Figure/ Sculpture made by the Kota (Bakota) peoples who inhabit the northeastern region of Gabon. Kota
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Mid-20th Century Gabonese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Brass, Copper

African Gabon Late 20th Century Wood Copper Kota Mahongwe Reliquary Figure
Located in Queens, NY
Gabonese late 20th century reliquary figure hand carved by the Kota Mahongwe people depicting a
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20th Century African Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bone

African Gabon Late 20th Century Wood Copper Kota Mahongwe Reliquary Figure
Located in Queens, NY
Gabonese late 20th century reliquary figure hand carved by the Kota Mahongwe people depicting a
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20th Century African Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bone

African Tribal Statue Osseyba or Reliquary Figure Kota Mohongwe Peoples Art
Located in Miami, FL
because we did not have it appraised. This African Tribal Statue Osseyba or Reliquary Figure Kota (Bakota
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Early 20th Century Gabonese Tribal Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Copper

African Gabon 20th Century Wood Brass Kota Mahangwe Reliquary Figure w/ Basket
Located in Queens, NY
African Gabon 20th Century carved wood reliquary guardian figure in a basket featuring an inlaid
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20th Century African Tribal Decorative Baskets

Materials

Brass

African Gabon/D.R. Congo 20th Century Wood Kota Mahongwe Figural Reliquary Staff
Located in Queens, NY
African Gabon / Democratic Republic of the Congo 20th Century carved wood figural reliquary staff
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20th Century African Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Copper

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African Kota Reliquary Figure, Gabon
Located in Astoria, NY
Kota people, wood reliquary figure, 20th century, Gabon / Republic of Congo, of geometric form with
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Mid-20th Century Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

African Kota Reliquary Figure, Gabon
African Kota Reliquary Figure, Gabon
H 33 in W 10.5 in D 6 in
African Sculpture Kota Reliquary Figure
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderfully made piece by the Kota (or Bakota) tribe who are located in the northeastern region
Category

20th Century Gabonese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Brass

African Sculpture Kota Reliquary Figure
Located in Studio City, CA
A fantastically made piece by the Kota (or Bakota) tribe who are located in the northeastern region
Category

20th Century Gabonese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Brass, Copper

Early 20th Century Kota Reliquary Figure
Located in Hudson, NY
This genuine Kota Reliquary made by Africans for its intended tribal use is a fine example of the
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Early 20th Century Gabonese Tribal Art

Materials

Brass, Copper, Steel

Early 20th Century Kota Reliquary Figure
Early 20th Century Kota Reliquary Figure
H 27.25 in W 10 in D 4.75 in
African Gabon Kota Mahongwe Hongwe Bwete Reliquary Guardian Figure Sculpture
Located in Studio City, CA
Figure/ Sculpture made by the Kota (Bakota) peoples who inhabit the northeastern region of Gabon. Kota
Category

Early 20th Century Gabonese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Brass, Copper

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
Category

Early 20th Century Gabonese Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Copper, Wire

Sculptural Element From A Reliquary Ensemble By The Kota People, Mahongwe Group
Located in Long Island City, NY
Highly abstract bwete figure by the Kota people, Mahongwe group of eastern Gabon. Concave carved
Category

20th Century Gabonese Folk Art Tribal Art

Materials

Copper, Brass

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Pichet Espagnol
 from the Madoura Pottery 
AR 245
 by Pablo Picasso 
1954

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 from the Madoura Pottery 
AR 245
 by Pablo Picasso 
1954
$49,226 Sale Price
20% Off
H 8.67 in W 9.85 in D 4.73 in
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Kota Figure For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic kota figure available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and brass, every kota figure was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer kota figure, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century.

How Much is a Kota Figure?

Prices for a kota figure can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $950 and can go as high as $7,500, while the average can fetch as much as $2,875.