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African Gabon/Congo 20th Century Kota Mahangwe Reliquary Guardian Figure

$1,700
£1,295.90
€1,480.47
CA$2,392.14
A$2,620.13
CHF 1,379.50
MX$31,270.44
NOK 17,580.51
SEK 16,071.23
DKK 11,063.09

About the Item

African Gabon / Congo 20th Century Kota Mahangwe carved wood reliquary guardian figure in flattened geometric form with protruding eyes and nose, a rope-wrapped finial, decorative textures and gilt highlights, a hammered metal strip applied on the back spine plus a looped enclosure, mounted on a molded wood rectangular stand. Wear to finish, some natural wood splits, mount a bit loose
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 21 in (53.34 cm)Width: 7 in (17.78 cm)Depth: 7 in (17.78 cm)
  • Style:
    Tribal (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Metal,Carved
  • Place of Origin:
    Africa
  • Period:
    20th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Queens, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: NWL68551stDibs: LU977947278062

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