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African Gabon Late 20th Century Wood Copper Kota Mahongwe Reliquary Figure

$1,700
£1,295.67
€1,481.04
CA$2,391.79
A$2,620.13
CHF 1,379.14
MX$31,272
NOK 17,580.51
SEK 16,071.23
DKK 11,063.09

About the Item

Gabonese late 20th century reliquary figure hand carved by the Kota Mahongwe people depicting a figure in a shocked expression, crafted of hammered brass, copper strips and ebonized wood (Matching reliquary: NWL7197B)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9 in (22.86 cm)Width: 6 in (15.24 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
  • Style:
    Tribal (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Queens, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: NWL7197A1stDibs: LU977947277972

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