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195 - Mbulu Ngulu" reliquary guardian figure in dark patina wood d…
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Estimate €200 - €300
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Description
Mbulu Ngulu" reliquary guardian figure in dark patina wood decorated with hammered brass leaves with fine incised geometric decoration depicting a stylised concave face with button eyes and a large crescent-shaped crest. Diamond-shaped stirrup. Wear and tear due to woodworm. These figures guarded the baskets containing the bones of ancestors who were honoured to ensure the protection of the lineage. Height: 59 cm. - Kota Obamba - Gabon
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About the sale PRIMARY ARTS: Africa, Oceania, Nepal
Auction location
Auction time 07/09/2026 at 2:00 PM
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