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Ancestral Reliquary Guardian Figure

Date

1470-1640

Creator

Unrecorded Mahongwe Group, Kota artist Formerly attributed to Unidentified Kota artist aka Kota-Mbete region

Raclin Murphy Museum of Art

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This is called Ancestral Reliquary Guardian Figure within the category of Figurines.

This is called Ancestral Reliquary Guardian Figure within the category of Figurines.

This is called Ancestral Reliquary Guardian Figure within the category of Figurines.

This is called Ancestral Reliquary Guardian Figure within the category of Figurines.

This is called Ancestral Reliquary Guardian Figure within the category of Figurines.

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This is called Ancestral Reliquary Guardian Figure within the category of Figurines.

Metadata

Creator: Unrecorded Mahongwe Group, Kota artist; Formerly attributed to Unidentified Kota artist aka Kota-Mbete region
Date: 1470-1640
Classification: Figurines
Related Location: Africa, Gabon
Medium: Wood, copper
Dimensions: 15 1/2 in. (39.37 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Marilynn B. Alsdorf
Copyright Status: Public domain
Subject: ancestors; Gabonese; Kota

Metadata

Accession Number: 1991.071.016
Campus Location: Raclin Murphy Museum of Art
Access: Raclin Murphy Museum of Art: Raclin Murphy Museum

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