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Kota Reliquary Mixed Media Figures, Gabon, Collection of Three

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Kota Reliquary Mixed Media Figures, Gabon, Collection of Three
Kota Reliquary Mixed Media Figures, Gabon, Collection of Three
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An aged Kota reliquary sculpture plated with copper leaves and a band of rusted metal with base:

8"l W x 6 3/4" D x 24 1/2" H
An old Mahongwe style copper mounted reliquary with base, Nigeria:

7 1/2" W x 7"D x 27 1//2" H
A Kota guardian figure mounted with cooper:

12 1/2" W x 2 D x 27 1/4" H
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Kota Reliquary Mixed Media Figures, Gabon, Collection of Three

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