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Bakota, Gabon, reliquary for ancestral bones, plain

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Bakota, Gabon, reliquary for ancestral bones, plain

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Bakota, Gabon, reliquary for ancestral bones, plain example of its type, age uncertain, 21.5"h. Provenance: Retired Southern California Art Professor who collected tribal art beginning in the 1950's in Europe and elsewhere. Some pieces were exhibited in small museums starting in 1988.

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Bakota, Gabon, reliquary for ancestral bones, plain

Name: Bakota, Gabon, reliquary for ancestral bones, plain
SKU: 43775820
Price: 425 USD
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