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A Kota Reliquary Figure Ex McNemar EstateA Fine Kota guardian figure of copper over wood. Gabon, West Africa. On custom gallery stand. The figure measures approx. 26 1/2 inches tall. x 12 inches wide. Provenance: Estate of Thomas McNemar, (1

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African Art Kota Reliquary FigureKota Gabon Mbulu-ngulu Reliquary Figure, circa early 20th Century. Copper banded figure with protruding eyes and nose. Design on copper base, wood footing. Dimensions: 15" H; Weight: 2 lb. Provenance:

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3 Old Kota Reliquaries3 Old Kota Reliquaries. Gabon, Africa. Copper clad carved wood. Ranging in size from: 25.25" H (w/ stand) 24'' x 10.5'' x 1.75'' (61 x 27 x 4 cm) to 19.75"H (w/ stand) 18'' x 7.25'' x 6'' (46 x 18 x 1

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2 Kota Reliquaries2 Kota Reliquaries. Gabon, Africa. Metal clad carved wood. Largest size: 25"H (w/ stand) 23.5'' x 13'' x 2.25'' (60 x 33 x 6 cm). Stands Included. Note: This is a NO RESERVE auction. Bidding on all lo

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Kota Reliquary FigureWood carved guardian figure ("mbulu ngulu") with brass overlay created by the Kota people of Gabon to stand watch over ancestral relics. Measures 25" x 18" (at the widest point) and is in very good co

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Ex-Segy Kota Reliquary Figure35 Ex-Segy Kota Reliquary Figure Kota, Gabun H 35 cm. Bakota Mbulu Ngulu reliquary figure, Gabon, carved of wood and covered with sheets of copper and brass. Fan-shaped head with embellishments, wrapp

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A KOTA RELIQUARY FIGUREReliquiar-Figur, "mbulu-ngulu" Kota, Gabun Gesockelt / with custom base Holz, Bronze, Kupfer. H 51 cm. Provenienz: - Galerie Maria Wyss, Basel. - Roger Budin (19128-2005), Genf. Die zweidimensionale K

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Kota Mahongwe Reliquary Figure Gabon African. AppliedKota Mahongwe Reliquary Figure Gabon African. Applied metalwork over wood. Height 31in

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A Lot of 2 Relics2 pieces reliquaries of the Holy Cross, longest 3 cm.

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Reliquary Guardian Figure (Mbulu Ngulu) Kota PeopleThe Kota used reliquary guardian figures to protect and identify the revered bones of family ancestors. The Kota believed that the relics of important men and women retain power after death, providing

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Reliquary Guardian Figure (Mbulu Ngulu) Kota PeopleThe Kota used reliquary guardian figures to protect and identify the revered bones of family ancestors. The Kota believed that the relics of important men and women retain power after death, providing

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KotaKota, Gabon, Reliquary, wood with a skin of brass applied over it in hammered sheets and strips, the form a stylized large head over a small diamond-shaped body, a form much-appreciated by the Western

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(2) TIBETAN TRAVELLING RELIQUARIES (19th / 20th c)Each alter shrine pierced and hand chased with floral and taotie iconography. Box with Buddha is marked German silver / Austria. 7 x 5 x 2 1/2 inches Condition: Good, bumped / dented (1) absent icon.

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19th C. African Kota Brass / Wood Reliquary FigureCentral Africa, Gabon, Kota peoples, Mahongwe group, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. An interesting finial of an abstract anthropomorphic figure skillfully carved from wood and almost complete

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Kota Mahongwe Bwete Reliquary Figure, GabonWood and copper figure with concave, spade-shaped face, the features simplified to two copper cabochon, the nose a subtle extension of the cranial ridge. Thin strips of copper cover each side of the f

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Large Angel Reliquary for your Relic 18 1/2"Ht. (#58)Height 18 1/2" Relic Glass 1 1/4" x 1 1/2" Fantastic large reliquary for your relic Angel holds a smaller reliquary Viewing window measures 1 1/4" x 1 1/2" Actual relic compartment measures 1 1/2" x 1

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Reliquary Guardian Figure, Kota, GabonAfrican Tribal Art: Kota People, Gabon: Reliquary Guardian Figure. Brass, copper and iron over a wooden substructure. This form is one of the variants found in the southern Kota group, the Obama. Earl

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(2) GOTHIC REVIVAL CATHEDRAL-SHAPED RELIQUARIESFrench Gothic Revival gilt metal reliquaries, 19th c., cathedral-shaped case with pointed roof, cross finial, glazed side panes, rising on a stepped base, faint stamped marks at lid interiors, approx

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Kota top of a reliquary headWood, brass, copper, ancient patina. Kota Mahongwé, Gabon. 24,5x10x6,5cm. Provenance : Private collection; ex collection of Ber en Dal, Holland.

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SILVER-TONE METAL PECTORAL RELIQUARY CROSS WITH 2 FIRST-CLASS RELICSReligious silver-tone metal and ebony-inlaid pectoral reliquary crucifix, c.1930s-1940s, cross pendant with trefoil terminals and Corpus Christi, encasing central theca roundel, housing first-cla

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AFRICAN KOTA PEOPLES OBAMBA GUARDIAN RELIQUARY FIGUREA traditional Central African Kota peoples Obamba group reliquary figure of a guardian. Crafted from carved wood and adorned with arranged copper wire, this figure serves as a guardian of ancestral re

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African Reliquary Mbulu Ngulu 19th Century GabonCopper and bronze metal strips adorn the authentic antique reliquary of the Kota in northeastern Gabon. Originally, Mbulu Ngulus were used by the Kota to guard and protect sacred ancestral bones. The

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Large Reliquary Shrine with Tube Relic of St. VeronicaA rare find! This is a nice ornate Gothic reliquary shrine as shown. It contains the large tubular relic of St. Veronica. The reliquary stands 14 1/2" tall to the top. The base is 11"; wide x 7 1/2" d

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Four Italian Giltwood Lamps in the Baroque TasteFour Italian Giltwood Lamps in the Baroque Taste 20th century, including a pair of urn-form lamps, h. 17-1/2", dia. 7", a triple reliquary-form lamp, h. 26-1/2", w. 11", d. 5", and a reliquary-form la

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