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Bakota reliquary figure from Gabon, 19th-20th century (wood & copper)
XLC166319 Bakota reliquary figure from Gabon, 19th-20th century (wood & copper) by African School; Musee de la Vieille Charite, Marseille, France
Media ID 31932692
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Anthropomorphic Anthropomorphism Primitive
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Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable Bakota reliquary figure from Gabon, dating back to the 19th-20th century. Crafted with wood and copper, this piece of African art exudes a sense of mystique and cultural significance. The intricate details and craftsmanship are evident in every aspect of this anthropomorphic sculpture. The Bakota reliquary figure represents an important part of tribal traditions and practices. With its primitive yet powerful presence, it serves as a vessel for ancestral relics or sacred objects. This particular artwork is attributed to the African School and is currently housed at the Musee de la Vieille Charite in Marseille, France. The artist's skillful use of materials brings forth a harmonious blend between wood and copper, resulting in a visually striking composition. The juxtaposition of these elements creates an intriguing contrast that adds depth to the overall aesthetic appeal. Through its anthropomorphism, this relic figure embodies both human-like qualities and spiritual symbolism. It stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage and artistic expression found within Gabonese traditions. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured this extraordinary piece through their lens, allowing viewers to appreciate its beauty from afar. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply drawn to unique artifacts from diverse cultures, this print offers an opportunity for exploration into Africa's rich artistic legacy
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