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Early Mahongwe Kota reliquary figure. These are used widely in

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Description

These are used widely in jewelry making as the cut and polished faces are striking

Their diet is animals living in the sand and mud such as crabs and shellfish

concave face with projecting top knot

This is a superb and very retro looking item

This skull has come from a specimen that was caught for scientific research

Early Mahongwe Kota reliquary figure. These are used widely inStunning early Mahongwe Kota reliquary figure. This figure came from the collection of a deceased collector in Antwerp. It was originally acquired in Gabon around 1940. It stands 50cm high. The top of the figure is banded with copper strips as is the neck. The copper shows great patination and colour gained over many years of use and handling. There also appear to be the remains of what looks like white kaolin type paint which may originally have been

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