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Antique African Kota Reliquary Figure From Gabon

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Antique African Kota Reliquary Figure From Gabon
Antique African Kota Reliquary Figure From Gabon
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Antique African Kota Reliquary Figure From Gabon. Early 20th C carved wood and applied brass and copper. From a Montreal private collection inherited by familial descent to the current owner. From a Montreal private collection and exhibited in several public and private galleries. 60 cm H x 30 cm W / 24 inches x 12.
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Antique African Kota Reliquary Figure From Gabon

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