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FANG BYERI RELIQUARY GUARDIAN HEAD: FANG BYERI RELIQUARY GUARDIAN HEAD: Fang reliquary guardian figures are ritual objects used by the Byeri to obtain their goodwill. The fetish appears to be a hornet's nest and the wood is dry/brittle
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A FANG BYERI RELIQUARY WITH THREE HEADS, AFRICAN ART: A Carved wooden ancestor reliquary guardian sculpture with three heads and adorned with feather headdress. Fang peoples, Gabon, Africa. The sculpture measures 29 inches tall ( with feathers) Ex Max Ge
2019A FANG BYERI RELIQUARY WITH THREE HEADS, AFRICAN ARTSee Sold Price
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Reliquary Byeri Head - Wood, Brass - Fang - Gabon: DescriptionByeri - heads functioned much in the same way as Byeri enyema figures in that they guarded the boxes of bark containing the remains of important ancestors. Such heads are often believed to
2024Reliquary Byeri Head - Wood, Brass - Fang - GabonSee Sold Price
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A Rare Old Fang Byeri Cult Idol Head Ex Dr. Mandelbaum: A very rare Old carved wooden reliquary head from the Byeri Cult of the Fang peoples, Gabon, Africa. Among the fang peoples figurative sculptures were produced for the ancestor cult, or "Byeri," which
2020A Rare Old Fang Byeri Cult Idol Head Ex Dr. MandelbaumSee Sold Price
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Large Fang Byeri Reliquary Box: Large Fang Byeri Reliquary Box from Cameroon, topped with carved wood statue adorned with beads and feathers covering head; used condition, wear/worn, surface distress, measures 55" high x 15 1/4" dia
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A Fine Old Fang Byeri Reliquary sculpture, African Art: This is a very fine old Fang Byeri cult idol from Gabon, Africa. Carved wood with a classical aesthetic and shown holding an offering vessel. The Fang peoples of Gabon believed that ancestral relics h
2018A Fine Old Fang Byeri Reliquary sculpture, African ArtSee Sold Price
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Fang Byeri reliquary box, Gabon, 27"h: Fang Byeri reliquary box, Gabon, mid 20th century, having a three dimensional carved figure with an elaborate coiffeur and a white face above a cylinder form lidded bark and wood vessel, 27.25"h x 10"
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Fang Byeri reliquary box cover: Fang Byeri reliquary cover, Gabon, mid 20th century, the lid having a three dimensional carved figure with an elaborate coiffeur and a white face, wrapped with a knotted cord, 17"h x 6.5"w x 7.5"d.
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Fang Byeri reliquary box cover: Fang Byeri reliquary cover, Gabon, mid 20th century, the lid having a three dimensional carved figure with an elaborate coiffeur and a white face, 18.5"h x 6.25"w x 6.75"d.
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POWERFUL FANG BYERI RELIQUARY IDOL, AFRICAN ART: A carved wooden female reliquary sculpture with traditional pose and well handled and worn surface. Fang peoples, Gabon, Africa. The sculpture measures 16 inches tall ( 19 inches tall on professional
2019POWERFUL FANG BYERI RELIQUARY IDOL, AFRICAN ARTSee Sold Price
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FANG BYERI RELIQUARY GUARDIAN FIGURE 20th C: FANG BYERI RELIQUARY GUARDIAN FIGURE 20th C, Measures 17 1/4"
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Vintage Fang Byeri Reliquary sculpture, African Art: Fang Byeri sculpture or Reliquary Guardian from Gabon, West Africa. Well weathered and worn , overall good condition, but with obvious areas of decay and wear. Male ancestor shown in traditional pose
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A Fine Old FANG Byeri Reliquary sculpture, African Art: A very old and weathered wood sculpture of a Byeri cult idol or Reliquary from the Fang peoples of Gabon, Africa. carved wood with black painted pigment surface, heavy erosion suggesting a long use. T
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Large Fang Reliquary Head, Red Glass Eyes, African Art: A large and impressive reliquary head from the Fang peoples, with inset red glass eyes and obvious erosion on back of head, suggesting it had lay on the ground for some time. There are remains of bask
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FANG BYERI RELIQUARY ON BARK BOX: A tall carved wooden Byeri ancestor sculpture atop a fantastic bark box and lid. The Sculpture shows plenty of handling and wear and is carved from a fairly dense wood. The Box was masterfully created
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Fang Byeri Female Reliquary Guardian: Fang Byeri Female Reliquary Guardian. Carved wood, feather and beads. Provenance: Collection of Allan Stone, New York; Rago, Lambertville, Oct. 19, 2018, Lot 131. Size: 18.5' x 6'' x 5'' (47 x 15 x 13
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Fang Byeri Reliquary Head
Fang Byeri Reliquary Head
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Fang Byeri Reliquary Head . Ht. 12" W 4". Karamba. Estate of Annette McGuire Cravens, Buffalo, NY.
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