Tag: Eternal Ancestor The Art of the Central African Reliquary
A „Ngil“ Fang Mask, based on traditional gabonese Fang societies early 20th century
Ngil“ Fang Mask, tool of judicial power in traditional gabonese Fang societies until the early 20th century.
kota“shamaye” possibly „sango“ or “sangu”, reliquary figure
A rare “Mbumba Bwiti” reliquary ensemble containing a Kota „Sango“ or „Sangu“ or „Shamaye“ Sculptural element (gardien de reliquaire) from central gabon
Tête Fang „Nzaman“ Betsi-Byeri, reliquary head
Sculptural element from a reliquary ensemble – head („NLO BYERI”), Tête Fang „Nzaman“ Betsi Byeri, Tête Fang D’ancêtre, Fang Head (gabon), Têtes de reliquaire, Fang „Nzaman Betsi“ reliquary head
Tête Fang Betsi, Byeri, reliquary head
Sculptural element from a reliquary ensemble – head („NLO BYERI”), Tête Fang Betsi, Byeri
Tête Fang „Mvaï“ Byeri, reliquary head
Sculptural element from a reliquary ensemble – head („NLO BYERI”), Tête Fang „Mvaï“ – TÊTE D’ANCÊTRE or têtes de reliquaire (angokh-nlo-byeri)
Fang Betsi „Ntumu“ reliquary head
Sculptural element from a reliquary ensemble – head („NLO BYERI”) FANG „Ntumu“