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Janus reliquary guardian figure, late 19th or early 20th century (brass, copper, iron, wood, and...

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DMA1072132
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Janus reliquary guardian figure, late 19th or early 20th century (brass, copper, iron, wood, and fiber)
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Artist
Semangoy of Zokolunga (late 19th-early 20th) (attr.) / Gabonese
Location
Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA
Medium
brass, copper, iron, wood, and fiber
Date
C20th AD
Dimensions
63x50x12.7 cms
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Attributed to Semangoy of Zokolunga. Kota peoples, Obamba group. According to Kota religious belief, the extraordinary powers of influential ancestors survived after their death and could be accessed by their descendants to assure their fertility,

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double faced / metal / spiritual / face / african / symbolic / metalwork / reliquary guardian figure / headdress / obamba group / ancestor worship / religious object / janus / kota
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Largest available format 1890 × 2567 px 4 MB
Dimension [pixels] Dimension in 300dpi [mm] File size [MB]
Large 1890 × 2567 px 160 × 217 mm 3.6 MB
Medium 754 × 1024 px 64 × 87 mm 1.5 MB

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