"Fang Reliquary Head From Gabon"
Fang reliquary head in patinated hardwood height 36cm plus eye base, nails and brass plate. Beautiful, well-worked headdress Beautiful expression, beautiful patina This type of reliquary was placed on a basket containing the remains of a deceased in order to represent him and so that he could protect the family. Each family had their own relic baskets (bones, skull boxes and others) Beautiful object free shipping worldwide 
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