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Reliquie holder of the Bakota people from Gabon, made of wood with raffia, dating to 2000–2010, 47 cm high and 25 cm wide, weighing 2 kg, in good condition with small signs of aging and stains.

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Relic containers of the Bakota, Ivory Coast, and raffia. Relic holders are used by the Bakota in Gabon. Relic holders are placed on a basket with straw or something similar, on which relics of, for example, a deceased family member are kept—such as bones or jewelry that protect the dead from evil spirits.

Relic containers of the Bakota, Ivory Coast, and raffia. Relic holders are used by the Bakota in Gabon. Relic holders are placed on a basket with straw or something similar, on which relics of, for example, a deceased family member are kept—such as bones or jewelry that protect the dead from evil spirits.

Details

Era
After 2000
Number of objects
1
Material
Wood
Country of origin
Gabon
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
47 cm
Width
25 cm
Weight
2 kg
Estimated period
2000-2010
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Objects sold
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