Old Fang byeri Ground Figure, Gabon.

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Old Fang byeri Ground Figure, Gabon.:
$249.00

The Fang create 3-dimensional figures, byeri, known for their childlike proportions and features contrasted with tensed muscles and metal all-seeing eyes. These figures were guardians of the enshrined relics of important ancestors. Sitting on top of the containers, they were also consulted for aid and protection. This particular piece was actually inserted into the ground front of the remains of the ancestor, reasons for long wood spike bottom of buttock. Carved mid to late 1980\'s.

Measurements: 18\" By 4\" REDUCED FROM $289 to $249.

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