Reliquary Figure (Byeri) 19th Century CE (Africa) (1 ene 1800 año – 1 ene 1899 año)

Descripción:

- Made in Southern Cameroon
- Made by the Fang Peoples
- Made using only wood
- Figures were often made in the sitting position to rest upon reliquaries (the remains of the dead). Figures were made atrophic and dualistic in nature and were meant to scare off evil spirits.

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