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Monkey Figure – Wood – Bulu – Cameroon

 199,00

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SKU: 37.308 Category: Tags: , ,
Description

A particularly good monkey maternity figure figure, depicting with great accuracy the animal’s posture.
The Bulu, a tribe from southern Cameroon, belongs to the Fang-Beti ethnic group, known for its magnificent statues.
Ngil is the gorilla, a mighty animal, that identifies candidates following initiation into the secret society. Nice aged patina with traces of tribal use. The monkey maternity figure is carrying a little monkey on her back. Good condition with traces of wear and tear.

Object: Monkey Figure
Ethnic group/ culture: Bulu
Region/ country: Cameroon
Material: Wood
Period: 2nd half 20th century
Condition: Good
Dimensions: 45×20×20 cm
Weight: 3300 g
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