| Object Number |
29-12-227 |
| Current Location |
Collections Storage |
| Culture |
Bakota |
| Provenience |
Gabon |
| Section |
African |
| Materials |
Copper | Brass | Wood |
| Description |
Reliquary Guardian Figure like 29-12-189. Lozenge scored with oblique lines on each side of median ridge 21.7 cm. |
| Height |
48.7 cm |
| Width |
22 cm |
| Depth |
6.5 cm |
| Credit Line |
Purchased from J. Laporte, 1929 |
Current & Past Exhibitions
Bibliography
| Quick, Jennifer. Magnificent Objects from the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. 1st ed. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, 2004. See: p. 28, fig. 22 |
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| Wardwell, Allen. African Sculpture from the University Museum, University of Pennsylvania. Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1986. See: pp.82-84, fig. 30c |
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| Dougherty, Frank. "African Sculpture, in Philadelphia Daily News." . (21 Nov 1986): 1-15. Page/Fig./Plate: 1, A13 |
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