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English: Head from a reliquary ensemble, nlo byeri. Fang peoples. The Republic of Gabon. 19th century. Wood, copper, oozing patina. 41.5 x 14 x 11 cm. Provenance: Paul Guillaume (1891-1934). Paris, Musée du quai Branly - Jacques Chirac
Français : Tête d'ancêtre, gardien de reliquaire nlo byeri. Fang. République gabonaise. 19e siècle. Bois, cuivre, patine suintante. 41,5 x 14 x 11 cm. Proveanance : Paul Guillaume (1891-1934). Paris, Musée du quai Branly - Jacques Chirac. Inv. 71.1941.13.10. Collection du musée : [1] : « Tête au crâne bombé, le visage légèrement en creux en forme de coeur, bouche prognate aux lèvres serrées. Les yeux, dont seule l'orbite est creusée, sont figurés par deux clous en laiton. Le nez et la bouche sont érodés. La coiffure forme sur le crâne une crête, prolongée sur les tempes par deux longues tresses. A l'arrière, cinq tresses égales. L'enduit épais et collant ordinairement obtenu à l'aide de copal, de poudre de charbon de bois et d'huile de palme fait ressortir l'éclat métallique des yeux » |
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