Kota Obamba figure for a reliquary

Gabon

H. 26 ½ in (67cm)
Circa 1850
Copper, brass, iron, wood, traces of old label at the back

Provenance:
Collection of Gouverneur Général Joseph Guyon (1870-1942), acquired between 1914-1917
Through descent
Sotheby’s, Paris, 11 June 2008, lot 74
American Private Collection