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Bordering on Cameroon and Gabon, the Bulu are part of the larger Fang group and share cultural similarities.
UNIQUE? Yes, because the Bulu practice the ngi ritual… where members wear this “gorilla” mask to ward off sorcery and poisonings. This anti-witchcraft society whose leadership is…
Continue reading → - Item Number: M-9174
- Provenance/Origin: Cameroon Grasslands, mid- to late- 1900s
- Composition: Wood, Wicker Binding, Kaolin Pigment
- Dimensions: 11" tall x 8" widest x 6" deep
- Weight: 1.5 pounds
- Price: $ 285.00 USD
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This sculpture is a much smaller version of the massive gorilla head I have on the site now (S-8288). However, the detail is phenomenal and the realism is matched. This limited-edition – from their wildlife series – comes out of the Bowbrook Studios in the heart…
Continue reading → - Item Number: S-1193
- Provenance/Origin: England. Dated: 1999. Initialed: BG
- Composition: Composite materials
- Dimensions: 8" tall x 8" wide x 5" deep
- Weight: 3.75 pounds
- Price: $ 95.00 USD
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Detail: A delightful heavy bronze bowl – likely from England. I think this is from the mid- to late- 1800’s. Acquired from the estate of a avid bronze collector and dealer. A great gift to put your monkey business in. No stands are included.
I am sorry, this bowl has been sold. - Item Number: C-3784
- Provenance/Origin: Probably England. Mid- to late-1800's
- Composition: Bronze
- Dimensions: 3" tall x 4.75" bowl diameter
- Weight: 1.25 pounds
- Price: $ 175.00 USD
