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71 - Gabon, Tsogho
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Gabon, Tsogho Sculpture de tête Bois, pigments Socle Ancien numéro de collection inscrit à la main, en noir sur fond blanc, au verso : « AJP 1157 ». Provenant peut-être d’un ensemble de reliques. Le culte des ancêtres chez les Tsogho, comme chez la plupart des ethnies du Gabon, se concentre sur les reliques des ancêtres, qui sont généralement conservées dans un petit panier et accompagnées d’une demi-figure ou d’une tête servant de gardien, une pratique que les Sango voisins ont également pour habitude. Dimensions : H : 42 cm Provenance : Jean-Paul Agogué, Champigny-sur-Marne, France Zemanek-Münster, Wurtzbourg, Allemagne, 8 septembre 2012, lot 368 Arno Henseler, Munich, Allemagne Bibliographie : Lagamma, Alisa (éd.), Eternal Ancestors, New York 2007, ill. 99 et suivantes.
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