Janiform Marotte
Bulu, Cameroon
Wood, pigments... Lot 173
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Janiform Marotte
Bulu, Cameroon
Wood, pigments and other materials, traces of libations on the top of the skull.
Missing, and cracks
H: 33 cm.
Located in the border zone between Cameroon and Gabon, the Bulu are part of the Fang tribe. This sculpture takes the form of a monkey, which the Boulous admit is part of their cult symbolism.
Collected in situ by the owner in the village of Atokzok ? 20 km from MBalmayo, Cameroon.
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