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Features thousands of small pearly beads with a centre cowrie shell arrangement
Cultural Significance: Inspired by the sacred Golden Stool
5 opening x 11cmW
Later the clay exterior is broken open to reveal the finished metal artefact beneath
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Ngongtan Mask TR149 Maintenance Features thousands of small pearlyA traditional Fang ngongtang helmet mask from Equatorial Guinea. Now considered rare, these were common in the 1920s and 30s. With its multiple faces, the ngongtang was used in rituals to seek out sorcerers who were believed to have several pairs of eyes, as beings of the spirit world. A rare, commanding multi faced piece with real history. Size: H 51cm W 22cm D 35cm.
