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Reliquary gong, Gabon

Made By Fang Cultural Group
Datelate 19th/early 20th century
Mediummetal (iron) with leather straps and sacrificial matter (patina)
Dimensions19 in. (48.3 cm) high
Classification(s)
  • WCMA Reserve Collection
Credit LineGift of Drs. Carolyn and Eli Newberger
Object numberRC.83.37
On View
Not on view
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