FANG PEOPLE

Figure Fang Bierry

FANG PEOPLE

Figure Fang Bierry

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This superb statue called “Eyema Byeri, byer guardian, with its bulky head and squat appearance, is characteristic of the Southern Fang style, in particular the Meke-Betsi of the North and Northwest of Gabon. The character, in a sitting position, holds the ceremonial flute for initiates So with both hands, the boys' rite of passage among the Beti-Fang.

It is made of carved wood.

Length : 15 cm

Height : 40.5 cm

Width : 17 cm

Weight : 1.24 kg

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