Stela Funeraria
Baga · Guinea (Conakry)
Reference: PDR-4
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- Height
- 18 cm
- Material
- Stone
These funeral stelae were placed in the tombs of deceased elderly people. In an anthropomorphic way this sculpture is very rudimentary, just the most precise to…
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Full original description
These funeral stelae were placed in the tombs of deceased elderly people. In an anthropomorphic way this sculpture is very rudimentary, just the most precise to highlight a human figure. Most likely, it's the century. XIX It could come from Mbotini's baga.
Further technical information
- Width
- 10 cm
- Attributed period
- Undetermined
Details transcribed from the original catalogue; they are not a recent physical inspection.
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Guinea (Conakry). The country associated with the catalog is shown, not the current location of the piece.
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