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Eyema Byeri Male Mabea
The so-called cult of Byeri o rite Melan It is a family ceremony that initiates neophytes in the cult of ancestors after…
RLC-56
Fang Mabea
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The MABEA FANG are from Equatorial Guinea. Mabea statues are more realistic in appearance, carved in lighter wood, even if they have a black polychrome. Often the eyes are surrounded by circular metal plates.
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Eyema Byeri Female Mabea
The so-called cult of Byeri o rite Melan It is a family ceremony that initiates neophytes in the cult of ancestors after…
RLC-57
Byeri Reliquary Guardian
The cult of ancestors is based on the relationship between the offering of the living to the deceased and the protection of…
RLC-70
Eyema Byeri Female
Some African peoples, and especially Gabon, are used to making raffia or bark containers to preserve the relics of one or more…
RLC-74
Female Fang Mabea
The Fang Mabea in Gabon and Cameroon.
ESFE-11
