Sculptural Bust from a Reliquary Ensemble (The Great Bieri)

Fang-Betsi artist

19th century

Sculptural Bust from a Reliquary Ensemble (The Great Bieri) by Fang-Betsi artist

Medium

Wood, metal, palm oil

Dimensions

H. 18 5/16 x W. 9 3/4 x D. 6 5/8 in. (46.5 x 24.8 x 16.8 cm)

Classification

Wood-Sculpture

Culture

Fang-Betsi

Department

Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

The Michael C. Rockefeller Memorial Collection, Bequest of Nelson A. Rockefeller, 1979

Accession Number

1979.206.229

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