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Oct 10, 2018 (your local time)
Israel
 Ibn Gabirol St 71, Tel Aviv-Yafo

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LOT 43:

Kota- a memorial statue

Start price:
$ 1,000
Estimated price:
$2,000 - $3,000
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Kota- a memorial statue

A african wooden piece called Kota or Bakota, was used as a guardian of the heads of the community after they past.

This Couples Bakota of a man and woman is carved in wood combined with metal application, a beaded necklace around their neck and belt around their waist.

The Bakota is attached to a wooden base signed and engraved by hand. 

This Bakota has been preserved and a small piece of the base is missing (might have been missing from the beginning) 

Size: 54*41 cm Congo 1930-1920