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Gabon - Cane Fang

Gabon
Chef's cane, 20th century

Cane acquired from an art collector who stayed in Central Africa. In a soft wood with a brown patina, sculpted fang figures appear throughout the upper part
cane.
Object determining the age and social status of the owner.

Hard wood, patina of use
Dimensions: 125 x 5 cm
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Fang : Central Africa people mainly livin in Cameroon, equatorial Guinea and Gabon. The Fang are especially known for their guardian figures which they attached to wooden boxes containing bones of the ancestors. Fang ancestors figures are visible in the Quai Branly museum in Paris.

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