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| Keywords: Bakor sculpture Inv70-1998-4-1.jpg Emblem of the Eblabu secret society in charge of carrying out the death sentence in case of a violation of community rules Monolith carved with a bearded face and a navel; both are linked by an engraved line Art of the Bakor-Ejagham people Emblème de la société secrète Eblabu chargée de faire appliquer la peine de mort en cas d'infraction aux règles communautaires Monolithe sculpté comportant un visage barbu et un nombril les deux reliés par une ligne gravée Art du peuple Bakor-Ejagham before 1500 basalt carved cm 174 36 5 36 5 Institution Louvre Pavillon des Sessions object history Provenance environs of Cross River Nigeria <br /> Pierre Dartevelle ProvenanceEvent transfer Musée national des Arts d'Afrique et d'Océanie Musée du Quai Branly credit line ProvenanceEvent deposit Musée du quai Branly Louvre accession number Quai Branly 70 1998 4 1 Marie-Lan Nguyen 2006 other versions African art in the Pavillon des Sessions Ekoi people Art of Nigeria Ancestor figures Human navels in art | ||||
