KWELE, Gabon.
KWELE, Gabon. A very beautiful wooden stool with an architectural design, consisting of a circular seat resting on an openwork structure made up of four angular posts connecting the seat to a base that is hollowed out in the center. 53.5 x 19 cm. Note: According to notes and photos provided by the family, Marie-Louise Demeyer and her husband were part of a camp comprising a dozen households and 500 workers, who were responsible for the conservation of rare species, primarily primates. This camp was located in the primary forest of Gabon, in the “Land of the Gorillas” (Northern Ogoué-Ivindo).
KWELE, Gabon. A very beautiful wooden stool with an architectural design, consisting of a circular seat resting on an openwork structure made up of four angular posts connecting the seat to a base that is hollowed out in the center. 53.5 x 19 cm. Note: According to notes and photos provided by the family, Marie-Louise Demeyer and her husband were part of a camp comprising a dozen households and 500 workers, who were responsible for the conservation of rare species, primarily primates. This camp was located in the primary forest of Gabon, in the “Land of the Gorillas” (Northern Ogoué-Ivindo).
