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Dan ceremonial spoon, Ivory Coast

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Dan Ceremonial Spoon, Ivory Coast: DESCRIPTION: Dan ceremonial spoon with female torso and legs. The spoons are known by many names, including wake mia or wunkirmian, which roughly translates as "spoon associated with feasts." MEASUREM

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Dan figural ceremonial spoon, ex Wright: Dan figural ceremonial spoon, ex Wright, Ivory Coast, large spoon carved in the form of a female figure, affixed on top of posts to wood base, 29"h (spoon), 32"h x 5"w x 4.75"d (with base) Provenance:

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Tribal Spoon - Wood - Ivory Coast: Beautiful large Dan spoon from Ivory Coast. It`s a ceremonial instrument of those women who have a particular social position in Dan society. Its name is wakemia and it’s used during special festivi

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African Wooden Figural Dan Spoon: West Africa, Ivory Coast or Liberia, Dan, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A skillfully hand-carved wooden feast spoon or ceremonial ladle (called a wakemia or wunkirmian meaning "spoon associa

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African Dan Spoon, Ivory Coast: African Dan Spoon, Ivory Coast. Carved wood and pigment. Provenance: Ex. Estate Collection Isadore and Nancy Marder, Philadelphia; purchased 1972 from Galerie Kamer, 9, quai Malaquais, Paris, France.

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Figural Dan Spoon: Figural Dan Spoon. Ivory Coast/Liberia. Carved wood. Size: 19.5'' x 4'' x 4'' (50 x 10 x 10 cm).

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Dan Spoon: Title: Dan Spoon Date/Period: 20th Century Materials/Origin: Ivory Coast, Africa Dimensions: 4.5in x 5in x 20.5in Reserve: $180.00 Shipping: Domestic: Flat-rate of $15.00 to anywhere within the cont

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Trio of 20th C. African Dan Wood Feast Spoons: **Originally Listed At $100** West Africa, Ivory Coast, Dan, ca. early 20th century CE. A lovely trio of carved wooden feast spoons. One spoon has an elongated oval-shaped form, and a short handle car

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Excellent Senufo spoon from the Ivory Coast: An excellent Senufo spoon from the Ivory Coast. It is 11 in long and depicts a maternity figure seated on a stool. Nicely detailed, strong patina from extensive use. Ex Kaufman estate.

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PEOPLE DAN MANO LIBERIA CEREMONIAL SPOON OR LADLE: Property of Lynn University to benefit the Library Renovation Fund Ceremonial Spoon or Ladle large carved wood with dark brown encrusted patina of the full head of a goat with curved horns as its hand

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2018STYLE OF DAN YAKUBA PEOPLE COTE D'LVOIRESee Sold Price

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Attie Spoon: Title: Attie Spoon Date/Period: 18th Century Dimension: 22in x 5in x 3in Origin: Ivory Coast, Africa Reserve: $180.00 Shipping: Domestic: Flat-rate of $25.00 to anywhere within the contiguous U.S. Int

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19th C. Philippine Ifugao Wood Ceremonial Spoon (Pakko): **Originally Listed At $550** Southeast Asia, Philippines, Luzon Island, Ifugao, 19th century. A masterfully carved wooden ceremonial spoon (pakko) presenting a figural handle in the form of a seated

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2018STYLE OF ROYAL CEREMONIAL SPOON LOST WAX CAST BRONZESee Sold Price

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Akan bronze flask from the Ivory Coast: An excellent Akan bronze flask from the Ivory Coast, c. early 1900's, used to store and transport gold dust. It is decorated with finely incised circular designs and has an intact suspension loop. H:

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Dan ceremonial spoon, Ivory Coast, owned by the female member of the family and used as a sign of hospitality and status, the carved wood of simplistic form with a curved handle, 6.25"l x 4"w x 4"d.

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Dan ceremonial spoon, Ivory Coast

Name: Dan ceremonial spoon, Ivory Coast
SKU: 29304938
Price: 75 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $150

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