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Figures in Wood of West Africa

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3 African Figures. 20th c.: A group of three African figures. 20th century. ++ Standing wood figure. West Africa. 19" x 4" x 4 1/2". ++ Bankoni style terracotta figure. Mali. 16" x 8" x 6". ++ Sogo style wooden figure. Uganda. 1

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A Mumuye Wood Figure: A Mumuye Wood Figure West Africa, Nigeria Height 29 1/8 inches (74 cm). Property from the Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg, Florida Provenance: Gifted in 1991 (Inv. no. 1991.018).

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Moba Style Figure, Togo: Moba style carved wood figure, Togo, West Africa, 30" high

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A Bamana Wood Marionette Figure with Eight Wood Puppet Heads Height 30 inches (76.2 cm).: A Bamana Wood Marionette Figure with Eight Wood Puppet Heads West Africa, Mali ONE LARGE FIGURE WITH 8 ADDITIONAL FIGURES (9 TOTAL) Height 30 inches (76.2 cm). Property from the Museum of Fine Arts, S

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Early 20th C. Chamba Wood Anthropomorphic Figure: West Africa, Nigeria/Cameroon border, Chamba, ca. early 20th century CE. A hand-carved anthropomorphic Chamba figure (also Camba, Tshamba, Waschamba) with an elongated torso, a crested head, and styli

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Early 20th C. Yoruba Wood Funerary Figure: **First Time At Auction** West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba peoples, ca. first half of the 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden funerary statue of a highly-stylized anthropomorphic form. The figure stands

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A Mossi "Biiga" wood and leather fertility doll: A Mossi "Biiga" wood and leather fertility dollMid-20th century; Mossi Peoples, Burkina Faso, West AfricaAppears unmarkedThe carved wood stylized female figure accented with leather wrapping

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Cameroon Wood Carved Healing Figure: West Africa, Cameroon / Nigeria, Cross River Area, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. An abstract wooden fetish figure carved in a somewhat "arte brute" style and decorated with fur and hide appliques

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Mid 20th C. Yoruba Wood Shango Staff w/ Figures: West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba peoples, ca. mid 20th century CE. A remarkable ceremonial staff carved from wood with a double-headed axe finial supported by two seated figures boasting a rich shade of c

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AKAN/ASANTE, GOLD LEAF PRESTIGE GROUP, WEST AFRICA: Three: 20th c. Asante Figure/Possible Staff Finial, Ghana Carved wood, gold leaf Without stand: 9 1/2" x 4 1/2" x 3 1/2" 20th c. Asante Crown, Ghana Carved wood, gold leaf 8" x 10 1/4" x 7 1/4" 20th c

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20th C. African Asante Wood Female Fertility Idol: West Africa, Ghana, Asante (also Ashanti, Achanti) people, ca. 1980s CE. An impressive, hand-carved wooden figure known as an Akua'ba (also Akuaba) on an integral plinth, painted in a rich, black pigm

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Asante Gold Linguist Staff Finial (Okyeamepoma): West Africa, Ghana and Cote D'Ivoire, Akan peoples, Asante. Court linguist's staff finial circa mid to early 20th century. Sheets of gold leaf over wood of a seated chief or orator. The figure appears

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Twin Figures From West Africa: Twin Figures From West Africa Loebarth, Peter Washington : LM Editions (1981). Softcover 23 x 15 cm. 70 g CHF 10 / 20 EUR 9 / 18

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Old Hand painted Barbershop Sign West Africa Ex~ Banks: A charming old / antique hand painted Barbershop sign on wood from West Africa, possibly the Ivory Coast. The Sign features 8 different style cuts with their celebrity inspirations as well as a scisso

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African Altar Shrine: Very Old Weathered and Eroded Male Figure. Likely from West Africa. May have been an Altar shrine. Size: 36" x 7.5" x 6" (91 x 19 x 15 cm). Provenance: Private Savannah, Georgia collection.

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5 D. R. Congo Style Figures. 20th c.: A group of five D. R. Congo style figures. Central Africa. Wood, horns, fabric. 20th century. Largest: 27" x 11 1/2". Smallest: 11" x 3" x 3". Condition: Accretions and wear throughout.

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Figures in Wood of West Africa
Statuettes en bois de l'Afrique occidentale
(second edition)
H 19 cm. B 12,5 cm.

Leon Underwood
London: Alec Tiranti Ltd. (1951).
English text
100 pages
48 b/w illustrations
Hardcover

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