Sold2024African Very Refined Turkana Headrest, Kenya, Mid 20th C.African Very Refined Turkana Headrest With Aluminum Inlay Decoration, Kenya, Mid 20th C. Carved wood and aluminum. Provenance: ex private West Coast collection. Size: 5'' x 8'' x 2.5'' (13 x 20 x 6 cmSee Sold Price
Sold2023African Turkana Carved Wood Tribal Headrest, KenyaCa. mid 20thC. Very good with no major breaks, losses or repairs. Appears to be original patina. We believe this to be a Turkana headrest purchased by Mr. Nooter Kenya 1981.See Sold Price
Sold20213 African Headrests, Mid 20th C.3 African Headrests from Ethiopia, Somalia and Kenya. Mid 20th C. Carved wood. Sizes ranging from: 5.5'' x 8'' x 3'' (14 x 20 x 8 cm) to 7.25'' x 6.5'' x 3'' (18 x 17 x 8 cm).See Sold Price
Sold2023Old African Carved Wood Food Bowl Turkana, KenyaCa. mid 20thC. Carved from a single log, you can see two age cracks on either end. Otherwise age-appropriate wear to surface patina. Wood food bowl made by Turkana woman, wood; Kenya. Ex-Nooter coll.See Sold Price
Sold2024Two 20th C. Kenyan Turkana Steel Wrist Knives - Ararait**Originally Listed At $150** East Africa, Kenya, Turkana tribe, ca. mid-20th century CE. A set of two forged-carbon-steel fighting knives worn on the wrist known as ararait. The elliptical blades areSee Sold Price
Sold2020Collector's Lot of 4 African Headrests4 African carved wood headrests: one Kambatta Arussi from Ethiopia; 2 Karamojong from Northern Uganda/Kenya; one Oromo from Ethiopia. Early/mid 20th c. Sizes: 1) 6'' x 6'' x 5'' (15 x 15 x 13 cm); 2)See Sold Price
Sold202120th C. Kenya Turkana Wood Head Rest**Originally Listed At $350** Africa, Kenya, Turkana peoples, ca. 20th century CE. An excellent carved wooden head rest of elegant form, featuring two slender legs, curved inwards, and a bowed top. NaSee Sold Price
Sold20242 African Kamba Figures, Kenya, Mid 20th C.2 African Kamba Figures, Kenya, Mid 20th C. Carved wood. Provenance: ex Ken Karner collection; ex private West Coast USA collection. Size:1) 9'' x 1.5'' x 2'' (23 x 4 x 5 cm); 2) 11'' x 3'' x 3'' (28See Sold Price
Sold2024African Dinka Headrest, South Sudan, Mid 20th C.African Dinka Headrest, South Sudan, Mid 20th C. Carved wood. Provenance: ex California private collection. Size: 9'' x 18'' x 3'' (23 x 46 x 8 cm).See Sold Price
Sold2024African Dinka Headrest/Stool, South Sudan, Mid 20th C.African Dinka Headrest/Stool, South Sudan, Mid 20th C. Provenance: ex private California collection. Size: 10'' x 18'' x 5'' (25 x 46 x 13 cm).See Sold Price
Sold2024African Dinka Headrest/Stool, South Sudan, Mid 20th CAfrican Dinka Headrest/Stool, South Sudan, Mid 20th C. Carved wood. Provenance: ex private California collection. Size: 6.5'' x 20'' x 6'' (17 x 51 x 15 cm).See Sold Price
Sold2024African Dinka Headrest/Stool, South Sudan, Mid 20th C.African Dinka Headrest/Stool, South Sudan, Mid 20th C. Provenance: ex private California collection. Size: 7'' x 15'' x 6'' (18 x 38 x 15 cm).See Sold Price
Sold2024African Dinka Headrest/Stool, South Sudan, Mid 20th C.African Dinka Headrest/Stool, South Sudan, Mid 20th C. Provenance: ex private California collection. Size: 7'' x 15.5'' x 7'' (18 x 39 x 18 cm).See Sold Price
Sold202320th C. African Maasai Steel & Wood SpearEastern Africa, Kenya or Tanzania, Maasai peoples, ca. mid-20th century CE. A beautiful spear of a lengthy form with a bottom spike and a massive blade both attached to the ends of a short, central woSee Sold Price
Sold2023Early 20th C. African Turkana Wood War Club**Originally Listed At $950** Central Africa, Kenya, Turkana, ca. early 20th century CE. A beautiful example of a hand-carved wooden war club created by the Turkana peoples, of a characteristic shapeSee Sold Price
Sold202320th C. African Maasai Steel Spear, Wood HandleEastern Africa, Kenya or Tanzania, Maasai peoples, ca. mid-20th century CE. A throwing spear of a formidable length with a wooden central pole secured with dangerous weapons on either end. The bottomSee Sold Price
Sold202220th C. Kenyan Mijikenda Giriyama Wood Memorial PostEastern Africa, Kenya, Mijikenda/Nyika peoples, Giriyama group, ca. mid-20th century CE. A minimalist example of a tall ceremonial tomb marker, hand-carved from a single piece of hardwood. The lower pSee Sold Price
Sold2017East African Colonial FigureCharming carved colonial figure probably from Kenya. Mid-20th century. ex UK private collection. Height - 6 inches Please note that this lot has a confidential reserve. When you leave a bid in advanceSee Sold Price
Sold2020Mid 20th C. African Maasai Hide Shield100% of the Buyer's Premium of all lots sold in this auction will be donated to Community Food Share by Artemis Gallery. $1.00 = 3 meals! **First Time At Auction** Africa, Kenya or Tanzania, MasaiSee Sold Price
Sold202120th C. African Maasai Wood & Beaded Rungu ClubEastern Africa, Kenya and northern Tanzania, Maasai, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A beautiful weapon known as a rungu made of wood with an ornate beaded covering. This staff is comprised of a cylSee Sold Price
Sold2021(4) Kamba hand worked beaded anklets, KenyaFour beaded anklets, the first three Kamba peoples, Kenya, mid 20th century, the last, likely South Africa, executed in hand worked glass beads, fiber, and buttons, each composed of a rectangular nettSee Sold Price
Sold2019Early 20th C. African Tsonga Wooden Headrest**Originally Listed At $200** Southern Africa, Mozambique, Tsonga peoples, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A simple and utilitarian headrest comprised of a bifurcated base, a pair of support columnsSee Sold Price
Sold2018Zulu Headrest With Carved Handsmid-20th century, South African, hardwood Zulu headrest, curved plank form above a conforming block body, one side signed, "From Nongila 68," the other side with a carved letter "M" flanked by two carSee Sold Price
Sold202320th C. African Hemba Wood Janiform Head Rest**Originally Listed At $600** Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Hemba peoples, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden headrest with an intriguing Janiform head. Below the pSee Sold Price
Jun 13DuMouchellesAfrican, Kuba, Woven Basket Top with Clay Head, Ca. Mid 20th C., H 7" Dia. 6.75"$30
Jun 13DuMouchellesIvory Coast, Senufo Peoples, Carved Wood Mask (Kpeliye'e), Early 20th - Mid C., H 15" W 8"$50
Jun 14DuMouchellesRalph Goltry (American, 1884-1971) Oil on Canvas, Ca. Mid 20th C., "Ranch Below the Superstition$125