Ancestor figure - Nyamwezi - Wood- Tanzania

A large Nyamwezi Ancestor sculpture: A Stylized female ancestor with inset bead eyes and embellished with strands of glass beads. Nyamwezi peoples, Tanzania, Africa. Size: 18.5'' x 5'' x 4.5'' (47 x 1

Tall African Makonde, Tanzania carved wood ancestor figure; H: 43 3/4" (approx.); with stand

African tribal furniture ethnographic art hand carved sculpted chair Nyamwezi. Tanzania. Shangaa art of Tanzania, Nyamwezi Wood chair, ethnographic male figure. Tribal carving from one piece of heavy

Nyamwezi Tanzania African Wood Figures Male Female. Measures Approx 51" Tall With Bead Eyes. From A Mr. Russell Hopkins Collection, Mt Dora Florida.

Very tall African Nyamwezi, Tanzania carved wood figure; of male form; H: 81" (approx.)

Collector's Lot of 2 African Figures Carved wood. Including a Nyamwezi figure, Tanzania, on stand. Size: 1) 30'' x 6'' x 4.5'' (76 x 15 x 11 cm); 2) 27.5'' x 5'' x 3'' (70 x 13 x 8 cm).

Two African Nyamwezi, Tanzania carved wood figures; one of unusual form and slender body; the other, female, standing upright, with metal surrounding her eyes and mouth (stand not included); H

Ca. mid 20thC. Good condition with original warm patina, some cracks and minor wood losses. Age-appropriate wear. Tabwa figure with hands to abdomen on round plinth; scarification; undefined feet. Ex-

This is a very fine Old musical instrument from the Nyamwezi peoples of Tanzania, Africa.The instrument features a finely carved ancestor figure atop of the neck of the instrument with long pegs and a

NYAMWEZI, TANZANIA, AFRICAN WOOD STANDING MALE FIGURE H 51" W 3" Beads in eyes. Arms straight down on the side, ring detailing on lower waist and neck, iron stand custom made for figure. D 2 1/2". Pro

Group of three African Nyamwezi/Zigua, Tanzania carved wood figures, each wrapped tightly with textiles; including: standing male and female pair; together with marionette-like figure; H: 13" &#40

Group of three African, Tanzania carved wood figures; each standing and of female form, including: one tall Nyamwezi figure with glass beaded and cowrie shell "hair"; H: 26" (tallest,

Ca. early to mid 20thC. Very good with some surface patina and wood loss as shown. This pair was also suggested to be of Baule origin. Ex-Nooter coll.

Sukuma or Nyamwezi Peoples, Tanzania, Carved Wood, Fiber, And Gourd Medicinal Figure, H 17", W 8", D 12" | Carved Head, Arms, And Legs Attached to a Gourd Comprising the Figure's Body. the Neck, Arms,

A Dark female ancestor figure carved from a heavy dense wood and adorned with textiles and glass beads. Sukuma peoples, Tanzania, Africa. The figure measures 21.5 inches tall

Nyamwezi people, East African carved wood stick figures, 20th century, Tanzania, featuring two figures of tall, elongated proportions, the shorter with red bead details to eyes, each mounted to metal

An Iramba Nyamwezi oracle figure with knife. Tanzania, East Africa. 20th century Wood, metal, and plastic beads. 31 1/4" x 5" x 4 1/4". The figure of this piece appears to be from Tanzania while the s

Carved heavy dense wood with a wonderful archaic facial style and carved with no arms. From the Makua or Makonde peoples, Tanzania, Africa. Measures 18 inches tall. Please note that this lot has a con

African, Makonde people of Tanzania, Mozambique, and Kenya, hand-carved ebony wood Ujamaa or family tree of life sculpture depicting ancestor figures. 35" H x 9" W x 7" D.

This is an ancestral figure from the Nyamwezi of Tanzania and Zambia. Shows some age and use wear 36" Tall

Group of two Nyamwezi, Tanzania, Southeast African carved ceremonial stick wood figures, depicting a male and a female. Approx 60" H each on 6" square metal bases.

Nyamwezi, Tanzania. Extremely long, slim standing male figure. Wood. H. c199 cm.

Carved from an incredibly heavy and dense wood with a high stylized form, and well handled surface patina. The figure has been custom mounted because of the loss to its legs long ago. Luguru or relate

The Makonde lived both in Tanzania and Zambia. The statue was used as a female ancestress figure. Shows heavily pregnant woman, some aging and splitting to wood 31" Tall