Ancient Washboard from Dogon, Wonderful African Form

Genuine Old Washboard from the Dogon of Mali, West Africa. This Antique washing board has a very well worn and well handled surface patina, it is hard to deny the age and use on this piece! Possibly o

A carved wooden Washboard with a very well worn surface and really interesting form. The handle broke away long ago, but the board itself and what remains make a wonderful sculpture. The Washboard mea

A very old, possibly ancient Tellum ancestral shrine sculpture with classical yet primitive traditional form, with a very well handled surface patina. This idol appears to be a truly ancient example a

This is a lot of 2 lovely old hand carved Washboards from the Dogon peoples, Mali, Africa. Such objects were used for decades , even centuries, showing obvious age and use, it could very well be a lat

A very old and decayed Dogon shrine sculpture with wonderful twisted form and a heavy organic substance applied to surface, many applications over a long period of time suggesting ritual use. The Stat

A very old weathered relic of a Kanaga mask with mineral pigments and highly exaggerated form, what remains is quite impressive. Dogon peoples, Mali, Africa 18th-19th century. The mask measures 17 inc

A very old and weathered carved wooden Dege or Monkey mask with highly stylized form, wide open work eyes and a very weathered surface. According to Dogon beliefs, the monkey represents a wild and unc

A very old, possibly ancient ancestral shrine sculpture with classical yet primitive traditional form, with a very well handled surface patina. This idol appears to be a truly ancient example. The fig

A fairly well weathered older sculpture of a Female ancestor with wonderful treatment to the face and form. Dogon peoples, Mali,Africa. The figure measures 21 inches tall ( 22.5 inches tall on profess

A very old, possibly ancient ancestral shrine sculpture with primitive traditional form, with a very well handled surface patina. The figure has been mounted to a marble base and appears to have great

Ancient carved wooden mask with highly stylized form, exaggerated facial features and obvious field use over many years. Dogon peoples, Mali, West Africa. kanaga masks are worn at rituals called dama,

A Wonderful and highly stylized bronze bracelet cast in thick bronze with a wonderful stylized "twisted" form, geometric designs adorn the bottom edges. The Bracelet seems quite heavy to wear and meas

A wonderful stylized Avian form Bronze with burial patina. Dogon or related ethnic group, Mali, West Africa. The bronze measures 7 inches tall. Ex Michael Rhodes Gallery, NYC.

A remarkable ancient stone idol with classic treatment to the head and face, incised design, wonderful form. A very rare relic from Southwest Niger, Western Africa. This stone was carved by the Bura A

A very old, possibly ancient ancestral shrine sculpture with classical yet primitive traditional form, weathered with thick encrusted sacrificial patina. The figure has been mounted to a marble base a

A Carved wooden female effigy with exaggerated form and wonderful incised and raised tribal scar designs throughout. Dogon peoples, Mali, Africa. The sculpture measures 23 inches tall.

Carved from a single piece of incredibly heavy dense wood with a well handled surface patina and a wonderful stylized face and form. The figure has linear designs on the coiffure and breast with are w

A stylized Bronze casting of a Hyena with elongated features and a wonderful form. The Hyena measures 8 inches long x 4.25 inches tall on custom display stand. Dogon peoples, Mali, Africa.

This is an interesting and unusual old carved wooden ceremonial mask, in a highly styled form, with wonderful treatment to the pouty mouth which also forms a similar image on the forehead in a serpent

This is a fantastic tall ancestor sculpture from the Dogon peoples, Mali, West Africa. This is a well weathered and eroded old looking example with stylized form and and wonderful aesthetic. The statu

A tall carved wooden mask with large geometric openwork eyes and a well weathered and worn surface. Dogon peoples, Mali, West Africa. The mask measures 25 x 6.5 inches. a metal display stand can be in

A carved wooden male shrine idol with elaborate design, two smaller ancestor spirits and a well handled and weathered surface. Dogon peoples, Mali, Africa. The sculpture measures 22 inches tall on its

A Carved wooden mask with incised linear designs and a well weathered and worn patina. This is a contemporary example that looks ancient. Dogon peoples, Mali, Africa. The mask measures 17 x 7 inches.

A very finely carved mated male and female couple with sharp features and wonderful stylized form. Senufo peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa. The couple measures 17.75 inches tall ( tallest)