ELABORATE BEADED AFRICAN GATHERING BASKET

FLORAL BEADED BODY AND LID WITH SHOULDER STRAP - 13" X 19" PROVENANCE: UPDATED 2023 TERMS FOR PURCHASING AND SHIPPING OF AUCTION ITEMS. PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE BIDDING. ALL PAYMENTS FOR PURCHASES

A large and intricate beaded mask from the Kuba peoples, Congo, central Africa. A wonderful Kuba lele [peoples mask with ornate designed headdress with multiple layers of work. The mask measures 23 in

Basket is 16 inches in diameter. Some edge ware and missing weave. (We are told this basket could possibly be African). Woven cloth is 38 X 19 with a few small holes. 4 beaded necklaces.

Phenomenal Vintage Beaded African Pictorial Basket, embellished with West African Coins on the sides, measures 9.5'' x 10.5'', vibrant colors

A large beaded Bamileke helmut mask with basket weave neck: 15" W x 20" D x 23 1/2" H

Ca. second half 20thC. Very good age-appropriate condition with fine craftmanship. Ethiopian woven basket covered with leather, metal beads, closed with leather thongs, leather carrying strap. Histori

A primitive tribal Yoruba West African Babalawo beaded covered basket. Encircling designs of birds on branches crafted of various colored beads. With circular fitted lid. Lined with fabric. Retains or

Yoruba West African Tribal Babalawo Beaded Covered basket. Features multi colored geometric design with inset cowrie shells and fabric handle. Good condition with normal age wear. Retains original Joy

Elaborate African Yoruba, Benin/Nigeria beaded crown; showing large central figure flanked by two smaller, gathered around a tall staff; with cowrie shell embellishments throughout; H: 35 1/2" &#4

Elaborate African Yoruba, Benin/Nigeria beaded crown; showing large central figure flanked by two smaller, gathered around a tall staff; with cowrie shell embellishments throughout; H: 35 1/2" &#4

Collector's Lot of African Objects. Including baskets, beaded hat. Size: range from 11'' x 5'' x 5'' (28 x 13 x 13 cm) to 9'' x 10'' x 10'' (23 x 25 x 25 cm).

This is a large elaborate hand made marionette puppet from Burma (Myanmar) depicting the Demon king from the Ramayana epic. Elaborate beaded costume and carved wooden head. Collected before 1990.

This is a very detailed and ornate carved wooden lidded vessel with a finely carved ancestor face atiop the lid of the ornate vessel. Baule peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa. The vessel measures 34 in

20th century, hardwood, approximately 18 carvings, sold with an oblong Chinese gathering basket. This lot to be sold on day 3, Friday, October 5 (Lots 2021-2601) 12.5 in. (the tallest figure) From th

Pair Hand Carved Dual Face African Busts with Repousse Copper Inlay & Beads. Footed busts feature dual faces, elongated necks, and elaborate beaded and shell headdresses with repousse copper accents.

Collection African woven baskets, Mostly Kuba Peoples (DR Congo), (18) pieces, incl. storage containers, bowls, gathering baskets, rattles, etc., 16"h x 6.25"w (largest), 5.5"h x 6"w (smallest) Proven

Yoruba West African Tribal Babalawo beaded covered basket. Features figural rider on horse and beaded final. Sisal braided handle. Good condition with normal age wear. Retains original Joy Moos Galler

Group of mostly African covered baskets, an ostrich egg, beaded rings and gourd decorated with cowry shells, the largest 11"d

A carved wooden helmet style mask with diminutive face, neck rolls and elaborate coiffure. Mende peoples, Sierra leone, West Africa. The mask measures 13.5 x 8.5 inches, a metal display stand can also

Originally such beaded heads or Atwonzen represented trophy heads, namely the skulls of enemies felled in battle. Underneath the beading was the skull, where later on they were made from wood. These a

This is a finely beaded Prestige cap (misango mapende). Beads are a major component of royal regalia for the Yaka and Pende peoples. Bicorn hats with brightly beaded geometric patterns became a symbol

A Finely carved wooden helmet mask embellished with cowrie shells, beads, seed pods, copper sheeting, goatskin, and hair, bwoom is one of three types of royal Kuba masks, all of which are treated as e

Carved set of Male and female ancestor sculptures from the baule peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa. Elaborate body scars and finely crafted faces, the male has a long beard and holds an egg, the femal

A carved wooden female effigy with wonderfully exaggerated form and features, raised scars and elaborate coiffure. Baule peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa. The sculpture measures 16.25 inches tall ( 1