Figurally carved staff - D. R. Congo, Yombe

Fine carved wooden broom with ancestor figure from the Yombe people, former Belgian Congo. Used during ceremonial purposes. The ancestor figure has a fine aged patina and a fine face expression. Condi

wood, middle brown patina, remains of black pigment, carved with three human heads, collection number Linden Museum Stuttgart "43508 Urua H. Fonck" and "43508" at the backside, min. dam., fine cracks,

A Pende staff. Democratic Republic of the Congo, Central Africa. 20th century. Wood. 38 1/4" x 2" x 1 1/2". Condition: includes stand. Some abrasions and cracks throughout. Provenance: James Stephenso

A group of Central African figures and masks. Wood. 20th century. ++ Yaka style janus figure. D. R. Congo. Beads, fiber. 26" x 4 1/5" x 1". ++ Songye staff. D. R. Congo. ++ Mask. 7 1/2" x 7" x 2 1/2".

Antique Carved Bracelet, D.R. Congo, Azande, Extensive amount of natural veins, Circular center rim and oval shaped outer rim of bracelet., Measurement: 3 1/2" L x 2 1/2" W, Weight: 1.7 OZ.

Kuba Peoples, group (6) carved objects, DR Congo, including a cup, flutes, a lidded box and a clyster on custom stand, 15.5"l (largest), 7"l (smallest) Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Ph

20th C. Luba Style Carved Door. D.R. Congo. Well carved into 3 separate sections. Most likely made for the tourist trade. Size: 67 x 22 in.

Hemba Luba Figure. Carved wood. DR Congo. Size: 23"L (59 cm).

Lwalwa D.R. Congo carved wood mask, with protruding domed forehead, nose, and mouth, in a typical reddish brown wood patina of age and use, largest: 11"h x 8"w x 7.5"d. Provenance: Property from the e

Songye (Songe), Zaire (DR Congo), carved wood Protective Fetish figure with head turned to the right, vegetable fiber pouch, darkened patina, 19.5"h x 4.75"w PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Ph

Kuyo, Zaire (DR Congo) carved wood mask with white kaolin and red pigment, 12"h x 7"w x 2.5"d PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New York

Yaka, Zaire (DR Congo), carved wood Protective Fetish figure with burlap skirt and braided natural fiber necklace, darkened patina and red pigment, 18.5"h x 5.5"w PROVENANCE:From the estate of Profess

Chibokwe/Chokwe People, Zaire (DR Congo), carved wood mask, darkened patina, 8"h x 6"w x 2.5"d PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New York

DESCRIPTION: Lega Figure. Angular legs tapering to the torso with truncated arms, the sloping shoulders supporting the head with scooped, heart-shaped facial plane, notched mouth and coffee-bean eyes.

No Reserve! Title: Maternity figure – Wood – Yombe – DR Congo Provenance/Additional Info: The 300,000 YOMBE people are artistically prolific. Their maternity figures have a high pointed or round

VINTAGE YOMBE, R.O.C., CARVED MYTHOLOGICAL HUNCHBACK SHAMAN FIGURE WITH MOVEABLE ARM. HEIGHT 18 3/8"

Lega Peoples, tribal carved mask, ex-museum, DR Congo, carved and stained wood, oblong face, museum accession number to side edge, 9.25"h x 4.75"w x 1"d Provenance: Deaccessioned works benefiting the

Yaka Peoples, large carved male figure, ex-museum, DR Congo, carved and painted wood with seashells, fur tuft, and braided wicker or reed anklet, on wooden stand, museum accession numbers to edge of s

Yaka Peoples, Kholuka helmet mask, DR Congo, carved and polychrome painted wood, woven raffia, the house-form helmet paint-decorated with geometric patterns, the front carved with an oval face with up

Kuba Peoples, Ngaady a Mwaash style mask, DR Congo, carved and painted wood with beads and cowrie shells bound by raffia, hanging mount attached to inner mask, 10"h x 7"w Provenance: The Collection of

Hemba Peoples, carved monkey mask, ex-museum, DR Congo, carved and stained wood, museum accession numbers to verso, 7"l x 3.75"w x 2.25"d Provenance: Deaccessioned works benefiting the Newark Museum

Group (5) African style masks, Including Dan, Teke, Pende, Kub and Lega, Ivory Coast and DR Congo, carved and pigmented wood, beads, cowry shells, and vegetable fibers, 31,5"h x 9"w (largest), 15"h x

Kongo Peoples, Nkisi fetish figure, DR Congo, carved and pigmented wood, glass, vegetable fiber, with attached fetish bundles, charge in belly, and glass eyes, 15"h

Kuba Peoples, (4) carved wood clysters, DR Congo, 10.5"h x 3"dia. (largest), 7.25"h x 2"w (smallest) Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Philip Gould, NYC Notes/Literature: Professor of Chin