Yoruba Peoples, large torque currency, exhibited

Yoruba Peoples, monumental torque currency, Copper alloy, 15"l x 14"w Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Philip Gould, NYC Notes/Literature: Professor of Chinese Art History at Columbia Uni

Fang Peoples, (2) torque currencies, exhibited, Cameroon, wrought iron, the larger twisted band with scroll ends, each on custom metal stand, 9"dia (larger), 7"dia (smaller) Provenance: Estate of Dist

Igbo Peoples, (2) large currency coils, exhibited, Nigeria Cross River region, forged iron, ending in flaring flattened tip, one on stand, 21"l (larger) Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor P

Igbo/Yoruba Peoples, (2) large coil currency, Nigeria, wrought copper alloy, 19"l (larger), 10"l (smaller) Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Philip Gould, NYC Notes/Literature: Professor o

Copper alloy torque currency, Yoruba peoples, Nigeria, West Africa. Dimensions (approx.): 5.5" diameter PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New York

Copper alloy torque currency, Yoruba peoples, Nigeria, West Africa. Approximate size, 7.5" diameter. PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New York

(2) West African torque currencies, exhibited, Including a Yoruba larger bronze example, Nigeria, together with a Lobi twisted iron torque, Burkina Faso, 9"dia (larger) Provenance: Estate of Distingui

A Yoruba Bronze Currency Torque in traditional form with weathered surface patina. Yoruba peoples, Nigeria. measures 13.5 x 12 inches

African Peoples, (3) coil currencies, exhibited, Copper alloy, including a Kuba example with flat nailhead ends, DR Congo, together with two Yoruba examples, 10"l (largest) Provenance: Estate of Disti

Large forged iron hoe currency form, exhibited at "Africa's Iron and Copper Currencies", Institute of African Studies, Columbia University, New York, New York, March 2000, Mambila peoples, Nigeria, We

Yoruba Peoples, large Ogboni staff finial, 19th c. or earlier, Nigeria, brass and iron, staff finial depicting a female head with jewelry and scarifications on forehead, a small iron protrusion on the

Yoruba Peoples, large terracotta pot, Incised with lines and geometric designs, large flared rim, black patina fading to clean terracotta at bottom, approx. 15"h x 14"dia Provenance: Estate of Disting

(3) West African torque currencies, exhibited, Including a Dan-Gio, Ivory Coast, bronze bracelet-form yoke with flattened ends, a similar Baule example, and an iron torque with out-turned ends, all on

Igbo Peoples, Manilla currency, exhibited, Nigeria,19th-early 20th c., interesting form, thick braided copper alloy with flat head, nice sculptural form, 8"l Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Profes

Yoruba Peoples, fine torque collar and altar ring, Nigeria Region, (2) pieces, copper alloy, each approx. 8"dia Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Philip Gould, NYC Notes/Literature: Profes

Yoruba Peoples, (4) large ceremonial gongs, Nigeria Region, including a double gong with woven rush handle, 39"h (largest), 20"h (smallest) Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Philip Gould,

Yoruba Peoples, (5) currency gongs, Nigeria, forged iron, 10"h x 7"w (largest), 5.75"h x 4.25"w (smallest) Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Philip Gould, NYC Notes/Literature: Professor o

Yoruba Peoples, (6) currency gongs, 19th/20th c., Nigeria Region, including one double gong, 20.5"h (tallest), 6"h (smallest) Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Philip Gould, NYC Notes/Lite

Yoruba Peoples, group currency gongs & bell, 19th/20th c., Nigeria, incl. (3) double gongs, (2) single gongs, and (1) bell with carved wood figural handle, 22.75"h x 8.5"w x 4.5"d (largest), 8.5"h x 6

African Tribal Art: Yoruba People, Nigeria: Large Covered Ceremonial Bowl w/5 Female Figures, Early/Mid 20th Century. Carved wood, paint. 37.5H x 16W x 16.5D (inches). Private Collection, Massachusett

Igbo Peoples, fine currency coil, exhibited, Nigeria, Cross River region, copper alloy, one end with flattened tip, 14"l Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Philip Gould, NYC; Exhibited "Afr

Mumuye Peoples, (2) Tajere currencies, exhibited, Cameroon, spike-form with widened middle, on custom museum stand, 15"h (larger) Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Philip Gould, NYC; Exhib

Idoma Peoples, (9) large Akika currencies, Nigeria, forged iron, often part of bridal dowries, each approx. 29"l Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Philip Gould, NYC

Bangala Peoples, (3) iron currencies, exhibited, DR Congo, hand forged iron, of spearhead form, each on custom stand, approx. 15"h (largest), 10" (smallest) Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Profess