![Superb ! LEGA Idimu Bwami wood Mask Congo Drc African Tribal Art Gallery 1197: CONGO DRC LEGA idimu Mask Superb old mask Very expressive, the heart-shaped face bleached with kaolin Idimu masks are significantly larger than Lukwakongo masks, but stylistically very close These are](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332610/179399833_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142875)
Tribal Art Art
![Superb ! LEGA Idimu Bwami wood Mask Congo Drc African Tribal Art Gallery 1197: CONGO DRC LEGA idimu Mask Superb old mask Very expressive, the heart-shaped face bleached with kaolin Idimu masks are significantly larger than Lukwakongo masks, but stylistically very close These are](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332610/179399833_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142875)
![Fine Metoko Female Figure Mituku sculpture statue Congo African Tribal Art 1866: CONGO DRC Fine METOKO Female Figure. Beautiful dark patina The stylization of the face and the silhouette aesthetically gives the Metoko statues an irresistible "little robot" style Settled in the hea](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332610/179399886_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142875)
![Superb KOMO - KUMU wood pannel Mask Congo Drc African Tribal Art Gallery 1673: CONGO DRC SUPERB NSEMBU KUMU PANEL MASK Among the Kumu, Nsembu masks are important objects, the masks, which go in pairs (female/male) are generally distinct, but can be more rarely joined and juxtapo](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332610/179399971_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142875)
![Singiti Statue HEMBA Ancestor Figure Congo DRC African Tribal Art 1823: CONGO DRC HEMBA Ancestor Figure Atypical by its hairstyle, or rather by its absence of elaborate hairstyle specific of those ancestors figures. This singiti simply has partial baldness The Singiti, th](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332610/179399929_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142875)
![Bakongo Ntadi superb stone figure statue African Tribal Art MC2022: CONGO DRC Superb Bakongo stone figure NTADI The Mintadi (singular: Ntadi) are commemorative stone statues In the culture of the Kongo people, tombs are places of contact between the living and spirits](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332610/179399896_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142875)
![Rare initiation BEMBE Mask 6 eyes Congo DRC African Tribal Art 1302: CONGO DRC Rare BEMBE initiation mask (M'cwe Wa Wondolomina) Beautiful initiation mask with 6 eyes According to Pol Pierre Gossiaux (from ULG, unfortunately deceased), who was in my sense the greatest](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332610/179399985_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142875)
![KUSU Kakudji magical Figure Congo DRC African Tribal Art Statue Sculpture 1848: CONGO DRC Kakudji KUSU fetish The Kakudji is a bust used for protection The hole dug at the top of the fetish's head contains 'magic' substances The Kusu people live in eastern Congo, DRC, mainly in t](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332610/179399984_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142875)
![Large HEMBA Monkey Chimpanzee Soko Motu Mask Congo DRC African Tribal Art 1780: CONGO DRC LARGE HEMBA Zoomorphic Chimpanze Mask « Mwisi Gwa So’o » & « Soko Mutu » The Hemba live in eastern Congo DRC, between the Lualaba river (Congo river), to the west,](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332610/179399851_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142875)
![Large 19" TABWA figure statue Congo sculpture African Tribal Art MC 1925: CONGO DRC Large TABWA ancestor figure The Tabwa are a small people of Central Africa, they live mainly in eastern DRC, but also in Zambia and Tanzania. Characteristics : TYPE OF OBJECT: Statue, figure](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332610/179399801_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142875)
![Powerful Lega idimu Wooden Mask Bwami Congo Drc Zaire African Tribal Art mc 1844: CONGO DRC Powerful idimu LEGA mask The face is heart-shaped and completely whitened with a very mineral kaolin Idimu masks are significantly larger than Lukwakongo masks, but stylistically very close](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332610/179399955_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142875)
![Elegant Lega idimu Wooden Mask Bwami Congo Drc Zaire African Tribal Art mc 1890: CONGO DRC Powerful idimu LEGA mask Very beautiful architecture, a little cubist The face is whitened with kaolin, with some dark lines on the forehead, upper eye sockets and nasal bridge, which create](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332610/179399822_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142875)
![BEMBE Nice zoomorphic initiation owl mask Congo Drc African Tribal Art MC 1883: CONGO DRC BEMBE Large zoomorphic Owl mask Called "Eluba ya butende na cwecwe" or "Emangungu" these masks were worn during the initiation rites of young people. "The animal that dominates the heights o](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332610/179399975_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142875)
![Superb LEGA Wood idimu Mask Bwami Cult Congo Zaire DRC African Tribal Art 1519: CONGO DRC SUPERB LEGA BWAMI IDIMU MASK The face is entirely covered with kaolin Around the eyes, the ears and the nose, we can see the wood Scarifications (small holes) in circles around the eyes A lu](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332610/179399925_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142875)
![Very rare initiation BEMBE Mask Congo DRC African Tribal Art 1301: CONGO DRC Extremely rare BEMBE initiation mask (M'cwe wa wondolomina) Beautiful initiation mask with 4 eyes I only know of another example, the ultra-famous Bembe circumciser's mask from the Mestach c](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332610/179399853_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142875)
![Elegant Lega idimu Wooden Mask Bwami Congo Drc Zaire African Tribal Art mc 1903: CONGO DRC Elegant and powerful idimu LEGA mask The face is dark, except for the eye contour which is whitened with kaolin, which creates a powerful contrast. The well-defined orbits and slightly obliq](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332610/179399830_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142875)
![Beautiful KUSU ancestor figure Statue Congo DRC Hemba African Tribal Art MC 1704: CONGO DRC KUSU ancestor figure The Kusu people live in eastern Congo, DRC, mainly in the province of Maniema, but also in those of North Kivu, Ituri and Tanganyika. They are geographically and cultura](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332610/179399819_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142875)
![Fine LUBA old cult figure statue sculpture Congo African Tribal Art 1275: CONGO DRC BEAUTIFUL OLD FEMALE FIGURE LUBA Very beautiful sculpture Despite its atypical position, it combines most of the characteristics of Luba art, superb cross headdress, hands placed on the ches](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332610/179399859_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142875)
![Large Anthropomorphic NGBAKA Ubangi wooden Face Mask African Tribal Art MC 1887: CONGO RDC Large anthropomorphic mask NGBAKA or neighboring people of Ubangi (Ngbandi or Mbanza) Expressive and powerful mask This mask is very close to the one illustrated in Ubangi, pages 62 and 63 P](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332610/179399894_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142875)
![BEMBE Nice zoomorphic initiation owl mask Congo Drc African Tribal Art MC 1871: CONGO DRC Rare BEMBE initiation mask (M'cwe Wa Wondolomina) Beautiful initiation mask with 4 eyes Worn by Bembe circumcisers, these masks were to inspire respect and fear But polysemous, they could al](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332610/179399885_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142875)
![Rare LEGA KWAME Kayamba Mask Bwami Cult Congo Drc African Tribal Art 1131: CONGO DRC RARE KAYAMBA MASK KWAME LEGA Beautiful mask, very expressive The Kayamba Mask is easily recognizable by the two horns on the top. It is a relatively rare mask, used by preceptors during the](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332610/179399899_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142875)
![Lot of 9 Native Sino-Tibetan Carved Etched Carnelian Agate dZi Beads: Lot of 9 Native Sino-Tibetan Carved Etched Carnelian Agate dZi Beads](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/332627/179794481_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718140915)
![Lot of 7 Antique Sino-Tibetan Etched Carnelian dZi Beads: Lot of 7 Antique Sino-Tibetan Etched Carnelian dZi Beads](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/332627/179735952_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718140915)
![Indo-Himalayan Tribal Carved Blue Stone Frog Figurine Sculpture: Indo-Himalayan Tribal Carved Blue Stone Frog Figurine Sculpture](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/332627/180197401_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718446256)
![European Knight Battling on Horseback Bronze Sculpture: European Knight Battling on Horseback Bronze Sculpture This bronze representation shows the early days when Vikings revealed their strength and power.It shows the Viking in a primitive purity on top](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6628/332762/179523905_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717789260)
News about Tribal Art Art
![Wonders of Africa on display in March 20 Decorative Tribal Art Sale](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/173016847_1_x-1.jpg)
Wonders of Africa on display in March 20 Decorative Tribal Art Sale
NEW YORK – On Wednesday, March 20, commencing at 8 pm Eastern time, Jasper52 will conduct its next Decorative Tribal Art Sale, featuring more than 150 lots. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers. Two of the three highlights of the March 20 auction are late 20th-century bronzes, but all three originate in […]
![Tribal art and antiquities enchant at Thomaston Place Sept. 22-23](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/160207370_1_x.jpg)
Tribal art and antiquities enchant at Thomaston Place Sept. 22-23
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![Ethnographic and tribal art treasures abound at Heritage, July 8](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Murik-Mask-brag-sebug_Heritage_Auctions-1.jpg)
Ethnographic and tribal art treasures abound at Heritage, July 8
DALLAS – A Murik mask from Papua New Guinea and a Taino cohoba stand from the Dominican Republic each could bring $80,000 or more when they are sold in Heritage Auctions’ Ethnographic Art: American Indian, Pre-Columbian and Tribal Art Signature® Auction July 8. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.
![Well curated selection of tribal art featured in March 15 sale](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Screen-Shot-2022-03-09-at-2.44.06-PM-1.png)
Well curated selection of tribal art featured in March 15 sale
NEW YORK – On Tuesday, March 15, starting at 2 pm Eastern time, Jasper52 will conduct a sale of Unique Tribal Art. It will feature a thoughtfully curated 167-lot selection of hand-crafted wooden masks and figures from tribes located around the world. Offerings include a large Hemba ancestor figure; a Dan mask, created by a community […]