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A Guere Pig Snout Mask with Horns, Ex Dannenberg CollectionCharming Fante Shrine Sculpture Ex Endicott CollectionA Dan Kono Mask Ex Collection William Siegman
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Ritual Art from Important Collections

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A Selection of African, Ancient & Ritual Tribal Arts from around the world. Many of the Lots of masks, and sculptures have important collection provenance such as Dr Noble & Jean Endicott, William Siegmann, Sol & Josephine Levitt, Leonard Kahan, Marshall Mount, Thomas Wheelock, Stewart Warkow and many more. All lots offered at only $50.00 start bids with no reserve.
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A Baule Akan Male Effigy Shrine Sculpture: A carved wooden male effigy in classical form with serene face and a heavy encrusted surface of offerings. Note the bits of egg shell throughout the upper portion of the sculpture.Baule Akan peoples,
0049: A Baule Akan Male Effigy Shrine SculptureEst. $500-$800
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A Rare Timor Island Shrine Post Ex Nooter Collection: Fascinating and Unusual Old Shrine Sculpture with stylized zoomorphic form, intricate incised geometric designs and obvious age & wear. Timor or possibly Flores Island, Indonesia. The sculpture
0050: A Rare Timor Island Shrine Post Ex Nooter CollectionEst. $500-$1,500
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Old Dogon Granary Door: A carved wooden door most likely part of a granary or storage area for a shrine. The Door was embellished with wonderful incised geometric designs as well as ancestor idols. Dogon peoples, Mali,
0051: Old Dogon Granary DoorEst. $800-$1,500
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Ancient Shrine Effigy from Nepal: A carved wooden effigy in anthropomorphic form, possibly part of an architectural element,also possibly part of a fresh water spring shrine. There is a carved channel along the back suggesting it
0052: Ancient Shrine Effigy from NepalEst. $500-$800
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A Baule Bo Mun Amuin Fetish Mask Ex Levitt Collection: A large carved wooden helmet mask in zoomorphic form , representing a forest spirit or Bushcow , and embellished with a fetish bundle on the forehead, accented with black and white pigments, the
0053: A Baule Bo Mun Amuin Fetish Mask Ex Levitt CollectionEst. $500-$800
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Abstract Old Kwele ceremonial Mask Ex Dannenburg Collection: A wonderfully abstract oval shaped mask with 6 carved eyes, long snout and well worn surface. Such masks were used by the Kwele peoples during Bwete rituals which involved ingesting psychoactive
0054: Abstract Old Kwele ceremonial Mask Ex Dannenburg CollectionEst. $500-$800
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A Fine Old Punu Mukudj Ceremonial Mask Ex Dannenberg Collection: A carved wooden dance mask in classic style, kaolin clay pigments, scar designs carved in relief, crested coiffure and well handled edges. Such masks were worn by male performers of a stilt dance
0055: A Fine Old Punu Mukudj Ceremonial Mask Ex Dannenberg CollectionEst. $500-$800
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A Baule Monkey Mask Ex William Wright Gallery: A bold carved wooden ceremonial mask in zoomorphic form, large brow and ears, carved teeth, rubber attachments around the eyes, and a well handled surface. Baule peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa.
0056: A Baule Monkey Mask Ex William Wright GalleryEst. $500-$1,000
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Antique Ashanti Akan Forowa Container Ex Charles Jones: A finely crafted brass lidded container with embellished with images of a Rooster as well as geometric designs. A classic example, such forowa were used to store shea butter, a vegetable fat which
0057: Antique Ashanti Akan Forowa Container Ex Charles JonesEst. $300-$500
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19th Century Dayak Tun Tun or Pigstick Holder Ex Nooter Collection: A very finely crafted old bark and rattan tun tun or pigstick holder, with well worn and well handled surface and signs of traditional use over many years, likely 19th century. Dayak peoples, Borneo
0058: 19th Century Dayak Tun Tun or Pigstick Holder Ex Nooter CollectionEst. $200-$300
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A Senufo Seated Female Sculpture: A very old and interesting carved wooden female effigy with well worn and well weathered surface, a finely carved coiffure with burden on top, a Pottery vessel, and shown seated on a wooden stool
0059: A Senufo Seated Female SculptureEst. $500-$1,000
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Old Tibetan Shaman Drum Handle: Tibet, 19th century. Wonderfully well worn wooden handle to a ceremonial drum. In the shape of a purba with three sided “blade” each decorated with designs in relief including serpentine
0060: Old Tibetan Shaman Drum HandleEst. $300-$500
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Old Dark Yoruba Ceremonial Mask Ex Netzer Collection: An old carved wooden ceremonial mask with thick encrusted surface painted with organic pigments, accenting incised scar designs and raised scars on the face. Yoruba peoples, Nigeria, West Africa.
0061: Old Dark Yoruba Ceremonial Mask Ex Netzer CollectionEst. $500-$800
Antique Bronze Bell from the Yoruba: A finely cast bronze bell with well weathered surface and a portrait like face of an ancestor. The bell measures 7 x 3.5 inches. Yoruba peoples, Nigeria, West Africa.
0062: Antique Bronze Bell from the YorubaEst. $300-$500Lot Passed
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Rare Old Ibibio Ceremonial Mask Ex Wyman Collection: A very old and well handled wooden ceremonial dance mask with some raised scar designs and overall classic form, very well handled and weathered example. The mask measures 9.75 x 6.5 inches, and 14.5
0063: Rare Old Ibibio Ceremonial Mask Ex Wyman CollectionEst. $300-$500
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Rare Idoma Maternity Sculpture Ex J. Camp Gallery New York: A rare old carved wooden sculpture of a highly stylized female effigy holding her infant child, presumably a fertility idol. The sculpture has some raised scar designs stylized coiffure, shown seated
0064: Rare Idoma Maternity Sculpture Ex J. Camp Gallery New YorkEst. $400-$600
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A Tall Dogon Nommo Cult Idol: A carved wooden male effigy with second spirit face above, hands raised to the star sirius as is part of the traditional prayer for rain and a typical pose for Nommo Idols. This sculpture may
0065: A Tall Dogon Nommo Cult IdolEst. $1,000-$1,500
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Ancient Dogon Monkey Mask Ex Levit Collection 1978: 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
0066: Ancient Dogon Monkey Mask Ex Levit Collection 1978Est. $500-$800
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Relic of Idoma Stool Ex Dr Endicott Collection: Carved wooden fragment of a stool featuring two ancestors as the main supports as well as a nicely carved seat. The Stool has lost its base some time ago and has been professionally custom mounted to
0067: Relic of Idoma Stool Ex Dr Endicott CollectionEst. $500-$800
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A Fine Senufo Equestrian Sculpture: A carved wooden male effigy of a Horse and rider, with highly stylized form, incised linear designs and a well handled surface patina, adorned with a cowrie shell bundle. Senufo peoples, Ivory Coast
0068: A Fine Senufo Equestrian SculptureEst. $500-$800
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A Songye Nkisi Magic Idol Ex Sam Hilu Collection: A carved wooden shrine idol with classic facial features, central animal horn and adorned with glass beads and animal hide. Such idols are commissioned by the village shaman priest or the nganga, who
0069: A Songye Nkisi Magic Idol Ex Sam Hilu CollectionEst. $500-$800
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Classic Songye Power Fetish Ex Sam Hilu Collection: A carved wooden shrine idol with strong facial features, inverted central animal horn and adorned with metal tacks and reptile hide. Such idols are commissioned by the village shaman priest or the
0070: Classic Songye Power Fetish Ex Sam Hilu CollectionEst. $500-$800
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Archaic Songye Magic Power fetish Ex Sam Hilu Collection: A carved wooden shrine idol with strong facial features, a tall central animal horn and adorned with animal hide and woven ropes. Such idols are commissioned by the village shaman priest or the
0071: Archaic Songye Magic Power fetish Ex Sam Hilu CollectionEst. $300-$500
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A Yoruba Orisha Magic fetish Sculpture Ex Dr Endicott Collection: A carved wooden male shrine idol with classic facial features, carved scar designs, shown holding his beard,and embellished with various iron spears, bones, shells and red textiles. Kneeling figures,
0072: A Yoruba Orisha Magic fetish Sculpture Ex Dr Endicott CollectionEst. $300-$500

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