Clars October Auction, Day 1 2012-10-06 Auction - 868 Price Results - Clars Auctions in CA - Page 30
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''Kente'' Cloth: Akan-speaking peoples of Ghana, West Africa, mid-20th century, ''Kente'' cloth made of rayan as is typical, in fine condition, approx. 10'12'' x 6'2''. Provenance: Property from a prominent Bay Area
0666: ''Kente'' ClothEst. $200-$400
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Ivory Coast printed textile cloth: Three bolts of printed textile cloth made in Ivory Coast late 20th century, 58.5'' x 176''. Provenance: Property from a prominent Bay Area college
0667: Ivory Coast printed textile clothEst. $150-$250
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Kuba Kingdom wrap around skirts: (Lot of 5) Kuba Kingdom wrap around skirts ruffia palm fiber with geometric abstract patterns second half 20th century. Provenance: Property from a prominent Bay Area college
0668: Kuba Kingdom wrap around skirtsEst. $250-$450
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Central African Dance Mask: Central African dance mask, probably Adouma, Gabon forhead is half white and half red pigment slight repair to nose scarification lines incised around mouth, old nails on side, made of dry blonde
0669: Central African Dance MaskEst. $500-$1,000
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Guro, Ivory Coast Dance Crest: Guro, Ivory Coast, second half 20th century, polychrome zoomorphic dance crest with elongated neck, horned head of a ram attachment shows signs of apparant use, 23.5''h. Provenance: from the
0670: Guro, Ivory Coast Dance CrestEst. $100-$200
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Kuba Kingdom ''Ndop'' Figure: Kuba Kingdom ''Ndop'' figure, depicting a king seated on his throne, mid-20th century piece made for sale, but well carved hardwood, the figure holds a bird and wears a Kuba hat, 16.5''h
0671: Kuba Kingdom ''Ndop'' FigureEst. $200-$400
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Asmat, Irian Jaya Carving: Asmat, Irian Jaya, Indonesia, second half of the 20th century, decorative figurative carving of a seated figure holding head made of light colored wood and white pigment atop, some in carving with
0672: Asmat, Irian Jaya CarvingEst. $500-$1,000
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Cameroon-Style Figure: Cameroon-style decorative standing, squat and heavy male figure, 12''h. Provenance: from the collection of the late Robert A. Scalapino, a Robson Research Professor of Government emeritus at the
0673: Cameroon-Style FigureEst. $50-$100
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Koro Society, Bamana-Style Mask: Koro society, Bamana-style, Mali, second half 20th century, decorative dance mask, wood with metal strips and animal fur around face, having nine vertical uprights, 21''h x 9.5''w. Provenance: from
0674: Koro Society, Bamana-Style MaskEst. $100-$200
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Mangbetu, D.R. Congo Figure: Mangbetu people, Northern D.R. Congo standing pregnant female figure with arms akimbo, scarification patterns on forehead and cheeks, carved depiction of collar bone, hip bones, and ankle bones, well
0675: Mangbetu, D.R. Congo FigureEst. $400-$600
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Guere-style Bush Spirit Mask: (lot of 2) Associated group of African objects, including a decorative Guere-style Bush spirit mask, Liberia, white, red, black with a fiber ring around edges, large and dramatic, second half of the
0676: Guere-style Bush Spirit MaskEst. $100-$200
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Black and White Photographs: (lot of 26) Black and white photographs, eighteen of which were shot in the formerly Dutch part of New Guinea, Melonesian New Guinea, also knows as Irian Jaya, now part of Indonesia depicting people
0677: Black and White PhotographsEst. $50-$100
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Guro, Cote D'Ivoire Mask: Guro, Cote D'Ivoire, Africa, old zoomorphic dance mask representing a long horned animal with a red, white and blue face, cracks for age, signs of age and use, 25''h x 8''w (overall). Provenance:
0678: Guro, Cote D'Ivoire MaskEst. $200-$400
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Kuba Kingdom, D.R. Congo ''Mwaash Am-boy'': Kuba Kingdom, D.R. Congo, mid-20th century, ''Mwaash Am-boy'' of wood, beads, raffia fiber, animal furs, and trade cloth, probably made for use with signs of some age and quality but not extensive
0679: Kuba Kingdom, D.R. Congo ''Mwaash Am-boy''Est. $200-$400
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Guro, Cote D'Ivoire Mask: Guro, Cote D'Ivoire, subtle and enigmatic mask of uncertain age and use, having elaborate coiffure, possible layers of paint and possible patina on back of indeterminate age, made of thick hard wood,
0680: Guro, Cote D'Ivoire MaskEst. $100-$200
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Bobo, Burkina Faso, Decorative Mask: Bobo, Burkina Faso, decorative animal mask having a large and striking bird beak decorated with a white, red and black design, 28''h x 10''w. Provenance: from the collection of the late Robert A.
0681: Bobo, Burkina Faso, Decorative MaskEst. $50-$100
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Baule-Style Figures: Baule-style, Cote D'Ivoire monumental and decorative pair of male and female standing figures, the taller is the male, his left hand holding his beard, 49''h; the female has her hands on her abdomen,
0682: Baule-Style FiguresEst. $500-$1,000
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Senufo-style, Cote D'Ivoire Figure: Senufo-style, Cote D'Ivoire, second half of the 20th century, decorative seated female figure having elaborate bird shaped Senufo-style coiffure, made for sale, 27''h. Provenance: from the collection
0683: Senufo-style, Cote D'Ivoire FigureEst. $100-$200
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Luba Style D.R. Congo: Luba-style, D.R. Congo, second half of the 20th century, on the bottom is a stool, but atop the fanciful carving is a mother and child, made for sale, 22''h. Provenance: from the collection of the
0684: Luba Style D.R. CongoEst. $50-$100
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Ghana Female Figure: Akan-speaking people, Ghana, probably mid-20th century, naturalistic female figure with hands joined in front, three rings of neck, and three strands of beads around waist, well carved and balanced
0685: Ghana Female FigureEst. $200-$400
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Indonesia or Philippines Objects: (lot of 5) Associated group of tribal weapons including two spears, the longer, approx. 8', is an impressive weapon with a long blade as part of a metal top, and a stout wooden shaft with some patina
0686: Indonesia or Philippines ObjectsEst. $200-$400
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Melanesia Ancestral Figure: Big Namba peoples, Vanuatu, formerly New Caledonia, Melanesia, probably 1930's-1950's, large ancestral figure made of carved fernwood, authentic, carved for indigenous use and display, having
0687: Melanesia Ancestral FigureEst. $3,000-$5,000
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Ethnographic Items: (lot of 3) Associated group of ethnographic items including a pair of Pre-Columbian style stone sculptures, probably Mexico 20th century, together with a decorative Indian sandstone carving of a
0688: Ethnographic ItemsEst. $50-$100
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Guro, Cote D'Ivoire Dance Mask: Guro, Cote D'Ivoire, possibly pre WWII, dance mask probably made for use and used, slight damage, nice faceting on carved face having assemetrical scarification and holes for attachment, has some
0689: Guro, Cote D'Ivoire Dance MaskEst. $150-$250