Tribal Tuesday African & Ethnographic Art

A Rare Old VERE Cult idol, African Tribal Art

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Tribal Tuesday African & Ethnographic Art

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African masks and sculptures, and other ethnographic art objects from around the World. All Offered at NO RESERVE!

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Fantastic Red Dan mask with large open mouth: Carved wooden mask with collar of sharpened wood spikes and a unbelievable wide open mouth painted red. Dan / Gere peoples, Liberia / Ivory Coast, West Africa. The mask measures 15 x 11 inches. A

0121: Fantastic Red Dan mask with large open mouthEst. US$300-US$500

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A Fine Kulongo Mother & Child sculpture: A Elegant carved wooden image of a Seated Mother nursing her child, with tall conical hat and incised tribal scars accented with various color kaolin clay pigment. Kulongo peoples, Ivory Coast,

0122: A Fine Kulongo Mother & Child sculptureEst. US$150-US$250

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Primitive Kongo N'kisi Nail fetish African Art: Carved wooden power figure with Two heads, various nails and "magic" accoutrements and an indigo blue pigment dyed abdomen. Kongo peoples or related ethnic group, Congo, Africa. Measures 11.25

0123: Primitive Kongo N'kisi Nail fetish African ArtEst. US$125-US$250Lot Passed

Archaic looking Dogon female sculpture African Art: Carved wooden female shown seated with highly stylized face and form with heavily encrusted surface and overall well weathered look. Dogon peoples, Mali, Africa. Measures 16.5 inches tall.

0124: Archaic looking Dogon female sculpture African ArtEst. US$200-US$300Lot Passed

A Lobi Bateba Thil Shrine idol with raised arm: Carved wooden male effigy of a Thil, or spirit figure known as a "Bateba Ti Puo" and was considered a powerful form of medium to the spirit world. Lobi peoples, Burkina faso, West Africa. The

0125: A Lobi Bateba Thil Shrine idol with raised armEst. US$250-US$400Lot Passed

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Abstract Chamba male Spirit figure, African Art: Carved wooden male effigy with abstract and exaggerated facial features and heavily encrusted surface. Chamba Peoples, Nigeria, Africa. The statue measures 23.5 inches.

0126: Abstract Chamba male Spirit figure, African ArtEst. US$200-US$300

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Vintage Dogon Nommo sculpture, African Art: Tall carved wooden effigy of a Nommo ancestor figure with hands raised to the heavens in prayer. Dogon peoples, Mali, Africa. The sculpture measures 23 inches tall.

0127: Vintage Dogon Nommo sculpture, African ArtEst. US$200-US$300Lot Passed

Bozo Marionette sculpture, African Art: Highly stylized female sculpture or possibly marionette figure with painted designs and carved from a heavy dense wood. Bozo peoples, Mali, Africa. The sculpture measures 25 inches.

0128: Bozo Marionette sculpture, African ArtEst. US$200-US$400Lot Passed

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Marka Janus form helmet mask with elaborate decoration: Carved from an incredibly heavy and dense wood and decorated with layers of hand hammered brass sheet, incised with tribal motifs. Marka Peoples, Mali, West Africa. The mask measures 15 x 12 inches.

0129: Marka Janus form helmet mask with elaborate decorationEst. US$200-US$400

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A Bozo Yellow Fish African mask: A charming carved wooden mask in the form of a yellow fish with fins and red tail. Bozo peoples, Mali, Africa. The mask measures 18 x 6 inches. A metal display stand can be included for an

0130: A Bozo Yellow Fish African maskEst. US$125-US$250

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Long faced Painted Fang Ngil African mask: Contemporary and abstract elongated mask with white painted surface. Fang peoples, Gabon, Africa. The mask measures 22 x 6.5 inches. A metal display stand can be included for an additional $34.00

0131: Long faced Painted Fang Ngil African maskEst. US$125-US$150

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Red Baule female Colon sculpture, African Art: Carved from a hard dense wood and painted red with white accenting the hands and feet. Baule peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa.The statue measure 8.75 inches tall.

0132: Red Baule female Colon sculpture, African ArtEst. US$150-US$200Lot Passed

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A Songye Dance Shield with mask face: A carved wooden dance shield with incised linear designs and a Kifwebe society mask face adorning the center of the shield, handle carved out of the same wood in the reverse. Songye peoples, Congo,

0133: A Songye Dance Shield with mask faceEst. US$200-US$300

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Colorful decorated Dance shield from Cameroon: A carved wooden dance shield with linear designs accented with various colors of kaolin clay pigment. Bamun / Bamileke or related ethnic group, Cameroon, Africa. The Shield measures 21 x 16 inches.

0134: Colorful decorated Dance shield from CameroonEst. US$250-US$350Lot Passed

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White Adouma African mask, African Art: Carved wooden elongated face mask with heavy white paint/pigment. Adouma peoples, Gabon, Africa. The mask measures 19 x 9 inches. A metal display stand can be included for an additional $34.00

0135: White Adouma African mask, African ArtEst. US$125-US$250

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A Handsome kneeling Kongo male ancestor sculpture: Carved wooden male "magic" effigy shown kneeling on a knee with hand in the air and the other hand resting on the magic bundle sealed within the chest cavity with a mirror. Kongo peoples, Congo,

0136: A Handsome kneeling Kongo male ancestor sculptureEst. US$250-US$400

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Handsome Baule male figure with long beard African Art: Charming carved wooden sculpture of a male ancestor with long beard, split coiffure and some details carved in relief. baule peoples, Ivory coast of West Africa. the sculpture measures 18 inches

0137: Handsome Baule male figure with long beard African ArtEst. US$200-US$400Lot Passed

A Fine Bamana Horseman with satchel, African Art: A finely carved wooden horseman sculpture featuring a stylized horse and rider with various accoutrements such as a satchel. Bamana peoples, mali, Africa. The sculpture measures 16.25 inches tall.

0138: A Fine Bamana Horseman with satchel, African ArtEst. US$250-US$350Lot Passed

A Dan Gagon African mask: A well handled carved wooden mask with long beak like mouth and carved wooden teeth. Dan peoples, Ivory coast, West Africa. The mask measures 11.5 x 6 inches. A metal display stand can be included

0139: A Dan Gagon African maskEst. US$250-US$450Lot Passed

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A Fine Baule maternity sculpture, African Art: A very finely carved maternity sculpture featuring a lovely Mother and child image, the mother with elaborate coiffure and with a small child on her back, adorned with glass beads. baule peoples,

0140: A Fine Baule maternity sculpture, African ArtEst. US$150-US$250

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A Highly stylized Old Yoruba Ibeji Twin idol: Old carved wooden Ibeji twin idol with highly stylized face and form, deep traditional scars and traces of red pigment. Yoruba peoples, Nigeria, Africa. The sculpture measures 10.25 inches.

0141: A Highly stylized Old Yoruba Ibeji Twin idolEst. US$250-US$450Lot Passed

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Large Igbo Male & Female panel, African Art: Large polychrome panel with male and Female couple holding hands and geometric designs accented with earth tone kaolin clay pigments. Igbo peoples, Nigeria, Africa. The panel measures 36 x 13 inches

0142: Large Igbo Male & Female panel, African ArtEst. US$300-US$500

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Kirdi / Fali Protective Magic fetish, African Art: This is a unusual vintage Kirdi or Fali peoples carved wooden magic fetish ,Cameroon, Africa. Carved wooden figure encased with woven rope and a well handled surface. The sculpture measures 13.5

0143: Kirdi / Fali Protective Magic fetish, African ArtEst. US$100-US$200

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A Punu African mask: A carved wooden mask painted with white, red and black kaolin clay pigment. Punu peoples, Gabon, Africa The mask measures 14 x 8 inches. A metal display stand can be included for an additional

0144: A Punu African maskEst. US$100-US$150

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