Museum Quality African & Ethnographic Arts 2022-02-19 Auction - 112 Price Results - TRIBAL GATHERINGS in PA - Page 2
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Quakertown, PA, United States
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Museum Quality African & Ethnographic Arts

A selection of museum grade Masks and Sculptures from noted collections such as Thomas Wheelock, Noble & Jean Endicott, Marshall Mount, William Siegmann and other important collections of African, Oceanic and tribal arts from around the world. All lots start at only $50.00 and are offered with NO RESERVE!
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A Baule Female Sculpture: A very fine old carved wooden effigy of a female with a deep well handled surface patina and well worn smooth features suggesting field use as a oracle or " Dream Lover". Baule peoples, Ivory Coast,
0025: A Baule Female SculptureEst. US$1,000-US$1,500Lot Passed
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A Fine Old Attie sculpture: A finely carved Male effigy with central coiffure accented with tacks, long stylized beard, raised scar designs and classic form with hands to the waist. Attie peoples, Lagoons region, Ivory Coast,
0028: A Fine Old Attie sculptureEst. US$800-US$1,500
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A Fierce Red Guere mask Ex William Siegmann collection: A large and heavily embellished wooden mask with attached movable lower jaw and adorned with various animal hides, metal tacks, horns, teeth and textiles. The mask is a very aggressive example of
0029: A Fierce Red Guere mask Ex William Siegmann collectionEst. US$2,000-US$3,000
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Baule God of the Bush Helmet Mask: A carved wood and painted helmet style mask in the form of a sacred Bushcow, with long horns, teeth and snout. Considered the most sacred of masks, the Baule use of the bo nun amuin mask to protect
0032: Baule God of the Bush Helmet MaskEst. US$1,000-US$2,000
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19th Century Ogoni Mask Ex Hourde, Dintenfas ,Endicott: This is a very fine 19th century carved wooden mask with a deep well handled surface, raised scar designs, carved teeth and painted linear designs. Ogoni peoples, Ekpo society, Nigeria, Africa. The
0034: 19th Century Ogoni Mask Ex Hourde, Dintenfas ,EndicottEst. US$3,000-US$5,000
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A Fine Igbo Chalk Dish Ex Dr Noble Endicott: A Rare Old Igbo Okwanazu Chalk dish with elaborate ancestor head finial on handle. According to the Igbo traditions white lime or chalk powder is a special symbol of purity, health, beauty, morality
0037: A Fine Igbo Chalk Dish Ex Dr Noble EndicottEst. US$800-US$1,500
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Igala Idol Collected in 1931 Ex Rev Cooper Collection: A carved wooden female shrine idol with highly stylized facial features and form, with tall crest and almost cubist like style. Igala Peoples, collected in January, 1931 in Chekpado Village,
0039: Igala Idol Collected in 1931 Ex Rev Cooper CollectionEst. US$1,000-US$3,000
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A Fine Old Igbo Mask Ex Irwin Hersey Collection, NY: A carved wooden dance mask with blackened mineral pigments and accented designs with white kaolin clay pigment. The mask has a soft well handled surface suggesting many years of ceremonial use. Igbo
0041: A Fine Old Igbo Mask Ex Irwin Hersey Collection, NYEst. US$800-US$1,500
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A Rare Igbo Janus Helmet with Cross Motif Ex Endicott: A large carved wooden helmet mask in Janus form with two faces and raised tribal scars and motifs, featuring a large cross like form on one side. The mask is painted with mineral pigments and shows
0042: A Rare Igbo Janus Helmet with Cross Motif Ex EndicottEst. US$1,000-US$2,000
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Igbo maiden spirit helmet mask (agbogho mmuo): A tall elaborate carved wooden helmet mask featuring an elaborate headdress with lizard motif as well as colorful round finials and painted designs of the white painted face of the maiden. Known by
0043: Igbo maiden spirit helmet mask (agbogho mmuo)Est. US$800-US$1,500
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A Igbo / Idoma Parade Mask Ex Banks Collection: A large carved wooden parade mask with highly exaggerated facial features, black and white pigments , raised scar designs and evidence of field use as a ceremonial mask. Igbo or possibly Idoma
0044: A Igbo / Idoma Parade Mask Ex Banks CollectionEst. US$500-US$1,500
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Archaic Mambila Shrine Idol Ex- Dr Noble Endicott: A carved wood shrine idol with hands to face in a traditional pose, a deep weathered surface with time worn smooth facial features and remains of legs. The Idol appears to be 19th century and
0045: Archaic Mambila Shrine Idol Ex- Dr Noble EndicottEst. US$800-US$1,500
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A Yoruba Shango Wand Ex Ladislav & Helena Segy: A beautiful carved wood Janus style hand held wand carried by a devotee of the Cult of Shango, Yoruba Peoples, Nigeria, Africa. The wand/staff has an elaborate carved design and signs of age and
0046: A Yoruba Shango Wand Ex Ladislav & Helena SegyEst. US$500-US$1,500
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