A WEST AFRICAN WOODEN CARVING OF A SOLDIER

West African wooden figural carving; overall good condition, minor wear; H 10 3/4" x W 2 1/2" x D 2 1/8" (approx.)Provenance: Dr. Peter T. Furst (1922-2015) collection thence by decent. Dr. Peter T. F

This is a very unusual carving from the Fang peoples of Gabon, West Africa. A carved wooden German Army helmet with a Fang sculpture as top finial. The Helmet has a old aluminum plaque on one side tha

A rare pair of carved wooden headrest , small flat carvings with incised geometric designs and signs of use over many years. Dogon / Tellum peoples, Mali, West Africa. Each headrest measures 7 x 3.75

Carved wooden mask from Gabon, West Africa. Well worn and well handled mask with fine carving styles and traditional brows and kaolin clay painted face. Measures 13 x 7 1/8 inches.

African folk art wood carved colonial soldier in uniform, probably French, late 19th or early 20th century. Wooden carving later mounted as a lamp. Approximately 13.875 x 5.75 x 3.875 in.

Carved and painted wooden figure of a young woman in blue dress seated at a sewing machine. Approx. 14" H.Provenance: Estate of Cayce Odom of Charlottesville, VA.

Mid 20th C. Nupe Ppl Wooden Seat with six legs. Nigeria, West Africa. Monoxylous wood carving with an incised surface; dark brown/ black, varied, aged patina. An unusual example showing a square-shape

Three wooden carved figures and a soapstone example, all from the second half of the 20th century. Dimensions: From 4" x 3 1/2" to 8" x 2", the heights range from 10 3/4" to 35". Provenance: From a lo

An old wooden mask from the Baule peoples, Cote D' Ivorie, West Africa. Carved wood with an exaggerated carving style, raised facial features and a very well carved coiffure, most impressive!The mask

A highly stylized vintage wooden mask from the Bobo / Gurunsi peoples, Burkina Faso, West Africa. Carved wood with a superb and refined carving style, featuring a Scorpion with long tail and fierce cl

A Very rare old wooden mask from the Baule peoples, Cote De Ivorie, West Africa. Carved wood with a large round geometric face and classic carving style, the tall antelope horns and cubistic like faci

A rare old wooden mask from the Baule peoples, Cote De Ivorie, West Africa. Carved wood with precise carving style, raised facial features and a very well carved coiffure, most impressive!. The mask i

A carved wooden Female bateba thil spirit idol from a local shrine, with bold form and strong carving style. Lobi peoples, Burkina Faso, West Africa. The Idol measures 15 inches tall on professional c

A highly stylized vintage wooden mask from the Bobo / Gurunsi peoples, Burkina Faso, West Africa. Carved wood with a superb and refined carving style, featuring a Bird form with the wings spread wide

A Carved Wooden serpent effigy shown eating a tortoise, with painted and incised designs, well handled surface. Baga peoples, Guinea, West Africa. The snake carving measures 50.5 inches tall on its ba

A lovely vintage wooden mask from the Baule peoples, Cote D'ivoire, West Africa. Carved wood with a superb and refined carving style, raised facial features and a very well carved coiffure, most impre

A Very finely carved wooden face mask from the DAN Bassa peoples, Cote De Ivorie, West Africa. Carved wood with a carving style that shows a Bassa influence, so the mask likely originates from the nor

Tall carved wooden maternity image from the Dogon peoples of Mali, West Africa. This wood carving features a wonderfully exaggerated mothers face and large conical breast ,holding an infant. The statu

Carved wooden male and female couple with a wonderful energetic and aggressive carving style with a nice well handled surface patina. Senufo peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa. Measures 9.5 inches tall

West Africa, Burkina Faso, Mossi people, early 20th century CE. A tall statue with a dark, smooth wooden surface. The statue is of a woman with some facial carvings that look like tattoos or scarifica

A carved wooden hand held staff with bold and dramatic knob like carvings on the top and a varied encrusted surface on the staff. Mossi or related peoples, Burkina Faso, West Africa. The Staff measure

the figure seated on a custom stand, her face depicts ritual scars while her left ear lobe sports an iron ring. HOA 21.25 in. Private Collection, Pittsboro, NC Additional high-resolution photos are av

West African Wooden Pulley with full figure Reserve: $265.00 Shipping: Domestic: Flat-rate of $70.00 to anywhere within the contiguous U.S. International: Foreign shipping rates are determined by dest

West African Wooden Pulley with full figure Reserve: $265.00 Shipping: Domestic: Flat-rate of $70.00 to anywhere within the contiguous U.S. International: Foreign shipping rates are determined by dest