Ancestor couple - Wood - Pygmy Tikar - Cameroon

Property of Lynn University to benefit the Library Renovation Fund TIKAR PEOPLECAMEROONRoyal Lineage Ceremonial Maskmedium size carved wood face mask of an important royal male ancestor, covered with

Tikar People, Pygmy figure, 19th/20th c., Cameroon, dark patinated carved wood, 13"h x 8"l x 7"w Provenance: A Private Collection: 115 Central Park West, NYC

Beautiful bronze figure from the Tikar tribe of Cameroon. The bronze rings can move upside down. The figure is created by the lost wax technique. This work begins by modeling a wax sculpture; then, on

A carved wood Tikar House post. Cameroon, Tikar, 20th century. 70"h. Provenance: Collection of Stephen R Primoff, Houston, TX

Baka (Pygmy), Cameroon Grasslands carved wood round container, the cover surmounted by a traditional figure with defined physical features, 17.5" x 7"w

Title: Large medicine cabinet - Wood - Dogon - Mali Provenance/Additional Info: Medicine Cabinet with Dogon door in wood and a couple ancestor figures at the top. Beautifully carved from one piece of

Reserve Reduced! Large medicine cabinet - DOGON - Origin: Mali, Africa Date: 1970, modern decorative Materials: Wood Size: 41,5 cm Medicine Cabinet with Dogon door in wood and a couple ancestor figure

Witch doctors medicine cabinet - DOGON - Mali, Africa 2nd half 20th century Wood 62 cm Medicine Cabinet with Dogon door in wood and a couple ancestor figures at the top. Beautifully carved from one pi

4 African Tikar Figures. Cameroon. Carved wood and brass sheet. Largest Size: 41" x 12" x 13" (104 x 30 x 33 cm).

This is a rare and powerful old wood sculpture of the primordial ancestor couple, Dogon Peoples, Mali , West Africa.Carved wood with a well weathered surface suggesting use over many years. The sculpt

Made of painted wood, depicting husband and wife, seated on a chair. Most probably from the Hunan Province. The lady still has a small parcel with offerings in her back. We opened it up and found a se

Ca. mid 20thC. Shows various age-appropriate surface wear, along with minor wood losses as shown. This item(s) is used, and will show multiple areas of age appropriate wear and surface losses. Please

Property of Lynn University to benefit the Library Renovation Fund TIKAR PEOPLECAMEROONRoyal Fon Memorial Figuremedium size carved wood covered with indigenous royal blue & white striped fabric onto w

wood, Gebauer (1979) and Fagg (1981) already found these figures to be early commissioned works for Western customers. The figures are an example of "transitional art", as David Zemanek (2021) put it,

Property of Lynn University to benefit the Library Renovation Fund To be sold subject to no reserve Style of TIKAR PEOPLE CAMEROON Ceremonial Spoon medium size carved wood with very dark brown aged pa

This type of mask is used by the Beete cult to honor the male gorilla, which is, in primitive mythology, considered to be the clan’s founding father, a mythical ancestor, and Lord of the Earth. In t

Beautiful wooden Mambila zoomorphic mask from Cameroon. Mambila art is characterized by a heart-shaped face; red and white pigments were often applied later. They are thought to embody ancestors who,

Old Mambila sculpture of an ancestor spirit from Cameroon, Africa, Carved wood with well worn deep patina, obvious age and handling. Measures 18.5 inches tall. Please note that this lot has a confiden

Huge Carved female Byeri idol from the Fang peoples of Southern Cameroon , and Gabon, West Africa. Tall dark wood ancestor with brass eye tacks and a feather headdress. This Sculpture has been custom

West Africa, Cameroon, perhaps Tikar culture, ca. 20th century CE. A collection of 3 standing pottery figures with enormous heads that are supported by stout legs with arms grasping the sides- these m

An antique African ceremonial carved wood mask. Late 19th to early 20th Century. A primitive artisan hand made traditional tribal mask of the Tikar people of Cameroon. Open weave pierced fretwork head

Tikar style carved wood mask, Republic of Cameroon, Central Africa, 18.5" x 4.5" x 4"

This is a carved wooden shrine sculpture of a Nommo ancestor male & female couple shown seated and praying for rain, from the Dogon peoples of Mali, West Africa. Carved from a single piece of wood wit

Mambilia style ancestor figure, Cameroon, carved and pigmented wood, 16.5"h Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Philip Gould, NYC Notes/Literature: Professor of Chinese Art History at Columb