African Gnome-Like Terracotta Figure, Bura Peoples

Seated terracotta figure with hands resting on thighs. Losses to one foot, wear to end of nose. Believed to be African, possibly Bura people, Nigeria. Approx. 4 3/4" H.Provenance: Estate of Cayce Odom

A Highly stylized terracotta clay pottery vessel with elaborate and ornate designs, open mouth animal like figure with painted designs. Mambila peoples, Nigeria, Africa. The vessel measures 12 x 7 inc

Bura Asinda-Sikka, southwest Niger, ca. 3rd to 13th centuries CE. This is a large, handsome, hollow rough earthenware pottery figure showing a human with decorated arms and chest as well as hair done

Africa, Niger Terracotta Grave Marker, 3rd-11th CenturyBura peoplesheight 22 x diameter 8 in. (55.88 x 20.32 cm.) Douglas Dawson Gallery, Chicago, Illinois, 1996The Barbara and Ed Okun Collection

A very rare and serene effigy of a kneeling and praying Christian Convert with a weathered and encrusted surface suggesting good age. Bakongo peoples, central Africa. The figure is terracotta clay and

The Nok culture, which developed in Nigeris between 1000 BCE to 300C, is one of the oldest civilizations south of the Sahara. The Nok people are famed for their terracotta scuptures. This Nok sculptur

An ancient Bura figure, Niger, terracotta figure with slit eyes and mouth. 10" H

A contemporary stylized skeleton like figure in bronze, shown kneeling. Dogon Peoples, Mali, Africa. The sculpture measures 14.75 inches tall and is a solid casting in bronze.

A very fine and elegant carved wooden sculpture of a Pipe smoking ancestor with horn like projections. Lulua peoples, Congo, Africa. The figure measures 13.5 inches tall. Collected in situ by Diedre S

An ancient African terracotta sculpture of a sitting, squatting young woman with stylized hairstyle and jewelry ornaments like a necklace and arm cuffs, dating from a span of time between the 2nd C. B

**Originally Listed At $200** Africa, Niger River Valley, Bura-Asinda-Sikka culture, ca. 4th to 5th century CE. A hand-built terracotta figure of an abstract form, presenting a cylindrical body and pi

A rare ancient terracotta clay shrine offering with stylized form, a exaggerated head of an ancestral spirit. Bura peoples, Niger river delta, Nigeria, likely dating from the 11th to the 15th century.

This is a finely crafted clay water vessel from the Mambila peoples of Nigeria, Africa. The Vessel features a wonderful stylized human / goat-like figure with long twisted horns protruding from the ba

A very rare old ancient terracotta clay shrine offering with stylized form, a exaggerated head of an ancestral spirit. Bura peoples, Niger river delta, Nigeria, likely dating from the 11th to the 15th

**Originally Listed At $250** West Africa, Nigeria, Mambila people (also Mambilla), ca. second half of the 20th century CE. A fascinating terracotta figure of a seated woman wearing a monkey mask. She

7 1/2"H x 3"W x 4"D. Carved dark stone figural sculpture depicting one human-like figure sitting atop a rhino-like figure in a totem style formation. Unsigned. Of African origin. Some natural cracking

A highly stylized clay vessel from the Bangwa peoples, Cameroon, Africa. A fantastically decorated terracotta with a wild anthropomorphic figure and wide open mouth spout formed from the head of the v

Bura Asinda-Sikka, southwest Niger, ca. 3rd to 13th centuries CE. This is a large, handsome, hollow rough earthenware pottery figure showing a human face with its hair done in thick cornrow strips and

Africa, Bura /Asinda / Sikka area, present day Niger and Burkina Faso, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. This is a thick-walled, smooth terracotta cylindrical figure with three nubbins representing sexual organs,

Africa, Mali / Niger, Bura-Asinda-Sikka culture, ca. 3rd to 11th centuries CE. A carved solid terracotta memorial head from a vessel or figure, with incised slit eyes and mouth, small modeled ears, a

Carved wooden fetish like idol dozens of nails driven into the figure. Kongo peoples, Congo, Africa. The figure measures 17 inches tall. Head without pigmentation and body well applied.

Ivory Coast Baule People Carved Wood Figural Seat. Spotted cat-like animal figure to one; the long and narrow seat on two block feet; incised circle decoration throughout. West Africa. {Approximate di

A find old stylized ancestral sculpture with classical facial features and post like form. The figure has been mounted to a marble base and appears to have great age. Senufo peoples, Ivory Coast / Mal

A very old, possibly early to mid 20th century terracotta sculpture from the Ashanti / Akan peoples of Ghana, Africa. A large and very heavy figure with a serene face and expression with black painted