Calabash - Tanzania, Kwere

African Kwere Figural Calabash Fetish, Tanzania. Ex Eric Edward, New York. Size: 10.5'' x 5'' x 5'' (27 x 13 x 13 cm).

wood, leather, dark brown patina, lid in shape of "mwana hiti" head, fixed to the container by cord, min. dam., slight traces of usage H: 12,5 cm, H: 4,9 inch Provenance: Marc Leo Felix, Brussels, Bel

wood, middle brown patina, pokerwork, of typical form with bipartite coiffure, min. dam., slight traces of abrasion H: 11,5 cm, H: 4,5 inch Provenance: Fred & Jens Jahn, Munich, Germany Published in:

AFRICAN ART KWERE CULTURE, TANZANIA SPOON IN FORM OF STANDING FEMALE FIGURE 20TH C. H 60.875" W 3.5" D 1.25" Carved Wood with Iron Nail Heads. Literature: “When Art Works, African Utilitarian Ob

A Kwere staff. Tanzania, East Africa. 20th century. Wood. 44 1/4" x 2" x 1 3/4". Condition: includes a hanging contraption. Repaired cracks present throughout. Provenance: James Stephenson, New York.

Finely carved wooden hair pin, Kwere people, Tanzania. This pin, surmounted with an exquisitely rendered female head wearing typical parted hairstyle, is finely carved with zigzag, check and other mot

A very well carved old wooden Kwere Chief iniator’s staff for the Girl’s initiation with an elegant female ancestor effigy as the top finial. Kwere peoples, Tanzania, Africa. The Staff measures 44

A fine Old Kwere female ancestor sculpture accented with red mineral pigments, well handled and worn. Kwere peoples, Tanzania, Africa. The figure measures 19.5 inches tall in standing position.Provena

An old and interesting carved wooden Kwere Mwana Hiti doll with exaggerated coiffure and well handled surface patina. Kwere peoples, Tanzania, Africa. The sculpture measures 5.5 inches tall. Ex Collec

A fine Old Kwere Divination gourd with carved wooden articulated limbs, bits of leather, woven rope and glass beads. Kwere peoples, Tanzania, Africa. The gourd/figure measures 20 inches tall in standi

A lovely carved wooden female effigy with stylized form and coiffure and inset bead eyes. Kwere peoples, Tanzania, Africa. The Figure measures 9.75 inches tall on its custom wooden base.

Hand carved wooden stool, Kwere peoples, Tanzania, mid 20th century, having a circular top resting on three double horn form legs, 9"h x 10"dia.

Hairpin - Kwere? - mid 20th -Tanzania? - AfricaRegion: AfricaPeriod: mid 20th centurySizes: H=230mm L=45mmWeight (K): 0.095kgCondition: At first glance - patina of use - no restoration - no repair

Title: Medecine Calabash with sculptured Lid, Tanzania Dimension: 28x12x12 Additional Information: A orange brown medicine calabash adorned with a small wooden figure with two crests atop its lid. Thi

Carved wooden snuff container with an overall conical shape. Tanzanian and possibly Zaramo or Kwere in origin. Incised geometric decoration on top knob of cap. Knotted fiber lanyard connecting the cap

Two Ngulu or Kwere medicine containers, Tanzania, mid 20th century, executed in gourd, carved wood, and fiber, comprising two double gourds with hand carved wood figural stoppers or dippers, bound wit

Description Français: TANZANIE / TANZANIA Bouchon de calebasse Kwere Zaramo, République unie de Tanzanie Bois à patine brune, perles de rocaille Hauteur : 7,5cm / 3" Un socle de pr&#23

African Maasai People calabash gourd, Kenya or Tanzania, 19th/20th century, the baseball bat-shaped vegetable etched with birds, shields, and geometric designs, further mounted with beaded leather and

African Calabash Gourd vessel, Kenya or Tanzania fractures and holes in the body mended with metal staples and plates 1.25lbs Approx. Measurements: 8.25" x 16.5" height.Domestic Shipping: $35

Walking staff with waist-up figural finial, Tanzania. While ethnic attribution is uncertain, the staff finial (with long arms crossing abdomen, scarified face with peaceful expression and inset bead e

Hairpin - Kwere - mid 20th - private Belgium-Tanzania - AfricaRegion: AfricaPeriod: mid 20th centurySizes: H=230mm l=40mmWeight (K): 0.085kgCondition: At first glance - patina of use - no restoration

A Very fine old medicine Gourd with carved wooden stopper in female form, and a deep well handled surface patina. Kwere or related ethnic group, Tanzania. The vessel sits on a simple wooden base and m

A Very fine old medicine Gourd with carved wooden stopper in human form, and a deep well handled surface patina. Kwere or related ethnic group, Tanzania. The vessel sits on a simple wooden base and me

Hairpin - Kwere - private Belgium-mid 20th century -Tanzania - AfricaRegion: AfricaPeriod: mid 20th centurySizes: H=260mm l=40mmWeight (K): 0.155kgCondition: At first glance - patina of use - no resto