Yoruban Milk Container, West Africa

A Bobo Earthenware Storage Container West Africa, Burkina Faso Height 21 1/2 inches. Provenance: Doug Dawson Gallery, Chicago, 5 November 2001 Note: This lot is located in Chicago, Illinois. The buyer

A group of five ethnographic objects. 20th century. ++ Mask. Indonesia. 17" x 13 1/2" x 7 1/2". ++ Object with woven container. West Africa. 24" x 7" x 7". ++ Vili ape skull in basketry. D. R. Congo.

A Bobo Earthenware Storage Container West Africa, Burkina Faso Height 22 3/4 inches. Provenance: Doug Dawson Gallery, Chicago, 5 November 2001 Note: This lot is located in Chicago, Illinois. The buyer

TRIO OF ZULU MILK CONTAINERS, AMATHUNGA SOUTH AFRICA, EARLY 20TH CENTURY carved wood, the first of abstract anthropomorphic appearance, a dark caramel colour, with triangular sections of grooved carvi

A very finely carved lidded container with ornate and precise incised designs and a wonderful zoomorphic (canine) image on top as the lid. Yoruba peoples, Nigeria, West Africa. The container measures

**Originally Listed At $250** West Africa, Nigeria & Benin, Yoruba peoples, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A strking example of a Egungun helmet mask with a round, zoomorphic face, its forehead and

**Originally Listed At $250** West Africa, Yoruba peoples, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A monochromatic example of a wooden Gelede mask. The face is exquisitely carved with repeated triangular pa

**Originally Listed At $200** West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba, ca. early 20th century CE. A beautiful, hand-carved wooden Yoruba Ose Sango (also known as a Shango Staff or dance wand) of a traditional fo

This is a very detailed and ornate carved wooden lidded vessel with a finely carved ancestor face atiop the lid of the ornate vessel. Baule peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa. The vessel measures 34 in

**Originally Listed At $200** West Africa, Yoruba, ca. early 20th century CE. A female "ere ibeji" figure standing with both arms and exceptionally large hands at her sides upon an integral base. She

Very large old Gourd vessel with fitted lid from the Tuareg nomads of the Sahara Desert, West Africa. Very Old and well used container with tribal repairs and signs of age and use. pre 1950. Excellent

**First Time At Auction** West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. An interesting textile shell shrine container shaped like crown known as "ile ori," which translates to

A group of six ethnographic objects. ++ Lime container with stopper. Papua New Guinea. 20th c. 47" x 3" x 3". ++ Wooden phallus. West Africa. 20th c. 9 1/2" x 2" x 1 1/2". ++ Wooden phallus. West Afri

A group of four ethnographic utilitarian objects. 20th century. ++ Metal disk. West Africa. 12" x 12" x 1/4". ++ Wooden club. 20" x 2 3/4" x 2 3/4". ++ Rattan container. Indonesia. 17 1/2" x 8 1/2" x

A lovely and refined old wooden sculpture from the Yoruba peoples of Nigeria, West Africa. Measures 14 7/8 inches tall x 6 inches front to back.Yoruba sculptors carved a variety of wooden containers t

Milk glass First National Bank building. Old tin closure. Clear glass dresser. Replaced tin closure. Taiwan Independence Hall. Penny Trust Company with glass lid. Remanufactured West Moreland piece. 2

Mask of the Fang, West Africa, probably 19th century, light wood with white frame. Strongly stylized face with small rectangular openings for eyes and mouth. Forehead with ornamental scarification mar

Late 20th c. Carved wood 64" x 21 1/2" x 17" Provenance: Allan Stone Collection, New York Note: Some very accomplished contemporary Akan artists sculpt female nudes, making manifest the important role

An Eshu figure with cowries. Nigeria, Yoruba. 20th century. 27" x 9 1/2". Provenance: The Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson.

Three: 20th c. Asante Figure/Possible Staff Finial, Ghana Carved wood, gold leaf Without stand: 9 1/2" x 4 1/2" x 3 1/2" 20th c. Asante Crown, Ghana Carved wood, gold leaf 8" x 10 1/4" x 7 1/4" 20th c

Description: Original Big BAGA Mask from West Africa Guinea Medium: Wood/ StrawMeasurement approximate: 30 x 20 Inches Shipping cost: $180 Different rate to California, Hawaii and Alaska applies

Description: NAFANDJI MASK / BURKINA FASO WEST AFRICA ; Measurement approximate: 85 x 35 (inches); Start price: $50; Shipping cost: Pick up only or contact us for quote

WhistleWest AfricaWoodLate 19th centuryH : 31,5 cm

of oval form, slightly vaulted on the outside, cut flanked by four drilled holes for fixing with plant fibre, beautiful yellow-brown patina, the inherent grain of the material adding additional patter