Sold2018Two African Carved Wood Yaka (Bayaka) Slit Drums20th century, African, Democratic Republic of the Congo, two carved wood drums with cylindrical, slotted bases and figural divination heads; both with beating sticks. This lot to be sold on day 3, FrSee Sold Price
Sold2020African Congo Yaka Divination Carved Wood Slit DrumAn African D.R.C. Congo Yaka or Bayaka carved wood slit drum having a carved cylindrical base with long carved out slits that resonate the sound when struck and a carved top with two figural heads andSee Sold Price
Sold2018African Carved Wood Yaka (Bayaka) Slit Drum20th century, carved wood, cylindrical, slit drum with figural divination figure; comes with beating stick. This lot to be sold on day 3, Friday, October 5 (Lots 2021-2601) 22 in. From the Complete aSee Sold Price
Sold2020A Dan Spoon, Yaka Drum & Bateke Power Figure (3)3 African Carved Wood Tribal Objects. 1) Dan "Wunkirle" Spoon. 2) Yaka Slit Drum. 3) Bateke Power Figure Container. Ranging in size from: 16.25'' x 4.5'' x 4.75'' (41 x 11 x 12 cm) to 12'' x 8.5'' x 6See Sold Price
Sold20162 Yaka Suku Slit Drums2 Yaka Suku Slit Drums. Congo. Carved wood. Largest Size: 22" x 4" x 4.5" (56 x 10 x 11 cm).See Sold Price
Sold2017Two Dan Carved Wood Figural PiecesTwo African Dan, Côte d'Ivoire/Liberia carved wood figural pieces, including: standing male; together with slit drum; H: 20" (taller, approx.)See Sold Price
Sold2020Two African Yaka Power Figures and a GongTwo African Yaka Power Figures and a Yaka Figural Carved wood. Slit Gong with Beater. Provenance: Collection of Allan Stone, New York. Sizes: 1) 6.75'' x 2.25'' x 2'' (17 x 6 x 5 cm); 2) 15.5'' x 2.75See Sold Price
Sold2017Yaka Polychrome Wood FigureAfrican Yaka, Democratic Republic of the Congo/Angola carved polychrome wood figure; seated on a slit drum; with smaller figure seated below; H: 18" (approx.)See Sold Price
Sold2023TWO SLIT GONGO DRUMS CONGO MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, Mid 20th century.TWO SLIT GONGO DRUMS CONGO MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, Mid 20th century. Two Slit Gong Drums or Yaka Gongs from Congo or Angola. Hand carved drum forming a hollowed cylindrical body with a slit at the frontSee Sold Price
Sold2020Two anthropomorphic heads - D. R. Congo, Yaka / Sukuwood, decorating brass tags, Probably head pieces of anthropomorphic slit drums "nkoko ngombo". H: 9 cm; 13,5 cm, H: 3,5 inch; 5,3 inch Provenance: Antoine Autru (1892-1966), colonial official in theSee Sold Price
Sold2022African Tribal Carved Wood Buffalo Drum SculptureAn African carved wood slit drum musical instrument. An abstract wildlife carving, modeled as an African or Cape buffalo. Monumental size, produced in a primitive tribal style, with hand carved detailSee Sold Price
Sold2024Primitive Carved Yaka Slit Drum, Wooden Folk ArtPrimitive Carved Yaka Slit Drum, Wooden Folk Art. A head with man's face is carved at the top of this hollowed ritual instrument with a rectangular cut opening on the front. Dimensions are 22.75 in hSee Sold Price
Sold20213 Yaka Style Figural Objects, Congo.A group of Three Yaka Style Figural Objects. Wood. Congo. ++ Yaka Style Slit Drum. Beads, natural fibers. 3 1/2" x 16". ++ Yaka Style Figure. 2 1/4" x 13". ++ Yaka Style Staff. 2" x 40".Shipping: ShipSee Sold Price
Sold2017Two Dogon & Baule Figural PiecesTwo African carved wood figural pieces; each of drum form; one possibly of the Dogon, Mali showing continuous standing figures with arms raised; the other likely Baule, Côte d'Ivoire showingSee Sold Price
Sold2018Two Antique/Vintage African Carved Wood Tribal MusicalTwo Antique/Vintage African Carved Wood Tribal Musical Instruments. Drum 24"h. and String Instrument 23"h. Condition: Good with wear and age cracks.See Sold Price
Sold2022THREE TALL WEST AFRICAN CARVED WOOD DRUMSThree tall West African drums, executed in carved wood and animal hide, each having a single skin covered head (two with hair on hide), held on by pegs, above tapering bodies having carved and paintedSee Sold Price
Sold2023Two African Carved Wood FiguresTwo carved wood African figures, each modeled standing, the man playing a drum and the woman with a basket. [Larger: 41 1/2" H x 9" W x 8 1/2" D]. Both with age cracks, marks and wear.See Sold Price
Sold2022Two African MasksProperty from the Collection of John and Virginia Duncan, Savannah, GA Description: Two African Masks, comprising a 12 3/8 in. carved wood mask with slit carved eyes and a 12 1/4 in. carved wood mSee Sold Price
Sold2022African Primitive Tribal Natural Carved Wood DrumsA pair of African tribal drums, produced in a primitive style. Hand carved wood bodies covered with hide and decorated with porcupine quills and other natural materials. Each having two loop handles.See Sold Price
Sold2017Two Kongo FiguresTwo African Kongo, Democratic Republic of the Congo carved wood figures; each standing atop a split drum; one with inset cowrie shell to stomach; H: 17 3/4" (taller, approx.)See Sold Price
Sold2022TWO AFRICAN TALL DRUMS, COLORFUL PAINTED MOTIFTwo tall West African drums, 20th century, executed in carved wood and animal hide, each having a single skin covered head (one with hair on hide), held on by pegs, above tapering bodies having carvedSee Sold Price
Sold2018Lot of 2 African Sculptures: Lulua and Yaka figuresThis lot contains two vintage to antique wood sculptures from the Congo, central Africa. Carved wood with stylized forms. Ex Harold Smith collection, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.See Sold Price
Sold2020A Fine Old Yaka Slit Drum with Monkey On TopA Very finely carved wooden slit drum, percussion instrument with a classic ancestral face, with stylized nose and well handled surface, and decorated with a charming monkey on top. Yaka peoples, CongSee Sold Price
Sold2019A Fine Old Yaka Slit Drum with Ancestor faceA very fine older carved wooden slit drum percussion instrument with an ornate and highly stylized ancestor face and painted with earthen pigments. Yaka peoples, Congo, Africa. The drum measures 27.5See Sold Price
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