African Bead Work Doll

doll scene, african bead work, with age. 12"x16"

A South African handmade beadwork Ndebele doll. These dolls are generally handcrafted by rural Ndebele women who live mostly in remote areas of Southern Africa. The beadwork worn during the different

Ca. first half 20thC. Very good condition, scarce with much of the original beadwork. Zaramo truncated doll; classic form: half-spherical head, raised median; cylindrical torso; flared trunk; beads, b

South African beaded doll with baby from the mid century This one is so exceptional and the condition is excellent for it's age. The beadwork is beautiful and the doll measures 12" tall. Part of a lar

African folk art hand made fabric dolls with intricate beadwork. Tallest measures app 7.25 inches high I

African folk art hand made fabric dolls with intricate beadwork. Tallest measures app 7.25 inches high I

West African Ibeji fetish Doll, Nigeria, with applied metal and beadwork, rising on a custom base, 18"h

An East African Doll, highly abstracted with dot and linear designs to upper body, beadwork around the neck, rich old patina; on a custom lucite base; height: 16 1/2". Provenance: Irv Fischer Collecti

Framed poster advertisement does show some slight water damage. 14 1/2x34; x 12x34;. Beaded African doll is 11x34;. In good clean condition with excellent beadwork.

African Namji Doll. 20th century. Hand-carved solid pine fertility figure with original beadwork and adorned with shells and feathers. Height 11”. Wear to beads. The Namji tribe of Cameroon has

A Hopi Coil Basket with Kachina Doll design and a Ceremonial Shaker of carved wood, gourd and beadwork, early 20th century. Also included in this lot are 2 vintage coil African baskets. Ranging in siz

small Mignonette with goat car, cardboard, glass bead work, doll all-bisque, fix inset glass eyes, jointed arms and legs, wool goat, 1 horn is missing, unusual, decorative, lenght: 21.5 cm German Desc

Two African Bead Work Crocodile Form Wall Hangings. Each measures 42"l. Condition: Good with minor losses and wear.

Two Small Examples of West African Beadworkto include a likely coconut sheathed in leather that is fitted with a suspension cord, various bead forms, and cowrie shells (7 in.) (overall wear); to also

A few pieces still have the original price tags from when they were purchased. One of these items is a loincloth, another is a "Long Tears" head garment. The necklace has a crescent-shaped medallion.

Antique African beadwork shadow box. Site size measures 12.75 in. x 8 in. The bead length is approximately 38 in. x 1.25 in. wide and have been laid into 4 sections. Colors are red, green, white and p

Ca. first half 20thC. Good, with age-appropriate wear, with missing fringes bottom left, missing beads on top right side large beaded fringe, missing beads/fringes throughout, main panel has very few

AFRICAN BEADWORK BANNER, H 62", W 11 3/4":White ground, orange, brown. Applied cowrie shells.

Ca. first half 20thC. Very good, with little to no loss of beads on surface, some missing fringes, wear and discoloration to fabric. Presently mounted on a display board as shown. Purchased from Regin

Plains Indian Beadwork Doll, hide body and dress, beautiful yellow and green beadwork on dress and moccasins, human hair, 12' long

Four African beadwork objects. Includes one jocolo apron, one red and yellow beaded apron with cowry shells, and two Yoruba beadwork sashes with animal and face motifs, one with a cowry shell border.

With cowrie shells and multi-dimensional detailing of figures, lizards, birds, etc. Great workmanship. 67" and 49". Probably Yoruba, possibly from a larger vestment.

AFRICAN BEADWORK, COWRIE SHELL AND PAINTED WOOD HELMET MASK20th CenturyHeight 11.5”. Length 14.5”.

AN AFRICAN BEADWORK TRIBAL SASH. 175 cm x 32 cm.