African Folk Art Kora Gourd String Instrument -

African Folk Art Kora Gourd String Instrument - Handpainted w/ Leather & Wood / Shell Design

Antique ancestral carvings with cowrie shells embellish this Kora instrument of Africa. The musical instrument Kora is believed to be a means to communicate with the human and the divine "voodoo". Woo

West African Kora Musical Instrument, made of a leather covered gourd, with 8 strings and cowrie shell decoration, H.- 30 1/2 in., W.- 12 in., D.- 5 1/2 in. Provenance: Palmira, the Estate of Sarkis K

Raft Zither. African Musical Instrument. Carved and stained wood with seven vegetable fiber strings. Great condition. 29.5"x 7.5". Provenance: The Acacia Collection and The Old Slave Mart Museum. Feat

African Gourd String Instrument Hide Covered. Size: 19.75 h 9.5 w

Framed, carved wood string insturments mounted to board; 22.5" tall x 42.5" wide

The 19th-century Antique Indian Hand Painted Figurative Folk Art Sarangi String Instrument is a true testament to the rich cultural heritage and artistic traditions of India. Handcrafted with care and

VTG AFRICAN KORA / GOURD HARP MUSIC INSTRUMENT DETAILED WITH WHITE COWRIE SHELLS AND NATURAL HIDE HEAD-24" X 11" X 6"-VERY GOOD CONDITION

Folk art carved wooden string instrument. 30" L..

Handmade African String Instrument KORA , West Africa 27 inches length. size: 5 in. x 27.5 in. x 7.5 in.

made from a Gourd. Signed MLK 24.5" long

Mexican folk art stringed instrument, having ten strings with colorful fabric fringe, painted accents on abstract shape 26"h x 13"w x 9"d Provenance: A prominent Corpus Christi, Texas collection We

Estate cart lot incl.folk art carved African sculpture, small yoke, old costume jewelry, instrument, old box with rubber stamps, misc. small collectibles, feathers, baskets, small old trunk,

Primitive 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 h

Second half 20thC. Cowrie shell decorations with a skin covering a gourd, itself having a piece of wood pushed through, and secured with instrument strings. One hole on the skin, and cracks at the ope

Saiteninstrument Turkana-See, Kenia Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 52,5 cm. Provenienz: - Edi Remondino (1991). - Nachlass Ernst Winizki (1915-1997), Zürich. Das Sammlungskarte von E. Winizki wir

Misc. lot incluidng "Lucky Joe Bank", papier mache African American mask (10" Ht.), stone mask box, unusual painted gord, (2) folk art wood carvings, turtle shell instrument.

West African tribal musical instrument, kora lute with six strings and cowrie shell decoration. 28" L. Occasional wear, lacking one shell.

Hand crafted West African Musical Percussion instrument. Wooden xylophone wrapped with string and thin strings on animal hide. Sound effects comes the scoops African gourds , this known as a balafon.

Height: 11.25" Width: 4.25" Depth: 4.75" Weight: 1.5 lbs This interesting figure is made of a gourd and has been decorated with beads, string and metal wire.

** A portion of the proceeds from the sale of this lot will benefit The Fowler Museum at UCLA **South Africa, ca. 1970. Homemade stringed instrument made from an old tin can, thin strip of wood and 4

African American. One Stringer & Five String Banjos. c. 1920's-50's. San Felice cigar box with wood neck bearing an inscribed cross within a circle, a Congo cosmogram, cat gut string and plywood stain

African Drums, Musical Instruments, Chieftain's Stool. Lot includes Round Yoruba Gudugudu drum with drumstick top center from Zaire - 20th c. See Afro-Am Art and Craft by Chase pg. 53 - Note this drum

Anonymous, Possibly African American. Multi-Pattern Quilt. c. 1960-70's. Hand-stitched cotton. Loose strings, otherwise great condition. 70" x 90". Provenance: The Ames Gallery, CA. Est. $300-500. Shi