An Akan-Aowin Commemorative Head

An Akan Commemorative Head Ghana Height 7 inches. Provenance: Art Market, Chicago, Illinois. Howard Jacobs Collection, California, acquired 1970s; thence by decent. (With signed statement from current

Kopf Asante, Ghana Mit Sockel / with base Terrakotta. H 28,5 cm. Provenienz: Madeleine und Jean-Jacques Keller (bis 1980 Abidjan, danach Rheinfelden). Der Name "Akan" bezeichnet eine Gruppe von Völke

Gedenk-Kopf Asante, Ghana Mit Sockel / with base Terrakotta. H 13 cm. Thermolumineszenz-Altersbestimmung: 200 Jahre (+/- 20 %). Der Name "Akan" bezeichnet eine Gruppe von Völker der Côte d'Ivoire un

Gedenk-Kopf Akan, Ghana Mit Sockel / with base Terrakotta. H 14 cm. Provenienz: Galerie Walu, Zürich (vor 1989). Thermolumineszenz-Altersbestimmung: 200 Jahre (+/- 20 %). Der Name "Akan" bezeichnet e

Gedenk-Kopf Asante, Ghana Ohne Sockel / without base Terrakotta. H 23 cm. Provenienz: Beatrice Leutert und Marcel Plüss, Thurgau, Schweiz. Der Name "Akan" bezeichnet eine Gruppe von Völker d

In present-day Ghana, terracotta sculptures produced by women have played a central role in Akan funerary rites. Made from humble clay, this head is a commemorative portrait created to honor a departe

Kopf Akan, Ghana Mit Sockel / with base Terrakotta. H 20,5 cm. Provenienz: Galerie Walu, Zürich (vor 1995). Thermolumineszenz-Altersbestimmung: 100 Jahre (+/- 20 %). Der Name "Akan" bezeichnet eine G

Large Benin wood commemorative head (Nigeria)14.5" to top of head, 21" to top of feather(Source: Smithsonian Institute) In the Benin Kingdom, the king (oba) had the exclusive right to display cast cop

Benin Commemorative Head of a Queen Mother, Cast Brass, West Africa, Late 19th / Early 20th C. Size: 9"H x 6"W 8"D (23 x 15 x 20 cm).PLEASE NOTE: All auction items are located in CHICAGO for preview a

Title:Bronze Ifé commemorative head mask - Nigeria - African Art Tribal Art Description:Such a head was attached to the top of a wooden effigy, dressed, to represent the late king at the funeral, and

Gedenk-Kopf Asante, Ghana Mit Sockel / with base Terrakotta. H 14,5 cm. Provenienz: Galerie Walu, Zürich (vor 1989). Publiziert: - Lüthi, Werner & David, Jean (2009). Ausstellungskatalog: Helvetisch

Gedenk-Kopf Asante, Ghana Mit Sockel / with base Terrakotta. H 12 cm. Provenienz: Gérald Minkoff (1937-2009) und Muriel Olesen (1948-2020), Genf. Idealisierte Abbilder aus gebranntem Ton wurden z

Kopf Asante, Ghana Mit Sockel / with base Terrakotta. H 8,5 cm. Provenienz: - Galerie Walu, Zürich. - Fred und Ilse Mayer, Zürich (1990). Thermolumineszenz-Altersbestimmung: 150 Jahre (+/- 2

Kopf und Figur Akan, Ghana / Côte d’Ivoire Ohne Sockel / without base Gelbguss. H 4 cm. Provenienz: Schweizer Privatsammlung, Zürich. CHF 100 / 200 EUR 86 / 172

Akan Terracotta Head, Ghana 9 x 4 1/2 x 5 1/ 2in. overall. Sold Sotheby's, NY, The Collection of Walter Randel, New York, November 14, 2003, Lot 37. Property from the Collection of Tom Levine

A uncommon carved Volcanic(?) stone head with three raised cornrows / coiffure and stylized ancestor face. Bongo peoples, Sudan, Africa. The stone head measures 15 inches tall and is quite heavy. Prov

This is a very old terracotta sculpture from the Akan peoples of Ghana, Africa. According to the Met Museum: Such Idols were created posthumously, royal images like this one were placed with the portr

An ancient Akan peoples terracotta Memorial Head (Mma) with large flat rounded head and obvious age and field use, dating back to the late 19th or early 20th century, Ghana, Kwahu traditional area. Th

A Fine old terracotta head which was used traditionally as a memorial portrait (nsodie) of an Akan ruler from southern Ghana or southeastern Côte d'Ivoire. It is an idealized representation whose ser

Ancient terracotta Memorial head with well weathered smooth facial features suggesting many generations of field use and exposure to the elements. Akan / Ashanti peoples, Gahana, Africa. The head meas

A very interesting old terracotta clay Memorial Head (Nsodie)from the Ashanti / Akan peoples of Ghana, Africa. painted black with a highly stylized form of a human head with raised facial features and

Gedenk-Kopf Akan, Ghana Mit Sockel / with base Terrakotta. H 29 cm. Provenienz: Helmut und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. CHF 400 / 800 EUR 344 / 688

African Akan Terracotta Head in the Adwin Style, likely 18th C. Size: 5.5" x 4.5" x 6" (14 x 11 x 15 cm).

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