Asante Seated Maternity Figure from Ghana

A seated Asante maternity figure. Ghana, West Africa. 20th century. Wood, acrylic pigment, and glass beads. 22 1/2" x 7 1/2" x 10 3/4". Condition: cracks and repaired to both mother and child's legs.

Group of three Asante, Ghana carved wood pieces, including: fertility figure; seated maternity group; together with standing female form with beaded strings to waist; H: 23 1/4" (tallest, appr

Group of three Asante, Ghana carved wood pieces, including: fertility figure; seated maternity group; together with standing female form with beaded strings to waist; H: 23 1/4" (tallest, appr

A group of 5 West African objects. 20th century. ++ Akuaba style Asante maternity figure. Ghana, Asante style.++ Akuaba style Asante figure. Ghana, Asante style. ++ Hide covered rectangular form. West

A group of five West African brass objects. 20th century. ++ Asante style brass figure. 7" x 2 1/4" x 1 1/4". ++ Asante seated figure with two animals. Ghana. 3 1/4" x 2 7/8" x 2 1/4". ++ Brass neckla

Seated female figure. Ghana, Asante style. 39 3/4”h x 9 1/8”w x 14 1/2”d. Provenance: Estate of Claude”Nyabinghi” Creary.

African Fante, Ghana polychrome and carved wood seated maternity figure; H: 23 1/2" (approx.)

Asante or Ashanti people, African (Ghana), 20th century. Two cast gilt copper alloy metal Kuduo figural vessels each with flat lid topped with figures, one with seated figure under domed and tasseled

West Africa, Ghana and Cote D'Ivoire, Akan peoples, Asante. Court linguist's staff finial circa mid to early 20th century. Sheets of gold leaf over wood of a seated chief or orator. The figure appears

A Gwan style seated maternity figure. Mali, Malinke, 20th century. 40"h. Provenance: Collection of Stephen R Primoff, Houston, TX

A carved wood steated maternity figure. Mali, Bamana, 20th century. 45"h. Provenance: Collection of Stephen R Primoff, Houston, TX

Tall African Senufo, Côte d'Ivoire/Mali carved wood maternity figure; seated upon a stool, with young in arms; H: 51 1/2" (approx.)

African Fante Maternity Figure, Ghana. Carved wood, pigment, beads. Provenance: Private New York collection. Size: 20'' x 8'' x 7'' (51 x 20 x 18 cm).

A polychrome and wood seated maternity figure. Nigeria,Yoruba, Pre-1950. 26 1/2"h. Provenance: Collection of Stephen R Primoff, Houston, TX

A wooden seated maternity figure. Mali, Bamana, 20th century. 48 1/2"h w/o stand. Provenance: Collection of Stephen R Primoff, Houston, TX

A seated maternity figure Mali Bamana, 20th century. 44 1/2"h w/o stand. Provenance: Collection of Stephen R Primoff, Houston, TX

Tall African Dogon, Mali carved wood maternity figure; of female form, seated, wearing a long bronze chain around her neck; H: 57" (approx.)

A seated carved wood and polychrome maternity figure with drum. West Africa, 20th century. 50 1/2"h. Provenance: Collection of Stephen R Primoff, Houston, TX

A seated carved wood maternity figure. Mali, Bamana / Guan, 20th century. 41"h. Provenance: Collection of Stephen R Primoff, Houston, TX

Baule- Ivory Coast figures can be among the most elegant and designed pieces in Africa. Many show careful execution of face, coiffure and scarification details, with refined forms but no loss of expre

Tall African Dogon, Mali carved wood maternity figure; of female form, seated, wearing a long bronze chain around her neck; H: 57" (approx.)

A seated maternity figure. Mali, Bamana, 20th century. 38"h. Provenance: Collection of Stephen R Primoff, Houston, TX

comprising a seated maternity figure, a standing maternal carving, and a mother and child; Condition: each with cracks and losses to wood carving; group figure with losses to lacquer; the tallest: 44

A seated maternity figure, Mali, Dogon. 20th century. 39" x 7" x 8". In most cases the date is a 20th century attribution is an indication of stylistic origin and not a exact date of creation. Unless