Large Ancestor /Fertility Fetish, Baule tribe, from

Tall carved wooden male sculpture with elaborate coiffure, long beard and shown holding an egg, perhaps a indication of a fertility fetish. A vintage example, likely carved in the latter half of the 2

A large wooden hand carved and polished mask of a Baule tribal female face, West Africa. 22"Hx 9"W

Title: Nail Fetish – Glass, Nail, Wood – KONGO – DR Congo Description: Large Nail fetish from the Bakongo tribe of DR Congo. Nail fetishes were normally the property of religious spe

Large figure depicting ancestor in fetal position - Atoni tribe - Timor 74 cm Weight: 2,81 Kg Old ancestral figure depicting ancestor in fetal position. This is often the posture in which dead are dep

CONGO DRC Large Ancestor Figure (Singiti) Hemba ancestors figures are famous.They represent the deceased leaders and, venerated by the entire tribe, they help their successors to legitimize their poli

Large African tribal carved wood ancestor statue, 20th c., Baule style male figure, 55"h x 10.5"w x 10.5"d

Large Nkisi fetish figure - BACONGO - D.R. Congo - BACONGO - D.R. Congo Mid 20th century Wood, rope, horn, glass 51 cm Nkisi fetish of the Bakongo tribe D.R. Congo. An elaborate head with a big body a

Title: Large Couple ancestor statues - Dogon 42 cm Provenance/Additional Info: Large pair of bronze ancestor statues, made from the "lost wax" method. The Dogon tribe has great respect for the ancesto

On woven raffia base, 2 heads sticking out of the head, large ears with slender nose, open mouth with circular pendant form beard; 18"H

Large African Carved Wood Female Ancestor Figure, 20th c., from the Dogon tribe, Mali, H.- 63 1/2 in., W.- 9 in., D.- 14 in. Provenance: from the Estate of John C. McNeese, New Orleans, Louisiana.

A large carved wooden helmet mask in zoomorphic form , representing a forest spirit or Bushcow , and embellished with a fetish bundle on the forehead, accented with black and white pigments, the white

The very large primitive shrine idols from Nigeria, West Africa. The two statues are from different tribes in that region, the large black one is likely Chamba peoples, and the weathered smaller examp

Authentic Songye figure. Stylistic wooden ancestor figure of the SONGYE tribe from D.R. Congo It served to protect the family against diseases, accidents, bad spirits and bewitchment. Large pieces lik

Large carved wooden spoon with ancestor figure on end,highly polished and smooth from handling. Ifugao peoples, Philippines. As per Nooter estate papers, this was described as Hill Tribe spoon w/figur

A finely carved wooden mask with a handsome ancestor face and swept back coiffure. Baule peoples, Cote D'ivoire, West Africa. The mask measures 20 x 8.5 inches.

A large and impressive old Pende female ancestor sculpture with well weathered surface and shown with one had to her breast, perhaps suggesting a fertility idol. The hard wood sculpture was painted wi

Large charming carved wooden couple with a male and female ancestor embellished with strands of beads. Baule peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa. Provenance: A private Oregon collection. On Included sta

58" LARGE African Baule Female Statue - Late 19th to early 20th Century. This statue depicts a woman sitting. Likely a fertility statue used by the natives of Baule. This statue is an awesome piece of

This is a large heavy wood sculpture from the Bamana peoples of Mali, West Africa. This sculpture represents an Female ancestor Mother & Child, such images among the tribe and villages were thought to

Fetish, grasslands, Cameroon, at minimum 40-50 years old, ancestor sculpture of a woman, abstract geom. shape, accent of the fertility,allusion on cat, carved wood, 47 x 11 x 10cm

This is a fantastic vintage sculpture from the Kongo peoples, DRC/ CONGO, Africa. Carved wooden image of a kneeling ancestor with inset glass eyes, a highly stylized form and large chamber for magic s

Collectible Navajo fetish type necklace, comprised of heishi beads and bear-shaped gemstone carvings, Navajo is a large Native American tribe from the Southwestern United States. 28inch L.

TWO LARGE ANCESTOR PORTRAIT PAINTINGS QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY 清 祖先像紙本設色 鏡框（共兩幅） ink and colo

An African Carved and Painted Wood Baule Tribe Figure with Spear and Ostrich Egg, 20th Century. H: 26 W: 6 1/2 D: 6 1/2 in. From the collection of Melvin Drimmer (1935 - 1992), Professor of African St