Merton Simpson, Sea Song 1. 20th century.

A male figure house support post. Mali, Dogon. Late 19th to early 20th century.85 1/2"h X 32"w X 12"d. Provenance: Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson. Catalog Notes: "At lea

A standing figure with beaded necklace and missing legs. Nigeria, Mumuye. 20th century.28 1/2"h without stand. Provenance: Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson. Catalog Notes:

A polychrome hide shield. Kenya, Masai. 20th century.35 1/2"h x 25"w. Provenance: Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson. Catalog Notes: These shields were carried by Masai warr

A wooden chair with curved back and short legs. Liberia. 20th century.19 1/2"h x 10 1/2"w x 18"d. Provenance: Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson. Catalog Notes: Chairs of th

A hoe iron currency piece. Cameroon, Mambila. 20th century.17 1/2"h x 13"w. Provenance: Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson.

An encrusted mask with an avian beak. Ivory Coast/Liberia, Dan. 20th century. 14 1/2"h x 5 1/4"w x 3 1/4"d. Provenance: Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson.

A Yoke shoulder mask. Nigeria, Waja. 20th century. 48 1/4"h x 12 1/2"w x 10 1/2"d. Provenance: Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson. Catalog Notes: As with other cultures of t

A wooden plank mask. Mali, Dogon. 20th century. 51 1/2"h Provenance: Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson.

A house support post with male and female figures. Mali, Dogon. 1st half 20th century. 59 1/4"h x 35 1/2"w x 7"d Provenance: Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson. Catalog Note

A shango staff with two heads on either side. Nigerian syle, Yoruba. 1st half 20th century. 5 1/2"l Provenance: Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson. Catalog Notes: "In the Yo

A cylindrical janus head staff. Nigeia, Ogoni. 20th century. 17 1/2"h x 7 3/4"w x 6 3/4"d Provenance: Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson. Simpson inventory #1688. Catalog No

A standing male Ibeji figure with shell necklace. Nigeria, Yoruba. 20th century. 9 1/4"h x 3 1/2"w x 1 1/2"d. Provenance: Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson. Catalog Notes:

A standing commemorative figure. Sudan, Bongo. Late 19th to Early 20th century. 58 1/2"h x 14"w x 8"d. 58 1/2"h x 14"w x 8"d Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson.

A helmet mask with four horns. West Africa. 20th century. 16 1/2"h x 16"w x 14"d. Provenance: Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson. Catalog Notes: Simpson Inventory #6227, Pur

A lidded wooden divination bowl. Nigeria, Igbo. 20th century. 9 1/4"h x 11" diam. Provenance: Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson.

A wooden door with rows of figures, Mali, Dogon style. 20th century. 58 1/2" x 27" x 2 1/2". Provenance: The Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson.

A wooden initiation face mask, DRC, Yaka. 20th century. 14 1/2" x 7". Provenance: The Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson. "Among the Nkanu, the initiation of young men to ma

A horned face mask, Ivory Coast, Gere style. 20th century. 19 1/2" x 16" diameter. Provenance: The Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson. Simpson inventory #5515. Acquired in J

A face mask, Nigeria, Igbo. 20th century. 9 1/4" x 6 1/4". Provenance: The Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson. This mask appears to have been made for sale.

Nimba shoulder mask. ++ A Nimba shoulder mask, Guinea, Baga style. 20th century. 46 1/2" x 18" x 24, Provenance: The Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson. Simpson inventory #9

A divination figure, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Luba. 20th century. 11 1/2". With base: 13". Provenance: The Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson. Small divination figu

A handheld hide shield. Ethiopia. 20th century. 4 1/2" d x 18 1/2"diam. Provenance: Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson.

A torso of a female figure. ++ A torso female figure, DRC, Yaka / Pende style. 20th century. 36 1/2" x 12" x 8". Provenance: The Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson. This is

A desiccated male figure. Cameroon, Cameroon Grasslands. Late 19th to early 20th century. 38 1/2"h x 11"w x 10"d. Provenance: Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson.