Mongo Ekonda, Bronze Anklet and Wood Mold, D. R. Congo

These anklets were worn by women of the Mongo tribe of northwest Congo. They were status symbols and were also used as currency. They were made by pouring hot copper and tin into molds set in the grou

Title: Anklet / Currency - Bronze - Mongo - Ekonda - Congo DRC Additional Information: These anklets were worn by women of the Mongo tribe of northwest Congo. They were status symbols and were also us

Ekonda Anklet Currency, D.R. Congo. Made from a copper alloy, this anklet currency would have been traded during major economic transactions. H:10" x W:5" x D:5" Please note that this lot has a confid

Yaka Peoples, large carved male figure, ex-museum, DR Congo, carved and painted wood with seashells, fur tuft, and braided wicker or reed anklet, on wooden stand, museum accession numbers to edge of s

wood, blackish brown patina, two parallel ridges running vertically through the centre, carved handle, slightly dam., abrasion of paint; the Mongo mainly made basketry shields with characteristic para

wood, steel, brass, L: 56 cm, L: 22,0 inchProvenance:Dieter Schaffner, Groß-Gerau, Germany

wood, steel, copper, brass, L: 46 cm, L: 18,1 inchProvenance:Dieter Schaffner, Groß-Gerau, Germany

wood, steel, brass, L: 44 cm, L: 17,3 inchProvenance:Dieter Schaffner, Groß-Gerau, Germany

wood, steel, iron, brass, L: 43,5 cm, L: 17,1 inchProvenance:Dieter Schaffner, Groß-Gerau, Germany

A group of five ethnographic wood and metal objects. 20th century. ++ Bamileke stool. Cameroon. 17" x 17" x 18 1/2". ++ Bronze figure. 4" x 1 3/4" x 4". ++ Kuba beaded amulet. D. R. Congo. 5 1/2" x 4"

Beinschmuck, vormünzliches Zahlungsmittel, "konga" Mongo, Ekonda, Nkutu, DR Kongo Ohne Sockel / without base Gelbguss. L 23 cm. Provenienz: Gérald Minkoff (1937-2009) und Muriel Olesen (1948

Beinschmuck (Vormünzliches Zahlungsmittel), "konga" Mongo, Ekonda, Nkutu, DR Kongo Ohne Sockel / without base Gelbguss. H 22 cm. Provenienz: - Georges-Jacques Haefeli (1934-2010), La Chaux-de-Fon

Probably Luba or Songte, DR Congo region. Late 1890s or later, well made 'trade' axe of a grooved hard wood with well worn leather wrapped, bound thread, and overlaid bands of colored strapped leather

A Very large and heavy cast bronze leg band worn by the Konga / Konda ,Mongo and Bakota peoples in the DRC. Congo region. This is an antique example showing wear and patina suggesting ceremonial use.

D.R. Congo Wood, pigments, and vegetal fibers 24 cm (45 cm incl. rattan collar) Provenance: Rui Castro collection, Lisbon

D.R. Congo Wood, pigments, and rattan 22 cm (48 cm incl. rattan collar) Provenance: Rui Castro collection, Lisbon

D.R. Congo Wood, mirror, metal, seedpods, and nails 39 cm Provenance: Dr. Tschopp, Muttenz, Switzerland Galerie Pierre Dartevelle, Brussels Private collection, Belgium Nkisi N-Konde or power figure wi

D.R. Congo Wood 36,5 cm Provenance: Rui Castro collection, Lisbon

D.R. Congo Wood and kaolin 32 cm Provenance: Rui Castro collection, Lisbon

D.R. Congo Wood and nails 26 cm Provenance: Rui Castro collection, Lisbon

D.R. Congo Wood and vegetal fibers 15,5 cm Provenance: Rui Castro collection, Lisbon

D.R. Congo Wood, copper, rattan, and vegetal fibers - 32 cm Provenance: Nadya Levi collection, Antwerp Nadya Levi, a sculptor with a passion for African Art. Born in 1929 in Bucarest, Nadya Levi left

Lwalwa D.R. Congo carved wood mask, with protruding domed forehead, nose, and mouth, in a typical reddish brown wood patina of age and use, largest: 11"h x 8"w x 7.5"d. Provenance: Property from the e

GOLD SHELL CROWN DIE PLATE -DR COATS -PAT CIRCA 1900 R+R CO. AND BRONZE MOLD -S.S. WHITE