TIKAR AFRICAN FESTIVAL CEREMONIAL BIRD FIGURE

Central Africa, perhaps Mbala, ca. late 19th - early 20th century. Very old, square sectioned staff surmounted by a standing female figure, a separately carved bird pegged in below. MEASUREMENTS Heigh

YORUBA, NIGERIA, AFRICAN BEADED AND EMBROIDERED CEREMONIAL HEADDRESS H 20.5", DIA 13" Blue, white, green, red and yellow bead work sewn onto fabric. Adorned with figures of birds. Worn most often by r

Measurements (inches) & Weight (pounds) Height: 15" Width: 6" Depth: 9" Weight: 4.5 lbs An attractive gelede mask with a bird figure on top. About the Gelede Mask Gelede is a cere

Charming figure of a marsh bird with another on its back. Partially painted. Bird figures were mounted on headdresses and danced by young boys at festivals and funerals, when not in use they would be

Large African Senufo ceremonial drum. Constructed out of wood, drum features a large breasted figure at base, with carved snakes, turtles, fish and birds around the body of the drum. Animal hide strap

Property of Lynn University to benefit the Library Renovation Fund BAGA PEOPLE REPUBLIC OF GUINEA "Simo" Society Ceremonial Dance Staff Carved wood, of a large full figure bird with a fish in its beak

Antique African Bronze Figural Ceremonial Vessel. Tribal Figures Standing on Horses holding a container with Standing Bird Finial. Height 15.50"

Antique African Bronze Figural Ceremonial Vessel. Tribal Figures Standing on Horses holding a container with Standing Bird Finial. Height 15.50"

Possibly a Hornbill (Kuma) or a Dan / Gagon mask. The mask has slitted eyes and a downturned beak mouth. The cape of the mask is decorated with cowrie shells, colorful fabric, and a bell. The mask app

Large Scale African Baga Bird Figure. Guinea. Carved and painted wood. Size: 97" x 15" x 36" (246 x 38 x 91 cm). Provenance: Bob Brand and Liz Werthan, Philadelphia.

Unique Carved Wood African Ceremonial Figure in Original Paint Decoration and Finish 32 inches. size: 32 in. x 9 in.

AFRICAN PAIR OF WEATHERED LIBERIAN MENDE CEREMONIAL FIGURES. Hand carved and decorated wooden artifact adquired in Africa between 1968 and 1971. - Height: 13.5 inches.

Large Senufo Bird Figure, a hornbill, Ivory Coast5 26 1/2" x 9" x 9", some weathering.

A group of carved African items comprising an Ashanti fan, 31cm high, a Senufo bird figure, 40cm high, a Somalian headrest, 19cm high, and a spoon, 22cm high (4) Condition Report: Knocks and wear thro

Wood Carved African Senufo Bird Figure with carved geometric design 23 inches tall

A Senufo Wood Bird Figure West Africa, Mali Height 47 1/4 inches (120 cm). Property from the Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg, Florida Provenance: Gifted in 2001 (Inv. no. T2001.031.018).

African ceremonial wooden figure. 21" high, 10" wide, 9" deep.

Bird figures are among the many art forms associated with Poro, a society of initiated Senufo men. Poro functions as a system of governmental and economic control, preparing young men for their roles

A carved wooden post featuring the face and head of a Yaka /Nakanu ancestor or shrine idol with undeniable age and wear. The wood is dry and underneath is heavily water eroded. Yaka peoples, Congo, Af

Two part sculpture decorated with leather strips and shells. 17” high on 10” wide base, cracked. PROVENANCE: From the Estate of James L. Stanfield, Veteran National Geographic photographer

Large detailed carved wood bird with woven base for head dress or displaying on the decorative side. Note crack in tail as shown, see photos. Mid 20th c. Western Africa. Measuring approx 35" long x 17

Baga Peoples, carved bird figure, 20th c., Guinea, polychrome decorated bird with lizard on his head, approx. 22"h x 4"w x 14"d Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Philip Gould, NYC

CHOMBA AFRICAN CARVED WOOD CEREMONIAL FIGURE, H 33":Mounted on a base.

Early 20th c. Thin iron ceremonial figure, Dogon. 1 7/8 x 1 7/8'', 8 1/4''h