A WOOD AND COWRIE-SHELLS ANTHROPOMORPHIC SCULPTURE

A WOOD AND COWRIE-SHELLS ANTHROPOMORPHIC SCULPTURE Papua New Guinea, Sepik 48 cm highProvenance: Italian private collection, purchased from New Guinea Primitive Arts, Sydney (label), in the late 1990s

A Papua New Guinea Iatmul Middle Sepik Savi Head Carving carved wood, natural fiber, cowrie shell, having double sided anthropomorphic polychrome painted face with animal motifs including crocodiles.

Oceanic Polychrome Wood Carved Sculpture With Cowry Shell Eyes, Twine, And Feathers. Estimated more than 50 yrs. old. Oceanic art is the creative works made by the native peoples of the Pacific Island

AN AFRICAN WOOD SCULPTURE OF A STANDING MAN, DENGESE FIGURE, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO, MID 20TH CENTURY, carved wood, cowrie shells, raffia cloth, glass beads, metals, and twine. Height: 20" W

An African Mali Bamana Ntomo (20th Century) female ceremonial sculpture constructed of carved wood with inset cowrie shells around waist and inside the on crown.

Songye People Fetish Sculpture, Lozi Peoples, Wood, red patina, bird feathers, cowrie shells, carved and pigmented wood, snake skin, fur, raffia string, leather strap, pieces of wood, antelope horn, c

African Bambara Wood Sculpture, Mali. Carved From Wood And Adorned With Thin Metal And Cowry Shells. Estimated more than 50 yrs. old. African art is a term typically used for the art of Sub-Saharan Af

A Papua New Guinea Middle Sepik River Mindimbit ancestral male figure sculpture carved wood, natural fiber, red ochres pigment, and cowrie shells depicting a male ancestral figure on a small round pli

Carved wood ceremonial shield / sculpture West Africa, highly embellished with cowrie shells, trade beads, ammonite fossils, bordered by multicolored feathers, topped by figural carving accented by wo

African carved wood doll / standing sculpture, the body decorated with multicolor beads, textile, and cowrie shells, the coiffure styled with cowrie shells, by the Namji people of Cameroon. 20.75" H x

Carved wood tribal female figure, standing sculpture inset with metal design on face. The body and hair adorned with cowrie shells, glass and wooden beads, woven fiber cloth, inset shells packed with

AFRICAN CHIWARA BAMARA WOOD ANTELOPE SCULPTURE / DANCE HEADPIECE, 2 ANTELOPES WITH BABY STANDING ON MOTHER'S BACK, COWRIE SHELL DESIGNS, CLOTH WRAPPED BASE, VERY GOOD CONDITION, 39"H X 10"W X 5"D, SKU

AFRICAN CARVED WOOD FERTILITY SCULPTURE, ASHANTI, GHANA, WITH BLUE BEADED EARRING, ONE COWRIE SHELL AROUND NECK, 27.5" X 6", SKU812.64

A primitive carved wood mask board from Papua New Guinea. Hand carved by tribal artisans, decorated with natural ochre paint, and embellished with cowrie (cowry) shell eyes. No apparent signature. Han

Museum quality African tribal wood carving. Crafted of wood. Statue depicts a male figure, embellished with genuine human hair, cowry shell eyes, and polychrome decoration. Behind the man is a large b

2pcs Figural Wood Sculptures. Decorated with glass seed beads and cowry shells. Each mounted on Lucite Base.-- Dimensions: H: 32 inches: W: 6.5 inches: D: 4.25 inches ---

A group of three ethnographic objects. 20th century. ++ Anthropomorphic wood form. 31" x 12" x 1 1/4". ++ Yoruba House of the Head shrine with cowrie shells. Nigeria. 16 1/2" x 9" x 31 3/4" Cir. ++ Ca

Tribal African Ghanese hand-carved wood mask decorated with cowrie shells and colorful beads. Measures 20.5"H x 14.5"W. Condition report: Good condition, common wear for age, please examine all photos

A WOOD ANTHROPOMORPHIC SCULPTURE Borneo, Dayak 38 cm highProvenance: Italian private collection.

A WOOD ANTHROPOMORPHIC SCULPTURE Borneo, Dayak 29,5 cm highProvenance: Italian private collection.

19"L x 6"H x 6"D. Please contact Rivich Auction for more information.

Yorula Nigeria Carved Polychrome Wood Cowrie Shell, Donald Morris, Standing female figure.

(lot of 2) African tribal carved wood masks, including: (1) of elongated form, with protruding elements at sides, approx 20"h, 9.5"w, 5.25"d; (1) having cowrie shell ornamented headdress, approx 13"h,

(lot of 2) West African face masks, both likely Dan, Liberia, including: (1) having braided hair, eye slits with applied metal, and carved nose and mouth, over cowrie shell accents, approx 11"h, 7"w;