4 African and Papua New Guinean Wood Carvings

Lot 147 4 African and Papua New Guinean Wood Carvings lot includes: Bamana (Bambara) antelope headdress, Mali Sepik River 'man and bird' headdress, Papua New Guinea 2 animal figures height with stand

**Originally Listed At $250** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A fine example of a wood and stone chopping adze, a tool primarily used for shaping and carving wood. The adz

Papua New Guinean ancestor figure, carved wood, 25 5/8" h x 4" w. Provenance: from a Virginia estate.

A group of three ethnographic objects. 20th century. ++ Sepik style wood figure. Papua New Guinea. 15 1/2" x 5" x 3 1/2". ++ Woven and embellished vest. West Africa. 26 1/2" x 14" x 4". ++ Vessel. 8"

4 Chokwe Figural Carvings. Central Africa. Carved wood. Largest Size: 27.5" x 10" x 10" (70 x 25 x 25 cm). Provenance: ex New York private ethnographic arts collection. Note: This is a NO RESERVE auct

Group Oceanic style tribal carvings, Incl. Papua New Guinea and Nias Island, carved wood masks and figures, 41"h x 3"w x 5.5"d (largest), 20"h x 4.5"w x 3"w (smallest) Provenance: Estate of Distinguis

Kuba style female maternity wood carving, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Central Africa. Dimensions (approx.): 21" x 4" x 4" PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New York

Upper Karawari River, Southern margins of the Sepik, Yuma Papua New Guinea, late 19th / early 20th century; wood and shell; accompanied by documentation and appraisal 97 x 14 in. (246.4 x 35.6 cm.)

4 African Fantasy Carvings. Including Congo and Hemba. Carved wood. Largest Size: 32'' x 9'' x 9'' (81 x 23 x 23 cm). Provenance: ex New York private ethnographic arts collection. Note: This is a NO R

A group of Four New Guinea Objects. New Guinea. ++ Baga Figure. Wood, pigment, and natural fibers. 9" x 21 1/4". ++ New Guinea Figure. Wood, natural fibers, and pigment. 4 3/4" x 8 1/2". ++ Kapkap Pen

Oceanic PNG Carved Wood Figure. Size: 21'H x 3"D x 4"W

4 Yoruba Figural Carvings. Nigeria, Africa. Carved wood. Largest size: 43'' x 5.5'' x 4.5'' (109 x 14 x 11 cm). Provenance: ex New York private ethnographic arts collection. Note: This is a NO RESERVE

4 Attye Figural Carvings. Ivory Coast, Africa. Carved wood. Largest Size: 29" x 8" x 6" (74 x 20 x 15 cm). Provenance: ex New York private ethnographic arts collection. Note: This is a NO RESERVE auct

5 Baule Figural Carvings. Ivory Coast, Africa. Carved wood. Largest size: 23.5'' x 3.75'' x 4.25'' (60 x 10 x 11 cm). Provenance: ex New York private ethnographic arts collection. Note: This is a NO R

Baule, Ivory Coast, wood "Goli" dance mask, darkened patina with elaborate coiffures carving, 17"h x 8.75"w x 4.75"d PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New York

Group of 4 African wood carvings, cast metal mask, a Dan ceremonial mask, a painted staff and a female deity. Metal mask measures 12.5in length.

(4) African wood carvings to include (3) carved wood Yaka figures, (1) of which bead adorned, 12-1/4"H, 10" H, 7-1/2" H and wood carved effigy, 11" H

4 African wood carvings, 8.25"H - 17.5"H

Lot of 4 African Wood Carvings. Measurements vary - 5 1/4" - 13 1/4" high. Please review all photos closely. Contact us for more detailed information if necessary. Market Auctions Inc. is not responsi

Large Papua New Guinean wood ceremonial mask; elaborately carved and polychromed, with the central hook-nosed visage surmounted by a small infantile figure; H: 36" (approx.)

Antique New Guinean wood carving, depicting feminine figure holding pot overhead height 60 in. x width 17 in. x depth 14 in. Provenance: Property from the collection of a Rockport, Texas gentleman

**Originally Listed At $350** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, ca. 20th century CE. A pair of carved, matching wooden figures. First, an anthropomorphic standing figure with white, red, and ocher yellow det

(lot of 2) Papua New Guinea wood carving group, the polychrome one in the style of a house mask with swirling lines, the black one a figural hook with compelling face, 34.5"h x 11"w

**Originally Listed At $500** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, Middle Sepik River, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden figure of a crocodile's head. The carving is detailed, with raised r