Punu Society, Gabon Central African Granary door; carved and polychrome hard wood with female figure

Central Africa, Congo / Gabon Punu carved wood standing female figure, having scarification, polychrome accents and resting on a custom stand. Provenance: From the Private Collection of Elizabeth Cros

A beautiful vintage wood sculpture from the Congo / DRC , central Africa. Carved from a hard, heavy wood with an overall reddish tone , this serene image of a female ancestor shown with hand to face a

Mid 20th C. Central Gabon West African carved and polychrome wood 13 1/2" (h) x 8 1/2" (l) x 8 1/2" (w) quadruple face Punu helmet mask. CONDITION: Areas with wear from age and usage.

African Carved Wood Granary Door, two panel, tall heavy form secured with two iron straps, carved in low relief with a simplified male and female figure. Dimensions: 54.5 x 22 in. Condition: Old iron

**Originally Listed At $300** Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Pende peoples, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A lovely elder female figure hand-carved from hard wood. The female pre

**Originally Listed At $300** Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kuba peoples, ca. early 19th to late 20th century CE. A lovely female shrine figure that is hand-carved from hardwood an

Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kuba peoples, ca. early 19th to late 20th century CE. A lovely female shrine figure that is hand-carved from hardwood and presents with a stylized cyl

Ca. late 19th to first half 20thC. Good with original patina rubs and wood surface wear/loss as shown. Punu or Limbu style figure with short arms and legs. Ex-Nooter coll.

Dogon People, African female figure, 20th c., Mali Region, carved wood with dark patina, on hardwood pedestal, 18"h (figure), 23"h (total) Provenance: The Estate of Philip Martin Pearlstein, NYC

A very old female effigy, carved from a dense hard wood with well handled surface patina and incised / raised designs. Dogon peoples, Mali, Africa. The figure measures 20 inches tall. Provenance: Soth

DOGON, MALI AFRICAN, CARVED WOOD STANDING FEMALE FIGURE H 41" W 7.25" D 6" Estate of Jack Faxon, Birmingham, MI. Michigan Senator and creator of the Michigan Council for the Arts.

Fine African Punu Mask, Gabon. Carved wood and pigment. On stand. Ex. Estate Collection Isadore and Nancy Marder, Philadelphia. Size: 10'' x 8'' x 5'' (25 x 20 x 13 cm); Height on stand 16'' (41 cm).

African Mumuye Female Figure Carved Wood Dola Sculpture, Nigeria, standing elongated figure with crest on head, mounted on wood base. Sculpture: 27.5" H 5" W x 3.5" D, base: 2" H x 7" W x 7" D. Proven

Antique 18th Century pair of Neoclassical Caryadites. Venetian Italian hand sculpted wood carved polychrome architectural columns, modeled as female figures with ancient motifs. Hand decorated in gray

African Senufo Seated Female Figure, Ivory Coast. Carved wood. Provenance: Ex. Estate Collection Isadore and Nancy Marder, Philadelphia; purchased 1972 from Pierre Verite, Galerie Carrefour, 141 Bloul

Wood carved guardian figure ("mbulu ngulu") with brass overlay created by the Kota people of Gabon to stand watch over ancestral relics. Measures 25" x 18" (at the widest point) and is in very good co

Baule People, carved female 'waka snan' figure, Ivory Coast, carved wood with dark patina, standing with hands clasped over the groin, scarification on face and belly, and hair in a domed coiffure, 16

A West African Boli Fetish hand carved wooden figure from the Bamana People in Mali, West Africa. the figure depicts a bull. It was used by initiates of the Komo Society, some of whom are experts in t

35 Ex-Segy Kota Reliquary Figure Kota, Gabun H 35 cm. Bakota Mbulu Ngulu reliquary figure, Gabon, carved of wood and covered with sheets of copper and brass. Fan-shaped head with embellishments, wrapp

Lot of 4 old African carved wood pieces including: 2 fetish figures, both missing one arm, 6.5 in tall, accession numbers; carved wood head on pedestal, 6.5 in; early carved wood African figure, 13.5

Impressive wooden helmet mask from the Punu tribe of Gabon. The rare mask has in total 4 detailed faces. PUNU masks are thought to represent ancestors` faces. They are worn during funerals and by a Mo

A traditional Centra African Cameroon Bamileke hand carved solid wooden stool. The stool is carved from a single piece of dense heavy wood and decorated with ornate reticulated carved designs. From th

2 Life sized Spanish colonial polychrome carved wood adolescent figures with matching crowns, dressed in fancy gilt and paint decorated tunics and sandals, both on octagonal bases, each with upraised

A West African Ivory Coast Dan carved wood figure. The figure depicts a mother holding a child on the backside. The body is engraved with various ornaments. The Dan are a Mande ethnic group from north