Sold2023Carved Wooden Doll, Possibly Mossi People’s Style, Burkina Faso, West AfricaCarved wooden doll, possibly Mossi people’s style, Burkina Faso, West Africa, 20th century. Approximate size 10"H. PROVENANCE: From the estate of Dr. Philip Gould, New YorkSee Sold Price
Sold2017Vintage Mossi Bigga fertility doll, African ArtCarved wooden doll from the Mossi peoples of Burkina Faso, West Africa. Known as "Bigga" such dolls are used as playthings for young children, and then later in life considered teaching aides on childSee Sold Price
Sold2022A Mossi Antelope Mask Ex Thomas Wheellock.A Carved wooden helmet style mask with swept back horns, long snout and painted with mineral pigments. Mossi peoples, Burkina Faso, West Africa. The mask measures 13 x 10 inches. A Metal display standSee Sold Price
2023A Rare Eastern Mossi Female Effigy Ex William WrightA carved wooden female effigy in abstract style with a highly stylized face and overall form. Mossi peoples, Burkina Faso, West Africa. Provenance: Ex William Wright Gallery, New York, 1980s, also EugSee Sold Price
Sold2023A Fine Mossi Avian Cap MaskThis is a carved wooden cap style mask of a Bird with black and red stain and accented with kaolin clay pigment. Mossi peoples of Burkina Faso, West Africa. The mask measures 23 x 7.5 x 4.5 inches. ThSee Sold Price
Sold2019A Rare Bobo Horned Mask Ex Al Gordon CollectionA Very rare old and field used carved wooden helmet style mask with tall horns and indigo blue pigment added as decoration. Bobo or possibly Bolo peoples, Burkina Faso / Mali Border, West Africa. ProvSee Sold Price
Sold2022A Fine Old Bobo Mask Ex Al Gordon, Ex LevittA Very rare old and field used carved wooden helmet style mask with tall horns and indigo blue pigment added as decoration. Bobo or possibly Bolo peoples, Burkina Faso / Mali Border, West Africa. ProvSee Sold Price
Sold2022A Mossi Plank Mask Ex Thomas Wheelock CollectionA tall carved wooden painted plank mask with anthropomorphic central support and avian images, accented with red, black and white kaolin clay pigments. Mossi peoples, Burkina faso, West Africa. ProvenSee Sold Price
Sold2020A Mossi Antelope African mask on custom baseA Finely carved wooden mask in the form of a stylized antelope accented with black, red and white mineral pigments. Mossi peoples, Burkina faso, West Africa. The mask has been custom mounted to a profSee Sold Price
Sold2023A Mossi Ceremonial Dance Crest Ex William Wright GalleryA carved wooden ceremonial dance crest with painted and incised designs, stylized ancestor face and well handled surface. Mossi peoples, Burkina Faso, West Africa. The Dance cap or crest measures 8.25See Sold Price
Sold2019Unusual Mossi Female sculpture, African Tribal ArtA tall carved wooden effigy of a female with highly stylized form. Mossi peoples, Burkina faso, West Africa. The figure measures 25 inches tallSee Sold Price
Sold2018Old Mossi and Lobi Shrine fetish sculptures African ArtVery Old field used carved wooden shrine idols from the Mossi and the Lobi peoples, Burkina faso, West Africa. The Taller Mossi idol has a genuine encrusted surface and was in the Steve Tobin collectiSee Sold Price
Sold2019A Mossi Horn or Flute with Ancestor Face, African MusicA tall carved wooden musical horn or flute from the Mossi peoples of Burkina Faso, West Africa. featuring a finely carved ancestor head on top and the well carved mouth piece. Custom mounted for displSee Sold Price
Sold2017Mossi Antelope Wan Palega Dance MaskThis is a very fine old example of a "Wan Palega" or "Large Antelope" wooden mask from the Mossi peoples of Burkina faso, West Africa. This highly decorated old hand carved wooden mask features inciseSee Sold Price
Sold2023Old Lobi / Gurunsi Diviners StaffA very old and well handled carved wooden avian staff with anthropomorphic finial and obvious signs of use over many years. Lobi or possibly Gurunsi peoples, Burkina faso, West Africa. The staff measuSee Sold Price
Sold2022A Ritual Staff from Burkina Faso Ex Thomas WheellockA carved wooden hand held staff with bold and dramatic knob like carvings on the top and a varied encrusted surface on the staff. Mossi or related peoples, Burkina Faso, West Africa. The Staff measureSee Sold Price
Sold2018Bwa Anthropomorphic Woman's Stool, African ArtCarved wooden stool with doll like handle and overall well handled surface suggesting some use. Bwa peoples, Burkina faso, West Africa. The stool measures 16 x 12 x 9 inches. Shipping weight of 7 lbsSee Sold Price
Sold2023A Mossi "Biiga" wood and leather fertility dollA Mossi "Biiga" wood and leather fertility dollMid-20th century; Mossi Peoples, Burkina Faso, West AfricaAppears unmarkedThe carved wood stylized female figure accented with leather wrappingSee Sold Price
Sold2024A Lobi Bateba Shrine idol Ex Endicott CollectionA carved wooden Female bateba thil spirit idol from a local shrine, with bold form and strong carving style. Lobi peoples, Burkina Faso, West Africa. The Idol measures 15 inches tall on professional cSee Sold Price
Sold202120th C. African Mossi Leather & Wood Janiform DollWest Africa, Burkina Faso, Mossi Tribe, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A carved wooden doll known as a biiga (literally "child") covered in tanned antelope hide and used for play by Mossi girls, asSee Sold Price
Sold2018Early 20th C. African Mossi Wood Carved Stool**Originally Listed At $400** West Africa, Burkina Faso, Mossi people, ca. early 20th century CE. A charming, hand-carved wooden stool of abstract anthropomorphic form. The "back" of the figure is theSee Sold Price
Sold2023African Mossi Biga Doll, Boulsa KingdomAfrican Tribal Art: Mossi People, Burkina Faso, Africa: Finely carved wooden adult female figure with a distinctive forelock coiffure extending down the front of its face. 20th Century. The figure hasSee Sold Price
Sold2023Mossi Fertility Doll - Aboriginal Indigenous ArtMossi Fertility Doll - Aboriginal Indigenous Art- 19th Century Aboriginal Indigenous Art - Once ritualware for the Mossi people of Burkina Faso, Africa. Made of wood and leather. A carved wooden dollSee Sold Price
Sold2023Mossi Fertility Doll (w/ Tasel) - Aboriginal Indigenous ArtMossi Fertility Doll - Aboriginal Indigenous Art- 19th Century Aboriginal Indigenous Art - Once ritualware for the Mossi people of Burkina Faso, Africa. Made of wood and leather. A carved wooden dollSee Sold Price
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