Benin Bronze Bust Later

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This has been deemed a genuine Benin Bronze, though dated to be produced later than the British theft of Edo city in 1897. This is not believed to be one of the original stolen bronzes. 7"Dia., 7 1/2"H. Provenance: Collected by Sophia and Roy Sieber.

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Benin Bronze Bust Later

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Estimate $5-$500Feb 20, 2026, 10:00 AM EST

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Roy Sieber African Art and Antique Maps

Feb 20, 2026 10:00 AM EST

Bloomington, IN, United States

Wood Stool With Leather And Metal Affixing: 5 1/2"Dia., 6"H. Provenance: Collected by Sophia and Roy Sieber.

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Bamum Ceramic Pipe With Figure: 3 3/4"L. Provenance: Collected by Sophia and Roy Sieber.

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Naturally Formed Wood Headrests: Largest is 17"L. Provenance: Collected by Sophia and Roy Sieber.

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Wood Carved Mancala Game Board: 25 1/2"L x 5 1/2"W. Provenance: Collected by Sophia and Roy Sieber.

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Hausa Fulani Writing Board From Nigeria: 23"L x11"W. Handwritten Arabic script inked overall. Provenance: Collected by Sophia and Roy Sieber.

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Hausa Fulani Cloth: 76"L x 46"W. 45"L x 76"L. Provenance: Collected by Sophia and Roy Sieber.

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Biafra Igbo Cast Bronze or Brass Shield Medalion: 16"H x 12"W. Marked Peace - Unity - Freedom. Provenance: Collected by Sophia and Roy Sieber.

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Carved Wood Box With Metal Brads And Reinforcement: 15 1/2"L x 12"W x 6"H. Hinge is unattached but present. Provenance: Collected by Sophia and Roy Sieber.

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Mopti Camel Blanket From Mali: 52"W x 82"L. 54"W x 108"L. Provenance: Collected by Sophia and Roy Sieber.

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Brass Critter From Nigeria: 10"L. Provenance: Collected by Sophia and Roy Sieber.

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Carved Antelope Head Finial Bini People Nigeria: 14"H overall with stand. Provenance: Collected by Sophia and Roy Sieber.

7 days LeftCarved Antelope Head Finial Bini People Nigeria

Gaming Chips Of Gourd From Cameroon Ten: 1 1/2"L each. Provenance: Collected by Sophia and Roy Sieber.

7 days LeftGaming Chips Of Gourd From Cameroon Ten

Opa Osanyin Herbalists Staff Top Yoruba Nigeria: 11"Dia., 26"H overall with stand. Provenance: Collected by Sophia and Roy Sieber.

7 days LeftOpa Osanyin Herbalists Staff Top Yoruba Nigeria

Yaag Masqal Ethiopian Hand Crosses: 10 1/2" and 5 1/2"L. Provenance: Collected by Sophia and Roy Sieber.

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Yoruban Polychrome Mask From Nigeria: 17"H x 6"W. Provenance: Collected by Sophia and Roy Sieber.

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Brass Jewelry Cuffs From Burkina Faso: Largest has a 3 1/2"Dia., smallest has a 2" Dia. Provenance: Collected by Sophia and Roy Sieber.

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Weighted Brass Cuff: 3"Dia. Provenance: Collected by Sophia and Roy Sieber.

7 days LeftWeighted Brass Cuff

Bamileke Prestige Hat From Cameroon: Comes with stand. Provenance: Collected by Sophia and Roy Sieber.

7 days LeftBamileke Prestige Hat From Cameroon

Bidjugo Iran Ancestral Spirit Partial Carving: 13"H. This is believed to house the ancestral spirit of a deceased Bidjugo person. Provenance: Collected by Sophia and Roy Sieber.

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Woven Raffia Panels 5Pcs: Largest 17"L x 14"W. Provenance: Collected by Sophia and Roy Sieber.

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