African
Collection of objects


20th century
carved wood, raffia, cloth, beads, iron, cord, paint, hair
largest: 14.5 h x 6 w x 8 d in (37 x 15 x 20 cm)
smallest: 6.25 h x 3.5 w x 3 d in (16 x 9 x 8 cm)

Collection includes two vessels, a carved gourd vessel with figural finial, an iron equestrian figure, and a figural headdress.

Provenance: Private Collection, Maryland

This work will ship from Chicago, Illinois.

Good condition. Both containers with older repairs. Largest container with metal tab repairs near base, along with some hairlines and cracks. Gourd like figure with cracks and splits to wood. Iron sculpture with oxidation, pitting, and discoloration. Ritual figure shows some small losses and holes to wood. Ritual figure also shows warping to fiber base along with small losses.