African Clay Terracotta Burner for Ceremonies

This is a well handled old clay vessel with tribal motifs and a rich surface patina suggesting use, possibly as a cooking vessel. Likely Bamana or Bozo peoples, Mali, Africa. The vessel measures 7 inc

Dimension:20'' inches Weight: 108grams Introduction: This striking antique African terracotta clay bead necklace is a tangible piece of history, each bead a testament to the rich tribal cultures of Af

CLAY AFRICAN IVORY COAST CEREMONY TRIBAL MASK-9" X 8"-VERY GOOD CONDITION, CHIPPING TO CLAY CONSISTENT WITH AGERitual and ceremonial masks are an essential feature of the traditional culture and art o

Group Western African clay necklaces, Style of Djenne Culture and Dogon Peoples, Mali, (10) clay and terracotta chunky beaded necklaces, 24.5"l (largest), 13"l (smallest) Provenance: Estate of Disting

Clay Terracotta bust of an African / Benin woman

A lovely clay sculpture of an ancestral face and head, traditionally considered memorial heads. Akan or Ashanti peoples, Ghana, Africa. The hand made terracotta clay head measures 11 x 5.5 inches.

A very rare and serene effigy of a kneeling and praying Christian Convert with a weathered and encrusted surface suggesting good age. Bakongo peoples, central Africa. The figure is terracotta clay and

Africa, Nigeria, Sokoto culture, ca. 500 BCE to 200 CE. An impressive and relatively rare Sokoto terracotta head, with characteristic overhanging brows. It is difficult to ascertain whether it had a f

Africa, Mali / Niger, Bura-Asinda-Sikka culture, ca. 3rd to 11th centuries CE. A carved solid terracotta memorial head from a vessel or figure, with pierced eyes and a slit mouth, a slightly raised no

Africa, Mali / Niger, Bura-Asinda-Sikka culture, ca. 3rd to 11th centuries CE. A carved solid terracotta memorial head from a vessel or figure, detailed with slit eyes and mouth, a slightly raised nos

Africa, Mali/Niger, Bura-Asinda-Sikka culture, ca. 3rd to 11th centuries CE. A carved solid terracotta memorial head from a vessel or figure, with coffee bean shaped eyes and mouth, the right ear deli

West Africa, Nigeria, Nok culture. Exact dates unknown, fired clay / terracotta pottery. A stylized standing male figure in pillar form, with carved moustache, impressed D form eyes, stacked neck piec

Africa, Tenenku culture, Mali, ca. 13th to 16th centuries CE. This is a seated terracotta humanoid figure on a slight platform; the figure has elongated facial features, bracelets and anklets. It appe

Africa, Bura /Asinda / Sikka area, present day Niger and Burkina Faso, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. This is a thick-walled, smooth terracotta cylindrical figure with three nubbins representing sexual organs,

Africa, Niger River Delta, Igbo, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A fascinating terracotta shrine effigy created by the Igbo peoples of the Niger River Delta, its unusual form elaborately adorn

A rare ancient terracotta clay shrine offering with stylized form, a exaggerated head of an ancestral spirit. Bura peoples, Niger river delta, Nigeria, likely dating from the 11th to the 15th century.

A wonderful stylized hand crafted terracotta clay sculpture from the mambila, of Nigeria, West Africa. The sculpture features a stylized coiffure and raised spots, necklaces and ankle bangles, shown s

**Originally Listed At $650** Sokoto, modern day Nigeria, ca. 500 BCE to 200 CE. This is a hollow terracotta shrine figure showing a full body, with the head larger proportionally than the rest and a

A Very rare ancient terracotta clay vessel with red slip and incised designs. Djenne culture, Mali, Africa. Dating from the 14th to the 16th century. The vase like vessel measures 15 inches tall x 8.5

A Unusual and interesting older terracotta clay vessel with anthropomorphic top featuring incised facial designs and cowrie shell eyes. Ngbaka or related ethnic group, Congo, Africa. The vessel measur

This is a very rare and fascinating ancient terracotta clay sculpture relic from the Bura culture, present day Niger, Africa. The BURA ASINDA SIKKA CULTURE is mysterious and not much is known other th

Old powerful and primitive clay sculpture from the Zigua or Pere peoples, Tanzania , Africa. Measures 10 inches tall.

A Very rare and mysterious artifact found in the Bura region of Nigeria, Africa. Such clay shrine idols have been found in this region since the 1980's and very little is known about the culture that

Africa, Inland Nigeria, Chamba, ca. early 20th century CE. A seated terracotta figure with outstretched arms and legs and a very expressive visage with signs of a large and perhaps open mouth. The fig