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African Pende Munganji Spirit Dancer Doll Made From Wood, Raffia And Pigment, Congo. The Pende are divided into two distinct cultural groups: the Western Pende and the Eastern Pende. However, both gro

Rare African Pende Munganji Spirit Dancer Doll Made From Clay, Wood, Twine, Raffia And Pigment, Congo. The Pende are divided into two distinct cultural groups: the Western Pende and the Eastern Pende.

Group of six various African figures, including: Pende, Democratic Republic of the Congo model of a mungangji spirit dancer; carved group of several stacked male and female forms; three standing figur

Western Pende wood and fiber Dancer figures, D.R. Congo, Central Africa, 20th C. Heights: 9.75 / 8.75 in.

A very long carved wooden mask with incised geometric designs accented with kaolin clay pigments and a wonderful highly stylized form. The giwoyo (also called kiwoyo among the Eastern Pende) is believ

Handmade Koshare Clown Kachina Doll. The Koshare Clown is a spirit dancer known as delight maker and priest with ability to call upon the great spirit for fertility for growth of crops. These Kachina

Title: Initiation Pende doll carved in wood Origin: Congo Date: 1st half of 20th century Materials: Wood, fibers Dimensions: 33 x 14cm Restored at several parts No Reserve: This lot starts at $1 and h

A carved wooden dance mask with ornate design, many drilled holes for the dancer to se through and accented with mineral pigments. The mask was likely attached to a costume / headdress at one time and

Great Minganji Masquerade Doll - PENDE - Ex. Belgian Congo Mid 20th century Wood, raffia and pigments 50 cm Rare doll in perfect condition. Provence: ex "de Grave" collection Netherlands. The Pende ha

A kachina statue of a Native American eagle dancer. Kachina dolls were used to teach Native American children about the different spirits they believed in. The Eagle Dancer represents strength and pow

A Kachina statue of a Native American hoop dancer. Kachina dolls were used to teach Native American children about the different spirits they believed in. The Hoop Dancer was an entertainer who used m

To include "Mami Wata: Arts for Water Spirits in Africa and Its Diasporas" by Henry John Drewal, "Seven Stories about Modern African Art", "African Dolls for Play and Magic" by Esther A. Dagan, etc. S

(3) Beautiful Boxed Barbies including (1) Misty Copeland Barbie Doll - She is the 1st African American female Principal Dancer at the Prestigious American Ballet Theatre. Her box has white marks on si

First African American Female Principal Dancer for The American Ballet Theatre. 11.5 inch doll is new in original packaging

This is a very nice Old and authentic example of the Pende carving tradition. This wood sculpture represents a Female Ancestral Spirit, with a classic Pende "heavy lidded" eyes and pouty expression to

PENDE Malade illness mask. Recognizable by the asymmetrical facial features. Crooked mouth and nose and one eye closed. Illness was the Pende often seen as a punishment imposed by the spirits of ances

. Dogon mask.Mali, first half of the 20th century. . Cm 70,00. Dyommo mask belonged to the Dogon people. These masks were carved for young dancers. the hare ears symbolize the spirit of the animal, an

This is a very fine wood sculpture from the Ashanti peoples of Ghana, West Africa. Featuring the image of Akua'ba ,a mythical young woman's spirit who is said to aid in the fertility of women. Note th

Papua New Guinea, middle Sepik River, Kamindimbit village. PNG spirit doll made with a gourd as the base with fibers woven over top to create a Tumbun dancer, imitating a dancer in costume and painted

3,5 to 5 inches, Sunface , Eagle Dancer, Hemis, by Grey, Badger ?, Antelope DJT dated 95., painted, cottonwood base, fur, feather trims

A set of two carved wooden male and female idols from the Ewe peoples of Ghana, West Africa. Well worn and polished, such idols were traditionally rubbed and cared for as living spirits , a similar tr

Maske, "kindombolo" Pende, DR Kongo Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 25 cm. Provenienz: Schweizer Privatsammlung, Basel. Eine Variation der mannigfaltigen, kleinen Gesichtsmasken aus dem reichen Rep

19th c. Kifwebe of the Songye/Luba Peoples, North Shaba, (Katanga, DR Congo), in painted and carved wood with downturned horns of a Ram, symbol of virility and leadership. Displayed on a black metal m

African Pende Dance Costume, Zaire, Early/Mid 20the c. Woven raffia. Provenance: James Willis Gallery, San Francisco, CA. Sizes: 1) 36'' x 16'' (91 x 41 cm); 2) 26'' x 29'' (66 x 74 cm); 3) 19'' x 19'