Sold20173 East African milk containers. 20th century.A group of 3 milk containers, Kenya. 20th century. ++ 8 1/2"h x 7 1/2"diam.++ 9 1/2"h x 7 1/2"diam.++ 10"h x 7 1/2"diam. Provenance: Collection of John Woodall.See Sold Price
Sold20183 Ethnographic items. 20th century.A group of three Ethnographic items. 20th century. ++ Sepik River fragment. Sepik River Style. Papua New Guinea. 24" x 29". ++ Utility lidded container possibly East Africa. First half of 20th centurySee Sold Price
Sold20193 East African Figures. 20th c.A group of three East African figures. 20th century. ++ Sukuma style wood male ancestor figure. 69" x 12" x 8". ++ Sukuma style wood female ancestor figure. 70" x 10" x 10". ++ Makonde style standingSee Sold Price
Sold20183 East African stools. 20th century.A group of three East African stools. 20th century. 11 1/2" x 13", 14" x 22", 14" x 22."See Sold Price
Sold20193 East African neck rests. 20th century.A group of three East African neck rests. 20th century. ++ Wooden neck rest. Sudan. ++ Two wooden neck rest. Kenya, Sudan, Ethiopia. Largest: 6 1/2." Smallest: 5." Condition: The absence of a conditioSee Sold Price
Sold2021Group of (3) East African wood vesselsGroup of (3) East African wood vessels, mid 20th century, each carved with stylized double handles, smallest 2.25"h x 7.25"w x 5"d, largest 5.5"h x 10.5"w x 8"d.See Sold Price
Sold20173 Ethiopian neck rests. 20th century.3 Ethiopian neck rest from East Africa. 20th century. Provenance: Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson.See Sold Price
Sold2020East African Kenyan Turkana Gourd and Leather Milk JugEast African Kenyan Turkana gourd milk jug vessel (20th Century), raffia, leather, gourd simple gourd vessel wrapped in raffia fiber with leather strapping fitted lid and stopper in bottom.See Sold Price
Sold20204 South African Containers, 20th c.A group of four South African lidded containers. 20th century. Wood. Largest: 6" x 4". Smallest: 4 3/4" x 2 1/4" x 1 3/4". Condition: some accretions, chipping, and cracks throughout. Provenance: PrivSee Sold Price
Sold2020Kwere Staff, Tanzania, 20th c.A Kwere staff. Tanzania, East Africa. 20th century. Wood. 44 1/4" x 2" x 1 3/4". Condition: includes a hanging contraption. Repaired cracks present throughout. Provenance: James Stephenson, New York.See Sold Price
Sold20202 Makonde style body masks. 20th c.A group of two Makonde style body masks. Wood. East Africa. 20th century. Larger: 27" x 13 1/3" x 8 1/2" Smaller: 22 1/2" x 12 1/2" x 7" Condition: Large crack to each mask. Accretions and wear througSee Sold Price
Sold20162 Giriama posts. 20th century.A group of 2 Giriama posts. East Africa. 20th century. 66"h x 4 1/2"w x 3"d.See Sold Price
Sold20193 African Figures. 20th c.A group of three African figures. 20th century. ++ Female figure. Tanzania. 44 5/8" x 11 5/8" x 2 3/4". ++ East African style male figure. 59" x 10" x 12". ++ West African style figure. 41" x 12" x 9"See Sold Price
Sold2022TRIO OF ZULU MILK CONTAINERS, AMATHUNGA SOUTH AFRICA, EARLY 20TH CENTURYTRIO OF ZULU MILK CONTAINERS, AMATHUNGA SOUTH AFRICA, EARLY 20TH CENTURY carved wood, the first of abstract anthropomorphic appearance, a dark caramel colour, with triangular sections of grooved carviSee Sold Price
Sold20174 Wooden African objects. 20th century.A group of 4 African wooden objects. 20th century. ++ Lega stool. DRC/Angola, Lega. ++ East African wooden container. Kenya. ++ Dayak style equestrian stopper. Indonesia, Sumatra, Batak style.++ NorthSee Sold Price
Sold20195 Ethnographic Objects. 20th c.A group of five ethnographic objects. 20th century. ++ Wooden spoon with seated figure finial. Indonesia. 20" x 3" x 1 3/4". ++ 2 East African style wooden busts. 15" x 2 1/2" x 2 1/2" ; 11 1/2" x 1 3See Sold Price
Sold20205 East African Style Wooden Objects. 20th c.A group of five East African style wooden objects. 20th century. ++ 4 figures. Largest: 21" x 4 3/4" x 5". Smallest: 10" x 3" x 3 1/2". ++ Club. Condition: Items may not stand on their own. AccretionsSee Sold Price
Sold2020East African Style Maternity Figure, 20th c.A seated East African style maternity figure. Post 1950. Wood, string, metal eyes, and plastic beads. 11 1/2" x 3 1/4" x 4 1/2". Condition: includes stand. Repair to stool. Provenance: James StephensoSee Sold Price
Sold2020East African Style Staff/Spear, 20th c.An East African style staff/spear. 20th century. Wood and metal. 41 1/2" x 3" x 2 3/4". Condition: includes stand. Some abrasions and chipping. Provenance: Collected in the field by James Stephenson.See Sold Price
Sold20203 African Style Wooden Objects. 20th c.A group of three African style wooden objects. 20th century. ++ Seated figure. ++ East African style chair. 54" x 17" x 20 1/2". ++ Punu style stool. 10 1/2" x 7 1/2" x 6 3/4". Condition: Accretions aSee Sold Price
Sold20193 West African objects. 20th c.A group of three West African objects. 20th century. ++ West African lidded container. Possibly from Baule. ++ A West African drum. 15" x 8" x 7 1/2". ++ A West African wooden snake. 16 1/2" x 18 1/2"See Sold Price
Sold2022Iraqw Beaded Skirt, 20th C, Tanzania.A Iraqw Beaded Skirt. Beads, natural fibers, and animal hide. North central Tanzania, East Africa. Frame: 61 5/8" x 38 3/4". Iraqw skirts are amongst the most elaborately decorated textiles from easteSee Sold Price
Sold2023East African Articulated Wood Figures20th C., depicting two wooden figures embracing, mounted on wood 10-1/2"h x 16"w x 5-3/4"d Provenance: Rago Arts and Auction Center, September 2011, Lot 1071See Sold Price
Sold202220th Century Genre Scene, 3 African American femalesAmerican School, late 20th century, oil on board painting depicting three African American female figures seated on a curb and in folding chairs, eating from take-out containers. One of the figures isSee Sold Price
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