ZOMBO / YAKA - Fetish female figure

This is a very fine old Shrine idol figure from the Yaka or Zombo peoples,DRC/ CONGO, Africa. A Fine older Yaka female ancestor sculpture in a kneeling posture with a well handled surface and raffia g

A YAKA FEMALE POWER FIGURE from the Democratic Republic of Congo, the ridged cap above a face with slit bean eyes within circular orbits, typical upturned nose, mouth carved open, the diminutive arms

African Yaka Fetish Figure, DRC. Carved wood with fiber, cloth and metal. Provenance: The Miles and Shirley Fiterman Collection, Minneapolis, MN. Size: 14.75'' x 7.5'' x 4'' (37 x 19 x 10 cm); Height

Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Teke / Yaka, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A carved wooden figure surrounded by fetish materials encased in painted cloth with a serene visage comprised o

Yaka Fetish Figure Made From Wood And Cloth, Congo. Provenance: Ethnographic Tribal Museum Collection (See Auction Catalog Description). Some Lots Have Been On Exhibition And Have A Custom Made Metal

Yaka Fetish Figure. Gabon. Carved wood. Size: 13.25'' x 2.75'' x 3.25'' (34 x 7 x 8 cm); Height on stand: 15.25" (39 cm).

A Finely carved wooden Yaka female figure, - Provenance: Ex McConnell collection Cool, CA and VA, Purchased from Galinier coll, France - * This lot includes a Dr Artur Bourgeois certificate of authent

Yaka Peoples Nkishi Power Figure, Wood and fiber, 10.25 x 4 x 3 inches, Provenance: Boca Raton Museum of Art

A carved wooden magic idol embellished with various magic regalia such as shells,claws and beads. The wood sculpture has a deep well handled surface patina. Yaka peoples, DRC/ Congo, central Africa. T

A YAKA WOOD FETISH FIGURE The squat figure, with short legs, a globular body and a stylised face, with scarification marks on the cheeks, the body is wrapped in many layers of cloth and rope with shel

* A Group of Wood Figural Articles 19th/20th century comprising a Teke wood fetish figure, a Dogon wood torso, a Bijogo wood torso, a Bijogo wood spirit figure and a Yaka wood fetish figure, together

A rare carved wooden Yaka peoples fetish figure known as "Phuungu" with layered and encrusted surface patina suggesting genuine age and ritual use. Such figures served as containers for protective mag

A VINTAGE AFRICAN TRIBAL CARVED WOOD STANDING FEMALE FETISH FIGURE WEARING ANIMAL HIDE LOIN CLOTH, POSSIBLY HEMBA PEOPLE, THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO, FIRST HALF 20TH CENTURY, with a dissecte

African Tribal Art: Luba People, Zaire: Female Fetish Figure. Carved wood with attached animal horn at the crown of its head. Brass tacks adorn the forehead; a wrapped bundle held by a braided fiber c

A torso of a female figure. ++ A torso female figure, DRC, Yaka / Pende style. 20th century. 36 1/2" x 12" x 8". Provenance: The Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson. This is

20th century, three composed of carved wood, one composed of ceramic, to include one standing fetish, two kneeling female fertility figures, and one female standing figure with applied hammered metal

Carved wooden female image with enlarged head, squared chin and undeniable great smile. The Songye believe that such "magic" idols would protect them from death and disease. From the DR Congo, central

A finely carved wooden female effigy with hands in prayer like pose to chest and carved almond shaped eyes, stylized brow and coiffure, and decorated with several layers of leather hide and strings/ s

African Mask and Wood Sculpture Assortment (13) total items, mostly West African, including a large Luba female figure, a Mangbetu fetish figure, (2) figures mounted to wood wall brackets including a

Title: Fetish figure – Wood – Buti – Yaka / Suku – Congo DRC Description: Powerfull Suku fetish figure from DR Congo. The majority of Yaka figures were associated with Mbwoolo

wood, dark brown patina, remains of pigments, typical facial features and headgear, pierced ears with glass bead earring (the right one missing), drilled hole backside, min. dam., cracks, slight trace

Ca. last half 20thC. Good with age-appropriate wear including surface patina rubs and age cracks. Truncated figure; flat angular head; hands placed on abdomen, DRC. The head cavity has clay or another

Ca. first half 20thC. Fair with age cracks, otherwise all age-appropriate surface patina wear. Features a hollowed top for use in ceremonies. Kusu truncated figure with arms and joined hands forming d

This is a very rare old magic fetish idol figure from the Yaka peoples,DRC/ CONGO, Africa. A Fine older Yaka fetish with magical lode still present in its chest. carved from a single heavy dense piece