A CARVED WOOD PAINTED TRIBAL FIGURE, with pigtails.

Cowrie shells inset as eyes, also with elaborate markings to face; depicted standing on a crescent. 36.5" H. Some wear overall, including a few cracks.

Vintage carved wood figure from the Sepik region in New Guinea. Features a stylized figural form with polychrome decoration and braided grass rope embellishments. Measures 29" x 8" x 5". Good overall

Lot 182 Group of 8 African tribal figures height (tallest): 16 inches Provenance: from a private New York collection lot includes eight decorative painted and carved wood figures, two with shell garm

TRIBAL CARVED AND PAINTED WOOD STANDING FIGURE, wearing a forward peaked headress, originial painted surface. On an early iron stand/base. Old $65 price tag under base with illegible inscription. Poss

AN INDONESIAN TRIBAL PAINTED AND CARVED WOOD FIGURAL ANCESTRAL TOTEM POLE FRAGMENT, ASMAT PEOPLES, PAPUA NEW GUINEA, THIRD QUARTER 20TH CENTURY, with reticulated abstract embracing figures painted in

With antelope horns and surmounted by a female figure. Height 45". (300/400)

Carved wood , painted with kaolin clay pigments. Ewe shrine Figure, Ghana/ Togo, West Africa. Exhibited SMA Museum of African Art in 2012. Provenance: Ex Collection Dr Noble & Jean Endicott, NYC. The

20th century, two carved and painted Igbo female figures and one tall carved figure with lidded offering bowl above a carved dog. This lot to be sold on day 3, Friday, October 5 (Lots 2021-2601) 35 i

20th century, Africa, one Bassa carved and incised fertility figure plus one painted wood figure with reticulated arms and one carved and incised figure. This lot to be sold on day 3, Friday, October

A Carved wood and painted female effigy with stylized coiffure and articulated arms. Showing plenty of weathering and wear suggesting years of field use in the Sogo Bo festivals of the Bozo and Bamana

A carved wood and painted half figure with classic form, hands to abdomen, protruding navel, and a well handled surface patina. The figure likely served as a divination idol and measures 4.75 inches (

A rare carved wood and painted ceremonial mask worn by young boys during initiation rituals. They embody ancestral or spirit figures in human form. They serve as instructors and guardians to the initi

Global,19th Century Includes a painted figure of Shiva, a toy boat, a seated carved stone seated figure, a carved wood woman in a white dress, African carved figure of a long limbed man, an African ca

Gabon African tribal carved and white-painted wood Punu spirit mask, depicting an ancestor with forehead scarification pattern and elaborate coiffure incorporating two figures. 16.5" H.

An antique tribal carved wood figure probably Mossi culture, Burkina Faso, dense heavy wood with painted eyes, raised on stepped laminate base. Ensuite Ht: 67" Wd: 14.5" Dpth: 14.5"

An antique tribal carved wood figure probably Mossi culture, Burkina Faso, dense heavy wood with painted eyes, raised on stepped laminate base. Ensuite Ht: 66" Wd: 16.5" Dpth: 14.5"

An antique tribal carved wood figure probably Mossi culture, Burkina Faso, dense heavy wood with painted eyes, raised on stepped laminate base. Ht: 66" Wd: 16.5" Dpth: 14.5"

Northwest tribal totem lamp & plaque, c. 1950s, Pacific Northwest, polychrome painted carved wood, incl. a lamp modeled as a male figure holding an animal mask, on tiered square plinth base, unmarked,

A large African Goma tribal face mask. Carved and pigment painted wood portrait mask with anthropomorphic figure. Narrow horizontal open slit for down cast eyes. Carved checkerboard surface decoration

Three Tribal Painted Wood Masks, together with a painted and carved tribal figure. Losses, used condition, wear, worn. Largest: 32-1/4"h x 9-1/2"w x 4"d

Small ceremonial wood carved tribal mask with snake. This imaginative figure is packed with personality. Carved from a light soft wood and painted with a bold black minimal face and wildly contrasting

Lot of two African or tribal/ethnic carved wood figures. One depicted with necklace, club and staff, the other with a painted mask. Condition: splits from age to wood, a few cracks to man with staff,

Carved from a heavy dense wood and painted in bright colors, incised linear designs and with janus kneeling female figures as the central support. Bozo peoples, Mali, Africa. The Stool measures 10 x 1

A very Rare Mbala Drummer figure, carved wood with classical features, well handled surface patina and collection numbers painted on the back. Mbala peoples, DRC/ Congo, Africa. The sculpture measures