20th Century glass bead and cowrie shell belt

**First Time At Auction** West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba, ca. mid 20th century. A Yoruba king's belt wall hanging covered with colorful glass trade beads intricately sewn to depict stylized human faces/

Detailed Beading glass beads cowrie shells 20th century 24"Tx19"Wx23"D

Cache-sexe or apron, peoples of northern Cameroon, mid 20th century, executed in hand worked glass tube beads, fiber, and cowrie shells, composed of a rectangular netted beadwork panel with rows of zi

Six African Yoruba Beaded Belts, Diviner Bags, Nigeria, All pieces 20th century with beads, cotton, cowrie shells and thread: (1) Large Yoruba beaded belt with dog and bird motifs, measures: 55"L x 10

Plateau Beaded Dress Yoke first quarter 20th century thread-sewn and beaded on canvas with rows of tubular glass beads; netted fringe with cowrie shells length 20 inches x chest 42 inches

Dinka bodice or vest, Sudan, mid 20th century, executed in hand strung glass beads, leather and shells, having a central placket embellished with cowrie shells and glass beads, issuing multiple rows o

AN AFRICAN WOOD SCULPTURE OF A STANDING MAN, DENGESE FIGURE, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO, MID 20TH CENTURY, carved wood, cowrie shells, raffia cloth, glass beads, metals, and twine. Height: 20" W

Pikuran Cache Sexe Or Fertility Apron, Framed, Kirdi People, Cameroon, West Africa, 20th C. Beads and cowrie shells on fiber substrate. Size: 15.6"H x 27.5"W (70.5 x 40 cm).PLEASE NOTE: All auction it

Pikuran Cache Sexe Or Fertility Apron, Framed, Kirdi People, Cameroon, West Africa, 20th C. Beads and cowrie shells on fiber substrate. Size: 15.75"H x 27.75"W x 1.75"D (70.5 x 4.5 x 40 cm).PLEASE NOT

2 African Fali (Bana Giuli) Cache Sexe Aprons, Cameroon, Mid 20th C. Glass beads, cowrie shells, cotton. Size: Panels: 1) 4'' x 6'', (10 x 15 cm); 2) 7.5'' x 15'', (19 x 38 cm)

Title: Authentic old African Ere Ibedji twin figure with jacket Origin: Yoruba tribe, Nigeria Date/Period: Mid -20th century Materials: Wood, glass beads, cowry shells and tissue Size: "Height: 29 cm

Four African Kirdi Cache Sexe Aprons, Cameroon,Early/Mid 20th C. Beads, plant fiber and cowrie shells. Ranging in Size from: 4.5'' x 5'', 11 x 13 cm (object); 10'' x 11'', 25 x 28 cm (stretcher) to 7'

African Nigerian Yoruba Beaded Diviner's Bag (20th Century) trade beads, leather, cloth, cowrie shell, having beaded strap and square pouch with decorated front and hanging tassels.

* A Terra Cotta Fetish Bowl cameroon, 19th/20th century with applied beads and cowry shells. Diameter 3 3/4 inches. Estimate $ 150-250 The Property of the Detroit Institute of Arts, Sold to Benefit th

African Kuba Headdress, DRC, Early/Mid 20th C. Fabric, cowrie shells, beads and plant fiber. Size: 5.5'' x 8.5'' x 8.5'' (14 x 22 x 22 cm); Height on Stand: 11" (28 cm). Ex. Cathryn Cootner Estate Col

An African Bamileke Lefem Standing Figure, Cameroon, 20th Century, Having carved wood with bead and cowrie shell decoration. H: 48 W: 10 D: 8 1/2 in. Collection of Al Bright. Alfred L. Bright, (Americ

An African Bwoom Royal Mask, Kuba Democratic Republic of Congo, 20th Century, Having carved wood, copper, glass beadwork, cowrie shells, raffia, seed pods, fabric and animal hair. H: 22 W: 8 1/2 D: 11

20th century, African, female figure wearing beads and cowrie shells. This lot to be sold on day 1, Wednesday, October 3 (Lots 1-948) 52 in. From the Complete and Important Collection of NOA Living,

22"Tx21"Wx24"D

20th century, carved wooden figures with leather, bead, and cowrie shell decoration. This lot to be sold on day 1, Wednesday, October 3 (Lots 1-948) 24 in. (each approximately) From the Complete and

Dinka corset or Malual, Sudan, mid 20th century, executed in hand strung glass beads, leather, and shells, having a central placket issuing strings of yellow, blue and black beads attached to a tall s

Dinka corset or Malual, Sudan, mid 20th century, executed in hand strung glass beads, leather, and shells, having a central placket issuing strings of red, blue, green, white, and black beads attached

Two Asian trade textiles including one woven in plaid with buttons, and one with beads and cowrie shells. 20th century. Dimensions:  One Including Beaded Fringe - 46" H x

Large African Bamileke Lefem Commemorative Seated Figure, Cameroon. Carved wood with cowrie shell and bead decoration. Early 20th century. Provenance: Collection of Allan Stone, New York. Size: 50.5"