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A Mende Initiation Helmet Ex Cohen 1987: A Well used old Sowei Initiation mask worn by members of the Sande secret society of Sierra Leone, West Africa. When Sande girls emerge from initiation wearing their masks, their skin is oiled to emul

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A Mende Initiation Helmet Ex Cohen 1987

Quakertown, PA

TRIBAL GATHERINGS

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Old Dogon Oil Lamp Ex Eric Robertson Collection: A fine old iron Oil Lamp with 1 large and 2 small pans for the Oil. The Lamp measures 26 inches tall on custom display stand. Dogon peoples, Mali, West Africa. Provenance: Ex Eric Robertson / Grove Ga

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Old Dogon Oil Lamp Ex Eric Robertson Collection

Quakertown, PA

TRIBAL GATHERINGS

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CENTRAL AFRICA. Tanzania, Kenya, Angola, Zambia, Congo, Mozambique 1903 map: TITLE/CONTENT OF MAP: 'Africa, Central part: East Africa, British, East Africa, German, French Kongo, Kongo Free State, Rhodesia, West Africa, Portuguese; Inset map of Madagascar and Comoro Islands (F

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CENTRAL AFRICA. Tanzania, Kenya, Angola, Zambia, Congo, Mozambique 1903 map

New York, NY

Jasper52

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WEST AFRICA: Mande / Dogon Iron Currency Bracelet - Double-Ring Trade Piece, 1.5-12.5cm, 64g: A rare and unusual iron currency bracelet featuring a double-ring design, historically used in trade and ceremonial exchanges by the Mande and Dogon peoples of Mali and Burkina Faso. This handcrafted

2025

WEST AFRICA: Mande / Dogon Iron Currency Bracelet - Double-Ring Trade Piece, 1.5-12.5cm, 64g

Hunghom, Kowloon

ThousandPlanet

4.5

(313)

YORUBA WEST AFRICAN TRIBAL FIGURAL BEADED BASKET: YORUBA WEST AFRICAN TRIBAL FIGURAL BEADED BASKET: Large early 20th-century, Yoruba West African Beaded basket, having an overall Geometric motif with four Birds at the body & one at the lid. Lid is ad

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YORUBA WEST AFRICAN TRIBAL FIGURAL BEADED BASKET

St. Petersburg, FL

Burchard Galleries Inc

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(561)

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TWO PRIMITIVE WEST AFRICAN WOOD CARVINGS

Bellport , NY

Cornell Auctions, Objects & Trade

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Miniature Baule Bo Nun Amuin Maskette w/ Snout and Horns: West Africa, Ivory Coast (Cote d'Ivoire), Baule (Baoule) peoples, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A double-sided wooden Bo Nun Amuin maskette, featuring prominent horns at the top and an anthr

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Miniature Baule Bo Nun Amuin Maskette w/ Snout and Horns

Louisville, CO

Artemis Fine Arts

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(1.5k)

Asante / Ashanti Brass Gold Weight Chameleon Form (2.25"): West Africa, Ghana, Asante / Ashanti (Akan) culture, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A finely cast brass gold weight in the form of a chameleon, featuring a flattened, arched back, a curled tail, a

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Asante / Ashanti Brass Gold Weight Chameleon Form (2.25")

Louisville, CO

Artemis Fine Arts

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African Figural Terracotta Rattler: African Figural Terracotta Rattle, possibly Mambila. 13.5" H x 7" W x 6.25" D. Provenance: From the Upper East Side Apartment of a Former Ambassador. Keywords: West African Art, Ethnographic Art, Pott

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African Figural Terracotta Rattler

Astoria, NY

Auctions at Showplace

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African Zimbabwe Makishi Dolls, 2: Set of Two African Zimbabwe Makishi Dolls, depicting two male figures with spears and headdresses, with string fringe. Largest: 14.5" H x 5" W x 3.5" D. Provenance: From an Upper West Side estate loca

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African Zimbabwe Makishi Dolls, 2

Astoria, NY

Auctions at Showplace

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20th C. African Mumuye Forged Iron Rain Wand: **Originally Listed At $400** West Africa, Nigeria, Mumuye peoples, ca. first half of the 20th century CE. A lovely forged-iron rain-making wand comprised of dozens of serpentine rods accentuated with

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20th C. African Mumuye Forged Iron Rain Wand

Louisville, CO

Artemis Fine Arts

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(1.5k)

African Burkina Faso Wood Mask w/ Figure & Hornbill: **Originally Listed At $400** West Africa, Burkina Faso, possibly Nunuma, Winiama, or Bwa peoples, ca. early 20th century CE. A large ceremonial mask featuring an abstract visage with protruding eyes

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African Burkina Faso Wood Mask w/ Figure & Hornbill

Louisville, CO

Artemis Fine Arts

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20th C. African Wood Nude Females Ewe, Mina: **Originally Listed At $250** Western Africa, Togo, Ewe peoples; Ghana, Mina (or Elmina) peoples, ca. mid-20th century CE. A fine set of two hand-carved wooden figures from two prominent West African

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20th C. African Wood Nude Females Ewe, Mina

Louisville, CO

Artemis Fine Arts

4.7

(1.5k)

20th C. African / PNG Wood Figures (group of 3): **Originally Listed At $250** West Africa, Cote d'Ivoire, Baule peoples; Ghana, Fante peoples; Oceania, Papua New Guinea; ca. first half of the 20th century CE. A fine gathering of three hand-carved w

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20th C. African / PNG Wood Figures (group of 3)

Louisville, CO

Artemis Fine Arts

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(1.5k)

African Dan Culture Wood & Raffia Kagle Spirit Mask: **Originally Listed At $400** West Africa, Liberia and Ivory Coast (Cote d'Ivoire), Dan peoples, ca. mid to late 19th to early 20th century CE. A wooden mask known as a "kagle" (spirit mask), featurin

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African Dan Culture Wood & Raffia Kagle Spirit Mask

Louisville, CO

Artemis Fine Arts

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Early 20th C. African Edo Wood Mask Masquerade: **Originally Listed At $200** West Africa, Nigeria, Edo (Bini) peoples, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A hand carved wooden mask from the Edo peoples of Nigeria, the descendants of the founders of

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Early 20th C. African Edo Wood Mask Masquerade

Louisville, CO

Artemis Fine Arts

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WEST AFRICA: Twisted Copper Currency Bracelet, c. 18th-19th Century: A substantial twisted copper currency bracelet, measuring 8cm in diameter and weighing 114g. The striking helical design, achieved through skilled metalworking, reflects both aesthetic craftsmanship a

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WEST AFRICA: Twisted Copper Currency Bracelet, c. 18th-19th Century

Hunghom, Kowloon

ThousandPlanet

4.5

(313)

WEST AFRICA: Fulani Bronze Currency Bracelet - 19th Century, 122g, 8.5cm: A finely cast Fulani bronze currency bracelet, measuring 8.5cm in diameter and weighing 122g. This piece showcases intricate raised geometric and linear patterns, a hallmark of Fulani metalwork from W

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WEST AFRICA: Fulani Bronze Currency Bracelet - 19th Century, 122g, 8.5cm

Hunghom, Kowloon

ThousandPlanet

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(313)

WEST AFRICA: Large Bronze Manilla - Trade Currency Bracelet, 19th-20th Century: A substantial bronze manilla, measuring 8.5 cm in diameter and weighing 243g, exhibiting a rich patina from historical use. This form of curved, open-ended currency was widely used across West Africa

2025

WEST AFRICA: Large Bronze Manilla - Trade Currency Bracelet, 19th-20th Century

Hunghom, Kowloon

ThousandPlanet

4.5

(313)

WEST AFRICA: Bronze Currency Anklets - 19th-20th Century, 8-10cm, 183g, 2pcs: A pair of traditional West African bronze currency anklets, each displaying a bold geometric form with ridged and faceted surfaces. Measuring 8-10cm in diameter and collectively weighing 183g, these a

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WEST AFRICA: Bronze Currency Anklets - 19th-20th Century, 8-10cm, 183g, 2pcs

Hunghom, Kowloon

ThousandPlanet

4.5

(313)

WEST AFRICA: Bronze Currency Bracelet - Ribbed Spiral Torque with Flared Terminals, 9.5 cm dia.: Sculpted in robust relief, this West African bronze currency bracelet features a tightly ribbed, spiral-wrapped band with subtly flared terminals. Measuring 8.5 x 9.5 cm and weighing 169 grams, the fo

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WEST AFRICA: Bronze Currency Bracelet - Ribbed Spiral Torque with Flared Terminals, 9.5 cm dia.

Hunghom, Kowloon

ThousandPlanet

4.5

(313)

WEST AFRICA: Bracelet , Fulani Bronze Currency Anklets (Set of 3) - 19th-20th Century, 11.5-13cm,: An exceptional set of three Fulani bronze currency anklets from West Africa, ranging in size from 11.5cm to 13cm and weighing a total of 445g. These elegantly curved, lightweight yet durable anklets e

2025

WEST AFRICA: Bracelet , Fulani Bronze Currency Anklets (Set of 3) - 19th-20th Century, 11.5-13cm,

Hunghom, Kowloon

ThousandPlanet

4.5

(313)

PRE-COLONIAL WEST AFRICA: Trade Bracelet - Cast Bronze, Ribbed Band with Central Join, 7.4 cm dia.: Compact and rhythmically textured, this cast bronze bracelet from West Africa features a continuous ribbed surface flanking a prominent central join. Measuring 7.2 x 7.4 cm and weighing 46 grams, it r

2025

PRE-COLONIAL WEST AFRICA: Trade Bracelet - Cast Bronze, Ribbed Band with Central Join, 7.4 cm dia.

Hunghom, Kowloon

ThousandPlanet

4.5

(313)

WEST AFRICA: Heavy Bronze Currency Bracelets (Set of 2) - 19th-20th Century, 8.5-11cm, 468g: An exceptional pair of heavy bronze currency bracelets from West Africa, measuring between 8.5cm and 11cm in diameter with a combined weight of 468g. These robust, thick-walled bracelets were traditio

2025

WEST AFRICA: Heavy Bronze Currency Bracelets (Set of 2) - 19th-20th Century, 8.5-11cm, 468g

Hunghom, Kowloon

ThousandPlanet

4.5

(313)

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Important William Ruthven Wheeler ( 1832-1894 ) family portrait of William Dowd & his family, dated

KITTINGER wonderful mahogany Federal style sideboard, from fine home in the Hudson Valley where it

D. MENDES o/c landscape with sailboats on the river, possibly Hudson Valley, signed lower right,

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