20th C. African Lega Woven Fiber Cap w/ Buttons

Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Lega peoples, ca. mid-20th century CE. A conical ceremonial cap made from woven vegetal fibers and raffia then covered with dozens of acrylic buttons

Antique African Lega Bwami Society Hat, DRC. Early/Mid 20th C. Woven plant fiber, buttons, beads and pair of claws. Provenance: Mythic Arts Africa, New York, 1991. Size Without Strap: 10.5'' x 7'' x 5

African Lega Button Hat, DRC, Early/Mid 20th C. Woven plant fiber, buttons. On stand. Size: 4.5'' x 7'' x 7.5'' (11 x 18 x 19 cm); Height on Stand: 9" (23 cm). Ex. Cathryn Cootner Estate Collection, S

Bwami Society Hat, Lega People, Republic of Congo, Africa, West Africa, 20th C. Wood, fiber, shells and buttons. Size: 12.5"H x 5"W x 5"D (12.5 x 12.5 x 32 cm). Based.PLEASE NOTE: All auction items ar

South Asia, Northeastern India, Nyishi people, ca. mid-20th century CE. A rare type of traditional men's hat known as a podum, woven from cane and rattan fiber into a hemispherical shape with a massiv

African tribal headdress, 20th c., natural braided hair, cowrie shells, beads, and woven fibers, 15"h x 12"w

African Lega Button Hat, DRC. A conical ceremonial cap made from woven vegetal fibers and raffia then covered with acrylic buttons in varying hues. A chin strap is also adorned in buttons. Such hats w

20th century, including a woven grass disc form cap with brass gong, shell and horn cap, puka shell cap with animal hair, button cap with horn, and a button cap with grass hair. This lot to be sold o

Antique African Lega Bwami Society Hat, DRC. Woven plant fiber, shells, buttons, and hornbill. Provenance: Mythic Arts Africa, New York, 1991. Size without strap: 10'' x 6.5'' x 6'' (25 x 17 x 15 cm);

Antique African Lega Bwami Society Button Hat, DRC. Woven plant fiber, buttons, beads and hair. On stand. Provenance: Mythic Arts Africa, New York, 1991. Size without strap: 12'' x 6.5'' x 7'' (30 x 1

Old Shield of Woven Fiber, Probably African, Early 20th C. Size: 37'' x 18'' x 3'' (94 x 46 x 8 cm). Ex. Cathryn Cootner Estate Collection, Sonoma, CA.

Cameroonian, Western Grassfields area, possibly early 20th century, one Mambila style woven grass and banana fiber one piece dance suit, fiber tassels at ankles, with hood approximately 77 in. long; o

"Kebsider," circa 1982, woven abstract fiber art composition, signed and dated on reverse. 54" H X 36" W.

Pair of Kuba Cloth Tapestries, 20th Century, Woven Coca Fiber, 22" x 25" and 21" x 22", Unframed. Made in the Republic of the Congo.

Kuba Cloth Tapestry, 20th Century, Woven Coca Fiber, 25" x 24 1/2", Unframed. Made in the Republic of Congo.

Wooden Chokwe mask with woven fiber netting and cloth over a wicker frame on top and back of head. Mid to late 20th century. Height: 11.5"

AFRICA, 20TH CENTURY Two African tribal woven baskets. Both baskets are decorated with geometric patterns in a dark fiber. Largest measures 4" tall by 8" diameter

Antique African Lega Bwami Society Hat, DRC. Woven plant fiber, shells, cowrie shells and buttons. Provenance: Mythic Arts Africa, New York, 1991. Size without strap: 11'' x 5.75'' x 5.5'' (28 x 15 x

Five Kuba Fiber Textiles, DRC, Early/Mid 20th C. Including 4 Kuba shoowa cloth prestige panels of piled raffia, and one other woven fiber mat textile, Kuba People, Democratic Republic of Congo, Africa

Group Southeast Asian tribal weavings, 20th c., (6) panels, possibly woven plant fibers, approx. 240"l x 21"w (largest), 64"l x 28"w (smallest)

North or West Africa, Tuareg / French Touareg, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A sizable and spectacular tent mat, also known as an assaber or chetek, comprised of woven tan-colored vegetal fiber an

**First Time At Auction** Native American, Southwestern United States, Arizona, Apache, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A hand-woven fiber basket of spherical form with a protruding foot as well as

Kuba people, African (Congo), 20th century. Hand carved and decorated African tribal Bwoom helmet mask with carved wood and woven fiber apron ornately decorated with cowrie shells on top and sides of

Bwami, Congo, 20th century, each strap form cap fully adorned with various metal, resin and mother of pearl buttons with animal hair accents. This lot to be sold on day 1, Wednesday, October 3 (Lots