AFRICAN GOD OF HEALING FIGURE

African Bamileke wooden figure healing piece, reclining form caved on rectangular panel, with closed eyes, still features, arms and legs extending downward, block feet, wall mount verso, patina and lo

Colorful and intricate batik on rice paper print depicting Osanyin, the God of Healing in African mythology. The piece was created by Yinka Adeyemi, a celebrated Nigerian artist who has exhibited his

West Africa, Cameroon / Nigeria, Cross River Area, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. An abstract wooden fetish figure carved in a somewhat "arte brute" style and decorated with fur and hide appliques

Wrought iron figure, for healing or divination, Burkina Faso, West Africa, likely 19th century or early 20th century. Approximate size, 12.25"H x 3.75". PROVENANCE: From the estate of Dr. Philip Gould

This is a rare and powerful old wood sculpture of a Healing fetish known as a "Lagalagana" idol. Mumuye peoples, Nigeria, Africa.Mumuye Lagalagana figures were carved by village blacksmiths for use as

SONGYE, CONGO, AFRICAN WOOD AND METAL POWER FIGURE H 14" W 5" DIA 5" Also known as "Thunder God sculpture". A Power Figure is thought to have magical powers. Hole in the center of the figures chest. D

A carved wooden female Figure, known as a "Iagalagana" and considered a powerful healing idol. The sculpture features wonderful abstract form, stylized face and zig zag legs. Mumuye peoples, Nigeria,

A carved wooden idol known as a "Butti" which was thought to have been used for healing and personal empowerment. Teke peoples, DRC / Congo, Africa. The idol measures 10.25 inches tall ( 11.5 in displ

Yoruba, Nigeria, Shango Founder God iron blade hatchet, carved wood handle with kneeling figure, aged patina, 18"h x 9"w PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New York

A carved wooden effigy of a seated ancestor with hands to face and resting on the knees. Such power figures are traditionally used for healing are known as "mvunzi". Holo peoples, DRC/ Congo, Africa.

African art Nigerian Mumuye peoples carved wood figural sculpture, likely a healing fetish, mounted to wood block base. Figure: 25.5" H x 4.5" W x 4" D.

Yaka Mbwoolo Figure African Art, 19th C. DRC. Carved wood figure had polished head with hat, hollow body to enable insertion of magical healing materials, and wrapped adornments ofÂ&#1

A carved wooden female Figure, known as a "Iagalagana" and considered a powerful healing idol. features wonderful abstract form, stylized face and zig zag legs. Mumuye peoples, Nigeria, Africa. The St

This is one of the famous Songye fetish used by the diviner for protection and healing purpose. The meaning of the abstract faceless head. It was a personal figure, which made bearer appear invisible

Dogon, Mali, Priest (Hogon) brass necklace, decorated with two seated figures represents "Nommo" original beings created by the "God Amma" central face with 11 twisted pendants, 11.5" drop x 8.25"d PR

Superb African Vili Wood Fertility Figure Depicting A Woman Standing On Top Of A Tortoise Offering Her Breasts To the Gods. Provenance: Ethnographic Tribal Museum Collection (See Auction Catalog Descr

A LARGE CARVED MARBLE AND ONYX NORTH AFRICAN FIGURE LATE 19TH CENTURY, PROBABLY FRENCH Depicted as a water seller, later ebonised base, apparently unmarked figure 158cm high, base width 55cm Provenanc

Figur Mende, Sierra Leone Mit Sockel / with base Holz. H 68 cm. Provenienz: Nachlass Alberto Galaverni (1933-2013), Parma. Im Inventar der Sammlung Galaverni wie folgt beschrieben: "A female figure. I

Männliche Figur, "waka sona" ("blolo-bian") Baule, Côte d’Ivoire Mit Sockel / with base Holz, Glasperlen. H 33 cm. Provenienz: - Galerie Künzi, Gottfried Künzi (1920-1979), Solothurn. - Martin G

Title: Three Chinese famille rose 'Star God' figures, 19th/20th C. Description: H 61 - 59 cm (the tallest and the smallest figure)

Pre-Columbian Mayan Style Jade Seated god Figure from Guatemala, ca. 600-900 CE. 8 3/8" in height.

A standing figure of a young woman, lot 136 in the Helena Rubinstein auction at Sotheby Parke Bernet in 1966. With a simple crested hairstyle, facial scarification and wearing armlets she is otherwise

Figur Dogon, Mali Mit Sockel / with base Holz. H 52 cm. Provenienz: - Galerie Künzi, Gottfried Künzi (1920-1979), Solothurn. - Martin Gross (1922-2017), Biel (erworben am 02.09.1968). Anthropomorphe

Stehende männliche Figur, "waka sran" ("blolo-bian") Baule, Côte d’Ivoire Mit Sockel / with base Holz. H 33,5 cm. Provenienz: - lt. H. und M. Zimmer: Maria Wyss, Basel (1960er Jahre). - H