AFRICAN MEMORIAL HEAD BENIN

wood, coconut shell, Wooden shrine heads were allowed to sit on the altars of chiefs and important individuals as opposed to the copper alloy heads that were exclusively used by the royalty of Benin.

A skillfully cast bronze effigy of a royal personage with facial scars and traditional cap, openwork designs. Benin peoples, Benin , West Africa. The Bronze measures 10 inches tall.

The contemporary cast metal depicting the head of a Nigerian king in an elaborate headdress. 8.75" H.

BENIN KINGDOM, NIGERIA, AFRICAN TERRACOTTA MEMORIAL HEAD FOR A CHIEF H 9" W 6" 9 - 7/8" x 6-1/8" x 7 -1/2". Center of sculpture is open from neck to top of head. Provenance: Estate of Jack Faxon, Mich

wood, collection number "14", base H: 34,5 cm, H: 13,6 inch Provenance: Emil Storrer, Zurich, Switzerland Zemanek-Münster, Würzburg, 30 November 2013, lot 319 Continent: Africa

A Very heavy carved wooden effigy in the form of a stylized Ram. Known locally as "Uhmwogho" it was considered a memorial to Important male ancestors who were often honored with wooden ram heads. Thes

A Very heavy carved wooden effigy in the form of a stylized Ram. Known locally as "Uhmwogho" it was considered a memorial to Important male ancestors who were often honored with wooden ram heads. Thes

Title: Benin Head bronzeDate/Period: 18th CenturyMaterials/Origin: Nigeria, AfricaDimensions: 9in X 6.5in X 24in

Reserve Reduced! A Benin head Origin: Nigeria A Benin head of a serpent, encrusted, partly oxidised patina 19th to 20th century. Height: 30 cm Length: 24 cm Weight: 2,2 kg Reserve: $760.00 Jasper52 ne

DescriptionTitle: Benin Head BronzeDate/Period: 18th CenturyMaterials/Origin: Nigeria , AfricaDimension: 8in X 11in X 17inReserve: $500.00Shipping:Domestic: Flat-rate of $60.00 to anywhere within the

African Wood Carved Head, 20th Century, Benin style. Wood Carved Female Bust. Approximately 17 x 8.375 x 7.5 in.

A Benin head and rooster. Nigeria. c.20th century. A:21".. In most cases the date is a 20th century attribution is an indication of stylistic origin and not a exact date of creation. Unless stated in

African Art Bronze Benin Head 9.5"H x 5"W Shipping Domestic: Free shipping within the Continental US. International: Foreign shipping rates are determined by destination.

African Bronze Large Benin Head from Nigeria 10.25'' T x 7.5'' W

African Art Bronze Leopard Benin Head from Nigeria The dimension is 8 inches high x 11.5 inches wide. The shipping cost for domestic is $95.00 flat rate shipping within the Continental US, the Interna

African Art Bronze Benin Head 9"H x 3"W This item ships from New York, NY

African Bronze Benin Head from Nigeria 9.25'' Tall x 3'' Wide The Benin Bronzes were made using the lost was casting technique and the metal they used was sourced from brass jewelry that was traded to

BENIN BRONZE FIGURE Patterned bronze Benin head figure. 6" x 4" x 3" Shipping: Shipping and

An African patinated bronze headprobably Benin, West AfricaOn a lucite stand.the bronze height 20in (51cm); width 6in (15.5cm); depth 9in (23cm)

A Fine old terracotta head which was used traditionally as a memorial portrait (nsodie) of an Akan ruler from southern Ghana or southeastern Côte d'Ivoire. It is an idealized representation whose ser

A wonderful highly stylized bronze memorial head, cast using the lost wax method and with traditional features of the Yoruba peoples, Nigeria, West Africa. The head measures 11.5 inches tall.

Africa, Niger, Bura Asinda-Sikka culture, ca. 3rd to 11th century CE. A memorial head made of baked terracotta, modelled in a characteristically oval form with a pronounced vertical nose, applied ears

A lovely clay sculpture of an ancestral face and head, traditionally considered memorial heads. Akan or Ashanti peoples, Ghana, Africa. The hand made terracotta clay head measures 11 x 5.5 inches.

Old hand made terracotta clay styled head with raised tribal tattoos and elongated facial features. The head has a fairly weathered and eroded bottom edge suggesting some time in the field. The Head m