Bold and Powerful Yombe Magic fetish with animal hide

Tall carved wooden fetish with small spirit form on chest, animal hide and tattered textiles adorn the figure. This is a well weathered and worn vintage example. Note the stylized face, legs,knees and

Bold and powerful sculpture of a magic fetish with various nails and other assorted regalia driven into or tied to the fetish to empower it. Kongo peoples, Congo, Africa. Measures 30 inches tall.

A very Fine \"Nkisi\" magic fetish idol with metal studs embedded into the face and hand hammered metal plates set as a crown around the head, a metal and animal hide collar adorn the sculpture as wel

A large heavy carved wooden village idol with traditional style mask like face, attached metal embellishments, traditional / almost cubist form, remnants of nails and such where animal hide and animal

A large heavy carved wooden village idol with traditional style mask like face, incised deigns, traditional , almost cubist form, a animal hide like vest and feather coiffure. Songye peoples, Congo, A

A carved wooden shrine idol with strong facial features, a tall central animal horn and adorned with animal hide and woven ropes. Such idols are commissioned by the village shaman priest or the nganga

Carved wooden effigy of a monkey with attached animal feathers,hide and hair. Baule peoples, Ivory Coast, Africa. The magic fetish sculpture measures 17 inches tall.

A carved wooden dance mask adorned with many Goat horns creating a powerful and bold aesthetic. Guere / We or Wobe peoples, Liberia, Africa. The mask measures 18 x 11 inches. A metal display stand can

A Carved wooden "power fetish" idol with bold classic form, embellished with animal hide and horns , woven grass skirt. The figure has been professionally custom mounted. The figure measures 27 inches

This is a very Bold and powerful old wood sculpture from the Kongo peoples, Congo, Africa. Carved wooden image of a Gorilla or Monkey with many nails driven into the chest, as a "Nikisi" or Magic feti

A carved wooden shrine idol with implanted animal horn and classic facial treatment and overall style of the Songye magic idols. The Village Shaman/Priest or nganga assembled the bishimba, powerful ma

A Old and interesting carved wooden magic fetish with woven rope cap, inset glass mirror eyes, a carved goiter, chest cavity sealed with mirror glass and a very well weathered surface, suggesting actu

Carved wooden female effigy or magic fetish with woven rope and snail shells regalia. Yombe or Kongo peoples, DRC/ Congo, central Africa. The sculpture measures 7.5 inches tall.

Carved wooden male statue from the Kusu peoples of the DRC / Congo, central Africa.This statue features a highly polished dark surface and overall well handled patina on eroded base. A central cavity

A tall carved wooden Magic fetish with large central cavity sealed with glass, a feather headdress and various nails and other accoutrements suggesting use as a magic fetish. Yombe or Kongo peoples, D

carved from a heavy dense wood and featuring a striking image of a Power fetish with heard arched back, mouth open and large chamber sealed with glass in its chest. The figure appears to have some age

A very bold and powerful fetish style mask from the Gere / Wobe or We peoples, Burkina faso and into Liberia, West Africa.This mask is carved in a very primitive "Art Brut" style with attached fetish

A primitive and powerful example of the Songye peoples magic fetish statues from the Congo, central Africa. A carved wooden idol with a highly stylized face and form, accented with a tall antelope hor

Native Ceremonial War Shield with painted bold patterns on animal hide, wood and thong interior bracing, 1895-1920, Burkina Faso, 36" x 24". Good condition. Provenance: From the Estate of Thomas Cavan

A VINTAGE AFRICAN TRIBAL CARVED WOOD STANDING FEMALE FETISH FIGURE WEARING ANIMAL HIDE LOIN CLOTH, POSSIBLY HEMBA PEOPLE, THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO, FIRST HALF 20TH CENTURY, with a dissecte

Vintage wooden sculpture from the Kongo peoples, Congo / DRC, Africa. Carved wooden sculpture of an ancestor spirit with a wonderful exaggerated form, and covered in old iron nails and painted various

An African Fetish Figure. Wood, horn, animal hide and monkey skull. 18” x 6 1/2”. Condition: Abraions, cracks, and light surface dirt. Provenance: From a Los Angeles, California Private Co

Plains Indian Beaded Horse and Beetle Fetishes, horse fetish with American flag beaded decoration, human hair mane and hide body; beetle fetish with animal claw pincers, hide body; 6.25" and 5" long

A Highly stylized ceremonial dance mask with bold protruding eyes, attached animal hide adornment and classic flared cheeks and domed forehead, red textile tongue and embellished with raffia grass. Th