Ethnic Effigy

A carved wooden female ancestor sculpture with a highly stylized and exaggerated form, weathered surface. Sukuma or related ethnic group, Tanzania, Africa. The sculpture measures 24 inches tall ( 25.5

Ancient Precolumbian terracotta clay vessel dating from 1100 to 1400 AD. A fine example with bottle spout and a monkey image hanging on one side. Chimu or related ethnic group, Peru, South America. Th

A Carved wooden effigy with highly exaggerated form, zig zag arms, stylied ears and facial features and a well handled surface patina. The exact ethnic group is a matter of debate on this sculpture. A

This is a very rare old carved wooden sculpture from the Mbole / Yela ethnic group, Congo, Africa. A carved wooden female effigy with dark patinated surface and kaolin clay painted face. The sculpture

Tall carved wooden effigy with numerous iron blades inserted into the fetish and it is bound with some type of rope, and the entire fetish covered in sacrificial matter. Unknown Ethnic group, collecte

A very finely carved old wooden female effigy of a Queen mother, shown seated on stool with painted surface, cornrows in her hair and very serene life like eyes. Fanti or related ethnic group such as

A very unusual old carved wooden effigy with deep well handled and weathered surface and a stylized, mask like face. The figure is likely from the Eastern Congo and possibly Rungu or related ethnic gr

A lovely old carved wooden effigy of a turtle with a wonderful realistic form and a well handled surface patina. Lozi or related ethnic group, Angola, Africa. The Turtle sculpture measures 13 x 7 inch

A very fine carved wooden female effigy with a highly stylized form and facial treatment , old metal repairs to sculpture and a deep well handled surface. Luguru or related ethnic group, Tanzania, Afr

A carved wooden effigy with highly stylized facial features and form, and most interesting is an area where it is likely a wooden phallus was once attached. Tiv or related ethnic group, Nigeria, West

A carved wooden effigy with well handled surface and dramatic and bold form and design. Toussian or related ethnic group, Burkina faso, West Africa. The figure measures 5.5 inches tall. Provenance: Pr

A carved wooden effigy with highly stylized form and facial features, diminutive arms and hands to chest in a classic pose for this ethnic group. The figure shows weathering and wear consistent with f

A lovely carved wooden spirit effigy with well handled surface, stylized coiffure and what appears to be the remains of feathers from the top of the sculpture. Anago or related ethnic group, Nigeria,

A rare and uncommon sculpture from a small ethnic group, seldom found on the market. This carved wooden female effigy with classic facial features, reddish mineral pigments and a well weathered and wo

A rare antique carved wood and animal hide fly whisk adorned with old glass beads and featuring a carved wooden female effigy as a handle. Luguru or related ethnic group, Tanzania, Africa. The Fly Whi

A carved wooden effigy with the head turned off axis, giving the sculpture a sense of motion. Sukuma or related ethnic group, Tanzania, Africa. The Figure measures 17.5 inches tall and has a well weat

A Carved wooden ancestor effigy with golden honey colored patina from handling. Sukuma or related ethnic group, Tanzania, Africa. The sculpture measures 14 inches tall on simple wooden base.

A Vintage carved wooden effigy of a Drummer shown squatted on their drum and playing. Bembe or related ethnic group, DRC / Congo, Africa. The figure has a well handled surface and measures 12.5 inches

Sale Highlight: 9 1/4" L. Quapaw Dog Effigy Bottle. Lee Co, AR. Ex-Rick Fitzgerald, Roy Hathcock, Chuck Adams. Found by Gil Gilbreath. Excellent condition, original paint. Well pictured in Hathcock's

21 1/2" MASSIVE COLIMA DOG EFFIGY SWORD, MOTLEY COA, FOUND NEAR THE NARANJO RIVER IN COLIMA MEXICO, EX GEORGE & HELEN CONWAY, LEN WEIDNER, BRANDON VANDERVER. INCLUDED ARE PICTURES OF THE ITEMS WHEN TH

the figure seated on a custom stand, her face depicts ritual scars while her left ear lobe sports an iron ring. HOA 21.25 in. Private Collection, Pittsboro, NC Additional high-resolution photos are av

Four African, tallest 26 ½” to 11 ½”; An Oceanic or African bowl with inlay, 7 ½ x 17 x 5 ½”; A Southeast Asian Standing Figure with inlay, 17 x 10 x 4”. Fr

3 5/16" Eccentric Lizard Effigy, Jersey Co, Illinois Ex Raymond long, B.W. Stephens, La Dassor, Joe Ford, Dale Roberts Collection, Pictured in CSAJ April 1977, Oct 1984, WW #5 Pg 165, WW #7 Pg 331, Dw

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Manabi Province, Jamacoaque (Jama-Coaque) culture, ca. 500 BCE to 500 CE. An hand-built pottery vessel of incredible size with a globular olla on the verso and an incredible ef