Fetish object: "Chair of the ancestors" - Ghana, Ewe

An unusual and rare carved stone horned fetish figure from the Ewe peoples of Togo, West Africa. The figure measures 13 inches tall ( 16 inches tall on professional display stand which is included) Th

A Carved wooden fetish idol with very squared off form and heavy patina of sacrificial matter and indigo dye. Ewe peoples, Togo or Dahomey, West Africa. The fetish measures 10 inches tall.

A carved wooden sculpture featuring janus faced ancestor images with Red and white kaolin clay paint around the eyes , accented with linear designs. The Classic round open ears are also evident in the

E 20th C. African "Aklama" Hunting Fetish Figure Attributed to the Adan/Ewe people of Ghana, wood, metal, fiber, paint. Evaluation documentation available (RHAR158)(MM) Art Collection of a retired New

A charming carved wooden spirit idol with attached plastic medicine bottles, shells and organic matter. Ewe peoples, Ghana, West Africa. The idol measures 6.5 inches tall on a 4 x 4 inch lucite base.

A unusual Vodoun shrine object, a twin fetish in terracotta bowl with two idols bound by many locks and applications of organic matter and blood sacrifice. Ewe or relayted ethnic group, Togo / Dahomey

A set of two carved wooden male and female idols from the Ewe peoples of Ghana, West Africa. Well worn and polished, such idols were traditionally rubbed and cared for as living spirits , a similar tr

Carved wooden male idol with small antelope horn atop of traditional ancestor idol. Such objects were used during magic ritual as a medium to the spirit world. Adorned with glass beads and animal hide

wood, middle brown patina, elongated massive upper part of the body, leg zone rudimentary, head with cheek scarifications and conical coiffure, min. dam., missing part (stool), crack (back), slight tr

Consisting of a carved wooden core and then a layered surface of organic Materials. The primary function of a boli is to accumulate and control the naturally occurring life force called nyama for the

Carved wooden staff or cane that was apparently used for some time as a fetish object on a shrine, and receiving multiple layers of organic materials as offerings. Fon peoples, Togo/Dahomey west Afric

DESCRIPTION: Sculpture object chair by Tom Price composed of Heated and pressed black polypropylene tubes. Impressed signature 'TOM PRICE' Editioned 2 CIRCA: 20th Century ORIGIN: USA DIMENSIONS: H: 41

Vili / Yombe Nkisi Mbumba Fetish Power Object Medicine Skull, C. Mid 20th Century - Monkey skull embedded in fiber basket with other materials. Shamanic ritual/ justice type object, Vili / Yombe peopl

Vili People, Bumba fetish power object, 20th c., Democratic Republic of Congo, of spherical form, the woven rattan bundle containing a monkey skull retained within fiber, mirror encased on top, 7"h x

Wickelgewand, "kente" Ewe, Ghana Ohne Sockel / without base Baumwolle. B 174 cm. L 310 cm. Provenienz: Schweizer Privatsammlung. In situ erworben (1997). Die sogenannten Kente sind Wickeltücher, die

Wickelgewand, "kente" (20 Banden) Ewe, Ghana Ohne Sockel / without base Baumwolle. B 176 cm. L 265 cm. Provenienz: - Galerie Walu, Zürich. - Gérald Minkoff (1937-2009) und Muriel Olesen (1948-2020),

Figur, "venavi" Ewe, Ghana / Togo Mit Sockel / with base Holz. H 16,5 cm. Provenienz: - Galerie Dettinger-Mayer, Lyon, Frankreich. - Christian Zingg (1956-2023), La Chaux-de-Fonds, Schweiz (2019). &#2

50 Büffel-Kopf Ewe, Ghana / Togo Gesockelt (base included) Terrakotta. H 25 Provenienz: Nachlass René David (1928-2015), Zürich. Thermolumineszenz-Altersbestimmung: 170 Jahre (+/- 20%) Seltene Dars

Figur, "bochio" Ewe, Ghana / Togo Gesockelt / with custom base Holz, Textil, Raphia. H 94 cm. Provenienz: Nachlass René David (1928-2015), Zürich. bochio-Schutzfiguren wie diese sind Verkörperungen

Chokwe Chief's Chair with Ancestor Figures and multiple figures carved along the stretcher, geometric decoration incised and figurative, , carved wood, paint, and tacks, 25 x 14 1/4 x 16 inches. Prove

Ewe Cloth, Ghana, Early 20th C. Size: 117'' x 68'' (297 x 173 cm).International Textile Arts Auction, Live and Online: 10/29/17. Folk, Traditional, Ethnographic, Tribal, Ceremonial Textiles, including

Wickelgewand, "adanuvor" Ewe-Adangbe , Ghana, Volta Region, Agotime-Kpetoe Ohne Sockel / without base Baumwolle. H 302 cm. B 156 cm. Provenienz: Schweizer Privatsammlung, Solothurn. In situ erworben (

Wickelgewand, "kente" Ewe-Adangbe , Ghana Ohne Sockel / without base Baumwolle. B 195 cm. L 294 cm. Provenienz: Schweizer Privatsammlung. In situ erworben (1995). Die sogenannten Kente sind Wickeltüc

Wickelgewand, "adanuvor" Ewe-Anlo, Ghana Ohne Sockel / without base Baumwolle, Rayon. H 276 cm. B 166 cm. Provenienz: Schweizer Privatsammlung, Solothurn. In situ erworben (2006). Die sogenannten Kent