Figure of a Watchman, Yoruba People, Nigeria/Benin

The bronze bust depicting Eshu (Esu) with leather wrapped base. Size: 12 1/2" height.

Stylized pair of wooden Yoruba twin figures with tapering heads, high forehead, large diamond-shaped eyes and broad smiles displaying traditionally filed incisors. The features are recognizable as the

A monumental and ancient carved wooden Offering shrine or bowl featuring a female Figure, Yoruba peoples, Igbomina region, Nigeria, Late 19th to mid-20th century, Wood, paint.This is a bowl carrier or

Hand carved wooden shrine figure, Yoruba peoples, Nigeria, depicting a seated female with scarification and earrings holding an offering bowl on her lap, being carried on a litter by attendants, 18.75

Measurements (inches) & Weight (pounds) Height: 10" Width: 9" Depth: 4" Weight: 2 lbs A gorgeous Yoruba Ibeji pair with white beaded costume. About Yoruba Ibeji Figures The Yoruba

AN AFRICAN TRIBAL SHELL MOUNTED BRONZE MALE FIGURE, POSSIBLY YORUBA PEOPLES, NIGERIA, 20TH CENTURY, modeled in a standing position and wearing a brown earthen clay covered woven conical headdress cent

AN AFRICAN TRIBAL BRONZE FEMALE FIGURE, POSSIBLY YORUBA PEOPLES, NIGERIA, 20TH CENTURY, modeled in a squatting position with knees bent and wearing a stylized hairstyle of three cylindrical radiating

A carved wooden female figure from the Yoruba peoples known as "Ere Ibeji" or Twin Idol. The mother of twins provides ritual care to such figures, bathing, dressing, adorning, and feeding them. Such d

A carved wooden female figure from the Yoruba peoples known as "Ere Ibeji" or Twin Idol. The mother of twins provides ritual care to such figures, bathing, dressing, adorning, and feeding them. Such d

A very fine Female figure from the Yoruba peoples of Nigeria, Africa.Carved wooden effigy of a young girl wearing skirt and with stylized face and features. Adorned with old glass beads and with well

A carved wooden female figure from the Yoruba peoples, perhaps a colonial era example shown wearing western bra/top and skirt, with a well handled , weathered surface. This sculpture measures 14.5 inc

Yoruba Peoples, Female Figure, mid to later 20th Century, Carved wood and pigment, Height 16 inches, Boca Raton Museum of Art, prior to 2007

Yoruba peoples Headdress, Walking Female Figure, 20th century, Carved wood, bead necklace, 17 x 8 1/2 inches, Provenance: Boca Raton Museum of Art

African Tribal Art: Yoruba People, Nigeria. Figure depicting Eshu, the trickster, chief messenger of the creator, which has a tall hairdo and once held two calabashes. Carved wood, 19th Century. The f

A long slender carved wooden walking cane with ancestor type figure and twisted form. Yoruba peoples, Nigeria, Africa. The Staff measures 37 inches tall.

Lot 108 African and Indigenous Artifacts from various cultures, including one Baoule male diviner figure, one female twin figure (Ibeji) from the Yoruba peoples, one Nomoli figure, and three Iroquois

**Originally Listed At $250** West Africa, Nigeria & Benin, Yoruba peoples, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A strking example of a Egungun helmet mask with a round, zoomorphic face, its forehead and

A finely cast bronze Pipe stem with two ancestor figures shown holding ladles. Yoruba peoples, Nigeria, Africa. The bronze has been custom mounted.

Yoruba people kneeling female figure, Nigeria, 20th century, 25.5"h. Provenance: Estate of Joanna Barnes and Jack Warner (Santa Barbara, California)

Yoruba Peoples, Ibeji Standing Figure, 20th Century, Carved polychromed wood, pigment, and beads, 11 3/8 x 3 1/8 x 3 3/8 inches, Provenance: Boca Raton Museum of Art

African Tribal Art: Yoruba People, Nigeria: Shrine Figure Depicting a Mother kneeling and holding forth a covered bowl, offering its edible contents to worshipers. Early 20th Century. The figure has a

African Tribal Art: Yoruba People, Nigeria: Shrine figure of a woman holding a bowl, 19th/20th Century. Carved wood, dark patina with incised decoration detailed with blue and reddish/brown pigment. P

African Tribal Art: Yoruba People, Nigeria: Shrine Figure of a Kneeling Sango (Shango) devotee with double-axe (opa) headdress and satchel, holding an ose Sango (a wooden shaft with a double ax-head m

Yoruba peoples carved wood figure, Nigeria, West Africa, 20th century. Approximate size, 8.75"H. PROVENANCE: From the estate of Dr. Philip Gould, New York