Gurunsi Peoples Style, Carved Wood Rooster, Burkina Faso, West Africa

Gurunsi peoples style carved wood rooster, Burkina Faso, West Africa, 20th century. Approximate size, 10.5"H. PROVENANCE: From the estate of Dr. Philip Gould, New York

Gurunsi peoples style, carved wood chameleon fetish, Ghana or Burkina Faso, West Africa. Approximate size, 18.1"H. PROVENANCE: From the estate of Dr. Philip Gould, New York

A highly stylized vintage wooden mask from the Bobo / Gurunsi peoples, Burkina Faso, West Africa. Carved wood with a superb and refined carving style, featuring a Scorpion with long tail and fierce cl

A highly stylized vintage wooden mask from the Bobo / Gurunsi peoples, Burkina Faso, West Africa. Carved wood with a superb and refined carving style, featuring a Bird form with the wings spread wide

Fine and very Old Bobo helmet mask, carved wood with painted designs, overall fantastic style, tribal repairs and obvious signs of field use and wear. Bobo peoples, Burkina Faso, West Africa. The mask

Three African Masks. Decorated carved wood masks, Bwa people of Burkina Faso, West Africa. On metal stands Largest Height: 18.5"

This is a very rare and unusual mask from the Bwa, Bobo or Gurunsi peoples of Burkina Faso, West Africa. Carved wooden male form with a long serpent decorating the top of the mask, with a classic Bwa

This is a vintage mask, from the Mossi peoples of Burkina Faso, West Africa. Carved wood with black and red stain and accented with kaolin clay pigment. The mask has a wonderful "Modern art" aesthetic

Burkina Faso style, West Africa decorative carved wood face mask with realistic features and surmounted by an antelope bust, 29"h. Provenance: Property from the estate of Thomas J. Perkins, San Franci

Carved wooden doll, possibly Mossi people’s style, Burkina Faso, West Africa, 20th century. Approximate size 10"H. PROVENANCE: From the estate of Dr. Philip Gould, New York

3 Anthropomorphic Mossi Flutes. Mossi People, Burkina Faso, West Africa, 20th C. Carved Wood. 1) Size: 7.5"H x 3"W x 1"D (19 x 7.6 x 2.5 cm). 2) Size: 8"H x 2.5"W x 1"D (20 x 6.5 x 2.5 cm). 3) Size: 1

A carved wood mask with incised designs and painted with kaolin clay pigments, Bwa / Bobo peoples, Burkina faso, West Africa. The mask measures 15 x 10 inches ( 18 inches tall on professional custom d

A Mossi "Biiga" wood and leather fertility dollMid-20th century; Mossi Peoples, Burkina Faso, West AfricaAppears unmarkedThe carved wood stylized female figure accented with leather wrapping

A Very Old and heavy wooden stool with obvious age and handling over generations. Note the golden honey colored wood and well worn smooth surface. Gurunsi peoples, Burkina Faso, West Africa. The stool

Large carved wooden mask in the form of a Ram, with stylized horns and incised design. Hand carved from a single piece of heavy, dense wood. Burkina Faso, West Africa and the Bobo peoples. The mask do

A very old and well handled carved wooden avian staff with anthropomorphic finial and obvious signs of use over many years. Lobi or possibly Gurunsi peoples, Burkina faso, West Africa. The staff measu

This is a rare old and field used Shrine idol from the Lobi peoples of Burkina Faso, West Africa. Carved from a light wood with highly stylized faces and form, exaggerated facial features, large foreh

This is a Shrine idol from the Lobi peoples of Burkina Faso, West Africa. Carved from a light wood with highly stylized face and form, Colon like facial features and large safari cap. Known as Bateba

Large carved wooden idol from the Lobi peoples of Burkina faso, West Africa. Carved from a heavy dense wood and featuring a male ancestor with his arm raised high in the air. The Lobi carve bateba to

A carved wooden Female bateba thil spirit idol from a local shrine, with bold form and strong carving style. Lobi peoples, Burkina Faso, West Africa. The Idol measures 15 inches tall on professional c

A carved from a dense heavy wood with stylized crest. Mossi peoples, Burkina faso, West Africa.

Tall carved wooden spirit idol meant for a Shrine. Lobi peoples, Burkina Faso, West Africa. carved from a single piece of wood with obvious weathered and wear. The Statue was known as a "Bateba Phuwe"

A Carved wooden helmet style mask with swept back horns, long snout and painted with mineral pigments. Mossi peoples, Burkina Faso, West Africa. The mask measures 13 x 10 inches. A Metal display stand

This is a carved wooden cap style mask of a Bird with black and red stain and accented with kaolin clay pigment. Mossi peoples of Burkina Faso, West Africa. The mask measures 23 x 7.5 x 4.5 inches. Th