MAMBILA FIGURE CROSSING RIVER CAMEROON AND NIGERIA WEST AFRICA

MAMBILA FIGURE CROSSING RIVER CAMEROON AND NIGERIA

West Africa, Cameroon / Nigeria, Cross River Area, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. An abstract wooden fetish figure carved in a somewhat "arte brute" style and decorated with fur and hide appliques

This is a vintage helmet mask from the Mambila peoples of Nigeria / Cameroon, the Donga river region, West Africa. A wonderfully abstract carved wood mask with Animal form and exagerated features. Kno

MAMBILA NIGERIA WEST AFRICA FIGURE Uniquely carved with elongated chin and natural wood finish, resting one hand upon chin pondering position. 11 1/2&quot

A group of 3 West African style sculptures. 20th century. ++ Bamana style janus marionette. Mali ++ Guro style standing male figure. Ivory Coast ++ Mambila style figure. Cameroon/Nigeria. Provenance:

A Finely carved effigy with large zoomorphic finial, open mouths on both and accented with kaolin clay pigments, with wonderfully stylized form. Mambila peoples, Cameroon/Nigeria border, West Africa.

A wonderful stylized hand crafted terracotta clay sculpture from the mambila, of Nigeria, West Africa. The sculpture features a stylized coiffure and raised spots, necklaces and ankle bangles, shown s

West Africa, Nigeria/Cameroon border, Chamba, ca. early 20th century CE. A hand-carved anthropomorphic Chamba figure (also Camba, Tshamba, Waschamba) with an elongated torso, a crested head, and styli

A group of 2 West African figures. c.20th century ++ Female figure. Ivory Coast, Baule style. ++ Mambila Style figure Nigeria/Cameroon, Mambila. Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. S

West Africa, Nigeria/Cameroon border, Chamba, ca. late 19th century CE. An intriguing hand-carved wooden figure of an androgynous figure or idol. Scholars believe renditions like this example were use

(lot of 4) Nigeria and Cameroon style, West Africa clay figures with exaggerated features and overal body scarification, tallestt: 13.5'h

**Originally Listed At $300** West Africa, Nigeria, Niger River Delta area, possibly Oron or Eket peoples, ca. early 20th century CE. A carved wooden stake-shaped ancestor figure, with a cylindrical b

West Central Africa, group pottery figures, Cameroon, incl. (3) Mambila, (2) Bamun, and (1) Pygmy figure, 13"h x 4"w (largest), 3"h x 7"w (smallest) Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Phili

**Originally Listed At $250** West Africa, Nigeria, Mambila people (also Mambilla), ca. second half of the 20th century CE. A fascinating terracotta figure of a seated woman wearing a monkey mask. She

West Africa, Cameroon or Nigeria, possibly Tikar / Bamun Bamileke culture, ca. late 19th to mid-20 century CE. A fascinating pottery statue with a conjoined twin figure with a distended abdomen and ba

West Africa, Middle Benue River Valley, Nigeria, Mumuye peoples, ca. 1970s CE. A superb and sizable hand-carved wooden female ancestral figure standing atop a pair of short, delineated legs with point

West Africa, Nigeria, left bank of the Benue River, Tiv peoples, ca. mid to late 19th century CE. A beautiful standing female ancestral figure known as an "ihambe," hand-carved from hard wood, standin

Two Mumuye Wood Figures. Two Iagalagana by the Mumuye people of Nigeria depicting a man and a woman. Together with a Mambila mask; Mambila Suaga, Mambila people, Nigeria/Cameroon, Central Africa. Pain

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

Ebo peoples style carved wood ancestor figure, Nigeria, West Africa, 20th century. Approximate size, 13.25"H. PROVENANCE: From the estate of Dr. Philip Gould, New York

Representing twins in the Yoruba religion, Ibejis come in pairs. These figures were collected individually.

A Mumuye figure. Nigeria, West Africa. 20th century. Wood. 39 1/2" x 6 1/2" x 8". Condition: includes stand. Insect damage to legs. Provenance: Private dealer, Brussels. Private New York Collection.

Three (3) forged iron currency blades, including that of the Vere peoples, Cameroon/Nigeria, West Africa. Approximate size, 18.5" (longest). PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New Y

Two forged iron hoe currency forms, 19th or first half 20th century, Mambila, Nigeria, West Africa. Approximate size 8" x 6" and 7" x 4.75". PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New Y