PAIR OF WEST AFRICAN BONE AND WOOD COMBS

20th Century With the handle in the form of three faces 9.5" H x 4" W x 0.5" D Provenance: Purchased by present owner in 1988

Pair of antique ethnographic East African ebony wood combs. Male and female versions with traditional carving and rounded tines indicative of late 19th century early 20th century work. Combs comes fro

A pair of two Oron style figures. West Africa. 20th century. Wood. Each approx. 58" x 11 1/2" x 7 1/2". Verified as a reproduction by Barry Hecht, an expert on Nigerian and Northern Cameroon art. Cond

An Asante style comb. West Africa. 20th century. Wood. 20 1/2" x 5 1/4" x 3". Condition: includes stand. Some chipping and wear throughout. Provenance: Private New York Collection.

PAIR OF WOOD CARVED AFRICAN ASHANTI COMBS (MALE AND FEMALE) & BOUND NKISI SCULPTURE. Height: 18 1/2 in. by Width: 4 1/2 in. by Depth: 2 in.

to include: a Senufo female totem raised on an integral base (15.25 in.) (chip to lower lip); male and female pair of standing figures decorated with beaded jewelry (13 in. and 11 in.) (drying cracks)

(lot of 3) West African Decorative Wood Figures, including Standing Figures, a male-female pair or couple, Lobi, Burkina Faso, West Africa, late 20th century and appear made decoratively to sell to We

Five carved wood African combs. Akan, Ashanti tribes. Largest approx. 9" L. Provenance: Estate of Thomas McNemar, (1931-2020.) McNemar lived and collected throughout Central and West Africa in the 196

Dimensions: (Male) H 46" x W 11.5" x D 7.25" Condition: Surface wear. Some losses to wood.

Dark wood comb is 14.5", light wood comb is 13"

Rare Bamana / Bambara or Marka N'tomo African mask from Mali, West Africa.Carved from a single piece of wood and featuring a tall comb like spike finial and metal accented decorations on the face and

Rare Bamana / Bambara or Marka N'tomo African mask from Mali, West Africa.Carved from a single piece of wood and featuring a tall comb like spike finial and Chiwara antelope finial. N'tomo is one of m

A pair of large monumental antique West African tribal ancestor statues, hand carved by artists of the Senufo people of the Ivory Coast and Mali. With woven grass skirts. Mounted on hand carved black

A pair of antique hand carved wood statues by West African artisans. The statues depict two persons, one is sitting. Antique African Wood Figurines and Collectibles. Dimensions: Size: Smallest: H: 12

This is a rare pair of wood sculpture from the Yoruba peoples of Nigeria, West Africa. Featuring a pair of Twin Idols, male and female. Such idols were used in the Twin cult as mediums to the spirit w

West African style, 20th century. Pair of Akan / Ashanti style upturned wood stool with geometric polychrome decoration, raised on circular / wheel support and flat foot.. Approx. h. 22.5", w. 27.5",

West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba peoples, ca. early 20th century CE. A female Ere Ibeji figure, hand carved to represent the female member of a pair deceased twins, adorned with incised markings represent

Cameroonian, Western Grassfields area, possibly 20th century, Babanki style, comprising: two pairs of carved wood architectural panels, figures holding leopards by the tails, shorter pair 29 x 5-1/2 x

**Originally Listed At $600** West Africa, Yoruba culture, Ibeji, ca. early 20th c. CE. A matching pair of deceased female twin figures, known as Ibeji, most likely from Osogbo or the Igbomina region

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

**Previously Listed At $600** West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba peoples, ca. early 20th century CE. A female Ere Ibeji figure, hand carved to represent the female member of a pair deceased twins, adorned w

**Originally Listed At $300** West Africa, Ivory Coast, Senufo peoples, ca. first half of the 20th century CE. A pair of beautifully carved wooden pulleys in the form of distinct, long-beaked, crested

West Africa, Burkina Faso or Ivory Coast, Senufo, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A fascinating and petite carved wooden female figure that most likely belonged to a male-female pair symbolizing the

West Africa, 20th century CE. Nice grouping of 5 wooden combs. Each different and from at least 3 different kinds of wood. Size: Largest 11"L. Provenance: Ex-private R. Pearson collection All items l