Tall African Carved Wood Shield

African Dan, Côte d'Ivoire/Liberia carved wood figural piece; possibly a shield; of female form, her open mouth showing metal teeth; H: 47" (approx.)

This is a very nice older dance shield with protruding mask face , all carved from a single piece of heavy, dense wood. The Shield features red,white and black painted linear designs and a handle. The

HAND CARVED -- 70" H -- FINISH IS IN GOOD CONDITION

Two tall African carved wood figures; each of female form; one showing polychrome detailing; the other with woven and braided hair (stand not included); H: 47 1/4" (taller, approx.&#41

Pair of African carved wood male and female figures. [63" H].

Tall African Carved Wood Figure with Beaded Vest. Size: 65.5'' x 11.5'' x 12'' (166 x 29 x 30 cm). Ex. Collection William and Diane Bousquette, Purchase, New York.

Tall African Carved Wood FigureTall African carved wood figure; depicting a standing man with arms folded onto chest, wearing a short skirt and bands, an animal resting on his head; some pigment remai

20th century, Africa, one polychrome female statue with elaborate headdress and one carved and incised wood female with child statue. This lot to be sold on day 3, Friday, October 5 (Lots 2021-2601)

SMALL CRACK TO HEAD OF GIRAFFE -- 70" H

Two tall African carved wood standing figures; possibly Tanzanian; one wearing several strands of glass beads; H: 41 1/2" (taller, approx.); with stands

African carved shield with handle and two iron spear heads. Carved figural ancestral heads with incised designs on wood shield. Dimension: wood shield length 2' x width 9.6" iron spear heads 14.25". C

AFRICAN CARVED WOOD SHIELD, H 25", W 20"An African carved wood shield. Having a hand-carved face to the center of the shield.

Tall African carved wood figure of a monkey, possibly of the Baule, Côte d'Ivoire; wearing a braided necklace with inset cowrie shells; H: 36 1/2" (approx.)

Tall African, Dogon carved wood standing figure; the stylized columnar form with plaited hair, protruding lips and eyes, and cone breasts; depicted seated on a pedestal base, and holding a long pipe;

Three tall West African drums, executed in carved wood and animal hide, each having a single skin covered head (two with hair on hide), held on by pegs, above tapering bodies having carved and painted

Antique/Vintage African Carved Wood Tribal Shield. Tallest measures 50"h. x 21"w. Condition: Good with wear, cracks and losses.

Tall African painted wood shield; of curved rectangular form, alternating white, red and blue bands, a single hand hold to interior;; Provenance: (by repute) Acquired from Ernie Wolfe of Turka

Two Antique/Vintage African Carved Wood Tribal Shields. Tallest measures 24"h. Condition: Good with wear and age cracks.

Large African anthropomorphic carved wood shield mask; of bull-like form; H: 50 1/2" (approx.)

Large African anthropomorphic carved wood shield mask; of bull-like form; H: 50 1/2" (approx.)

Tall African, Cameroon carved wood figural chair; likely of the Bamileke; wearing an elaborately beaded mask to face; H: 62 1/2" (approx.)

Tall African, Mali carved wood figure; likely Dogon; H: 68" (approx.)

Group of three tall African, Mali carved wood maternity figures, including: two possibly of the Bambara; together with Dogon figure; H: 50" (tallest, approx.)

West African carved wood tribal shield, early 20th century, carved from a single piece of wood; overall good condition, minor wear; L 32" x 4 1/4" (approx.)Provenance: Dr. Peter T. Furst (1922-2015) c