West African Side Blown Trumpet, Early 20th C.

A West African Side Blown Trumpet. Wood. Early 20th century. West Africa. 25 1/8" x 2 3/4". With mount: 23 3/4" x 5". Condition: Abrasions, cracks, chipped, and surface residue. Custom mount included.

**Originally Listed At $400** Africa, Mali, Malinke/Bamana peoples, late 19th to early 20th century CE. A magnificently carved wooden flute with a figural head at one end featuring a twin horned headd

An early 20th-century Mossi People wooden fertility figure from Burkina Faso, West Africa. The protrusions on the sides of the flat head mimic the hairstyle of an unmarried woman. A figurine with a lo

An early 20th-century Mossi People wooden fertility figure from Burkina Faso, West Africa. The protrusions on the sides of the flat head mimic the hairstyle of an unmarried woman. A figurine with a lo

An early 20th-century Mossi People wooden fertility figure from Burkina Faso, West Africa. The protrusions on the sides of the flat head mimic the hairstyle of an unmarried woman. A figurine with a lo

**Originally Listed At $200** West Africa, Mali, Dogon, ca. first half of the 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden stick with seven small notches carved onto the front side. The tip of the stick is s

**Originally Listed At $100** Africa, Republic of Benin, ca. 20th century CE. A lengthy brass side-blown trumpet, made of brass in a horn-like form, with a curved upper shaft and a wide tone hole with

West Africa, Burkina Faso, Lobi peoples, early 20th century CE. This is an iron blade in the billhook style with a curved blade that is sharp on one side and has a small hook at the end; the handle of

**Originally Listed At $200** West Africa, Yoruba, ca. early 20th century CE. A female "ere ibeji" figure standing with both arms and exceptionally large hands at her sides upon an integral base. She

West Africa, Yoruba, ca. early 20th century CE. A male "ere ibeji" figure standing with both arms at his sides, carved with an integral base and beautifully adorned with many strands of colorful beads

**Originally Listed At $150** West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba peoples, ca. early 20th century. A female "Ere Ibeji" figure standing with both arms at her sides upon an integral round base. She presents w

North or West Africa, Tuareg, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A sizable hand-woven rug or tent mat, comprised of cotton fibers that are dyed in hues of tan, black, and red. Both sides contain full l

Nomadic Fulani Kilim, West Africa, Early 20th C., 3'7'' x 7'9'' (109 x 236 cm). Weight: 3 lbs. Material: wool surface, wool warp. Note: There Are No Hidden or Confidential Reserves in this Auction; Al

Female twin Ere Ibeji Yoruba peoples Nigeria, West Africa Early 20th century Wood with indigo pigment 12" H In very fine condition; showing long ritual use and with facial features worn smooth. Raw in

Favorite female spouse figure Dan peoples Liberia, West Africa Early 20th century Hardwood with darkened, varied, shiny, aged patina 15.25"H x 5.50"W In very fine condition with a small, old, minor lo

Extremely Rare "Bird Of Paradise" Kirdi Diviner's Currency/Sceptre, Kirdi People, Nigeria, West Africa, Early 20th C. Forged Iron. Size: 22.6"H x 10"W (57.5 x 25.5 cm). Based.PLEASE NOTE: All auction

2 African Figural Equestrian Artifacts. 1) Dogon Equestrian Figure, Dogon People, Mali, West Africa, Early 20th C. Iron. Size: 4.5"H x 1"W x 4.1"D (11.5 x 2.5 x 10.5 cm). 2) Benin Equestrian Warrior,

2 Lobi Figural Bronze Sculptures. Lobi People, Burkina Faso, West Africa, Early 20th C. Bronze. 1) Maternity Figure With Mate. Size: 4.25"H x 2"W x 0.5"D (11 x 5 x 1.5 cm). 2) Standing Figure, knees a

Bobo Bush Cow Mask, Burkina Faso, West Africa, early 20th C., with carved geometric designs highlighted with polychrome. Dimensions: 17 H x 10 W x 6 D

Terra Cotta Enema Figures, Bamende People, Cameroon, West Africa, Early 20th C. Size: 6"H x 5.5"W x 3"D (14 x 7.5 x 15.5 cm). PLEASE NOTE: All auction items are located in CHICAGO for preview and pick

** A portion of the proceeds from the sale of this lot will benefit The Fowler Museum at UCLA ** West Africa, ca. early 20th century CE. A hand carved wooden face mask painted with organic red and bla

Face mask Baule or Yaure peoples Ivory Coast, West Africa Early-mid 20th century Wood with pigments Dims: In very fine condition showing a lustrous, old surface and warm patina on the interior. Proven

Face mask (We peoples) Ivory Coast, West Africa. Early-mid 20th century. Wood with metal, fiber, shell and other organic elements; oil based paints. In very fine condition with minor losses from use a

Headdress for "Ekeleke" Southwest Igbo peoples. Nigeria, West Africa. Early-mid 20th century. Wood with oil-based paints In fine condition with one horn showing an old, now stable crack Provenance: Fr