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IDOMA SHRINE COUPLENIGERIA carved wood, the male with truncated phallus, the arms carved free of the body, with a hat, the female with a coiffure ...

BAMANA / DOGON HUNTERS SHIRTMALI, FIRST HALF OF THE 20TH CENTURY cotton, with verses from the Quran written onto the material and embellished with...

BOLI FIGUREMALI hand sculpted organic materials, representing a bull, amorphous form61cm longProvenance:Patti Cadby Birch, New YorkPrivate collect...

SAPI FIGURE, NOMOLISIERRA LEONE carved stone, the shaped head with enlarged features, above carved arms shown reaching towards the breasts and sho...

IGALA HEAD CRESTNIGERIA carved wood, a tall neck leading to the head with pursed lips, slender nose and ring eyes, an elaborate crest or coiffure ...

ASHANTI CHICKEN FIGUREGHANA, 20TH CENTURY carved wood, rising from two cylindrical shafts for legs, the torso of carved wings and upright tail fea...

PAIR OF BURA HEADSNIGER, 10TH - 16TH CENTURY A.D. fired terracotta, the long cone-like necks leading to upturned heads with serene features, both ...

IGBO KOLA NUT BOWL, OKWA OJINIGERIA carved wood, of circular construction, with incised detailing around the rim, a well at the centre covered by ...

MAKONDE INITIATION FIGUREMOZAMBIQUE carved wood, shown standing, with one hand raised to the midriff holding a pipe and the other clutching the ge...

FINE CHOKWE MASK, PWOANGOLA carved wood, of hollowed oval form, the broad mouth held slightly agape, the coffee bean eyes framed by an arching bro...

CHOKWE MASK, PWOANGOLA carved wood, the softly curving chin below fractionally parted lips, a medial ridge leading to arching brows framing the co...

ZULU KNOBKERRIE AND ASSEGAISOUTH AFRICA, 19TH CENTURY carved wood, the knobkerrie with bulbous head and wire binding along the shaft, the assegai ...

ZULU SNUFF KERRIESOUTHERN AFRICA, 19TH CENTURY carved wood, the flaring head with indented top75cm longProvenance:Private collection, United Kingd...

FINE SPEARSOUTHERN AFRICA, MID 19TH CENTURY wood, copper binding, iron blade, with a makers mark halfway up the wooden shaft, the central rib of t...

ZULU SHIELD, ISIHLANGUSOUTH AFRICA, SECOND HALF OF THE 19TH CENTURY hide and wood, black hair, of oval shape with two columns of small horizontal ...

SHONA AXESOUTHERN AFRICA, 19TH CENTURY wood with an iron blade, alternating strips of hide and copper binding71cm longProvenance:Private collectio...

TSONGA AXESOUTHERN AFRICA, 19TH CENTURY carved wood and iron, handle surmounted by a ribbed head with a double pointed blade83cm longProvenance:Mo...

VENDA POTSOUTH AFRICA, LATE 19TH CENTURY moulded ceramic and pigment, bearing a two-tone star design atop the lid and a triangular pattern along t...

A COLLECTION OF ZULU BEADWORKSOUTHERN AFRICA, LATE 19TH / EARLY 20TH CENTURY two beadwork bags and a single band (3)longest 30cmProvenance:M. Dool...

COLLECTION OF ZULU MILK PAILS, ITHUNGASOUTH AFRICA, 20TH CENTURY carved wood, all with dual lug handles and banded decoration (3)tallest 45cmProve...

PAIR OF ZULU WEDDING APRONS, ISIKOTI,SOUTH AFRICA, MID 20TH CENTURYbeads, leather and fiber (2) ...[more]

MAKONDE HELMET MASK, LIPIKOMOZAMBIQUE carved wood and hair, with scarification on the cheeks and the forehead, the mouth open exposing filed teeth...

ROTSE / BAROTSE PRESTIGE SPOONEARLY 20TH CENTURY, ZAMBIA carved wood, the handle in the form of a standing rhino with squat legs and curled tail, ...

CHOKWE SCEPTREANGOLA, 19TH - EARLY 20TH CENTURY carved wood, the long handle decorated with incised decoration and surmounted by an ancestoral fac...

EAST AFRICAN STOOLPOSSIBLY TANZANIA, EARLY 20TH CENTURY carved wood, the circular seat held up by four finely carved figures with inlaid eyes, wea...

PAIR OF IBEJI TWINSNIGERIA, EARLY 20TH CENTURY carved wood, cowrie shell and beads, a male and female figure, standing on integral bases, with inc...

CHOKWE CLUBANGOLA carved wood and brass studs, the flaring head with multiple metal inserts, the shaft split by a series of metal tack bands, inci...

carved wood and pigment, with an elaborate headdress ...[more]

carved wood and pigment, shown standing with the hands placed on the top of the thighs ...[more]

KUBA-BUSHOONG HELMET MASK, BWOOMDEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO wood, copper, beads, fabric, seedpods and cowrie shells, with a bulging forehead, pro...

LEGA MASK, IDIMUDEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO carved wood and plant fibre, with slit eyes, long nose and an open mouth, the upper half coloured wit...

VILI ZOOMORPHIC FIGUREDEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO carved wood and inset nails, carved in the form of a two-headed animal, one at each end, the wh...

carved wood, composed of three sections, various female & equine figures ring the vessel's base and subsequent tiers, topped by a lidded vessel wi...

PAIR OF KUBA BASKETSDEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO, 20TH CENTURY woven vegetal fibres, the lids with a central section of square form, the corners o...

THREE KUBA TEXTILE PANELSDEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO raffia palm fiber, cut pile embroidery (3)largest 64x56cmProvenance:Sam Hilu, United States,...

PAIR OF KUBA TEXTILE PANELSDEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO raffia palm fiber, cut pile embroidery (2)largest 67x47cmProvenance:Sam Hilu, United State...

BEMBE MATERNITY FIGUREDEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO carved wood and bone, shown standing with a child clinging to the head, scarifications to the c...

THREE KONGO GUNPOWDER FLASKSDEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO, LATE 19TH - EARLY 20TH CENTURY carved and incised wood, of globular and oblong form, all...

CHOKWE MASKDEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO, 20TH CENTURY carved wood and fibre, the face with open mouth, coffee bean eyes and scarification to the c...

YAKA SLIT DRUMDEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO, 20TH CENTURY carved wood, the cylindrical body with rectangular perforation rising to a head with inci...

ISHAN TALISMANNIGERIA, LATE 18TH / 19TH CENTURY carved BONE/IVORY, depicting a goat or antelope head, with a long cyclindrical neck, erect ears an...

EWE FIGUREGHANA, 20TH CENTURY carved wood, pigment and beads, shown standing, with the arms held to the sides, painted pigment on the fingernails ...

LUBA VESSELDEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO pottery, sitting on a circular base with four stem arms reaching up to the midsection of the globular body...

MANGBETU VESSELDEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO pottery, with an elongated neck and incised line and dot decoration16.5cm tallProvenance:Private colle...

LUBA VESSELDEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO pottery, standing on a circular base with a dramatically flaring body, incised ring decoration, single loo...

KONSO SHIELDETHIOPIA, EARLY 20TH CENTURY hide, of leaf shaped form, with leather strapping and remnants of white and ochre pigment, wooden handle ...

THREE ABORIGINAL BOOMERANGSAUSTRALIA, 19TH CENTURY carved wood, the first with parralel line and dot decoration, the second with incised decoratio...

THREE ABORIGINAL BOOMERANGS AND A QUEENSLAND CLUBAUSTRALIA, 19TH CENTURY carved wood, the club tapering to a point at both ends with lightly groov...

ABORIGINAL SHIELDAUSTRALIA carved wood, with a pokerwork design in both the obverse and reverse, with an integral wood handle56cm longProvenance:P...

MAORI STONE ADZE BLADENEW ZEALAND, PRE 19TH CENTURY carved stone, bearing a 19th century label reading "Maori curio, an ancient stone axe, probabl...

MAORI HEI-TIKI PENDANTNEW ZEALAND, LATE 18TH CENTURY / EARLY 19TH CENTURY nephrite, the ornament with carved features, the head angled and arms sh...

ROOTSTOCK CLUBFIJI, LATE 18TH CENTURY carved wood and marine ivory, the handle with tavatava grip, the rootstock of a tree forming the head of the...

BAINING MASK, KAVATGAZELLE PENINSULA, NEW BRITAIN reed frame, barkcloth and pigment, with the prominent eyes that are the hallmark of the type dec...

BOIKEN CEREMONIAL BOWLPAPUA NEW GUINEA, EARLY 20TH CENTURY carved wood, the shallow circular dish with carved decoration in shallow relief on the ...

THREE ABELAM FIGURESMAPRIK, PAPUA NEW GUINEA carved wood and pigment, all shown standing, with the hands placed atop the thighs, two with elaborat...

SPIRIT BOARDCHAMBRI LAKES, NEW GUINEA, EARLY 20TH CENTURY carved wood, of rectangular form, with central a representation of an ancestoral figure ...

CANOE PROWNEW GUINEA, 20TH CENTURY carved wood, the terminal in the form of a fish30cm longProvenance:Private collection, Scotland ...[more]

SHELL DISHCOOK ISLANDS, EARLY 20TH CENTURY shell, in the form of a fish, the tail carved out and perforated for hanging whilst the remaining shape...

FINE INUIT POLAR BEARARCTIC, 19TH CENTURY marine ivory, shown lying on its belly, the forepaws stretching out in front with the head resting on to...

NAZCA TEXTILEPERU, 200-400 A.D. woven camelid wool, square and starburst design patterns, mounted64 x 47cmProvenance:Private collection, London ....

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