LOBI CATAPULT BURKINA FASO carved wood, of anthropomorphic form, the attachment frame forming the legs, rising to a neck and human head finial, ra...

BWA MASK BURKINA FASO carved wood and pigment, the central plane spread in the form of wings, incised and painted with various geometric, anthropo...

DOGON LADDER MALI wood, carved from a single trunk, with six treads, presented on an iron base(148cm tall)Footnote: Provenance: Private collection...

LOBI STOOL BURKINA FASO carved wood, a rectangular seat, standing on three legs, two short and subtly curved, the third longer and tapering to a p...

DOGON BRACELET MALI carved and polished stone(11.5cm diameter)Footnote: Provenance: Private collection, United Kingdom ...[more]

NUPE NECKLACE NIGERIA glass and metal beads, raised on a bespoke mount(40cm tall)Footnote: Provenance: Colin Sayers, Cape Town, South Africa Priva...

DOGON DOOR LOCK MALI carved wood, in the form of a human figure with the arms raised, a small metal plaque covering the mouth, the torso recessed,...

YORUBA MASK, GELEDE NIGERIA carved wood and pigment, the face with incised eyes and scarification to the cheeks, a red and white chequerboard desi...

YORUBA MASK, GELEDE NIGERIA carved wood, with a serene expression, eyes drilled, scarification to the cheeks, tall incised coiffure, cream and whi...

YORUBA OFFERING BOWL NIGERIA carved wood, the nude female figure shown kneeling on a round base, holding atop her head a deep bowl(59cm tall)Footn...

YORUBA TWIN FIGURES, IBEJI NIGERIA carved wood and pigment, one male and one female, both shown standing with the arms held to the sides, both wit...

DAN MASK IVORY COAST carved wood and fibre of classic oval form, with high domed forehead and central ridge, wide grooved lids, prominent cheekbon...

BAULE ANKLET IVORY COAST cast copper alloy, crescent form, adorned with linear ridges and concentric rings ... for a similar example please see Th...

MBALA HAT DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO raffia, knotted and pile technique(26.5cm long)Footnote: Provenance: Private collection, Belgium Andres Mor...

BAULE FLYWHISK IVORY COAST carved wood, gold leaf, textile and hair, the handle wrapped in blue and red stitched fabric with carved wood human fac...

BAULE SLINGSHOT IVORY COAST carved wood, the handle formed of a janus human head form, rich caramel patination indicative of extensive use(21.5cm ...

BAULE FEMALE FIGURE IVORY COAST carved wood, standing on an integral base with arched legs, bent knees, prominent buttocks, the hands placed at th...

KUBA LONG MAT DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO Interlaced pigmented fibres over cane strips, expressed in geometric forms, executed in indigo and mauv...

CHOKWE THUMB PIANO, MBIRA DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO carved wood and metal, the series of metal keys attached to a raised wood and iron rectangu...

FOUR KUBA SHOOWA TEXTILE PANELS DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO raffia palm fiber, cut pile embroidery (4)(largest 60cm x 28cm)Footnote: Provenance: ...

TUTSI CEREMONIAL SCREEN RWANDA sewn and dyed fibre cane splits, a central motif of stacked triangles surrounded by a woven border(50cm x 52cm)Foot...

TETELA MASK DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO carved wood, pigment, feathers and woven fibre, white wash with incised geometric grooves coloured in red...

LARGE TUTSI CEREMONIAL SHIELD RWANDA carved wood and pigment, of elliptical form, with a bold geometric design executed in hues of red, black and ...

TUTSI ARCHERS BRACELET, IGITEMBE RWANDA carved wood and brass, of broad crescent form, with numerous copper insets, rich patination indicative of ...

MINIATURE AMHARA SHIELD OR BOSS ETHIOPIA brass with wickerwork backing and leather handle, raised on a bespoke mount(17.4cm diameter)Footnote: Pro...

LOZI BOWL ZAMBIA standing on a circular base, with deep bowl and independent lid with architectural finial(20.2cm diameter)Footnote: Provenance: B...

DINKA WAR CLUB SOUTH SUDAN carved wood, oval in section, carved striations running parallel along the body, rich patina(75.5cm long)Footnote: Prov...

STOOL EAST AFRICA, KENYA OR ETHIOPIA carved wood, standing on a flat circular base, stem support and wide seat with incised triangles running alon...

ASHANTI KENTE CLOTH GHANA dyed silk and cotton fabric, strip woven with weft float geometric motifs(336cm x 230cm)Footnote: Provenance: The Keir M...

KUBA DANCE SKIRT DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO raffia with stitched appliqué decoration, formed of seven panels, with profuse geometric designs thr...

KUBA WOMANS DANCE SKIRT DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO raffia and textile, a red fabric border frames a white and navy patchwork with additional ove...

EWE MOURNING TEXTILE GHANA / TOGO woven cotton, twenty-five strips(304cm x 211cm)Footnote: Provenance: The Keir McGuinness Collection of African ...

EWE CLOTH EASTERN GHANA / TOGO hand spun cotton, with alternating blocks and narrow weft stripes in a multitude of colours(304cm x 157cm)Footnote:...

MENDE PRESTIGE DISPLAY CLOTH SIERRA LEONE hand spun cotton, adorned with geometric designs(355cm x 142cm)Footnote: Provenance: The Keir McGuinness...

EWE MAN'S KENTE CLOTH EASTERN GHANA / TOGO strip cloth, with a number of extra-weft float patterns(290cm x 172cm)Footnote: Provenance: The Keir Mc...

EBIRA WRAPPER CLOTH NIGERIA indigo dyed cotton, with bands of embroidered birds framed by geometric forms(241cm x 160cm)Footnote: Provenance: The ...

BONDOUKOU MEN'S WRAPPER CLOTH IVORY COAST hand spun cotton, machine coloured thread(324cm x 224cm)Footnote: Provenance: The Keir McGuinness Collec...

EARLY EWE CLOTH TOGO / EASTERN GHANA strip woven cotton, formed of twenty strips, navy blocks on an cool yellow ground, the central strip unadorne...

ASHANTI CLOTH GHANA strip woven cotton, formed from twenty-one separate strips, with weft float patterns throughout(254cm x 142cm)Footnote: Proven...

ASHANTI CLOTH GHANA strip woven hand spun cotton, of bold design, formed from fifteen separate strips, with weft float patterns throughout(193cm x...

SONINKE OR BAMANA BLANKET MALI hand-spun cotton, with a white and blue checked pattern(183cm x 102cm)Footnote: Provenance: The Keir McGuinness Col...

KUBA DANCE SKIRT DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO raffia with stitched appliqué decoration, formed of nine panels, with profuse geometric designs on t...

PAIR OF KUBA DANCE SKIRTS DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO raffia with stitched appliqué decoration, both with meandering geometric decoration throu...

EWE WOMAN'S CLOTH EASTERN GHANA OR TOGO hand spun cotton, of chequerboard design(330cm x 214cm)Footnote: Provenance: The Keir McGuinness Collectio...

FINE ASHANTI KENTE CLOTH GHANA strip woven cotton, with central blocks of geometric design achieved by combining three strips, an exceptionally vi...

ASHANTI KENTE CLOTH GHANA strip woven cotton, formed of twenty-two strips, a bold design with a regular series of weft faced bands containing a zi...

GURO OR MANDE MANS CLOTH IVORY COAST hand spun cotton with indigo dye, with a supplementary weft float pattern to the right(238cm x 160cm)Footnote...

ASHANTI MAN'S KENTE CLOTH GHANA cotton, mixed strip cloth(304cm x 250cm)Footnote: Provenance: The Keir McGuinness Collection of African Textiles L...

ASHANTI MAN'S WRAPPER CLOTH GHANA cotton, mixed strip cloth(276cm x 191cm)Footnote: Provenance: The Keir McGuinness Collection of African Textiles...

FULANI BLANKET MALI hand-spun cotton, with a white and blue checked pattern(304cm x 160cm)Footnote: Provenance: The Keir McGuinness Collection of ...

GROUP OF WEST AFRICAN TEXTILES WEST AFRICA including; a pair of Hausa mens trousers with an elaborate threaded pattern; three Yoruba textiles an...

ADINKRA CLOTH GHANA printed on an orange cotton ground(largest 344cm x 256cm)Footnote: Provenance: The Keir McGuinness Collection of African Texti...

MENDE CLOTH SIERRA LEONE hand spun cotton and machine coloured thread, strip woven with a central weft float comb pattern(518cm x 224cm)Footnote: ...

EWE CLOTH TOGO / EASTERN GHANA strip woven cotton, formed of thirteen strips, with blocks of three weft facing bands, weft float motifs of human...

EWE MAN'S CLOTH TOGO / EASTERN GHANA hand and machine spun cotton, white and blue, with embroidered weft-float motifs of geometric forms(320cm x 1...

GROUP OF FIVE INDIGO TEXTILES WEST AFRICA hand spun cotton and indigo dye (5)(largest 284cm x 187cm)Footnote: Provenance: The Keir McGuinness Co...

ASHANTI CLOTH GHANA hand woven cotton, formed of twenty-two separate strips, with free weft float designs on a vivid red ground(304cm x 191cm)Foot...

PAIR OF BOGOLAN FABRICS MALI cotton weave, dyed with earthen pigments (mud dye) with abstract motifs expressing traditional social and moral conce...

FULANI ARKILA KUNTA MALI woollen weave, dyed using vegetal and mineral pigments, strip cloth with intricate designs in red, yellow, blue, black an...

FULANI ARKILA KERKE MALI wool and cotton weave, dyed using vegetal and mineral pigments, strip cloth with intricate designs in russet, yellow, blu...