TWO DEJO FAKEYE WOOD RELIEF CARVINGSOF TRADITIONAL YORUBA PEOPLE Two Dejo Fakeye wood relief carvings of traditional Yoruba people, greatest 11.5"h x 24"w and two African carved gourds...
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(2) CARVED YORUBA PEOPLES ERE IBEJITWIN FIGURES(lot of 2) African carved wood Ere Ibeji figures, Yoruba peoples, Nigeria, each male and female figure crowned with an elaborate hairdo, heshi bead waist accents,...
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IBEJI YORUBA CARVED WOOD COUPLE SCULPTURES,WITH GEORGE CHEMECHE "IBEJI THE CULT OF YORUBA TWINS" BOOK apprx. 10 ?" each Fully carved from a solid piece of wood figures of male/female couple, male accepted with beads...
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(LOT OF 2) IBEJI, YORUBA PEOPLE, NIGERIASINGLE TWIN FIGURES (lot of 2) Ibeji, Yoruba people, Nigeria, single twin male twin figure, probably mid-20th century and made for use and much handled indigenously, the carving...
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AFRICAN YORUBA FOUR ESHU FIGURAL GROUP,NIGERIAAfrican Yoruba Four Eshu Figural Group, Nigeria. Carved wood with long cowrie shell strands. Provenance: The Miles and Shirley Fiterman Collection, Minneapolis, MN....
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LARGE NIGERIAN POLYCHROME YORUBA GELEDEMASKOffered in this lot is a Large Nigerian Polychrome Yoruba Gelede Mask, circa Early - Mid 20th Century. The western Yoruba people practice the Efe/Gelede cult to celebrate...
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EARLY 20TH C. NIGERIAN YORUBA WOOD EREIBEJI FIGUREWestern Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba peoples, ca. early 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden standing figure, known as an ere ibeji, that traditionally comes in a...
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19TH C. AFRICAN YORUBA WOOD IBEJI FIGUREWOOD BEADSWest Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba people, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden Ibeji figure of fine form that was part of a pair of twins. The...
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EARLY 20TH C. AFRICAN WOOD YORUBA IBEJIFIGURE - MALE**Originally Listed At $300**
Western Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba peoples, ca. early 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden male "ere ibeji" figure, most likely from...
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YORUBA OSHE SHANGO STAFFYORUBA OSHESHANGO STAFF
African (Yoruba, Nigeria), 19th century, carved wood. In the form of a priestess, the top of the wand formed in a way symbolizing thunderbolts, which are hurled...
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YORUBA ESHU CHARM FIGURE, EX. J.J. KLEJMAN20th c., Yoruba Egba Peoples, Nigeria, carved wood, cowrie shells strung on hide cord, remnants of blue paint, on custom wood and metal stand, see #2 on attached 1969 Klejman...
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YORUBA ESHU CHARM FIGURE, EX. J.J. KLEJMAN20th c., Yoruba Egba Peoples, Nigeria, carved wood, cowrie shells strung on hide cord, remnants of blue paint, on custom wood and metal stand, see #2 on attached 1969 Klejman...
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A YORUBA ESHU MULTI-FIGURE RITUAL STAFF19th/20th c., Yoruba Egba Peoples, Nigeria, four dark patinated carved wood Eshu dance staffs, depicting heads in tall headdress, joined by leather sinew cord and hung with...
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AFRICAN YORUBA CARVED WOOD LIDDED DIVINATIONBOWL African, 20th century. Yoruba carved wooden divination bowl having sectioned interior. Apparently unmarked. Approx. h. 10", diam. 17.5"....
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AFRICAN YORUBA CARVED WOOD MATERNITYFIGURE 68"HAfrican tribal carved wood maternity figure,Yoruba People, Nigeria, female figure with cowrie shell earrings, holding two children, standing on double-sided mask...
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(2) AFRICAN CARVED WOOD MASKS, PUNU& YORUBA(lot of 2) African carved wood masks, including: (1) Yoruba People, Nigeria, Benin, Togo, part of Ghana, nicely cared with exaggerated facial features, a carved rabbit...
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AFRICAN YORUBA CARVED WOOD DIVINATIONBOARD West African, Nigeria, 20th century. Yoruba carved circular wood Ifa divination board with low relief carving of Eshu and other symbols. Provenance: The Private...
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NIGERIA YORUBA FERTILITY GRANARY DOORON STAND West African, Nigeria. Yoruba carved wood granary door on stand depicting fertility scene and geometric patterns. Unmarked. Provenance: Acquired from Totem Sandton...
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(2) AFRICAN YORUBA CARVED ERE IBEJITWIN FIGURES(lot of 2) African Yoruba carved wood Ere Ibeji figures, male and female depicted standing on circular base, with blue pigmented pointed cap or elaborate hair...
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YORUBA EQUESTRIAN STATUE NIGERIAOnestatue of Yoruba from Nigeria, equestrian statue of male with animal : 16 1/8" H x 13" L x 7 1/8" D. Carved of wood, faint remnants of paint. Wear from age....
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SHANGO, GOD OF THUNDER AND LIGHTNING,LARGE STAFF TOPPER, OYO AND YORUBA PEOPLES, NIGERIA 27 X 7 IN. (68.58 X 17.78 CM.) (NOT INCLUDING STAND) LARGE STAFF TOPPER, OYO AND YORUBA PEOPLES, NIGERIA, Shango, a powerful...
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PR. AFRICAN YORUBA TWIN FIGURES 'IBEJI'Africancarved wood Yoruba figures standing on circular bases, hands by their sides, upswept coiffures. Darkened patina on both and similarly carved faces. Provenance Sotheby's Catalog...
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AFRICAN YORUBA LIDDED DIVINATION BOWLAfricanYoruba lidded divination bowl of circular form with flattened lid, weathered brown patina. Faces with grooved frames carved on side, raised turtle on lid. Inside is a circular...
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AFRICAN ART CARVED YORUBA FEMALE TWINFIGUREYoruba Female Twin Female Figure in carved wood standing on a base. Three pronged vertical headpiece with engraved decorations. Figure has beaded anklets on short legs,...
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THREE AFRICAN WOOD CARVINGS Comprisinga Luba figural bowl; a Yoruba bowl on a figural pedestal; and a Yoruba bowl on a mask-form base....
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TWO AFRICAN TRIBAL WOOD CARVINGS: YORUBASHRINE HTWO AFRICAN TRIBAL WOOD CARVINGS: Yoruba shrine head on square ebonized wood plinth, Yoruba people, Nigeria, 20.25"H; kifwebe mask on stand, the Songye people of the...
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AFRICAN CARVED WOOD HEADDRESS (EGUNGUN),YORUBA PE Yoruba peoples, Nigeria, 19th-early 20th century, hand carved wood with pigment, 21"H....
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AFRICAN CARVED WOOD FETISH FIGURE EreIbeji Figure, Yoruba Peoples, Nigeria, wood with glass bead necklace, 12" tall. Wear from use and veneration.
Per Dr. Perri Kim: "The Yoruba have one of the highest rates...
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A YORUBA CARVED WOOD MATERNITY ALTARPIECEAYoruba carved wood maternity altarpiece, Late 19th/early 20th century; Nigeria, Africa Label affixed to the underside: Altar Piece (Yoruba) / Acquired 12.29.81 The hand-carved...
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TWO YORUBA "ERE IBEJI" CARVED WOOD FIGURESWITH COWRIE SHELL GARMENTTwo Yoruba "Ere Ibeji" carved wood figures with cowrie shell garment, Late 19th/early 20th century; Yoruba Peoples, Nigeria, Africa Appears unmarked...
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YORUBA POLYCHROME PAINTED WOODEN CARVINGAfrican, Yoruba people of Nigeria, carved hardwood figural headdress element depicting an elongated conical head with remnants of multicolor paint, upon a circular base with...
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AFRICAN YORUBA IBEJI TWIN IDOL STONECARVING African, Yoruba people of Nigeria, Ibeji twin idol sandstone carving sculpture with two figures sitting back to back with hands over ears and mouths. 4.5" H x 2.5"...
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AFRICAN YORUBA GATE CARVED VERANDA POST32" x 7" x 4" A carved wood group of three Yoruba male figures, possibly Olowe of Ise with white detailing....
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3 CARVED YORUBA FIGURINES: 31'' x 9''x 8'' 14 lbs. 32'' x 8'' x 7'' 14 lbs. 31'' x 8'' x 6'' 14 lbs.CONDITION: Note all items from this estate have been recently fumigated may have natural imperfections or old...
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YORUBA GELEDE FESTIVAL MASK of woodwith a carved face surmounted with a hat blue and white paint made to honor the ''mothers' placate the ''witches'' in the community and overall promote fertility from Nigeria...
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Yoruba Ibeji Figure ca. 1st Half 20thCentury Carved wood Yoruba Ibeji figure of standing female one of two originally with applied patina....
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