AFRICAN NAMJI CARVED WOOD DOLL W BEADS,CAMEROON African carved wood doll / standing sculpture, the body decorated with multicolor beads, textile, and cowrie shells, the coiffure styled with cowrie shells, by the...
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WEST AFRICAN CEREMONIAL BEAD & SHELLBELT West African, likely Ghana, ceremonial belt with beaded mask and animal designs and cowrie shell border, mounted behind glass in frame. Belt approx: 39" L x 4.75" W;...
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WEST AFRICAN CEREMONIAL BEAD & SHELLBELT West African, likely Ghana, ceremonial belt with beaded mask and geometric designs and cowrie shell accents, mounted behind glass in frame. Belt approx: 63" L x 6.25"...
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(LOT OF 5) TWO SOUTHWEST BEAD BELTS;PR MOCCASINS, AFRICAN PURSE WITH SHELLS (lot of 4) Southwest or African beadwork: (2) belts sewn with multicolor beads reserved against a white ground; a pair of youth moccasins...
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FIVE AFRICAN CLOTHS WITH COWRY SHELLSFive African cloths with cowry shells, together with a bracelet with teeth and a beaded ornament. Provenance: Collection from the prominent designer and restauranteur, Patrick...
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GROUP OF MOSTLY AFRICAN COVERED BASKETSGroup of mostly African covered baskets, an ostrich egg, beaded rings and gourd decorated with cowry shells, the largest 11"d...
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AFRICAN COWRIE SHELL AND BEADED HELMETMASKDESCRIPTION: African Cowrie Shell And Beaded Helmet Mask, featuring colorful beads and shell pendant. CIRCA: Late 19th To early 20th Cent. ORIGIN: African DIMENSIONS:...
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TWO AFRICAN CARVED WOOD POWER FIGURESTwoAfrican Power Figures. Including: a Songye Power Figure. Carved wood, with cowrie shell, metal,leather, and beaded decoration. Provenance: Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York,...
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AFRICAN BAMILEKE LEFEM FIGURE, CAMEROON,HT. 50.5"Large African Bamileke Lefem Commemorative Seated Figure, Cameroon. Carved wood with cowrie shell and bead decoration. Early 20th century. Provenance: Collection...
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PAIR OF AFRICAN YORUBA IBEJI (TWINS)FIGURES, NIGERIAPair of African Yoruba Ibeji (Twins) Figures, Nigeria. Carved and paint decorated wood with beaded jewelry and cowrie shell strands. Provenance: The Miles...
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GRP: 8 MODERN AFRICAN OBJECTSGroup ofeight wooden modern African objects including a pipe, human figures, and masks. Pipe includes bead and cowrie shell decorations.
Height ranges from 4 3/4 in to 15 in. Width...
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AFRICAN STRAW, SHELL & BEAD KUBA MASK:This imposing mask features a representation of an elephant trunk at the top which is the most powerful animal of the region and a symbol of the power of the ruler. It is...
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AFRICAN TRIBAL HEADDRESS 20th c., naturalbraided hair, cowrie shells, beads, and woven fibers, 15"h x 12"w...
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GROUP (4) AFRICAN BEADED OBJECTS Wovengrasses, leather, cowry shells, beads, and misc. objects, includes large tray, choker necklace, hat and container, 20"dia (largest, tray)...
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(6) VINTAGE AFRICAN CACHE-SEXE, BEADEDLOINCLOTHS Kirdi Peoples, Cameroon, woven beads with cowry shell fringe, various designs, approx. 21"l x 6"h (excluding fringe)...
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LARGE AFRICAN WOOD, COWRIE SHELL & BEADEDFIGURELarge African seated commemorative figure, possibly Cameroon, carved wood, clad in woven material covered with cowrie shells, eyes and mouth formed with with applied...
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AFRICAN KUBA BWOOM HELMET MASK ON STANDLargeAfrican Kuba Bwoom helmet mask, Democratic Republic of Congo, late 19th/early 20thc., fashioned with pierced copper, carved wood, cowrie shells, seeds, colored trade beads,...
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(4) AFRICAN & INDONESIAN TRIBAL MASKS(lotof 4) Decorative tribal masks, including: (1) Indonesian, carved frieze with crouching figure, approx 13.75"h, 7.5"w; (3) African, narrow facial plane, with applied polychrome...
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AN AFRICAN BEADED PICTORIAL HIDE POUCHAnAfrican beaded pictorial hide pouch, 20th Century The hide purse with flap top and beaded panel depicting an elephant surrounded by cowry shells 24.75" L x 7.25" W x 0.25"...
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COASTAL AFRICAN BEADED AND COWRIE SHELLDECORATED HELMET STYLE MASK, H: 20 INCoastal African Beaded and Cowrie Shell Decorated Helmet Style Mask, H: 20 in...
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AFRICAN COWRIE SHELL EMBELLISHED BEADEDNECKLACEAfrican Cowrie Shell Embellished Beaded Necklace or Collar , probably Maasai, dia. 11 1/2 in., custom stand, h. (as shown) 15 in Provenance: Collection of Noted Preservationist...
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AFRICAN TRIBAL HELMET MASK (BWOOM),KUBA PEOPLES, Kuba peoples, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Sankuru River region; wood, beads, cloth, leather, copper and cowrie shells; 11.75"H....
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African bronze royal regalia prestigebag with cowrie shell and wood bead detail; overall good condition, patina, age wear, surface wear, some bead loss; L 7" H 11" (Approx.)...
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(3) WEST AFRICAN BEADED FIGURES, EXWRIGHT Includes Kirdi fertility figure, Cameroon, beads, cowry shells, leather thongs, on wood, with metal stand, 8"h (fig., not incl. fringe or stand), 11.25"h x 3"squ (incl....
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GROUP AFRICAN TRIBAL JEWELRY AND SHELLACCESSORIES Includes necklaces of clay or metal beads, pendants, a beaded belt decorated with cowry shells, a woven hat, and textiles covered in cowry shell beads, and some...
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(3) AFRICAN BEADED & COWRIE SHELL WALLHANGINGS(lot of 3) African beaded wall hangings, with various depictions of turtles, rabbits, each bordered by hand sewn on cowrie shells, some small losses, each approx 37"l,...
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A GROUP OF AFRICAN WIREWORK BEADED SCULPTURESAgroup of African wirework beaded sculptures, Mid/late 20th century; Central and South Africa Each appears unmarked Seven beaded figural sculptures comprising one Bamileke...
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WEST AFRICAN BEADED BELT WITH ANIMALPICTORIAL IMAGERY AND COWRIE SHELL TRIM. 41"L X 4 3/4"WWest African beaded belt with animal pictorial imagery and cowrie shell trim., Dimensions: 41"L x 4 3/4"W...
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YORUBA WEST AFRICAN TRIBAL BEAD BELTSASH 65" x 6 ¾" Handmade West African Yoruba ceremonial beaded belt sash, with stylized turtle, snake, bird, lizard, and fish formed in vibrantly colored blue, green, orange,...
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AFRICAN SONGYE POWER FIGURE, DEMOCRATICREPUBLIC OF THE CONGO 59¼" x 14" x 15 1/5" Community Power Figure: Male (Nkisi), 20th century. Wood, metals, cowrie shells, fiber, raffia, gourds, beads, and feathers. Standing...
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Three Kikuyu Hide and Feather HeaddressesKenya each oval hide stitched with an ostrich feather surround with beads and cowry shell highlights height excluding feathers 15 1/4 in. to 17 1/4 in.; together with an African...
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African Ceremonial Drums and BeadedPanels Two ceremonial drums made of wood and animal hide and strung with rope cords. The lighter one with read trim has a decorated band for carrying and is 10-1/2" in height...
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Central African Tribe items: highlyornamented knife with double curved blades bone handle both sheaths decorated with cowrie shells and blue white black and yellow beading some loss 20'' l.; single blade...
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An African Yoruba Ceremonial King ObaBeaded Crown Nigeria Early 20th Century Hollowed cylindrical shape headpiece decorated with multi-color glass beads attached to fiber backing elaborately embellished with...
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African Democratic Republic of the CongoBakuba Mashamboy Helmet mask large mask covered with cowry shells beads and plant fiber; long extension hooks over face of mask height 29 in. x approximate diameter 17 in....
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Four African polychrome beaded belts,etc. One cross belt with cowry shell drops, KwaZulu-Natal, Nongoma area, South Africa. Cross belt: 9 1/2" x 19"W. Good condition, very minor bead loss....
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