LIFE SIZE YORUBA ANCESTRAL GUARDIANHOUSE POSTLife Size Yoruba (Benin) Hand Carved Ancestral Guardian House Post. Figure is presented in a seated position with crown. Overall measures 48-1/2" x 8-1/2" x 9"....
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AFRICAN FIGURAL GELEDE MASK, YORUBA,NIGERIA Later 20th century; presenting the head of a young woman, bearing a large drum-form container with removable lid; carved wood and colored pigments, 16 1/2 in. H. overall,...
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AFRICAN YORUBA MALE & FEMALE FIGURALDANCE WANDS Two African carved wood kneeling figural dance wands by the Yoruba people of Nigeria, one depicting a male figure with vessel and tall coiffure, the other a female...
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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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AFRICAN GELEDE WOOD FESTIVAL RITUALHELMET MASKAfrican Gelede wood festival/ritual helmet mask, Yoruba Peoples, Nigeria, featuring kneeling female figure, atop pigmented head cap with shaved hair, detailed...
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Cast Aluminum Yoruba Ibeji Figure, midto late 20th century, together with a Yoruba Bronze Edan Ogboni Figural Marker, 19th/20th century, both Nigeria, West Africa includes stand figure height 11 in — 27.9...
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A SINGLE MALE IBEJI TWIN FIGURE, YORUBA,NIGERIA A single male Ibeji twin figure, Yoruba, Nigeria, with a pretty golden brown patina from long handling, wearing a small beaded belt and a large iron bracelet, 10.5"h...
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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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YORUBA PEOPLE KNEELING FEMALE FIGUREYoruba people kneeling female figure, Nigeria, 20th century, 25.5"h. Provenance: Estate of Joanna Barnes and Jack Warner (Santa Barbara, California)...
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FOUR YORUBA OR BENIN FIGURAL DANCE/PARADESTICKS TWO WITH STANDS Four Yoruba or Benin figural dance/parade sticks two with stands, Nigeria, first half 20th century, greatest 40"h (overall). Provenance: Collection...
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YORUBA BEADED SASHDESCRIPTION: A Yorubabeaded sash. This is a nigerian tribal hand crafted ornamental piece, made of hand sewn colorful beads depicting animals such as a bird and a snake as well as two figural...
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AFRICAN YORUBA FEMALE FIGUREAfricanYoruba Female Figure. Provenance: Collection of Allan Stone, New York. Size: 22.5'' x 7'' x 7'' (57 x 18 x 18 cm)....
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AFRICAN CONGO FIGURE AND A YORUBA SHRINEFIGUREAfrican Congolese Female Figure and a Yoruba Shrine Figure. Carved wood. Provenance: Collection of Allan Stone, New York. Sizes: 1) 21'' x 8'' x 7'' (53 x 20 x 18 cm)....
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AFRICAN YORUBA POWER FIGUREAfrican YorubaPower Figure. Male figure carrying a yoke suspending multiple cowrie shell strands, beaded panels and three smaller fetish figures. Provenance: Collection of Allan Stone,...
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AFRICAN FON/YORUBA CEREMONIAL RECADEAXE, BENINAfrican Fon/Yoruba Ceremonial Recade Axe, Benin. The carved wood figural handle topped with a large-eared animal head, the metal axe blade issuing from its mouth....
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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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GRP: 3 20TH C. AFRICAN BRONZE SCULPTURESGroupof three 20th century African bronze sculptures including one bronze figural sculpture, one Yoruba bell, and one Dogon Bandiagara bronze.
Dimensions:
(Bronze Figural Sculpture)...
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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 BEADED SHRINE/HEADDRESS FIGURE:Great example of Yoruba art incorporating different style, size and age seed beads. 4 tribesman on foot guiding a person on horseback - all in colorful garb. Beaded on old...
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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 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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AFRICAN TRIBAL CARVINGSFOUR AFRICANTRIBAL CARVINGS: 1) bust clay tobacco pipe on iron stand, Bamum people, Cameroon, 17"H; 2) male effigy figure, Yoruba people, western Africa, 12"H; 3) Dan mask, Mande ethnic...
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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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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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AN AFRICAN CARVED AND PAINTED WOOD FIGURE,YORUBA Yoruba tribal people of Nigeria, kneeling female maternity figure with covered bowl and infant on her back, 46"H....
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FIFTEEN FIGURAL AFRICAN WOOD CARVINGS:24" BAULE 24" Baule spirit spouse; two Yoruba Ibeji figures; 8" Luba female figure; 14" Teke figure; 12.5" Bambara female figure; 11" Dogon abstract figure; 11.5" Baule staff...
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SIX AFRICAN TRIBAL WOOD STOOLS: ROUNDFIGURAL YORSIX AFRICAN TRIBAL WOOD STOOLS: round figural Yoruba divination platform or stool; rectangular Ashanti stool from Ghana; round zigzag base unknown stool; two round...
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PROBABLY YORUBA BRONZE SCULPTURAL PALACEBOWL, NIGERIA BOWL, NIGERIA, Nigeria, Africa, 20th Century, drum-shaped container with figural handles and lid - h:7.50w:7in....
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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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GROUP (8) OLD TRIBAL METAL FIGURES ANDOBJECTS 19th/20th c., various regions, incl. a Mumuye figure, Dogon figure, Yoruba lion figure, pouch, Dogon bracelet mounted on stand, (2) mask heads, and a pot on stand,...
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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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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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