AFRICAN LUBA WOOD, COPPER, BONE CEREMONIALPIPE African, Luba People of Democratic Republic of the Congo, Hand-Carved Wood and Bone Ceremonial Pipe with copper metal mountings, the mouthpiece and bowl carved in the...
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DAN AFRICAN CEREMONIAL CARVED WOOD MASKS,4 Group of Four African, Dan People of the Ivory Coast, Ceremonial Carved Wood Masks, including: painted white and red with metal teeth and applied beard; shell headdress...
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NATIVE AMERICAN SENECA FALSE FACE MASKCirca 1900. Carved and painted wood, brass. Plate 13. The Iroquois reverently address the wooden Face used in their Midwinter and curing ceremonies as Grandfathers. Its twisted...
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BAMANA CHIWARA MALI ANTELOPE HEADDRESSBamana (Bambara) Chiwara female carved wood ceremonial headdress, Mali, late 19th/early 20th century, the cimier crest depicting an oryx antelope head before a female standing...
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RARE BAMANA CHIWARA MALI ANTELOPE HEADDRESSBamana (Bambara) Chiwara female carved wood ceremonial headdress, Mali, late 19th/early 20th century, the cimier crest depicting a rare double oryx antelope heads around a...
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TAINO (C. 1000-1500 CE) RARE STONE ANTHROPICCOHOBA STA...Taino (c. 1000-1500 CE) An Exceedingly Rare Stone Anthropic Cohoba Stand. The large eyes and gaping mouth attributed to the supreme male god of fertility, Yucahu....
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7 SECRET SOCIETY RELATED ITEMS, INCL.ODD FELLOWS1st item: IOOF Odd Fellows FLT ritual medallion/medal on braided cord necklace 16 1/2" L, folded. 20th century. 2nd item: 19th Century IOOF Odd Fellows red and...
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TAINO STYLE WOOD ANIMAL FORM CEREMONIALSTOOL, DUHOLatin American, ritual seat known as "duho", in the shape of a sacred spirit, Zemi, with four legged base, 5-1/2 x 16-3/4 x 4-3/8 in.
Provenance: Private Collection,...
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HUGE 19TH C. FIJIAN WOOD YAQONA BOWL(TANOA)**Originally Listed At $2000**
Polynesia, Fiji, ca. 19th century CE. An enormous wooden kava vessel carved in the form of a sea turtle. The deep circular bowl is supported...
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5 COLIMA OBSIDIAN BLADES IN RIKER CASEPre-Columbian,West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A fine collection of 5 stone spear blades hand-knapped from sizeable pieces of lustrous, black obsidian. The largest blade presents...
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6 COLIMA OBSIDIAN PECTORALS & MANY WHITESHELL BEADS**Originally Listed At $500**
Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A magnificent ensemble of over 100 hand-carved shell beads and 6 hand-knapped...
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PRE-COLUMBIAN CHIMU GOLD RITUAL KERO(DRINKING VESSEL)Pre-Columbian, North Coast of Peru, Chimu, Late Intermediate Period, ca. 1100 to 1470 CE. An elegant ritual kero (drinking cup) formed from a single sheet...
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19TH C. MAORI WOOD HOE KOWHAIWHAI MOTIFS,ABSTRACT TIKI...**First Time At Auction**
Oceania, New Zealand, Maori culture, likely Te Arawa people, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A superb wooden paddle known...
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RARE 19TH C. AFRICAN DR CONGO MBAGANIWOOD RITUAL MASK**Originally Listed At $600**
Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mbagani (Babindji) culture, ca. 19th to 20th century CE. A large wood ceremonial...
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19TH C. AFRICAN DR CONGO LEGA WOOD RITUALMASKCentral Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Lega peoples, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. An old ceremonial face mask carved from lightweight wood. The stylized...
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YAKA AFRICAN HELMET MASK WITH STAND:This mask is used by the Yaka people in their coming of age ceremony in which boys are circumcised. Wood carved masked with polychrome features a bird with eggs and a handle...
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ANGOLA OR ZAIRE, LARGE CHOCWE PWO CEREMONIALDANCE MASK Carved and painted wood depicting a young woman with ritual scarification, the crown fitted with long cord braids simulating hair....
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EGYPTIAN CORN MUMMY IN FALCON HEADEDWOODEN COFFIN, FROM THE LATE PERIOD, WOOD, LINEN, MUD, WAX, GILDING AND PAINT WOODEN COFFIN, FROM THE LATE PERIOD, WOOD, LINEN, MUD, WAX, GILDING AND PAINT, the black and...
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AFRICAN WOODEN RITUAL LADLE CeremonialMedicine Ladle, carved hardwood with kaolin, being the figure of an enthroned female healer, Senufo Peoples, Ivory Coast, 15" long....
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TIBETAN PHURBA CARVED WOODEN CEREMONIALRITUAL DAGGER 8 1/4"H X 1 1/4"WTibetan phurba carved wooden ceremonial ritual dagger, Anthropomorphic design of the handle Dimensions: 8 1/4"H x 1 1/4"W...
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AFRICAN MASK, CARVED WOOD Ivory Coast,Senufo tribe, mask used for various ceremonial rituals, including funeral rites. Features a feeding bird on top. 19" x 6" x 4"....
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AFRICAN MASK, CARVED WOOD Ivory Coast,Senufo tribe, mask used for various ceremonial rituals, including funeral rites. Features a feeding bird on top. 20" x 8" x 6 3/4"....
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AFRICAN MASK, CARVED WOOD Ivory Coast,Senufo tribe, mask used for various ceremonial rituals, including funeral rites. Features a feeding bird on top. 17n 1/2" x 8" x 4"....
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African Wooden Ceremonial Statue Largecarved wood figure performing a ritual holding a crying baby. The face of the figure has scarring and is probably form one of the tribes of Nigeria....
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A Sowei Headdress Mende Tribe SierraLeone Carved wood headdress the only African mask known to be worn by women. It is worn by an elder. The rim of the wooden headdress rests on her shoulders and a black costume...
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