- (2) AFRICAN BEADWORK JOCOLO & ALLIGATOR(lot
of 2) African beadwork: (1) jocolo, a ceremonial apron worn by women, Bantu, South Africa, multi-color beadwork on sheep skin, 22.75"h, 15.25"w; (1) alligator form cloth,...
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PANELS, PROBABLY NIGERIANAll representing animals, some with cowrie shells.
4 ft. 6 in. x 9 in. the largest.
Condition
Minor losses with fraying to the edges. Minor staining...
[more like this] - TWO VINTAGE WEST AFRICAN CEREMONIAL
MASKSA pair of vintage West African masks. The first mask is a Senufo tribe Guro mask (Cote d'Ivoire / Mali), a horned mask of carved and painted wood measuring 20" x 9" x...
[more like this] - SONIE JOI RUFFIN "ODE TO DR. CARVER"
(2015 QUILT)Sonie Joi Thompson-Ruffin
(Missouri, b. 1951)
Ode to Dr. Carver , 2005
Quilted silk chiffon kente cloth and pima cotton, cowrie shell drops
78" x 16"
The work...
[more like this] - FIVE AFRICAN CLOTHS WITH COWRY SHELLS
Five African cloths with cowry shells, together with a bracelet with teeth and a beaded ornament. Provenance: Collection from the prominent designer and restauranteur, Patrick...
[more like this] - AFRICAN GUERRE MASK AND HEADDRESS, HT.
40"African Guerre Mask and Headdress. On stand. Carved, paint decorated wood with cloth. and cowrie shell decoration. Provenance: Collection of Allan Stone, New York. Size:...
[more like this] - WEST AFRICAN CARVED WOOD FIGURE IN CLOTH
COSTUMEWest African carved wood figure, long neck with carved rings, cowrie shell necklace, attached hand pieced fabric, under likely added (larger) over shirt with cowrie...
[more like this] - AFRICAN KUBA BWOOM HELMET MASK ON STANDLarge
African Kuba Bwoom helmet mask, Democratic Republic of Congo, late 19th/early 20thc., fashioned with pierced copper, carved wood, cowrie shells, seeds, colored trade beads,...
[more like this] - TWO AFRICAN CARVED WOOD IBEJI FIGURESTwo
African Carved Wood Ibeji Figures in Cowrie Shell Vests , Yoruba, Nigeria, standing male figures carved with arms lowered at sides on an integral circular mound, blue pigment...
[more like this] - 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....
[more like this] - AFRICAN HEADDRESS Eket Ceremonial Headdress
Mask, wood with cloth, copper and cowrie shell decoration, Nigeria, 15" tall, 10" wide, 5" deep at base. Age and use patina....
[more like this] - (3) WEST AFRICAN BEADED FIGURES, EX
WRIGHT 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....
[more like this] - A GROUP OF AFRICAN WIREWORK BEADED SCULPTURESA
group of African wirework beaded sculptures, Mid/late 20th century; Central and South Africa Each appears unmarked Seven beaded figural sculptures comprising one Bamileke...
[more like this] - African Mali Bamana Chi-Wara (or Ci
Wara) carved wood antelope headdress, embossed metal & cloth at forehead, cloth cap with cowrie shell decoration, 48" h, one horn needs repair...
[more like this] - Intricate hand beaded African figure
with cowrie shell designed clothing, holding implements, pouch and water carrier; 12 1/4" x 50 1/2"Provenance: Dr. Peter T. Furst (1922-2015) collection thence by decent....
[more like this] - An African carved wood headrest 9.5ins
wide x 6.5ins high an Afican ebonised wooden ''Totem'' figures 14.75ins high a carved wooden figure of a male figure playing a pipe 25.75ins overall and a woven hessian cloth...
[more like this] - Two African Carved Wood Ibeji Figures
in Cowrie Shell Vests Yoruba Nigeria standing male figures cared with arms lowered at sides on an integral circular mound blue pigment highlights each wearing a cloth vest...
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