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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KUBA PEOPLES, (4) CARVED WOOD CLYSTERSDR Congo, 10.5"h x 3"dia. (largest), 7.25"h x 2"w (smallest)...
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KUBA PEOPLES, (2) CLYSTERS DR Congo,carved wood incised with geometric decoration, each on custom metal stand, 11.5"h (larger, without stand), 9.25"h (smaller, without stand)...
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KUBA PEOPLES, (7) LIDDED BOX CONTAINERSDR Congo, carved wood with lids, some with carrying cords, elaborate designs, 13.5"h (largest), 5"h (smallest)...
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KUBA PEOPLES, (4) TRIBAL ARTIFACTS DRCongo, including a ceremonial knife, 14"l; a crocodile-shaped friction oracle, 18"l, a cup, 5.75"h, and a semi-circular box with lid, 11.25"l...
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KUBA PEOPLES, GROUP (6) CARVED OBJECTSDR Congo, including a cup, flutes, a lidded box and a clyster on custom stand, 15.5"l (largest), 7"l (smallest)...
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KUBA PEOPLES, CARVED WOOD COMBS DR Congo,most with figural carved handle, 9"h x 2.5"w (largest),6.5"h x 2.75"w (smallest)...
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KUBA PEOPLES, BASKET WOVEN WATER JUGSDR Congo, (3) pieces, rattan wrapped, 18"h x 11"w (largest), 16"h x 10"w (smallest)...
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KUBA PEOPLES, (2) POTO SWORDS 19th/20thc., DR Congo, iron blade, brass wire coil, rattan caning, the blades etched with geometric designs, 24"l (larger), 17" (smaller)...
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GROUP (5) KUBA SHORT SWORDS AND SHEATHSDR Congo, iron, wood, brass, copper wire, woven rattan, some blades with designs, 22.5"l (largest), 16.5"l (shortest)...
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KUBA PEOPLES, (6) BEADED BELTS AND PANELSDR Congo, cowry shells and beads on cloth, includes 4 belts and two small rectangular panels, 7.5"l x 2.5"w (panel), 49"l x 1.5"w (longest belt)...
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KUBA PEOPLES, GROUP WOVEN TRAYS ANDSATCHELS DR Congo, incl. (6) large rattan trays, and (4) woven gathering basket satchels, 24.75"l x 24.5"w (largest tray), 15.5"h x 14.75"w (largest satchel), 7.25"h x 6.5"w...
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KUBA PEOPLES, (5) LIDDED TUKULA COSMETICBOXES DR Congo, each incised with geometric patterns, one with carved shell or bone ornament, two with faces and one with copper decoration, 1.75"h x 10"w (smallest), 4.5"h...
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GROUP (7) KUBA / NGOMBE PRESTIGE BLADES/ CURRENCY DR Congo, forged iron, wood handles wrapped in copper, brass, leather, 27"h (largest)...
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(3) AFRICAN IRON CURRENCY BLADES / WEAPONSEach on custom metal display stand, including a Kuba throwing knife with wood handle, DR Congo, 11.5"h; a Mumuye wide spear head, Nigeria, 19.75"h, and a narrow spearhead,...
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KUBA PEOPLES, NGAADY A MWAASH STYLEMASK DR Congo, carved and painted wood with beads and cowrie shells bound by raffia, hanging mount attached to inner mask, 10"h x 7"w...
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AFRICAN PEOPLES, (4) RATTAN-WRAPPEDGOURD VESSELS Including a large Kuba rush-clad vase jar, DR Congo, 24"h, a Bamileke jug on tall woven stand, Cameroon, 22"h, and a similar jug with woven caddy with handle,...
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KUBA PEOPLES, (7) BEADED CLOTH BELTSDR Congo, raffia, beads, cowry shells, various lengths...
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KUBA PEOPLES, (7) ORNATELY CARVED CLYSTERSDR Congo, carved, with dark patina, each ritual enema tube carved with geometric designs, one cup carved with human features on custom stand, each approx. 10"h...
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KUBA AND PENDE PEOPLES, (5) CARVED BOXESDR Congo, carved and painted wood with lids and carrying cords, 8"h x 6"w x 2"d (smallest), 8"h x 12"w x 3"d (largest)...
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KUBA PEOPLES, (5) VINTAGE TEXTILES DRCongo, each with patchwork of geometric designs, one with cowry shell decoration, 144"l x 31"w (largest), 48"l x 18"w (smallest)...
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KUBA PEOPLES, (4) WOOD CARVINGS DR Congo,dark patinated wood, including a figural Kuba cup, a smaller wine cup carved with geometric designs, and domed and rectangular lidded boxes, all finely carved, 10"l (largest),...
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KUBA PEOPLES, (3) LARGE TEXTILES DRCongo, each with patchwork of geometric designs, one with cowry shell decoration, approx. 190"l x 28"w (largest) and 124"l x 30"w (smallest)...
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KUBA PEOPLES, (2) LARGE TEXTILES DRCongo, traditional geometric designs, including a ceremonial dance skirt, with hand at center and adorned with cowrie shells along edge, approx. 166"l x 31"w (larger) and...
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KUBA PEOPLES, (3) LARGE TEXTILES DRCongo, traditional geometric designs, largest: 121"l x 29"w (excl. fringe), smallest: 79"l x 23.5"w (excl. fringe)...
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KUBA PEOPLES, (2) LARGE TEXTILES DRCongo, traditional geometric and applique design on dark red ground, approx. 224"l x 33"w (larger) and 150.5"l x 38.5"w (smaller)...
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KUBA PEOPLES, (3) LARGE TEXTILES DRCongo, with traditional geometric and appliqué designs, approx. 174.5"l x 28"w (largest) and 117"l x 32"w (smallest)...
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AFRICAN PEOPLES, (3) COIL CURRENCIES,EXHIBITED Copper alloy, including a Kuba example with flat nailhead ends, DR Congo, together with two Yoruba examples, 10"l (largest)...
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KUBA PEOPLES, (4) VINTAGE TEXTILES DRCongo, with traditional geometric designs, one large and three small fragments, approx. 61.5"l x 30"w (largest) and 19"l x 14"w (smallest)...
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KUBA, POTO & KOTA PEOPLES, (4) SWORDSDR Congo and Gabon, iron, copper, wood, woven rattan, the blades with etched geometric designs, 23"l (largest)...
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KUBA PEOPLES, GROUP LARGE BASKET TRAYSDR Congo, (6) rattan trays of varying sizes and shapes, approx. 28.5"dia (largest), approx. 21"dia (smallest)...
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KUBA PEOPLES, (7) GEOMETRIC DESIGN TEXTILESDR Congo, incl. (7) small panels, approx. 28"l x 22"w (largest), approx. 23"l x 16"w (smallest)...
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KUBA PEOPLES, (4) LARGE TEXTILES DRCongo, each with patchwork, embroidered or dyed geometric designs, one with cowry shell border, approx. 216"l x 32"w (largest) and 112"l x 21"w (smallest)...
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KUBA PEOPLES, (8) GEOMETRIC DESIGN TEXTILEPANELS DR Congo, incl. (1) panel mounted on fabric-wrapped stretcher, approx. 24.5"h x 24"w (stretcher), and (7) loose panels, approx. 28"h x 22"w (largest), 22"h x 19"w (smallest)...
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KUBA PEOPLES, LARGE TEXTILE 20th c.,DR Congo, exceptionally long cloth, nicely finished with border panel, approx. 218"l x 33"w...
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KUBA PEOPLES, GROUP VINTAGE TEXTILES20th c., DR Congo, (11) pieces, 49"l x 25"w (largest) 17 x 15.5 (smallest)...
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