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 AFRICAN FIGURAL ITEMS2 African woodenfigures- 1.) Akan Peoples, Ghana- Akua'ba figure- wood. Wooden female figures were once used to help women conceive and bear healthy children; 2.) Yoruba People, Nigeria and...
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MEXICAN NEGRITO CARVED WOOD DANCE MASKOfferedin this lot is a Mexican Negrito Carved Wood Dance Mask, circa early-Mid 20th C. Provenance: Private collection, Big Sky, Montana. Masks in Mexico are used in a wide variety...
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AL COLE (1944-2009) HAMATSA CROOKEDBEAR MASKThis is an outstanding and large Crooked Bear Mask signed and carved by Al Cole (1944-2009) of the Nuxalk (Bella Coola) Kwakwaka'wakw from the 20th Century. The Crooked...
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1947 HAIDA WOOD & IVORY DZUNUKWA MASK,B. WILLIAMSNative American, Northwestern Canada, Haida, ca. 1947 CE. A stunning wood and walrus ivory mask of Dzunukwa (or Dzonokwa) or Wild Woman, skillfully hand-carved...
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EARLY 20TH C. AFRICAN WOOD MASK - CLASSICBASSAWest Africa, Liberia, Bassa people, ca. early 20th century CE. A fine example of a dark wooden mask in the classic Bassa style, with the face so deeply set from the brow...
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SIGNED 1983 B. HONYOUTI WOOD HOPI KACHINASCENEBrian Honyouti (Native American, Hopi Pueblo, 1947-2016). Wood and paint. Hand-signed and dated "B. Honyouti 83" in pigment by artist on base. A wonderful wooden statue...
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JAMES KIVETORUK MOSES - MIXED MEDIA- INUIT HUNTINGJames Kivetoruk (Kivitauraq) Moses (Inupiat/Inupiak, ca. 1899-1982). Mixed media on paper, ca. 1960s. Signed and inscribed "Home Alaska" on lower left. A sophisticated...
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20TH C. YUPIK / INUPIAQ WOOD SHAMANICMASK W/ WOLFNative American, Northern United States / Canada, Inupiaq or Yupik people, ca. mid-20th to 21st century CE. A remarkable shamanic dance mask with a wolf's head...
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SIGNED SUSAN KLIEWER BRONZE NAVAJO POWWOW DANCER, 2008...Susan Kliewer (American, b. 1940). "Navajo Pow Wow Dancer" bronze, 2008. Edition 16 of 45. Signed, dated, and numbered on integral bronze base. A limited...
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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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19TH C. NATIVE AMERICAN SIOUX WOOD HORSEDANCE CLUB**First Time At Auction**
Native American, Western United States, Plains Tribes, Sioux (Lakota), ca. 19th century CE. A hand carved wooden dance club in the shape...
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AFRICAN BWA POLYCHROME WOOD KOBIAY SPIRITMASK**Originally Listed At $800**
West Africa, Burkina Faso, Bwa people, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A fantastical plank Kobiay mask which is a representation of a...
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HOPI WOOD SCULPTURE "SIGN OF CLEARANCE,"RAYMOND CHEERaymond Chee, Sr. (Native American, Hopi, 1961 - present) "Sign of Clearance," late 20th century CE. A spectacular wood carving of an energetic figure caught mid...
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19TH C. NATIVE AMERICAN PLAINS WOODDANCE MIRROR BOARDNative American, Western United States, Plains Tribes, Ojibwa, Arapahoe, Oceti Sakowin (Lakota), or Shoshone people, ca. late 19th to early 20th century...
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20TH C. AFRICAN WOOD DANCE MASK VILLAGEMASQUERADENigeria, Igbo people, early 20th century CE. This is a beautiful and striking example of a mask worn by an Afikpo village senior dancer in a village masquerade....
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2 JAMES KIVETORUK MOSES MIXED MEDIA- "HOME ALASKA"James Kivetoruk (Kivitauraq) Moses (Inupiat/Inupiak, ca. 1899-1982). Two mixed media works on paper, ca. 1960s. Both signed and inscribed "Home Alaska" on lower...
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AFRICAN SENUFU PEOPLE STYLE ANTELOPECARVING: Carved wood antelope figure ''Ci wara'' headdress mounted on wood base. A feature of Bamana tribe (Mali, West Africa) ceremonial dances. Approx. 42.5'' h x 9'' w...
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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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MOSSI PEOPLES, WOOD DANCE MASK BurkinaFaso, carved wood with dark brown patina, modeled nose, lips, ears and coiffure, mounted on custom stand, 13"h (mask), 19"h (total)...
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BOBO PEOPLES, WOOD DANCE MASK, EX-MICHELANSTETT Burkina Faso, polychrome painted carved wood totemic mask of combined animal and bird-head form, with protruding snout and eyes, surmounted by stacked hourglass flanges...
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YORUBA PEOPLES, CARVED OSHE SHANGO DANCEWAND Carved wood, depicting a kneeling nude female with large flanged headdress, on turned handle, mounted to black wood base, 11.5"h (carving)...
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TSIMSHIAN PEOPLE, WATER SPIRIT FIGURE19th/20th c., Pacific Northwest Coast, in two parts (head is separate), carved wood, animal hair, trace polychrome pigment, modeled as a crawling spirit figure, a fin-like...
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MOSSI CARVED WOOD ANTELOPE & FERTILITYDANCE MASKCarved African wood dance mask, Mossi People of Burkina Faso, elongated mask with carved polychrome geometric pattern, fertility figure over antelope horn mask,...
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SONGYE PEOPLE CARVED WOOD AFRICAN DANCEMASKCarved African wood mask, Songye People, Democratic Republic of the Congo, mask with white stripes, elonged nose over square mouth, woven headdress, approx 14"h, 5.5"w,...
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A GROUP OF ASSORTED CULTURAL ITEMSAgroup of assorted cultural items, 20th Century Comprising a Malinese basketry and leather sunhat (8" H x 14.25" Dia.), a polychromed wood Pueblo dance wand (29.75" H x 3.5"...
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LATMUL PEOPLE, DANCE COSTUME 20th c.,Sepik River region, Papua New Guinea, fiber raffia, wood sticks, grass, paint, the woven basketry cone body topped with mask, approx. 48"h x approx. 26"dia...
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GUERE-WOBE PEOPLES, DANCE MASK 20thc., Ivory Coast, dark wood, white pigment, red fabric, twine stitching, the oval shaped head with bulbous forehead, slit eyes, and hinged lower mouth, 13"h x 6"w x 5"d...
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IVONNE REI BRAZILIAN FOLK ART OIL ONCANVAS Ivonne Rei (Brazilian, XX-XXI) Folk Art oil on canvas painting depicting a landscape with a couple getting married, people releasing lanterns into the sky and dancing,...
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BAMBARA WOOD CHIWARA HEADDRESS SCULPTUREAfrican, Bambara people of Mali, wooden dance headdress / chiwara in the form of a stylized antelope comprising an elongated head and antlers carved with geometric motif and...
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CHINESE PAINTING ON SILK, "HUNDRED BUTTERFLIESAND PEONIES", BY ZHANG XIONGXIE (1803-1886) AFTER BIAN JINGZHAO (MING DYNASTY) 44 ½" x 23 ½" image Traditional silk artwork, hand painted in polychrome pigments depicting...
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Texas & New Mexico Military Correspondenceof Jonas P. Holliday Lot of 3 ALsS. 1850-1857.Appointed to West Point from New York Jonas P. Holliday graduated 24th in the class of 1850 and remained in the military service...
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Bwami Mask Lega People Congo Carvedround wood mask with a concave heart-shaped face. The forehead protrudes slightly the nose is narrow eyes and mouth are slits and slightly open. With fibrous beard and remnants...
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Bwami Mask Lega People Congo Carvedsquare shaped wood mask with concave heart-shaped face with protruding slit eyes and small open mouth overall tan cool with face rubbed with white clay and having long fibrous...
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