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A YORUBA ESHU MULTI-FIGURE RITUAL STAFF
A YORUBA ESHU MULTI-FIGURE RITUAL STAFF 19th/20th c., Yoruba Egba Peoples, Nigeria, four dark patinated carved wood Eshu dance staffs, depicting heads in t...
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YORUBA AFRICAN ESHU JANUS FACED WANDYoru
YORUBA AFRICAN ESHU JANUS FACED WANDYoruba Eshu dance wand, Nigeria. Carved wood wand depicting the trickster god Eshu with two carved faces.
Height: 14 in...
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EARLY 20TH C. AFRICAN WOOD YORUBA IBEJI
EARLY 20TH C. AFRICAN WOOD YORUBA IBEJI FIGURE - MALE**Originally Listed At $300**
Western Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba peoples, ca. early 20th century CE. A h...
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AFRICAN YORUBA NIGERIA ESU ESHU ELEMENT
AFRICAN YORUBA NIGERIA ESU ESHU ELEMENT EFFIGY FETISHAfrican Yoruba Esu Eshu element effigy fetish, Nigeria. The head is made of wood and is surrounded by...
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AFRICAN YORUBA FOUR ESHU FIGURAL GROUP,
AFRICAN YORUBA FOUR ESHU FIGURAL GROUP, NIGERIAAfrican Yoruba Four Eshu Figural Group, Nigeria. Carved wood with long cowrie shell strands. Provenance: The...
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LARGE NIGERIAN POLYCHROME YORUBA GELEDE
LARGE NIGERIAN POLYCHROME YORUBA GELEDE MASKOffered in this lot is a Large Nigerian Polychrome Yoruba Gelede Mask, circa Early - Mid 20th Century. The west...
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AFRICAN CARVED WOOD FETISH FIGURE Ere Ib
AFRICAN CARVED WOOD FETISH FIGURE Ere Ibeji Figure, Yoruba Peoples, Nigeria, wood with glass bead necklace, 12" tall. Wear from use and veneration.
Per D...
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YORUBA OSHE SHANGO STAFFYORUBA OSHE SHAN
YORUBA OSHE SHANGO STAFFYORUBA OSHE SHANGO STAFF
African (Yoruba, Nigeria), 19th century, carved wood. In the form of a priestess, the top of the wand form...
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19TH C. AFRICAN YORUBA WOOD IBEJI FIGURE
19TH C. AFRICAN YORUBA WOOD IBEJI FIGURE WOOD BEADSWest Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba people, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden Ibeji...
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YORUBA ESHU CHARM FIGURE, EX. J.J. KLEJM
YORUBA ESHU CHARM FIGURE, EX. J.J. KLEJMAN 20th c., Yoruba Egba Peoples, Nigeria, carved wood, cowrie shells strung on hide cord, remnants of blue paint, o...
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YORUBA ESHU CHARM FIGURE, EX. J.J. KLEJM
YORUBA ESHU CHARM FIGURE, EX. J.J. KLEJMAN 20th c., Yoruba Egba Peoples, Nigeria, carved wood, cowrie shells strung on hide cord, remnants of blue paint, o...
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AFRICAN YORUBA CARVED WOOD DIVINATION BO
AFRICAN YORUBA CARVED WOOD DIVINATION BOARD West African, Nigeria, 20th century. Yoruba carved circular wood Ifa divination board with low relief carving...
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OLMEC GREENSTONE BLOODLETTER - HUMMINGBI
OLMEC GREENSTONE BLOODLETTER - HUMMINGBIRDPre-Columbian, Southern Mexico to Guatemala, Olmec, ca. 900 to 500 BCE. A charming bloodletting tool called a pie...
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RARE MINIATURE EGYPTIAN OBSIDIAN PESESH-
RARE MINIATURE EGYPTIAN OBSIDIAN PESESH-KEF AMULETAncient Egypt, First Intermediate Period, 8th to 9th Dynasty, ca. 2181 to 2140 BCE. Perhaps one of the mo...
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(LOT OF 2) IBEJI, YORUBA PEOPLE, NIGERIA
(LOT OF 2) IBEJI, YORUBA PEOPLE, NIGERIA SINGLE TWIN FIGURES (lot of 2) Ibeji, Yoruba people, Nigeria, single twin male twin figure, probably mid-20th cent...
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A YORUBA CARVED WOOD MATERNITY ALTARPIEC
A YORUBA CARVED WOOD MATERNITY ALTARPIECEA Yoruba carved wood maternity altarpiece, Late 19th/early 20th century; Nigeria, Africa Label affixed to the un...
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SHANGO, GOD OF THUNDER AND LIGHTNING, LA
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)SHANGO, GOD O...
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Yoruba carved and painted headpiece depi
Yoruba carved and painted headpiece depicting Eshu Western Nigeria first half-20th century; 13 1/2 in. H. Estimate $ 600-900 Paint shows some wear consiste...
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(2) YORUBA IFA WOODEN DIVINATION TRAYS,
(2) YORUBA IFA WOODEN DIVINATION TRAYS, EX-MUSEUM 20th c., Nigera, round carved platter with raised rim carved with an image of Eshu raising a dagger and i...
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AFRICAN GELEDE WOOD FESTIVAL RITUAL HELM
AFRICAN GELEDE WOOD FESTIVAL RITUAL HELMET MASKAfrican Gelede wood festival/ritual helmet mask, Yoruba Peoples, Nigeria, featuring kneeling female figure,...
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MULTI PC. CUSTOM LEATHERMAN, SWISS ARMY,
MULTI PC. CUSTOM LEATHERMAN, SWISS ARMY, AND FILET KNIFE LOT: To Include: 1) Massive Swiss Army multi-blade knife with original sheath that includes surviv...
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TWO YORUBA "ERE IBEJI" CARVED WOOD FIGUR
TWO YORUBA "ERE IBEJI" CARVED WOOD FIGURES WITH COWRIE SHELL GARMENTTwo Yoruba "Ere Ibeji" carved wood figures with cowrie shell garment, Late 19th/early...
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A YORUBA "APA IFA" DIVINER'S BEADED LEAT
A YORUBA "APA IFA" DIVINER'S BEADED LEATHER AND CLOTH BAGA Yoruba "Apa Ifa" diviner's beaded leather and cloth bag, Early/mid-20th Century, Yoruba Peoples...
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TWO AFRICAN TRIBAL WOOD CARVINGS: YORUBA
TWO AFRICAN TRIBAL WOOD CARVINGS: YORUBA SHRINE HTWO AFRICAN TRIBAL WOOD CARVINGS: Yoruba shrine head on square ebonized wood plinth, Yoruba people, Nigeri...
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YORUBA HEAVILY BEADED AFRICAN CEREMONIAL
YORUBA HEAVILY BEADED AFRICAN CEREMONIAL GARMENT West African, Nigeria. Yoruba beaded tunic / vest made of glass beads and cotton and depicting figures, sn...
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19TH C. YORUBA TEXTILE & COWRIE "SHRINE
19TH C. YORUBA TEXTILE & COWRIE "SHRINE OF THE HEAD"**First Time At Auction**
West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. An int...
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YORUBA BEADED ROYAL CROWNDESCRIPTION: A
YORUBA BEADED ROYAL CROWNDESCRIPTION: A Yoruba beaded Royal Crown. This is a tribal hand beaded headdress crown from Yoruba, Nigeria made only for kings. I...
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IBEJI YORUBA CARVED WOOD COUPLE SCULPTUR
IBEJI YORUBA CARVED WOOD COUPLE SCULPTURES, WITH GEORGE CHEMECHE "IBEJI THE CULT OF YORUBA TWINS" BOOK apprx. 10 ?" each Fully carved from a solid piece...
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AN AFRICAN YORUBA MULTI-TONED IRON GONGA
AN AFRICAN YORUBA MULTI-TONED IRON GONGAn African Yoruba multi-toned iron gong, Circa 1960s; Nigeria With seven bells 18.5" H x 4.25" Dia. approximately...
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PABLITA VELARDE [TSE TSAN], GROUP OF FOU
PABLITA VELARDE [TSE TSAN], GROUP OF FOUR OFFSET LITHOGRAPHSPablita Velarde [Tse Tsan], (Santa Clara, 1918 - 2006) Group of Four: Pottery Market + Untitl...
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A NIGERIAN RITUAL SPOONA Nigerian ritual
A NIGERIAN RITUAL SPOONA Nigerian ritual spoon, Late 19th/Early 20th Century; Igala people, Southeast Nigeria Ritual wood spoon with horned mask handle...
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ROMARE HOWARD BEARDEN, (AMERICAN, 1911-1
ROMARE HOWARD BEARDEN, (AMERICAN, 1911-1988), NOAH, THE THIRD DAY (NOAH''S ARK) [FROM PREVALENCE OF RITUAL], 1974, SCREENPRINT IN COLORS, IMAGE: 36 X 30 IN...
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19TH C. TIBETAN RITUAL CUP / KAPALA (SKU
19TH C. TIBETAN RITUAL CUP / KAPALA (SKULL)**Originally Listed At $1500**
Central Asia, Tibet, ca. late 19th to mid-20th century CE. A kapala, a ritual cu...
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PUBLISHED MAYA POTTERY RITUAL CACHE VESS
PUBLISHED MAYA POTTERY RITUAL CACHE VESSEL W/ GIPre-Columbian, Central America, Guatemala, Peten region, Maya culture, Early Classic Period, Tzakol phase,...
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2 BALINESE RITUAL CLOTHS2 Balinese ritua
2 BALINESE RITUAL CLOTHS2 Balinese ritual cloths: one wrapping cloth ("Kain Sembiran"), cotton, metal-wrapped thread, Sembiran village, Singaraja; and one...
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(6) Multi-strand necklaces and earring g
(6) Multi-strand necklaces and earring group to include Heidi Daus rhinestone collar necklace, multi-strand twisted bead necklace with gold tone closure wi...
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