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IVORY COAST FEMALE FERTILITY
IVORY COAST FEMALE FERTILITY FIGUREFemale fertility figure from Ivory Coast; measures approximately 15" tall; please refer to photographs for condition.
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Seated Fertility Figure 20th
Seated Fertility Figure 20th Century Carved wood seated female figure with stylized hair protruding breasts and lips.
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An African Fertility Fetish, ca.
An African Fertility Fetish, ca. 20th Century A hand carved wooden statue of a fertility idol. Unmarked and unsigned. Measures approx. 21"T.
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(LOT OF 3) FERTILITY WOOD
(LOT OF 3) FERTILITY WOOD FIGURES, THE LARGEST 20"H (Lot of 3) Fertility wood figures, the largest 20"h
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*A Namji Style Fertility Figure
*A Namji Style Fertility Figure draped with glass and stone beads raised on a rectangular wood base. Height 9 3/4 inches.
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AFRICAN TRIBAL WOODEN FIGURINE,
AFRICAN TRIBAL WOODEN FIGURINE, FERTILITYCarved wooden fertility sculpture, possibly Senufo. Measures 7" tall. Shows some wear from age but no major damage.
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Ghana Mother and Child Fertility
Ghana Mother and Child Fertility Sculpture ca. 20th Century Carved wood female figure with child seated breast feeding part of a series of fertility sculptures depicting motherhood and the caring of children. With applied patina. Ashanti culture.
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An Indian terracotta fragment
An Indian terracotta fragment depicting a female figure emblematic of fertility possibly 16th Century on a wooden plinth 18cm (7") high overall
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TAINO (C. 1000-1500 CE) FERTILITY
TAINO (C. 1000-1500 CE) FERTILITY FIDTaino (c. 1000-1500 CE) Fertility fid with face. These were typically used to deflower young maidens after their first menstruation. However the size of this piece may suggest it was used during religious ceremonies for planting first seasonal crops or even sacred plants of trees used for hallucinogens. The dynamic eye ridge merges with the headband forming a strong curvilinear design. Stone. Provenance: Larry Roberts, author of Taino Sculpture: Art of the Gods. Size: 6'' x 1.5'' (15 x 4 cm). Please Note: There Are No Hidden or Confidential Reserves in this Auction; All Acceptable Bidding Commences at the Online Start Price.
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AFRICAN FERTILITY STATUE Standing
AFRICAN FERTILITY STATUE Standing Carved Wood Figure of a Female, Ashanti/Asante, Ghana, ca. 1900. She is depicted with accentuated anatomy, her hands on her belly, having traditional stacked neck rings, scarification and elaborate coiffure. 20 1/4" tall. Nice warm patina with a few scuffs and rubs.
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An ivory fertility carving of a
An ivory fertility carving of a woman probably African 37 cm high.
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MOSSI "YARIGA BIIGA" FERTILITY
MOSSI "YARIGA BIIGA" FERTILITY DOLL, EX-MUSEUM 20th c., Burkina Faso, carved wood, depicting an abstracted nude female form, mounted on wood display, 5.5"h (doll)
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African Senufo carved wood
African Senufo carved wood fertility figure, pregnant female seated on stool, 35" h
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African Carved Wood Double
African Carved Wood Double Fertility Figure 23''
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A FINE TAINO DOUBLE ENDED FERTILITY
A FINE TAINO DOUBLE ENDED FERTILITY FID USED TOmake young women accessible after first menstrual cycle. A skeletal anthropomorph transitioning into a lizard-like creature rests on top. Excessively long arm and legs punctuated at wrists and ankles, symbolizing spirit portals. Eyes are pierced, a unique Taino modification. Pierced under the belly as well. Dark green serpentine. Length 8". Provenance: Larry Roberts Collection, author of Taino Hallucinogenic Implements Inhaling the Cosmic Dust. From the Gerald Murphy Cache c1960 Miami and Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Purchased from Thomas Villanova Pre-Columbian dealer Miami and El Salvador. Roberts Collection. Pre-Colombian.
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WOODEN FERTILITY PLAQUE Carved
WOODEN FERTILITY PLAQUE Carved and painted wood, 14 1/2 x 9 in. Together with "Penis Gourd" made of basket weaving and other natural elements, from the Momeri village.
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ZUNI FERTILITY FETISH BOWL Made
ZUNI FERTILITY FETISH BOWL Made by Teddy Wieuka (Zuni Pueblo), circa 1930. earthenware, bone, beaded, feathered.
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AFRICAN TRIBAL CARVED WOOD
AFRICAN TRIBAL CARVED WOOD FERTILITY FIGUREAfrican Tribal Carved Wood Fertility Figure, ebonized, on self base, h. 11 1/2 in.
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AFRICAN BEADED FERTILITY
AFRICAN BEADED FERTILITY FERTILITY FIGURE. Bamileke Cameroon Height: 36'' Condition: No Specific Condition Recorded - Sold As Is
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WEST AFRICAN FEMALE FERTILITY
WEST AFRICAN FEMALE FERTILITY STATUEOne female figure of possible Iwena or Chokwe origin: 18 1/4" H x 4 3/4" L and H. Carved wood. Wear from age. Crack in base.
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A GROUP OF NDEBELE BEADED FERTILITY
A GROUP OF NDEBELE BEADED FERTILITY DOLLSA group of Ndebele beaded fertility dolls, 20th century; Zimbabwe, South Africa Each appears unmarked Comprising ten different "fertility" dolls, each with cylindrical wooden bodies, wrapped in cotton, and decorated with metal rings, various materials, and dense all-over beadwork, 10 pieces Dimensions: Largest:11.5" H x 4.5" Dia.; smallest: 8" H x 7" W x 3" D Provenance: The Estate of Oscar and Barbara Leidenfrost
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PRE COLUMBIAN FERTILITY SCULPTURE
PRE COLUMBIAN FERTILITY SCULPTURE South America,Pre ColumbianIncludes an erotic figure of two male figures in the throws of passion.
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FANTE PEOPLE, FERTILITY DOLL 20th
FANTE PEOPLE, FERTILITY DOLL 20th c., Ghana, dark and red stained carved wood, 19"h x 3"w x 2"d
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WEST AFRICAN FEMALE FERTILITY
WEST AFRICAN FEMALE FERTILITY STATUEOne female figure of possible Iwena or Chokwe origin: 18 1/4" H x 4 3/4" L and H. Carved wood. Wear from age. Crack in base.
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AFRICAN CARVED WOOD FERTILITY
AFRICAN CARVED WOOD FERTILITY SCULPTURE Africa20th CenturyDepicts a seated figure with hammered metal face decorations and inlaid shells holding two smaller figures on their lap with another two clinging to the larger figures legs.
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AFRICAN CARVED SOAPSTONE
AFRICAN CARVED SOAPSTONE FERTILITY FIGURE Africa,20th CenturyBiomorphic folk art of a figure with two faces, one side caressing a pregnant belly, the other side is flat with a single breast.
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Grant Wood (American/Iowa
Grant Wood (American/Iowa 1891-1942) "Fertility" lithograph 1939 pencil-signed lower right sight 10 1/2 in. x 13 1/2 in. matted and framed. Provenance: The Belle Cheniere Collection Paris TX.
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TWO AFRICAN CARVED WOOD FERTILITY
TWO AFRICAN CARVED WOOD FERTILITY FIGURES. Taller: 44'' Condition: No Specific Condition Recorded - Sold As Is
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Pre-Columbian Style Mochica
Pre-Columbian Style Mochica Fertility VesselPeru possibly circa 300- 500 A. D. ceramic brown ware with creme and red-brown polychrome highlights the cubic body surmounted by a copulating pair the woman holding a baby to her side.8.5 in.Intact with very good paint retention.The collection of a retired U. S. Foreign Service officer purchased for $500 in 1972 from Buenos Aires antiquity firm Kramer Arte Primitivo. The original invoice and description is included wtih the lot.
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FULL LENGTH NEW GUINEA FERTILITY
FULL LENGTH NEW GUINEA FERTILITY FIGUREwith carved and painted detail and shell inlay. 50" high, 10" wide. Wear and edge losses at the base.
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TWO ASHANTI GHANA CARVED
TWO ASHANTI GHANA CARVED FERTILITY SCULPTURES Two fertility sculptures of seated women, both with beads adorning their bodies. One sculpture of a woman holding her breast, 16"H x 5 ½"W x 5"; the other woman holding two children in her lap, 16 ½"H x 6"W x 5".
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AFRICAN ASHANTI FERTILITY GODDESS
AFRICAN ASHANTI FERTILITY GODDESS SCULPTURECarved wooden sculpture with round head. Ashanti fertility figure, adorned metal, fabric and paint. Measures 20" tall. Shows some wear from age but no major damage.
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CARVED AND BEADED YORUBA
CARVED AND BEADED YORUBA FERTILITY STATUE: 9 1/2'' h.
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AFRICAN CARVED WOOD FERTILITY
AFRICAN CARVED WOOD FERTILITY FIGURE. Mumuye People Nigeria Height: 60'' Condition: No Specific Condition Recorded - Sold As Is
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AFRICAN ASHANTI FERTILITY
AFRICAN ASHANTI FERTILITY FIGUREwith brass and inlay beadwork. 23" high, 7 1/2" wide. A couple small scratches.
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LUBA FERTILITY FIGURE, DEMOCRATIC
LUBA FERTILITY FIGURE, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO 16 1/4 X 4 IN. (41.28 X 10.16 CM.)LUBA FERTILITY FIGURE, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO, stylized coiffure, face in repose Dimensions: 16 1/4 x 4 in. (41.28 x 10.16 cm.) Provenance: The Estate of Nina W. Josephs