A few examples of appraisal values for
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• KWELE PEOPLES, MANDJONG ANCHOR
  KWELE PEOPLES, MANDJONG ANCHOR CURRENCY, EXHIBITED DR Congo, forged iron, on custom museum stand, 20"h
• KWELE PEOPLES, (3) MANDJONG
  KWELE PEOPLES, (3) MANDJONG ANCHOR CURRENCIES DR Congo, forged iron, each approx. 20"h
• FON PEOPLES, METALWORK ASEN ALTAR
  FON PEOPLES, METALWORK ASEN ALTAR STAFF Benin, the portable alter topped by circle of seated figures in a ritual ceremony, on custom stand, 47"h
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• EWE PEOPLES, (3) KENTE CLOTHS
  EWE PEOPLES, (3) KENTE CLOTHS Ghana, includes red and multicolor, 98"l x 63"w; and two blue patterned textiles, 64"l x 38"w and 65"l x 47"w
• AFRICAN PEOPLES, (3) GONG
  AFRICAN PEOPLES, (3) GONG CURRENCIES Nigeria and Cameroon, forged iron, each with multiple gongs suspended from ring loop, each approx. 12"l
• PROTEST POSTER, "WAR ON THE
  PROTEST POSTER, "WAR ON THE PEOPLE", 1970 Lucy Mahler (American, 20th/21st c.), poster on paper, protesting the use of force by the Augusta Georgia police force which led to the death of a 16 year-old African-American youth and sparked a race riot in May, 1970, 22"h x 17"w
• GAN PEOPLES, (3) DEKOGGORO
  GAN PEOPLES, (3) DEKOGGORO SERPENT BRACELETS Burkina Faso, cast copper alloy, each 5"l x 4"dia
• TAKE PEOPLES, (2) BRONZE COLLARS,
  TAKE PEOPLES, (2) BRONZE COLLARS, ONLUA D.R. Congo, Reserved for important individuals, each forged bronze disk decorated with raised lizards and incised geometric decoration, which indicated status, each 12"dia.
• WATCH AS WELL AS PRAY, ALL WILL
  WATCH AS WELL AS PRAY, ALL WILL BE RIGHT IN JESUS' NAME...Johnson, Mama, b. 1918 or 21 June 1921, d., Watch as well as Pray, All will be right in Jesus' name, 8 1/4"x10 1/4", 2002, marker on mat board, purchased from artist
• MBOLE PEOPLES, ANCESTRAL FIGURE
  MBOLE PEOPLES, ANCESTRAL FIGURE 20th c., Democratic Republic of Congo, dark stained wood, standing figure with hands on bent knees, on custom black metal stand, 11"h x 3"squ (wood)
• GAN PEOPLES, (3) BEARDED FIGURES
  GAN PEOPLES, (3) BEARDED FIGURES Burkina Faso, copper alloy, including two smaller pendants, all mounted on custom display stands, 9"h (largest), 5"h (smallest)
• EMBOLE PEOPLES, (3) LARGE
  EMBOLE PEOPLES, (3) LARGE CURRENCIES, EXHIBITED DR Congo, forged iron, of spear form, 59"l to 77"l
• CHOKWE PEOPLES, MWANA PWO FEMALE
  CHOKWE PEOPLES, MWANA PWO FEMALE MASK DR Congo, dark finish carved wood, hemp twine hair, 11"h x 8"w x 8"d
• LEGA PEOPLES, BWAMI IDUMU MASK DR
  LEGA PEOPLES, BWAMI IDUMU MASK DR Congo, carved wood retaining much of the white kaolin surface, holes around edge for raffia weaving, 10"h x 7"w
• MOSSI PEOPLES, (5) WOOD WHISTLES
  MOSSI PEOPLES, (5) WOOD WHISTLES Burkina Faso, naturally patinated carved wood, leather, largest 9"l
• LEGA PEOPLES, BWAMI LUKUNGU BONE
  LEGA PEOPLES, BWAMI LUKUNGU BONE MASK DR Congo, flat elongated bone relief carved with shallow features and hair, 9.25"h x 5.25"w
• KUBA PEOPLES, NTSHAK OU MAPEL
  KUBA PEOPLES, NTSHAK OU MAPEL CEREMONIAL SKIRT 20th c., Peoples Republic of Congo, patchwork woven raffia with applied geometric shapes, approx. 103" x 22"
• MUMUYE PEOPLES, (2) TAJERE
  MUMUYE PEOPLES, (2) TAJERE CURRENCIES, EXHIBITED Cameroon, spike-form with widened middle, on custom museum stand, 15"h (larger)
• LOBI PEOPLES, (9) CARVED WOOD
  LOBI PEOPLES, (9) CARVED WOOD BATEBA Ghana, wood carved standing figures, 7.5"h (largest)
• MANGETU PEOPLES, (4) FIGURAL
  MANGETU PEOPLES, (4) FIGURAL POTTERY OBJECTS DR Congo, including a double-headed jar, a kneeling and standing figure, and three figures in a canoe, varying sizes
• KIRDI PEOPLES, (3) AFRICAN DANCE
  KIRDI PEOPLES, (3) AFRICAN DANCE SWORDS Cameroon, iron with bird's head motif, approx. 17"l
• KUBA PEOPLES, (7) BEADED CLOTH
  KUBA PEOPLES, (7) BEADED CLOTH BELTS DR Congo, raffia, beads, cowry shells, various lengths
• NINE BOOKS ON AFRICAN AMERICAN
  NINE BOOKS ON AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSICNINE BOOKS ON AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSIC, titles include: Gimme Room to Sing: Calypsoes of the Mighty Sparrow 1958-1993; Lift Every Voice and Sing: A Celebration of the Negro National Anthem; Day-O!!: The Autobiography of Irving Burgie; Go Down, Moses: Celebrating the African-American Spiritual; Shirley: An Appreciation of the Life of Shirley Bassey; I, Too, Sing America; The Complete Quincy Jones: My Journey and Passions; Songs of My People: African Americans: A Self-Portrait; 50 of The Most Inspiring African-Americans; The Country: The African Diaspora's Country Music Heritage (9) Provenance: Estate of General Colin L. Powell, to benefit America's Promise Alliance and the Colin Powell School at City College of New York.
• YORUBA PEOPLES, (4) LARGE
  YORUBA PEOPLES, (4) LARGE CEREMONIAL GONGS Nigeria Region, including a double gong with woven rush handle, 39"h (largest), 20"h (smallest)
• MANGBETU AND GURUNSI PEOPLES, (2)
  MANGBETU AND GURUNSI PEOPLES, (2) CLAY VESSELS Including a Mangbetu chief's pot, DR Congo, 17"h; and a Gurunsi water pot with lid, Burkina Faso, 11"h
• LOBI/GAN PEOPLES, (3) BRONZE
  LOBI/GAN PEOPLES, (3) BRONZE ANKLETS Burkina Faso, the cast oval ring issuing a human head and handle, cast with raised geometric decoration, each approx. 9"l
• KUBA PEOPLES, NGAADY A MWAASH STYLE
  KUBA PEOPLES, NGAADY A MWAASH STYLE MASK 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
• PENDE PEOPLE, FINE MBUYA MASK
  PENDE PEOPLE, FINE MBUYA MASK Democratic Republic of the Congo, brown patina, carved wood, woven rush, cloth, the hollowed form with distinct angular features, woven four-horn diadem, 21"h x 11"w x 9"d
• DAN PEOPLES, GUNYEGE MASK 20th
  DAN PEOPLES, GUNYEGE MASK 20th c., Ivory Coast, dark stained carved wood, red and white pigment, 9"h x 7"w x 5"d
• GAN/LOBI PEOPLES, (6) BRONZE
  GAN/LOBI PEOPLES, (6) BRONZE PENDANTS Burkina Faso, patinated cast bronze in the form of a coil crowned with snake heads, symbolizing power and eternity, 7"h (largest), 3"h (smallest)
• SONGE PEOPLES, OLD NKISI POWER
  SONGE PEOPLES, OLD NKISI POWER FIGURE 19th/20th, DR Congo, wood carved, metal strapping, cowry shell eyes, the standing nude male figure with hands on hips, animal horn projecting from coiffure, wearing a stone bead necklace, used to protect village from bad spirits, on wood plinth, 33"h x 8"w x 7"d
• ASHANTI PEOPLES, (3) LARGE GOLD
  ASHANTI PEOPLES, (3) LARGE GOLD WEIGHTS Ghana, cast brass, with incised geometric designs, 2.5"h x 2"w
• SONGYE PEOPLES, POLYCHROME
  SONGYE PEOPLES, POLYCHROME 'KIFWEBE' MASK 20th c., Democratic Republic of the Congo, carved wood with polychrome pigments, with overall striated decoration, on custom black metal stand, 19"h x 6"w x 10"d (mask), 30"h (total)
• GAN PEOPLES, (3) ARM BRACELETS
  GAN PEOPLES, (3) ARM BRACELETS Burkina Faso, anthropomorphic and zoomorphic, 8.5"h x 3.25"w x 3.5"d (largest), 5.25"h x 3.25"w x 4.75"d (smallest)
• GURUNSI PEOPLES, RARE MEDICINE
  GURUNSI PEOPLES, RARE MEDICINE VESSEL AND LID 20th c., Burkina Faso, fired clay, symmetrical form with applied water buffalo, lizards, chameleon, and snake, original lid intact, 30.5"h x 16"dia