Big Spring Phoenix Auction 2009

Early/Mid 1900s, Fully beaded young girls' Ndebele (Gabi) ceremonial apron with beautiful twist fringe. 9-1/2" x 13-1/2"

Mid 1900s, Pair of beautifully beaded fringed dance anklets with shell buttons - "Smagolombane". 7" x 8", 4" fringe

Mid 1900s, Beautiful reliquary sash done in animal form, the symbols and figures done with some raised beading - from Yoruba, Nigeria. 46-1/2" ...

Early 1900s, Beautiful hand carved dance mask, the headdress an animal figure, the face painted in orange. 29-1/2" x 7"

Early/Mid 1900s, Beautifully hand carved male and female figures - from E. Zaire. 12-1/2" x 5", 17-1/2" x 3"

Early/Mid 1900s, Pair of unique stylized figures with elaborate heads - from Nigeria. 18" x 6-1/2", 19" x 4-1/2"

Mid/Late 1900s, Very large well carved and painted figure of a crouched man with a drum between his legs. 28" x 12" x 10"

Mid 1900s, Beautiful fully tooled 16" saddle with anklets and other tack. Saddle 16"

Late 1800s, Rare hand carved "lavandaria" with interior ridges for scrubbing. 20" x 12"

Circa 1900, Two old bullet presses/forms plus a copper bowl. Dish 2" x 7"