ETHNOGRAPHIC ART & ARTIFACTS

Cord Belt of eight strands of braided fiber wrapped with fine threads in a three colour geometric pattern, ht. 43.3" - 110 cm., Africa Est. $50/

Sepik Wood Mask with tubular eyes set with cowries, with a minor mask mounted to the forehead, with broad nostrils, the chin set with an inverted m

Senufo Deble Figure of a Woman with attenuated long legs, extended face, cockscomb hair surmounted by a crock, the sidelocks to each hand, the body

Bambara Chiwara of female Minianka type, with a small antelope to the back of the larger, each with richly incised bodies, enriched with copper str

Dan-Ngere Judge Mask the concave ovoid face with tubular eyes tipped with metal discs, with a moveable jaw and animal skin goatee, ht. 12.2" - ...

Baule Figure of a Man the ovoid face with crescentic hair and braided rear lock, the hands held to the belly, wearing a fibre loincloth and a bead

Baule Heddle Pulley the characteristic body surmounted by a head with ovoid face and pointed chin, cockscomb hair and long neck, ht. 7.7" - 19....

Wood Hill Tribe Mask with pursed lips, pierced eyes and aquiline nose, with embedded hanger and cord; deep black patina, ht. 10.2" - 26 cm., La...

Dan Mask the almond shaped face with bulbous forehead and protruding mouth, ringed with a fabric cowl and enriched with cowries, ht. 10.6" - 27...

Aboriginal Wood Parrying Shield of long spatulate form with self grip, worked with incised evergreens and striped bands, l. 29.9" - 76 cm., Aus...

Bambara Chiwara of Minianka type, the single figure with boldly pierced neck and mane, the long head surmounted by two twisted antlers, ht. 32.7&quo...

Ibo Mmwo Society Mask the chalk white face, with blue highlighted eyes, dark brown painted eyes, eyebrows and mouth, with forehead scarification, t

Dan Mother Mask the ovoid face with sunken eyes encircled with traces of white pigment, the eyebrows incised, with flat nose and protruding lips, t

Dan Mask the roughly worked concave ovoid face with square eyes and mouth painted white, the mouth with four bone teeth; with a deep blackish brown

Dogon Standing Tellem Figure of a Woman with long broad shouldered body, the long face with flattened features, with long raised arms, ht. 26.8"...

Sepik River Wood Figure of a Woman near life size, the deeply carved ovoid face trimmed with feathers, hands to the hips, with scarified belly, pai

Sepik Figure of a Woman in profile showing multiple hook forms, the head with bulging forehead and pointed mouth, ht. 28.3" - 72 cm., New Guine...

Fine Borana/Sakuya Hide Dance Shield the obverse with finely punched concentric banding around a central boss, the reverse with a grip spanning a p

Bambara Wood Antelope (N'tomo) Mask the ovoid face with deeply set eyes and ridge form nose, the cheeks set with four cowries, four vertical pro...

Wood Fighting Club with broad ribbed blade, a spike to the shaft end, l. 43.3" - 110 cm., Samoa Est. $400/600