EARLY 20TH C. AFRICAN CEREMONIAL MASKEarly20th Century African Yoruba (Benin) Carved Wood and Pigmented Ceremonial Mask with Natural Animal Hair Embellishment Presented on a Wall Hanging Backing. Mask measures 12"...
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AFRICAN FIGURAL GELEDE MASK, YORUBA,NIGERIA Later 20th century; presenting the head of a young woman, bearing a large drum-form container with removable lid; carved wood and colored pigments, 16 1/2 in. H. overall,...
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AFRICAN YORUBA DIVINATION PLATE, NIGERIAYoruba people, tribal divination plate in carved wood, in Nigeria. 11.5" in diameter....
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AFRICAN YORUBA LIDDED "CHICKEN" BOWL,NIGERIA African Yoruba carved wood lidded globular bowl modeled as a chicken or turkey, and raised on legs. 8.75" H x 11.25" W over tail and head. Losses including splitting...
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AFRICAN YORUBA MALE & FEMALE FIGURALDANCE WANDS Two African carved wood kneeling figural dance wands by the Yoruba people of Nigeria, one depicting a male figure with vessel and tall coiffure, the other a female...
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(2) CARVED YORUBA PEOPLES ERE IBEJITWIN FIGURES(lot of 2) African carved wood Ere Ibeji figures, Yoruba peoples, Nigeria, each male and female figure crowned with an elaborate hairdo, heshi bead waist accents,...
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(5 PC) GROUP OF AFRICAN WOOD CARVINGSDESCRIPTION:A Group of African wooden carvings feature the following: (1) African Yoruba Shang Staff H: 10.5" (1) African Senufo Seated Female Figure (Damage to Torso) H: 12" (2) African...
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MONUMENTAL WEST AFRICAN YORUBA DRUM,C.1935Monumental West African Yoruba Drum, c.1935. Carved and paint decorated wood and animal skin. Provenance: Collection of Allan Stone, New York. Size: 57" x 18" x 17"...
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MONUMENTAL WEST AFRICAN YORUBA DRUM,C.1935.Monumental West African Yoruba Drum, c.1935. Carved and paint decorated wood with animal skin. Provenance: Collection of Allan Stone, New York. Size: 56'' x 24'' x...
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AFRICAN CONGO FIGURE AND A YORUBA SHRINEFIGUREAfrican Congolese Female Figure and a Yoruba Shrine Figure. Carved wood. Provenance: Collection of Allan Stone, New York. Sizes: 1) 21'' x 8'' x 7'' (53 x 20 x 18 cm)....
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TWO AFRICAN CARVED WOOD AND BEADED STAFFSTwoAfrican Carved Wood and Beaded Staffs. Including: a Yoruba Beaded Staff and an East African Carved Wood Staff. Provenance: Collection of Allan Stone, New York. Sizes: 1) 26.5''...
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AFRICAN YORUBA BODY MASKAfrican YorubaBody Mask. Carved and paint decorated wood. Provenance: Collection of Allan Stone, New York. Size: 25'' x 74'' x 8'' (64 x 188 x 20 cm). Please Note: There Are No Hidden or...
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AFRICAN YORUBA BODY MASKAfrican YorubaBody Mask. Carved and red painted wood with articulated scarification and anatomy. Provenance: Collection of Allan Stone, New York. Size: 19'' x 10'' x 9.5'' (48 x 25 x 24...
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AFRICAN FON/YORUBA CEREMONIAL RECADEAXE, BENINAfrican Fon/Yoruba Ceremonial Recade Axe, Benin. The carved wood figural handle topped with a large-eared animal head, the metal axe blade issuing from its mouth....
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PAIR OF AFRICAN YORUBA IBEJI (TWINS)FIGURES, NIGERIAPair of African Yoruba Ibeji (Twins) Figures, Nigeria. Carved and paint decorated wood with beaded jewelry and cowrie shell strands. Provenance: The Miles...
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AFRICAN YORUBA FOUR ESHU FIGURAL GROUP,NIGERIAAfrican Yoruba Four Eshu Figural Group, Nigeria. Carved wood with long cowrie shell strands. Provenance: The Miles and Shirley Fiterman Collection, Minneapolis, MN....
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19TH C. AFRICAN YORUBA WOOD IBEJI FIGUREWOOD BEADSWest Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba people, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden Ibeji figure of fine form that was part of a pair of twins. The...
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EARLY 20TH C. AFRICAN WOOD YORUBA IBEJIFIGURE - MALE**Originally Listed At $300**
Western Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba peoples, ca. early 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden male "ere ibeji" figure, most likely from...
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YORUBA OSHE SHANGO STAFFYORUBA OSHESHANGO STAFF
African (Yoruba, Nigeria), 19th century, carved wood. In the form of a priestess, the top of the wand formed in a way symbolizing thunderbolts, which are hurled...
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AFRICAN YORUBA CARVED WOOD LIDDED DIVINATIONBOWL African, 20th century. Yoruba carved wooden divination bowl having sectioned interior. Apparently unmarked. Approx. h. 10", diam. 17.5"....
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AFRICAN YORUBA CARVED WOOD MATERNITYFIGURE 68"HAfrican tribal carved wood maternity figure,Yoruba People, Nigeria, female figure with cowrie shell earrings, holding two children, standing on double-sided mask...
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(2) AFRICAN CARVED WOOD MASKS, PUNU& YORUBA(lot of 2) African carved wood masks, including: (1) Yoruba People, Nigeria, Benin, Togo, part of Ghana, nicely cared with exaggerated facial features, a carved rabbit...
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AFRICAN YORUBA CARVED WOOD DIVINATIONBOARD West African, Nigeria, 20th century. Yoruba carved circular wood Ifa divination board with low relief carving of Eshu and other symbols. Provenance: The Private...
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NIGERIA YORUBA FERTILITY GRANARY DOORON STAND West African, Nigeria. Yoruba carved wood granary door on stand depicting fertility scene and geometric patterns. Unmarked. Provenance: Acquired from Totem Sandton...
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(2) AFRICAN YORUBA CARVED ERE IBEJITWIN FIGURES(lot of 2) African Yoruba carved wood Ere Ibeji figures, male and female depicted standing on circular base, with blue pigmented pointed cap or elaborate hair...
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4 ETHNOGRAPHIC DECORATIVE ITEMS4 ethnographicitems. Carved wood mask with enamel dot work designs. Wood monkey statue on a rope. Yoruba style beaded sash with cowrie shells on burlap. African style wood shield, stamped...
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PR. AFRICAN YORUBA TWIN FIGURES 'IBEJI'Africancarved wood Yoruba figures standing on circular bases, hands by their sides, upswept coiffures. Darkened patina on both and similarly carved faces. Provenance Sotheby's Catalog...
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AFRICAN ART CARVED YORUBA FEMALE TWINFIGUREYoruba Female Twin Female Figure in carved wood standing on a base. Three pronged vertical headpiece with engraved decorations. Figure has beaded anklets on short legs,...
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TWO AFRICAN CARVED WOOD IBEJI FIGURESTwoAfrican Carved Wood Ibeji Figures , Yoruba, Nigeria, taller h. 10 in...
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TWO AFRICAN CARVED WOOD IBEJI OF A MANAND WOMANTwo African Carved Wood Ibeji Figures of a Man and Woman , Yoruba, Nigeria, h. (taller) 10 1/2 in...
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TWO AFRICAN CARVED WOOD IBEJI FIGURESTwoAfrican Carved Wood Ibeji Figures in Cowrie Shell Vests , Yoruba, Nigeria, standing male figures carved with arms lowered at sides on an integral circular mound, blue pigment...
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AFRICAN CARVED WOOD HEADDRESS (EGUNGUN),YORUBA PE Yoruba peoples, Nigeria, 19th-early 20th century, hand carved wood with pigment, 21"H....
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AFRICAN CARVED WOOD FETISH FIGURE EreIbeji Figure, Yoruba Peoples, Nigeria, wood with glass bead necklace, 12" tall. Wear from use and veneration.
Per Dr. Perri Kim: "The Yoruba have one of the highest rates...
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YORUBA POLYCHROME PAINTED WOODEN CARVINGAfrican, Yoruba people of Nigeria, carved hardwood figural headdress element depicting an elongated conical head with remnants of multicolor paint, upon a circular base with...
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AFRICAN YORUBA GATE CARVED VERANDA POST32" x 7" x 4" A carved wood group of three Yoruba male figures, possibly Olowe of Ise with white detailing....
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A Pair of Wooden African DivinationTrays Carved wood with mask details. The divination tray is used by the Yoruba people of West Africa for fortune telling by priests or priestesses in a ceremony using a whisk...
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