African, Oceanic & Indonesian Tribal Arts #53

A Fine Dayak Dance Shield with Ornate Designs.

Published :Rare Mbole / Jonga Hut Mask ,Robert Rienhold

A Very Old Batak House Panel with Singha Lion

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African, Oceanic & Indonesian Tribal Arts #53

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A Selection of African, Oceanic and Indonesian Masks & Sculptures , many with important provenance and traditional use.

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Ex Museum Kuba Kete African Mask: A very fine Old initiation mask from the Southern Bushoong/Kete peoples of the DRC/ Congo, central Africa. A very interesting example that still retains its original painted designs, often these

0001: Ex Museum Kuba Kete African MaskEst. $800-$1,500

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A Very Old Yoruba Opon Ifa Divination Board: A Very Fine and rare Old Opon Ifa or Divination board from the Yoruba peoples of Nigeria, Africa.The Board measures 18 x 10.25 inches.Provenance: Ex Collection: Dr Brian Healy estate, New York, USA.

0002: A Very Old Yoruba Opon Ifa Divination BoardEst. $400-$800

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Highly Stylized Old Senufo sculpture, African Art: A find old stylized ancestral sculpture with classical facial features and post like form. The figure has been mounted to a marble base and appears to have great age. Senufo peoples, Ivory Coast /

0003: Highly Stylized Old Senufo sculpture, African ArtEst. $300-$500

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Published On Book Cover Bamana Sigi Buffalo Mask: A Wonderful carved and painted wooden helmet mask from the Bamana peoples, Mali, Africa. This mask represents Sigi, the aggressive Male buffalo, who would dance alongside of the Chiwara at

0004: Published On Book Cover Bamana Sigi Buffalo MaskEst. $1,000-$2,000

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A Very Rare Archaic Dayak Stool Fragment, Borneo: This is a very rare fragment of a very old wooden stool from the Kayan Dayak Ethnic group. This remanant of a stool with an ancestral figure as support appears to have weathered outdoor patina, may

0005: A Very Rare Archaic Dayak Stool Fragment, BorneoEst. $1,000-$2,000

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Ashanti Bronze Kuduo container ~ Allan Stone Collection: This is a very fine Old Bronze Kuduo container from the Ashanti peoples of Ghana, Africa. Cast bronze with a detailed scene on the lid of the coronation of the Chief. Ornate, cast brass vessels

0006: Ashanti Bronze Kuduo container ~ Allan Stone CollectionEst. $300-$600

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Rare Old Bamana Komo Mask Ex Al Gordon Collection: A Very Old and eroded carved wooden mask with a well weathered surface. Bamana masks such as this one are worn and seen only by members of the Komo association, whose members harness the power

0007: Rare Old Bamana Komo Mask Ex Al Gordon CollectionEst. $1,000-$2,000

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A Fine Dayak Dance Shield with Ornate Designs.: A Very Finely carved wooden dance shield with ornate incised and painted designs, with a central ancestor figure shown wearing a cross necklace and open mouth, large round psychedelic eyes and

0008: A Fine Dayak Dance Shield with Ornate Designs.Est. $800-$1,500

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A Very Old Dogon Ancestor sculpture: A find old ancestral sculpture with classical facial features and primitive,traditional form with thick encrusted sacrificial patina. The figure has been mounted to a marble base and appears to have

0009: A Very Old Dogon Ancestor sculptureEst. $300-$500

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A Fine Bamana Sogo Bo Antelope Marionette: A Very Finely carved wooden marionette of a Antelope with two frog spirits on the horns and moving ears. Bamana or Bozo peoples, Mali, Africa. The Puppet measures 39 x 29 inches and will include a

0010: A Fine Bamana Sogo Bo Antelope MarionetteEst. $500-$800

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$A Very Old Batak House Panel with Singha Lion: Early 20th Century Toba Batak carved wooden House panel known as \" Mungung\" featuring a stylized Singha Lion Motif and ornate tribal designs, all accented with mineral pigments. The House panel has$

0011: A Very Old Batak House Panel with Singha LionEst. $800-$1,500

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Antique Topeng Dance mask from Java, Indonesia: Exceedingly Rare old dance drama mask with a fascinating character with a long nose , mustache, sharp raised brow and reddish pigment. The Interior of the mask shows plenty of actual use and wear.

0012: Antique Topeng Dance mask from Java, IndonesiaEst. $500-$800

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Rare Old Mbundu Sachihongo mask collected in situ 1972: This is a very fine Old Mbunda Sachihongo masks , which are characterized by their round shape, proportionally exaggerated features, and prominent brow ridge and cheeks. This mask was part of the

0013: Rare Old Mbundu Sachihongo mask collected in situ 1972Est. $800-$1,500

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Published Bamana Sigi Buffalo Mask w/ Mother & Children: A Tall carved wooden Sigi marionette mask featuring tall zig zag horms and a Mother and children with moving articulated arms controlled by strings in the mask. The mask measures 42.5 inches tall

0014: Published Bamana Sigi Buffalo Mask w/ Mother & ChildrenEst. $1,000-$2,000

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A Rare Old Dan Gagon African mask: A carved wooden dance mask with articulated moving bottom jaw embellished with monkey fur and decorated with incised linear designs. The mask has a well handled and worn surface patina and signs of

0015: A Rare Old Dan Gagon African maskEst. $800-$1,500

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Rare Bronze Funeral Procession sculpture from the Dogon: A very rare and fascinating Dogon Funerary Processional Group cast in bronze and custom mounted to a professional display stand. Dogon People, Mali, West Africa. The sculpture measures 4.75" inches

0016: Rare Bronze Funeral Procession sculpture from the DogonEst. $300-$500

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A Rare Dayak Hampatong Guardian Sculpture: A Very rare Old carved Ironwood Guardian sculpture with heavily weathered surface, suggesting generations of exposure and field use and as such suggests the sculpture likely dates to the early half

0017: A Rare Dayak Hampatong Guardian SculptureEst. $1,000-$1,500

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A Rare Majaphait Dewi Sri Bronze Sculpture: A Very Fine and Rare Majaphait Bronze "Dewi Sri" The Goddess of Rice , From Java, Indonesia. ca 14th to 15th century. The bronze sculpture measures 11.5 inches tall and has a burial patina.

0018: A Rare Majaphait Dewi Sri Bronze SculptureEst. $1,000-$2,000

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A Classic Bete African mask: A Carved wooden dance mask with various appendages carved in an openwork design and embellished with metal studs. Bete / Guere / Wobe peoples, Liberia, Africa. The mask measures . A metal display

0019: A Classic Bete African maskEst. $400-$600

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A Rare Kotoko Bronze Processional sculpture w/ Slaves: Kotoko Bronze Processional Group, featuring Horse and riders, attendants and slaves. Kotoko People, Chad, Central Africa, Early 20th Century. Bronze. Size: 4.25 inches tall x 3inches wide x 10 inches

0020: A Rare Kotoko Bronze Processional sculpture w/ SlavesEst. $200-$300

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Published Farmer and his Oxen Sogo Bo Marionette: A carved wooden Farmer and his Oxen marionette from the Bamana peoples. This Sogo bo puppet has movable arms and would have at one time has a make shift plow being pulled by his two hump back oxen.

0021: Published Farmer and his Oxen Sogo Bo MarionetteEst. $800-$1,500

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A Rare Old Tiv Kwagh Hir Festival helmet Mask: This is a remarkable old Tiv Kwagh-hir helmet mask - Kwagh-hir performance mask, with realistic facial features and a well weathered and worn surface suggesting years of traditional use as a festival

0022: A Rare Old Tiv Kwagh Hir Festival helmet MaskEst. $500-$800

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Monumental Bamana Marionette mask Antelope w/ Ancestor: This is a very large and impressive carved wooden mask with attached marionette figure and retractable jaw. The tall spiral horns of the "Daje" or antelope painted black and red , the figure adorned

0023: Monumental Bamana Marionette mask Antelope w/ AncestorEst. $500-$800

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Rare Old Bronze Lebe Cult Idol from the Dogon: Offering a bronze effigy of a HOGON, a Shaman Priest ofThe cult of Lebe, the Earth God.All Dogon villages have a Lebe shrine whose altars have bits of earth incorporated into them to encourage the

0024: Rare Old Bronze Lebe Cult Idol from the DogonEst. $300-$600

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