African & Tribal Art 2022-09-24 Auction - 100 Price Results - TRIBAL GATHERINGS in PA
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A Fine Old Dan African mask Ex Rhodes CollectionAncient Akan Memorial Head Ex Endicott CollectionHunstein Mountians Hook Figure Ex Chernov collection
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Quakertown, PA, United States
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African & Tribal Art

African Masks, Sculptures and Ethnographic works of art from around the world, many from important collections. All lots start at only $50.00 and are offered without reserve!
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4000-3000 BC Ancient Stone Axe: An ancient and beautifully patinated tool, finely knapped from a piece of mottled caramel-coloured flint.This truly ancient artifact was crafted in Denmark during the Neolithic Revolution 4000-3000
0003: 4000-3000 BC Ancient Stone AxeEst. $500-$800
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A Fine Bura Relic Ex Endicott Collection: A refined and classic Bura sculpture fragment of a head, with incised linear designs and "minimalist" facial features. Bura-Asinda-Sikka culture dating from the 3rd to 11th century, Niger, West
0008: A Fine Bura Relic Ex Endicott CollectionEst. $800-$1,500
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A Rare Ancient Bura Stone Effigy: A remarkable ancient stone idol with classic treatment to the head and face, incised design, wonderful form. A very rare relic from Southwest Niger, Western Africa. This stone was carved by the Bura
0009: A Rare Ancient Bura Stone EffigyEst. $1,000-$2,000
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A Classic Ancient Komaland Terracotta Relic: This is a rare and fascinating ancient terracotta clay relic from the kOMALAND culture, present day Ghana, Africa. The Komaland culture is mysterious and not much is known other than the clay idols
0010: A Classic Ancient Komaland Terracotta RelicEst. $500-$1,000
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A Monumental Bura Funerary Stele: A large terracotta clay phallic like stele with some decorative elements and classic form. Bura Asinda Sikka culture, Niger , West Africa, and dating back to 200-1400 AD. The clay vessel measures 23
0012: A Monumental Bura Funerary SteleEst. $1,000-$2,000
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A Janus Lobi Shrine Idol Ex Thomas Wheelock: Carved wooden Bateba Thil or Spirit figure in janus Form with signs or offerings and obvious weathering and age. Lobi peoples, Burkina Faso, West Africa. The Idol has been custom mounted and
0013: A Janus Lobi Shrine Idol Ex Thomas WheelockEst. $800-$1,500
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A Lobi Ti Puo Shrine Idol: A carved wooden shrine idol with hands extended to the heavens, considered a protective fetish and typically placed on shrines to act as a medium to the spirit world. Lobi peoples, Burkina Faso,
0015: A Lobi Ti Puo Shrine IdolEst. $300-$500
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A Lobi Bateba Phuwe Ex Thomas Wheelock: A carved wooden shrine idol representing a Bateba Thil or Spirit. The figure has a thick encrusted surface from years of sacrificial offerings being poured onto the idol. The figure measures 8.75
0016: A Lobi Bateba Phuwe Ex Thomas WheelockEst. $500-$800
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A Bamana Headdress: A tall carved wooden "Zig Zag" like headdress with anthropomorphic face and stylized form. Such dance caps were worn during a dance known a "Nama tye tye" and are uncommon on the market. Bamana
0017: A Bamana HeaddressEst. $1,000-$1,500
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A Bamana Chiwara Sculpture: A Highly stylized carved wooden image of the Chiwara mythical antelope with a anthropomorphic finial and standing on a tortoise back. Bamana peoples, Mali, Africa. The sculpture measures 21 inches
0018: A Bamana Chiwara SculptureEst. $500-$800
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A Bozo Horse Head Staff, African Art: A carved wooden hand held parade staff with a highly stylized Horse head and a well handled and worn surface patina. Bozo peoples, mali, Africa. The Staff measures 13 inches on display stand.
0019: A Bozo Horse Head Staff, African ArtEst. $300-$500
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A Bozo Hyena Parade Staff: A carved wood and painted hand held zoomorphic image of a Hyena with retractable Jaw and long worn handle for carrying in yearly parades during agricultural festivals. Bozo peoples, Mali, Africa. The
0020: A Bozo Hyena Parade StaffEst. $500-$800
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A Fon Shrine figure: A large carved wooden male effigy with head tilted back gazing at the heavens. The entire sculpture has been eroded and weathered suggesting generations of use as a shrine object. Fon peoples,
0021: A Fon Shrine figureEst. $800-$1,500
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A Fon Magic Fetish Idol: A Carved wooden Vodun effigy with various magic regalia attached and bound to a shrine fetish with encrusted surface and signs of ritual use. Fon peoples, Togo/Dahomey, West Africa. The sculpture
0022: A Fon Magic Fetish IdolEst. $500-$800
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A Fon Bocio Vodun Fetish: A carved wooden post like sculpture with a anthropomorphic effigy on top and signs that it was buried in the ground for some time. Such posts would be markers for sacred areas and used to protect
0023: A Fon Bocio Vodun FetishEst. $300-$500
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