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African - Bembe Bembe figure

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Bembe Figure - DRC, Congo - African Art Tribal Art: Title: Bembe Figure - DRC, Congo - African Art Tribal Art Date Period: Mid 20th century Origin: DRC, Congo Dimension: 5,51 Inch Weight: 0,22 Pounds Materials: Wood Item Type: Figure, statue Additional

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Bembe figure - DRC, Congo - African Art Tribal Art: Title: Bembe figure - DRC, Congo - African Art Tribal Art Date/Period: Second half 20th century Origin: DRC, Congo Dimension: 6,69 Inch Materials: Wood Weight: 0,24 Pounds Item type: Figure, statue Pr

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Group (13) nicely carved African figures: Group (13) nicely carved African figures, Including Bembe, Hemba, Songe, and Fang, 7"h (largest), 5"h (smallest) Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Philip Gould, NYC Notes/Literature: Profe

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Hermaphrodite figure Bwendé, Bembé - DRC Congo - African Art Tribal Art: Title: Hermaphrodite figure Bwendé, Bembé - DRC Congo - African Art Tribal Art Item Category: Statue, figure Alleged Seniority: Mid 20th century Origin: DRC, Congo Materials: Wood Dimensions

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Bembe Biteki figure - DRC, Congo - African Art Tribal Art: Title: Bembe Biteki figure - DRC, Congo - African Art Tribal Art Date/Period: Second half 20th century Origin: DRC, Congo Dimension: 6,69 Inch Materials: Wood Weight: 0,28 Pounds Item type: Figure Pro

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Biteki Bembe, Béembé figure - DRC Congo- African Art Tribal Art: Title: Biteki Bembe, Béembé figure - DRC Congo- African Art Tribal Art Item Category: Figure, statue, maternity Date/Period: Mid 20th century Origin: DRC, Congo Materials: Wood Dimensions: 6

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Biteki Bembe, Béembé wood figure - DRC Congo - African: Title: Biteki Bembe, Béembé wood figure - DRC Congo - African Art Tribal Art Description: Beembé are appreciated in African art for the care and finishing of ancestor sculptures for fertility and h

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Bembe Muzudi Textile Reliquary sculpture, African Art: Woven cotton textile sculpture featuring a seated ancestor with textile facial features and rope regalia. Reliquary figures called muzidi are basically cloth dolls which typically feature red cloth, b

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Large Primitive Bembe African mask: carved older wooden mask with traditional Bembe style Eyes and face. bembe peoples, DRC/ Congo, Africa. The mask measures 27 x 14 inches.

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Statuette Congo Nkisi Lumweno - DRC Congo - African Art: Title: Statuette Congo Nkisi Lumweno - DRC Congo - African Art Tribal Art Provenance/Additional Info: The Vili, The Lri, the Sûndi, the Woyo, the Bembé, the Bwende, the Yombé and the Kongo formed t

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A Bembe Muzudi Textile Reliquary figure with Horn: Woven cotton textile sculpture featuring a seated ancestor with textile facial features and rope regalia. Reliquary figures called muzudi are basically cloth dolls which typically feature red cloth, b

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A Vintage Bembe Maternity sculpture, African Art: A vintage carved wooden effigy of a Mother holding her child. Bembe peoples, Congo, Africa.Of note is how she is holding the child, who rests on their side with stiff arms and posture. Perhaps a sick

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Archaic Bembe Ancestor sculpture, Eroded old statue: A carved wooden male ancestor figure with incised designs around the eyes, and forehead, as well as on the chest. The figure is carved from a dense heavy wood and is heavily eroded , suggesting some a

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A LARGE CARVED MARBLE AND ONYX NORTH AFRICAN FIGURE, LATE 19TH CENTURY: A LARGE CARVED MARBLE AND ONYX NORTH AFRICAN FIGURE LATE 19TH CENTURY, PROBABLY FRENCH Depicted as a water seller, later ebonised base, apparently unmarked figure 158cm high, base width 55cm Provenanc

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Two African Kuba Figures: Two African Kuba Figures. Incuding a carved wood diving object and horned female figure. Horn detached. Sizes: 1) 7.25'' x 2'' x 2.25'' (18 x 5 x 6 cm); 2) 6.5'' x 2.75'' x 2.75'' (17 x 7 x 7 cm). Not

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African Baule Figure, Ivory Coast, Early 20th C.: African Baule Figure, Ivory Coast, Early 20th C. Carved wood with old libated surface patina. Provenance: Ex. Estate Collection Isadore and Nancy Marder, Philadelphia; purchased 1960 from J. J. Klejma

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Item Details

Description

Lot 91
African
Bembe Bembe figure (19th Century)
wood

25 3/4 x 5 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches

Provenance:
From a New England collection

Condition

good condition, deterioration of wood commensurate with age

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African - Bembe Bembe figure

Name: African - Bembe Bembe figure
Brand: Selig
SKU: 100469525
Price: 425 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $1,000 - $2,000

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