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Collection African Tribal Wood Carved Sculptures

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Lot of 2 African Sculptures: Lulua and Yaka figures: This lot contains two vintage to antique wood sculptures from the Congo, central Africa. Carved wood with stylized forms. Ex Harold Smith collection, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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A Yaka Janus Shrine Idol Ex Endicott Collection: A tall slender carved wood and painted male & female effigy in janus form with highly stylized facial features and overall form. The sculpture is adorned with a red textile wrap skirt and measures 22

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3 Large Vintage African Tribal Carved Wood Sculptures: 3 Vintage African Tribal Carved Wood Sculptures.Ranging in size from 37'' x 8'' x 7'' (94 x 20 x 18 cm) to 79'' x 22'' x 8'' (201 x 56 x 20 cm).

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Chokwe Whistle African Tribal Carved Wood Sculpture, DRC: Ca. early 20thC. Very good complete condition, having only minor age appropriate wear. A well carved whistle with well defined head and coiffure; expressive face; square peaked hat, Democratic Republi

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African Tribal Wood Carved Art Lot: African Art Hand Carved Solid Wood Tribe Art Nouveau Lot of 1. Teak Wood Ebony Woman Sculpture 9"H and at the base 4"L x 3"W 2. bearded Tribal Warrior Bust Head 12"H and at the base 4"W x 3.5"L 3. Bur

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An African Tribal carved wood figure, Basonge: An African Tribal carved wood standing figureBasonge, Congoheight 28in (71cm); width 6 1/2in (16.5cm); depth 6in (15cm) Provenance:Property from the Collection of Frederic Littman, Portland, Oregon.

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An African Tribal carved wood figure: An African Tribal carved wood figureOn wood stand.height 25 1/2in (63.5cm); width 4 1/4in (11cm); depth 7in (8cm) Provenance:Property from the Collection of Frederic Littman, Portland, Oregon.

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An African Tribal carved wood covered vessel: An African Tribal carved wood covered vesselBambara, Western Sudanheight 11in (28cm); width 7 1/2in (19cm); depth 7 3/4in (19.5cm) Provenance:Property from the Collection of Frederic Littman, Portland

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An African Tribal wood female figure, Senufo: An African Tribal carved wood seated female figureSenufo, Ivory Coastheight 23 1/2in (58.5cm); width 5 1/4in (13.5cm); depth 5 3/4in (14.5cm) Provenance:Property from the Collection of Frederic Littma

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Late 19thC Bakongo Ancestor Figure Carved Wood African Tribal Statue, DRC: Ca. late 19thC. Bankongo ancestor figure, Democratic Republic of Congo. Very good with age appropriate wear, including head gear, and glass eyes. Ex-colonial collection Louvain, Leuven Belgium. Ex-Tad

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A Fine Baule Female Statue, African Tribal Art: A well carved wood female sculpture with finely incised coiffure, raised linear designs, ribbed neck, stylized torso and slightly oversized head. A good old example with handling and wear.Measures 14

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An African Tribal granary door, Bambara: An African Tribal ebonized carved wood granary doorBambara, Western Sudanheight 29in (74cm); width 17in (43cm); depth 2 1/4in (6cm) Provenance:Property from the Collection of Frederic Littman, Portlan

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Dan Ma Go Miniature Passport Mask African Carved Wood Tribal Art from Liberia #2: Ca. early to mid 20thC. Very good with no breaks or repairs. Fine original glossy dark patina. Exhibited at The Baltimore Museum of Arts The Monumentality of Miniature African Sculpture in 1973 as Ma

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African Carved Wood Crocodile Sculpture: African hand-carved wood crocodile with remnants of polychrome paint. 9: H x 25" W x 5" D. Provenance: Property from a Kings Point, NY collection.

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Collection African Tribal Wood Carved Sculptures

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Description

11.5" H x 3.5" DIA

Condition

All pieces are in nice condition, some sculptures have slight chips to the wood- see photos

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Collection African Tribal Wood Carved Sculptures

Name: Collection African Tribal Wood Carved Sculptures
SKU: 154956979
Price: 50 USD
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Estimate $100 - $200

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