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A Dogon Ancestor Sculpture Ex Nooter Collection.: A classic carved wooden shrine idol with fascinating form, encrusted surface suggesting sacrificial matter and well handled and worn patina. Dogon peoples, Mali, West Africa. The sculpture measures 16

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Old Luena Female Ancestor sculpture Gansler Collection: This is a very fine old and field used carved wooden sculpture of a Female ancestor with heavy reddish mineral pigment patina and a most interesting "hidden" area of sap/tar and inset beads and glass.

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Rare Old Tabwa Male Ancestor Sculpture: A finely carved "Mipasi" wooden effigy of a male ancestor with raised areas of tribal tattoos or scars. The Tabwa depend spiritually upon mipasi (ancestral spirits) for guidance and wisdom. Using the

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Classic Attie Ancestor Sculpture: A tall slender carved wooden female effigy shown carrying a Burden on her head and seated on a small animal (Lamb?) and adorned with glass beads and classic treatment to the face and torso with raised

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A Hemba Female Ancestor Sculpture: A well weathered and eroded female ancestor effigy with stylized coiffure, a serene face with raised scar patterns, and finely carved features, decayed interior and loss to the waist down, what remain

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A Fine Senufo Seated Female ancestor sculpture: A finely carved female effigy with stylized coiffure and traditional form. Senufo peoples, Ivory coast west Africa. The figure measures 9.5 inches on custom display stand.

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Highly Stylized Dogon Kneeling Female ancestor sculpture: This is a finely carved shrine sculpture of a female Ancestor,with lip plug / labret, and abstract form and overall style. Carved from a single piece of wood with an overall abstract style. Such sculp

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A Hemba Male Ancestor sculpture Ex Carl Zabel NY 1982: This carved wooden male effigy represents an idealized portrait of a Hemba Singiti ancestor, such sculptures commemorated important deceased chiefs and important members of the tribe to recall their p

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Very Fine Old Luguru Tanzania Female Ancestor sculpture: Carved from an incredibly heavy and dense wood with a high stylized form, and well handled surface patina. The figure has been custom mounted because of the loss to its legs long ago. Luguru or relate

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DOGON FEMALE ANCESTOR SCULPTURE, AFRICAN ART: A finely carved wooden sculpture of a highly stylized female kneeling devotee with encrusted surface and wonderful traditional, almost "cubist" style. Dogon peoples, Mali, Africa. The sculpture measur

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FANG ANCESTOR SCULPTURE COVERED IN HAND HAMMERED BRASS: A tall contemporary carved wooden ancestor sculpture completely covered in hand hammered and decorated brass and adorned with ceremonial regalia such as feathers, basketry and beads. Fang peoples, Gab

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Tall Old Dogon Female Ancestor sculpture Ex Poolos Coll: This is a well weathered old and quite exaggerated female sculpture from the Dogon peoples, Mali, Africa. Featuring a highly stylized female with classic treatment and somewhat archaic style. The figu

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A Fine and Rare Pare Ancestor sculpture: This is a very old Pare ancestor carving from Tanzania, Africa. The figure is shown in kneeling pose with arms bent at elbows and hands in outward gesture. The figures eyes are sunken in and the botto

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A Fine Senufo Deble Ancestor sculpture: A Rare carved wooden female effigy with unusual and striking yellow pigment and raised keloids or scars, incised designs and an overall well handled surface suggesting field use and wear. Senufo peopl

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ancestor sculpture of the Baule/Senufo, 1950s,carved wood with fine flat carvings, female sitting figure, H. approx. 45cm

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SKU: 49657644
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