Lot 5342

Collection of African decorative items

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AFRICAN DECORATIVE BEADED WOOD FIGURE: Provenance: Important Collection, Silverlake, CA; 33 1/2 x 15 inches

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COLLECTION AFRICAN CARVED WOOD ANIMALS, ETC.: Collection of assorted African carved wood animals, etc. Includes all shown in the photos, tallest item is the lion at 9" x 13.5" long. Longest item is the box at 20". Condition: minor signs of use, o

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A group of three African tribal items: A group of three African tribal itemsComprising of a decorative woven fan on stand, a metal figure and a wooden instrument in stand.tallest height 31in (79cm)

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African Clothing, Textiles & Rare Items.: Unbelievable Grouping of African Clothing, Textiles, and Rare Items. Variety of cloth, colors and prints. Provenance: The Acacia Collection and The Old Slave Mart Museum. Note: One of the most popular

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African Art. Ex. Willie Foster Collection w/label: One with identifying label, a mask and a West African female figure. 17"L and 20"H. . ******This item from a local elder, up until now, a very active, eclectic and constant collector for them past 62

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Group of African Yoruba Iron Dance Rattles: Group of African Yoruba Iron Dance Rattles and Other Iron Items. Collection of Allan Stone, New York. Ranging in size from: 5'' x 4'' (13 x 10 cm) to 6'' x 8'' (15 x 20 cm). Please Note: There Are No

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Group of Old African Carvings: Group of four old African carvings measuring 13" x 5.75" x 4.5" to 25.75" x 3" x 1.75". Provenance: Private collection Washington state. We ship most items in this auction in house and gladly combine

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Group of 8 African tribal figures: Lot 182 Group of 8 African tribal figures height (tallest): 16 inches Provenance: from a private New York collection lot includes eight decorative painted and carved wood figures, two with shell garm

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African Bronze Portrait Bust of Chieftain: in ceremonial head dress. 18" high, 10" wide, 8" deep. Various casting defects. Provenance: Collection of McIver-Morgan, NYC & Washington CT. This item must be picked up from Daley Moving & Storage in

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Two African Copper Currency Bracelets: the larger: 6" high, 11" wide. Edge cracks, dents. Provenance: Collection of McIver-Morgan, NYC & Washington CT. This item must be picked up from Daley Moving & Storage in Torrington CT by December 31

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African Drum: African drum. 14"h Provenance: Paul B. Travis collection- Paul B. Travis brought this item back when he traveled through East Africa in 1928.

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Collection African carved wood whistles and flutes: Collection African carved wood whistles and flutes, (14) pieces, incl. Mossi, Gurunsa, and Bwa Peoples, 13"h x 3.5"w (largest), 4.5"h x 2"w (smallest) Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Phi

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Group of African Items: Group of African Items. Including brass bells, a woven string bag, a cowrey shell and woven string ornament a diviner's staff and a chicken-leg and beaded leather ceremonial staff. Provenance: Collect

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A group of carved African items: A group of carved African items comprising an Ashanti fan, 31cm high, a Senufo bird figure, 40cm high, a Somalian headrest, 19cm high, and a spoon, 22cm high (4) Condition Report: Knocks and wear thro

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African decorative carved wood bellows, having a: African decorative carved wood bellows, having a stylized Gabonese style face, above two circular drums, and rising on a stand, 28"h

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Collection African Tribal Wood Carved Sculptures: 11.5" H x 3.5" DIA

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