A Lega janus faced wood sculpture

A carved wooden sculpture with two faces accented with kaolin clay, stylized wing like arms and embellished with circular designs. Lega peoples, Congo, Africa. The sculpture has been custom mounted an

Large African Bamana Merekun Janus Sogobo Puppet, Mali. A large carved wood two-faced sculpture with multiple puppet around its base. Size: 42'' x 12'' x 11'' (107 x 30 x 28 cm).

Item/Description: Decorative, impressive, unusual sculpture like double-faced helmet shaped ceremonial mask headdress. Two -toned painted wood. Mask such as these were used by Igbo tribe Material: Han

DESCRIPTION: Daum pate de verre candlestick crafted in a blue to purple gradient as a Janus-faced wood nymph among foliage growing upward into two bobeches, each crowned with a pricket. Incised on und

A carved wooden shrine effigy with several ancestor faces in different directions, embedded cowrie shells and incised designs. Lega peoples, Congo, Africa. The sculpture measures 11 inches tall on cus

Polychrome painted ceramic and wood sculpture, Two-Faced Bust, attributed to Patrick Wadley (American, active in Austin, Texas, 1950-1992), unsigned, one side having inset glass eyes, with carved base

A carved wooden sculpture featuring janus faced ancestor images with Red and white kaolin clay paint around the eyes , accented with linear designs. The Classic round open ears are also evident in the

A very rare and unusual wood sculpture from the Lega peoples of the Congo, central Africa. This sculpture comes under the category of anthropomorphic figurines known by the Lega as " katimbitimbi " wh

A Carved Wood Sculpture of a Three-Faced Man 20th Century on a custom metal pedestal base. Sculpture height 23 x width 20 x depth 12 inches. Height of pedestal 48 inches. This lot is located in Palm B

YORUBA EPA MASK NIGERIA carved wood and pigment, the helmet Janus faced with perforated rectangular section mouth, facial details in white pigment over a red ochre wash, topped by a standing goat fini

CONGO DRC LEGA janus Figure Very nice two-headed Lega sculpture Lega figures with multiple heads are Sakimatwematwe Daniel Biebuyck names those with two heads Sameisomabili in Ethics and Beauty (page

Oceania, New Zealand, ca. 1930s CE. A carved patu (war club), made of dark wood, with inlaid haliotis (abalone) shell forming a cross motif on one side and the eyes of Janus-faced zoomorphic motifs on

Olen L. Bryant (American/Tennessee, 1927-2017) large carved figural wood sculpture depicting three carved, stacked, and angled double faced heads, all with raised bands around the sides and foreheads.

Title: Sakimatwematwe Lega wood figure - DRC Congo - African Art Tribal Art Provenance/Additional Info: Combined with a notion of foresight, this African sculpture Sakimatwematwe (Multi-heads) forms a

Yoruba Eshu dance wand, Nigeria. Carved wood wand depicting the trickster god Eshu with two carved faces.Height: 14 in x width: 5 1/4 in x depth: 1 in.Height: 14 in x width: 5 1/4 in x depth: 1 in.

African Hemba Kabeja, Janus Figure, DRC, 19th/20th C. Hand carved wood sculpture on base. Ex Berman Gallery, New York, 1970s. Size: 12.75'' x 4.5'' x 5.5'' (32 x 11 x 14 cm); Height on base: 14'' (36

A lot of four wooden Tribal Art sculptures from the Congo / DRC, Africa. Including a Teke Fly Whisk, a Kuba enema tube, and two Lega figurines - all ex Ken Adelman (Former US Assistant Ambassador to t

wood, blackish brown patina, kaolin, traces of indigo blue pigment, helmet-shaped calotte, a costume from fabric attached to the lower rim, net-like cloth to look through, slightly dam., tears and mis

Origin: Lega. Democratic Republic of the Congo. Date: Around 1940. Materials: Wood, Kaolin and rope. Size: "Height 25.5 cm. Width 17.5 cm. Depth 10 cm." Masks like these were used in instruction and i

LEGA Anthropomorphic figure Congo DRC - About 7 3/4 inches high (19.5 cm) Nice decorative sculpture Wood Medium condition Reserve: $100.00 Shipping: Domestic: Flat-rate of $35.00 to anywhere within th

** A portion of the proceeds from the sale of this lot will benefit The Fowler Museum at UCLA ** Latin America, 20th century CE. This is a wooden sculpture with a geometric form showing two figures wi

A carved wooden idol featuring male and female janus form, all carved from a single piece of dense and heavy wood. Such sculptures were traditionally used in divination ritual. Luba peoples, DRC/Congo

Iron wood carved sculpture. Featuring four different faces. "Harold Ley" carved on base. 46 x 15 cm. 377 grams.

Large African Bamana Merekun Janus Sogobo Puppet, Mali. A large carved wood two-faced figure supporting multiple puppet heads above. Size: 22'' x 8'' x 6.5'' (56 x 20 x 17 cm).