African Keaka Protective Figure

African Keaka Protective Figure, Southwestern Cameroon, wood, leather, thread, and seeds, h. 4 1/2 in., w. 1 3/8 in., d. 1 in.; with fitted metal stand, overall h. 5 in. Provenance: Davis Gallery of E

African Keaka Protective Figure, Southwestern Cameroon, wood, leather, seeds, and twine, h. 3 1/2 in., w. 7/8 in., d. 3/4 in.; mounted on wood stand, overall h. 4 1/2 in. Provenance: Gift from Francoi

African Keaka Encrusted Figure, Northern Cameroon, wood, sacrificial material, and feathers, h. 9 1/2 in. w. 3 1/4 in., d. 2 in.; on wood stand, overall h. 10 1/2 in. Provenance: Estate of Curator and

African Keaka Double Figure Amulet, Southwestern Cameroon, wood, leather, seed pods, cowrie shell, string and thread, h. 2 1/2 in., w. 2 1/4 in., d. 5/8 in.; with fitted metal stand, overall h. 3 3/4

African Ejagham Keaka Group Head Crest Figure, Cross River, Cameroon, wood, hide, hair, wicker, and metal, h. 9 1/4 in., dia. 3 3/4 in. Provenance: Estate of Curator and Scholar and Advocate of Outsid

wood, dark brown patina, carved on peg-like base, min. dam., traces of abrasion, small missing parts, base H: 15 cm, H: 5,9 inch Provenance: Eckhard Bredel, Darmstadt, Germany Continent: Africa

Yaka, Zaire (DR Congo), carved wood Protective Fetish figure with burlap skirt and braided natural fiber necklace, darkened patina and red pigment, 18.5"h x 5.5"w PROVENANCE:From the estate of Profess

A group of 2 West African objects. ++ Egungun dance costume, Nigeria, Yoruba. 20th century. ++ Standing protective figure with round head, Togo/Burkina Faso, Moba. 20th century. Provenance: From a Pri

Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zande/Azande people, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden protective figure with brass rings known as a yanda, which were craf

African Keaka Figural Group, Northern Cameroon, wood, leather, cloth, thread, and seeds, two figures flanked by four magic bundles, h. 3 in., w. 3 1/2 in., d. 7/8 in.; with fitted metal stand, overall

Title:Luba reliquary wooden head - DRC Congo - African Art Tribal Art Description:Luba settled mainly in the Upemba Valley and along the banks of the Lualaba.royal.This type of protective figures offe

Songye (Songe), Zaire (DR Congo), carved wood Protective Fetish figure with head turned to the right, vegetable fiber pouch, darkened patina, 19.5"h x 4.75"w PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Ph

A rare pair of Spirit figures from the Waja or Wurkun peoples of Nigeria, West Africa. Considered protective idols to be placed on village shrines. Mounted together on a wooden base. Measure 13.25 inc

Koro, Nigeria, carved wood Protective Fetish figure with abdominal cavity for magical charge, darkened patina, 20"h x 6"w PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New York

Fan, Gabon, carved wood seated monkey Protective Fetish figure, darkened patina with red pigment, 14.5"h x 5.5"w PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New York

A Very rare, old and interesting magic protective fetish from the Azande peoples of The Congo (DRC) Central, Africa. According to literature, such cult figures were known as "yanda" and traditionally

This is a unusual vintage Kirdi or Fali peoples carved wooden magic fetish ,Cameroon, Africa. Carved wooden figure encased with woven rope and a well handled surface. The sculpture measures 13.5 inche

A Lovely carved wooden shrine idol known as a Bateba Thil of Spirit figure often associated with protective talisman used by the Lobi peoples of Burkina Faso, West Africa. This sculpture has been cust

A rare carved wooden Yaka peoples fetish figure known as "Phuungu" with layered and encrusted surface patina suggesting genuine age and ritual use. Such figures served as containers for protective mag

Benin Fon Power figure, 19th/20th century, a magic fetish figure with encrusted patina, having two wrapped cords, one attaching a small vessel or container, possibly Keaka people but probably Fon peop

This figure seems to be male with a traditional mask. It wears a raffia skirt, has feathered decorations on "protective" bags affixed to the body with rope. The figure has a loin cloth made of fur. Fr

A COLOURS ON CANVAS PAINTING WITH FEMALE FIGURES AT THE MARKETAfrica, second half of the 20th century Wooden frame and protective glass.Signed “Nsiko” (?) in the lower right corner.82 x 10

A COLOURS ON CANVAS PAINTING WITH FIGURES AT WORKAfrica, second half of the 20th century Metal frame and protective glass.Signed “Nsingi” (?) in the lower right corner.95 x 75 cm (with fra

A COLOURS ON CANVAS PAINTING WITH FEMALE FIGURESAfrica, second half of the 20th century Frame and protective glass.Signed “Pueta” in the lower left corner.102 x 79 cm (with frame)Provenanc