Sold2021A Large Nyamwezi Ancestor Figure, TanzaniaA large Nyamwezi Ancestor sculpture: A Stylized female ancestor with inset bead eyes and embellished with strands of glass beads. Nyamwezi peoples, Tanzania, Africa. Size: 18.5'' x 5'' x 4.5'' (47 x 1See Sold Price
Sold2017Tall Makonde Ancestor FigureTall African Makonde, Tanzania carved wood ancestor figure; H: 43 3/4" (approx.); with standSee Sold Price
2018African tribal furniture ethnographic art hand carvedAfrican tribal furniture ethnographic art hand carved sculpted chair Nyamwezi. Tanzania. Shangaa art of Tanzania, Nyamwezi Wood chair, ethnographic male figure. Tribal carving from one piece of heavySee Sold Price
Sold2021Nyamwezi Tanzania African Wood Figures Male FemaleNyamwezi Tanzania African Wood Figures Male Female. Measures Approx 51" Tall With Bead Eyes. From A Mr. Russell Hopkins Collection, Mt Dora Florida.See Sold Price
Sold2017Very Tall Nyamwezi FigureVery tall African Nyamwezi, Tanzania carved wood figure; of male form; H: 81" (approx.)See Sold Price
Sold2024Collector's Lot of 2 African Figures, Ht. 30"Collector's Lot of 2 African Figures Carved wood. Including a Nyamwezi figure, Tanzania, on stand. Size: 1) 30'' x 6'' x 4.5'' (76 x 15 x 11 cm); 2) 27.5'' x 5'' x 3'' (70 x 13 x 8 cm).See Sold Price
Sold2017Two Nyamwezi FiguresTwo African Nyamwezi, Tanzania carved wood figures; one of unusual form and slender body; the other, female, standing upright, with metal surrounding her eyes and mouth (stand not included); HSee Sold Price
Sold2023Tabwa Carved Wood African Tribal Figure Ancestor Statuette TanzaniaCa. mid 20thC. Good condition with original warm patina, some cracks and minor wood losses. Age-appropriate wear. Tabwa figure with hands to abdomen on round plinth; scarification; undefined feet. Ex-See Sold Price
Sold2020Antique Nyamwezi Zeze Harp from Tanzania, African MusicThis is a very fine Old musical instrument from the Nyamwezi peoples of Tanzania, Africa.The instrument features a finely carved ancestor figure atop of the neck of the instrument with long pegs and aSee Sold Price
Sold2021NYAMWEZI, TANZANIA, AFRICAN WOOD STANDING MALE FIGURE HNYAMWEZI, TANZANIA, AFRICAN WOOD STANDING MALE FIGURE H 51" W 3" Beads in eyes. Arms straight down on the side, ring detailing on lower waist and neck, iron stand custom made for figure. D 2 1/2". ProSee Sold Price
Sold2017Group of Three Tanzanian FiguresGroup of three African Nyamwezi/Zigua, Tanzania carved wood figures, each wrapped tightly with textiles; including: standing male and female pair; together with marionette-like figure; H: 13" (See Sold Price
Sold2017Group of Three Tanzanian FiguresGroup of three African, Tanzania carved wood figures; each standing and of female form, including: one tall Nyamwezi figure with glass beaded and cowrie shell "hair"; H: 26" (tallest,See Sold Price
Sold2023Nyamwezi Carved Wood Beaded Ancestor Pair African Tribal Statues from TanzaniaCa. early to mid 20thC. Very good with some surface patina and wood loss as shown. This pair was also suggested to be of Baule origin. Ex-Nooter coll.See Sold Price
Sold2023Sukuma or Nyamwezi Peoples, Tanzania, Carved Wood, Fiber, And Gourd Medicinal Figure, H 17", W 8", DSukuma or Nyamwezi Peoples, Tanzania, Carved Wood, Fiber, And Gourd Medicinal Figure, H 17", W 8", D 12" | Carved Head, Arms, And Legs Attached to a Gourd Comprising the Figure's Body. the Neck, Arms,See Sold Price
Sold2019A Tall Sukuma female ancestor sculpture, African ArtA Dark female ancestor figure carved from a heavy dense wood and adorned with textiles and glass beads. Sukuma peoples, Tanzania, Africa. The figure measures 21.5 inches tallSee Sold Price
Sold2021African Nyamwezi Stick Figures, Tanzania, 2Nyamwezi people, East African carved wood stick figures, 20th century, Tanzania, featuring two figures of tall, elongated proportions, the shorter with red bead details to eyes, each mounted to metalSee Sold Price
Sold2020Iramba Nyamwezi Oracle Figure w/ Knife, 20th c.An Iramba Nyamwezi oracle figure with knife. Tanzania, East Africa. 20th century Wood, metal, and plastic beads. 31 1/4" x 5" x 4 1/4". The figure of this piece appears to be from Tanzania while the sSee Sold Price
Sold2017Makua Ancestor FigureCarved heavy dense wood with a wonderful archaic facial style and carved with no arms. From the Makua or Makonde peoples, Tanzania, Africa. Measures 18 inches tall. Please note that this lot has a conSee Sold Price
Sold2023African Makonde Ujamaa Ebony Wood SculptureAfrican, Makonde people of Tanzania, Mozambique, and Kenya, hand-carved ebony wood Ujamaa or family tree of life sculpture depicting ancestor figures. 35" H x 9" W x 7" D.See Sold Price
Sold2015CARVED WOOD NYAMWEZI GODDESSThis is an ancestral figure from the Nyamwezi of Tanzania and Zambia. Shows some age and use wear 36" TallSee Sold Price
Sold2020Nyamwezi Carved Ceremonial Stick Wood Figures 2Group of two Nyamwezi, Tanzania, Southeast African carved ceremonial stick wood figures, depicting a male and a female. Approx 60" H each on 6" square metal bases.See Sold Price
Sold2015FigureNyamwezi, Tanzania. Extremely long, slim standing male figure. Wood. H. c199 cm.See Sold Price
Sold2019Very Fine Old Luguru Tanzania Female Ancestor sculptureCarved 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 relateSee Sold Price
Sold2015MAKONDE ANCESTOR STATUEThe Makonde lived both in Tanzania and Zambia. The statue was used as a female ancestress figure. Shows heavily pregnant woman, some aging and splitting to wood 31" TallSee Sold Price
2 days LeftAuktionshaus SchreiberAncestor figure from the Sepik region. Papua New Guinea. 1st half of the 20th century.€100
2 days LeftSimpson Galleries, LLC.AN AFRICAN CHIBINDA ILUNGA KING FIGURE, CHOKWE, ANGOLA AND DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO REGION,$100
8 hrs LeftSubastas de Barcelona S.L. (Subarna Casa de Subastas)19TH CENTURY, CHINESE SCHOOL, QING DYNASTY. 'ANCESTOR WORSHIP'.€2,000
8 hrs LeftSubastas de Barcelona S.L. (Subarna Casa de Subastas)19TH CENTURY, CHINESE SCHOOL, QING DYNASTY. ‘ANCESTOR WORSHIP’.€2,000
2 days LeftEthnika Home Decor & AntiquesAfrican Igbo Male Figure with Monkey - Nigeria - 34.5" In. High$300
Jun 25Adam's AuctioneersVODUN FETISH STATUE Togo Wood, textile H: 86 cm NOTE Vodun is a West African religion€400
2 days LeftSimpson Galleries, LLC.A WEST AFRICAN FOUR ANCESTORS FIGURE ALTAR, DOGON, MALI, MID 20TH CENTURY$50
2 days LeftEthnika Home Decor & AntiquesAfrican Dogon Medicine / Tobacco Box - Mali - 18.5" In. High$120
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Jun 13Uniques and Antiques, Inc.Giant Praying Mantis Mid Century Composition Figure. wood stand and pole not included.$600
359 Lots AwayHermann Historica GmbHA large Cameroonian ancestor figure of the Bamun tribeSee Sold Price
Jun 15Ladenburger Spielzeugauktion GmbHmixed lot of jumping jacks, wood, 3 pieces stuck with multicolored lithographed paper, 1 figure,€30