Asmat Dance Bag and Wand

Asmat wand and bag used for dance ceremonies. Bag is woven grass with feathers and shell beads, wand is wooden with carved paddle design and wrapped cord handle, with bead and feather decorations.Bag

Fine 19th C. African Yoruba Shango Wand, Nigeria. Carved wood. On stand. Among the objects used to honor the Yoruba god of thunder, Shango, is the oshe Shango, or dance wand. It is carried by Shango p

EKET, NIGERIA, AFRICAN WOOD, DANCE WAND H 23", DIA 9" WITH BRASS, KOLA NUTS, FIBER Polychrome carved wood handle with two faces. Wood shaft having metal hardware and coiled metal elements. Bottom elem

Papua New Guinea Duk-Duk dance wand with raffia fiber beard. The blade double edged and painted to the face with a human like decoration and geometric pattern of hair. The reverse inlaid in shell and

wood, thick layer of shiny black patina, glass beads, "Eshu", the Yoruba "trickster god", is a contradictory character, able to be good and bad, trustful and mischievous. He can bestow prosperity but

A tall carved wooden staff " Oshe Shango" featuring the image of a kneeling devotee of Shango, Yoruba peoples, Nigeria, Africa. Shango is the Yoruba god of thunder and lightning and the double-axe mot

Santa Cruz Island Napa Dance Wand, Early-Mid 20th C. Curved form of hard light colored wood with raised stylized faces on top and typical black abstract patterns covering overall surface. Longitudinal

Carved wooden staff with rounded oval top, geometric designs and a fine well handled surface , golden honey colored patina. Zulu peoples, South Africa. The Staff measures 32 x 4 inches. provenance: Ex

Native American, US Southwest, Hopi peoples, ca. early 20th century CE. A wooden dance wand with a painted motif of the germ god Aalosaka painted in bright colors with bold brush strokes on one side.

The beaded wood handle with horse hair ornament joins a hide covered and beaded ball-shape head connected to the handle by a flat hide strap to create a flop-head club. Measures 43 inches long. Proven

A PLAINS DANCE WAND AND TWO WAR CLUBS, CIRCA 1900-1920. Comprising a traditional horn dance wand, the haft with remnants of decorative hide elements and beading. Together with a catlinite carved figur

Antique Native American Arapahoe Beaded Ghost Dance BagAntique native american arapahoe leather ghost dance fringed bag with multicolor beads.8" long x 6" wide.

This is a fine Old "oshe shango", or dance wand, which was carried by devotees at the annual festival for Shango, the god of thunder and lightning. The double ax-blade motif on the figure's head repre

Sioux horn beaded dance wand, 20", bells, yarn, sinew sewn, good cond, ca. early 20th

African Yoruba Eshu/Elegba Dance Wand, Nigeria, 20th C. Carved wood. On Included stand. Size: 14'' x 3'' x 1.5'' (36 x 8 x 4 cm) Height on stand: 16" (41 cm).

Asmat Dance Shield, Papua New Guinea, 2nd Half 20th C., with 'praying mantis' headhunting pattern. Carved wood and pigment; On stand. Size: 30.75'' x 8.5'' (78 x 22 cm); Height on Stand: 31" (79 cm).

Tanzstab, "osé-sàngó" Yoruba, Nigeria Mit Sockel / with base Holz. H 43,5 cm. Provenienz: Gérald Minkoff (1937-2009) und Muriel Olesen (1948-2020), Genf. Zu den berühmtesten G

Tanzsstab, "kebere" Bobo, Burkina Faso Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Schnur. L 78 cm. Provenienz: Helmut und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. CHF 500 / 1 000 EUR 430 / 860

**Originally Listed At $200** Western Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba peoples, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A carved wooden figural finial for a ceremonial staff honoring Shango (also known as Jakuta), a

1870s Northern Plains Buffalo Horn Dance Wand

Title: Sioux Horse Head Dance Wand Provenance/Additional Info: A great piece of Sioux folk art, 20th century Pow Wow regalia, the horse was very important to the Indian and was celebrated with the hor

A tall carved wooden plank like dance shield with ornate raised designs accented with kaolin clay and organic pigments. Asmat, Citak region,Irian jaya, Western Papua New Guinea. The shield measures 46

length 55cm, together with a Ndebele eating gourd bowl (2) Catalogue Note: Izitshingwane are used by girls during coming of age initiations.

Native American Plains Indian Dance Wand, measures 34.5''L x 6.5''W, embelished with hooves, feathers, horn, beads, and hide