Ibo, Niger Delta, 'Alusi' figure

Title: Large Alusi IGBO IBO figure Nigeria African Tribal Art Africain 1244 Additional Information: NIGERIA IBO Large Alusi Figure Igbo sculpture, a little atypical by the position of the open hands a

A seated clay figure. Mali, Niger Delta. 15th to 17th century. Provenance: Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson. Catalog Notes: This figure was probably, according to Bacquart

Djenne style, inland Niger River Delta, West Africa style bronze equestrian figure, 3"h. Provenance: Retired Southern California Art Professor who collected tribal art beginning in the 1950's in Europ

Enormous Igbo Ikenga figure, total lenght 92 cm! Heavy piece, 10 kg! The 8,000.000 IGBO people - who live primarily from farming - settled in the northern part of the Niger River Delta, in an area of

**Originally Listed At $300** West Africa, Nigeria, Niger River Delta area, possibly Oron or Eket peoples, ca. early 20th century CE. A carved wooden stake-shaped ancestor figure, with a cylindrical b

Hardwood. Nigeria, Niger River Delta, Igbo ethnic group, early 20th Century The sculpture has long legs, a rectangular body with leant arms on the hips and a long neck. Expressive facial features, tri

**First Time At Auction** West Africa, Niger River Delta area, possibly Oron or Eket peoples, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A carved wooden squatting female figure with long legs, wide hips, a lar

African Igbo Alusi Figure, Nigeria. Carved wood. Size: 32.5'' x 6'' x 4.5'' (83 x 15 x 11 cm). Provenance: A private Oregon collection. Height on Stand: 33" (84 cm).Stand Included.

Mid 20th c African Ikenga carved horned Alusi figure, possbly Igbo, Southern Nigeria, carved & painted wood, ht 33"

Ancient cast bronze bracelet with heavy verdigris patina suggesting centuries of use / exposure. Dogon or related peoples, Inland Niger Delta, Mali, West Africa.The bracelet measures 4.25 x 3.75 inche

Group of (2) terracotta pestles, likely from the Inland Niger Delta, West Africa, showing significant use, and possibly of considerable age (terracotta pestles have been used in the Sahel area since t

West Africa, Niger Delta, Mali, Djenne peoples, Middle Niger Civilization, ca. 15th century CE. A charming pottery feline of a unique, stylized form, standing upon 4 elongated feet as its smiling face

Kopfaufsatz Ijaw (Ikwerre), Nigeria, Niger Delta Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, polychrome Fassung (Kaolin), Textilien auf organischem Geflecht. H 17 cm. L 57,5 cm. Provenienz: - Gottfried Honegger

Dejenne Terracotta Protome, 1200 CE. Mali, Inland Niger Delta region. On stand. Size: 3'' x 2.5'' x 2.5'' (8 x 6 x 6 cm); Height on Stand: 4.25" (11 cm). Ex. Cathryn Cootner Estate Collection, Sonoma,

Nigeria. Ogoni ceremonial mask. 1,4 Kg - 33x23x18 cm. First half of the 20th century. Old tribal mask with white pigmentation. The Ogoni live to the east of the Niger delta, in a fertile area rich in

236 Ways of Rivers Arts and Environment of the Niger Delta (softcover) H 30,5 cm. B 23 cm. - E.J. Alagoa / Martha G. Anderson - Lisa Aronson / Kathy Curnow - Henry John Drewal / Joseph Eboreime - Joan

A carved wooden mask in geometric form with stylized goat horns. The Ogoni tribe lives to the east of the Niger delta and perform numerous plays and masquerades. A common character in them is the “h

Group of (3) terracotta fragments, likely ancient, including two likely from the Inland Niger Delta/Mali, West Africa, that are remnants of footed vessels, one with fine detailing. Approximate size, 1

African Arts - Spring 2002 - Vol. XXXV, Nr. 1 The Niger Delta and Beyond African Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles A journal devoted to the graphic, plastic, literary, and performi

Figur, "alusi" Igbo, Nigeria Mit Sockel / with base Holz. H 134 cm. Provenienz: - Jacques Kerchache (1942-2001), Paris. - Christie’s Paris, 29.10.2008, Lot 168. - Schweizer Privatsammlung, Solothurn

Figur Bundesstaat Niger, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Gelbguss. H 51 cm. Provenienz: Rudolf und Leonore Blum (1919-2009 / 1923-2013), Zumikon (1998). An age dating by means of graded alloy and p

Figur, "alusi" Igbo, Nigeria Mit Sockel / with base Holz. H 56 cm. Provenienz: - Jacques Kerchache (1942-2001), Paris. - Christie’s Paris, 29.10.2008, Lot 152. - Galerie Walu, Basel. Das Wechselspie

Figur, "alusi" Igbo, Nigeria Mit Sockel / with base Holz. H 115 cm. Provenienz: - Peter und Veena Schnell, Zürich. - Galerie Walu, Basel. Das Wechselspiel von Kräften ist in der Weltanschauung der I

Schrein-Figur, "agbara" Igbo, Nigeria, Bundesstaat Imo, Mbieri (Stadt) Mit Sockel / with base Holz. H 77 cm. Provenienz: - Roger Budin (1928-2005), Genf. - Galerie Walu, Zürich. - Jean David, Bas