Protective Amulet to Ward off Serpents, Bronze/Brass, Burkina Faso, West Africa,

Protective amulet to ward off serpents, bronze/brass, cast using the lost wax method, Burkina Faso, West Africa, likely first half of the 20th century. Approximate size, 5"H x 1.75"W. PROVENANCE: From

Carved wood and showing some handling and wear, a classic Female Bateba Thil Ti Puo or Spirit idol from a Lobi Shrine. considered a protective talisman. Burkina faso, West Africa. The idol measures 5.

A finely cast and mounted set of old bronze serpents from the Lobi peoples, Burkina Faso, West Africa. The Snakes measure 4 5/8 and also 4 3/4 inches tall. Provenance: A Private German collection.

A collection of 12 forged iron snakes from the Lobi peoples and 1 Bronze Serpent from the Gan ethnic group, Burkina faso, West Africa. Often referred to as units of currency among the tribe. The large

A Fine 5 headed Bronze Spirit talisman or currency , Gan peoples, Burkina faso, West Africa. The Serpent has a encrusted surface suggesting possible ritual use on a shrine. originally these objects we

This is a very rare and unusual mask from the Bwa, Bobo or Gurunsi peoples of Burkina Faso, West Africa. Carved wooden male form with a long serpent decorating the top of the mask, with a classic Bwa

A very large cast bronze image of a wavy snake with incised design and classic form. Gan or Lobi peoples, Burkina Faso, West Africa. The Pendant measures 8.5 inches long.

A very large 5 x 4.5 inch bronze necklace pendant of a snake coiled around a branch , with hanging coils and raised as well as incised designs. Gan peoples, Burkina Faso, West Africa.

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

Lot of 6 Antique West African Bronze-Brass Finger Rings | Largely lost wax cast traditional tribal rings from West Africa (Lobi, Burkina Faso; Asante, Ghana; Senufo, Ivory Coast; Dogon, Mali) | From p

Description: NAFANDJI MASK / BURKINA FASO WEST AFRICA ; Measurement approximate: 85 x 35 (inches); Start price: $50; Shipping cost: Pick up only or contact us for quote

Gurunsi peoples, large cuff, Burkina Faso, West Africa, likely mid-20th century. Approximate size, 6.75"H x 4.25"W (max). PROVENANCE: From the estate of Dr. Philip Gould, New York

Carved wooden doll, possibly Mossi people’s style, Burkina Faso, West Africa, 20th century. Approximate size 10"H. PROVENANCE: From the estate of Dr. Philip Gould, New York

Gurunsi peoples style, carved wood chameleon fetish, Ghana or Burkina Faso, West Africa. Approximate size, 18.1"H. PROVENANCE: From the estate of Dr. Philip Gould, New York

Group of (4) forged iron human and animal figures, Lobi peoples, Burkina Faso, West Africa, likely 19th century or early 20th century. Appromiate size, 6.25"H (largest). PROVENANCE: From the estate of

Wrought iron figure, for healing or divination, Burkina Faso, West Africa, likely 19th century or early 20th century. Approximate size, 12.25"H x 3.75". PROVENANCE: From the estate of Dr. Philip Gould

Wrought iron snake, Lobi peoples, Burkina Faso, West Africa, likely 19th century or early 20th century. Approximate size, 13.75"H (15.25" on custom stand). PROVENANCE: From the estate of Dr. Philip Go

Gurunsi peoples style carved wood rooster, Burkina Faso, West Africa, 20th century. Approximate size, 10.5"H. PROVENANCE: From the estate of Dr. Philip Gould, New York

A carved wood mask with incised designs and painted with kaolin clay pigments, Bwa / Bobo peoples, Burkina faso, West Africa. The mask measures 15 x 10 inches ( 18 inches tall on professional custom d

A large carved wooden mask with stylized avian form and embellished with incised geometric and linear designs accented with kaolin clay pigments. Bwa / Bobo peoples, Burkina Faso, West Africa. The mas

Fine and very Old Bobo helmet mask, carved wood with painted designs, overall fantastic style, tribal repairs and obvious signs of field use and wear. Bobo peoples, Burkina Faso, West Africa. The mask

Carved wooden Bateba Thil or Spirit figure in janus Form with signs or offerings and obvious weathering and age. Lobi peoples, Burkina Faso, West Africa. The Idol has been custom mounted and measures

Large and impressive older mask with apparent field use and wear, Gere / Wobe peoples, Burkina faso, West Africa. The mask features a tall headdress with abstract facial features, woven rope beard, br

A carved wooden janus form head with elongated cylindrical neck, ridged coiffure and a well weathered surfca e suggesting many years as a shrine object. Lobi peoples, Burkina faso, West Africa. The he