Sold2019SENUFO DEBLE RHYTHM POUNDER FEMALE ANCESTOR SCULPTUREA tall highly stylized female ancestor sculpture or rhythm pounder (deble) from the Senufo people of the Ivory Coast. Carved from a very heavy and dense piece of wood, such figures were once a crucialSee Sold Price
Sold2019Old Senufo Deble Rhythm Pounder female sculptureThis is an older vintage wooden figure carved in the form of a woman by the Senufo people of West Africa and used as a “rhythm pounder” in certain rituals performed to promote the fertility of theSee Sold Price
Sold2018A finely Carved Senufo Female Deble sculptureA tall carved wooden deble or "Rhythm Pounder" sculpture in female form with wonderfully stylized facial features. Senufo peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa. The sculpture measures 45 inches tall ( 47See Sold Price
Sold2020A Senufo Rhythm Pounder (Siibele)A tall slender female sculpture called a deble, which traditionally were used at Poro festivities, such as initiations and funerals. Deble are held by their upper arms and pounded on the ground to marSee Sold Price
Sold2022A Pair of Senufo Figural Rhythm Pounders, 'Deble'A Pair of Senufo Figural Rhythm Pounders, 'Deble', the female figure mounted on a steal base, the male figure free-standing; heights: 53 1/4", 53". Provenance: Irv Fischer Collection, MichiganSee Sold Price
Sold2019A Fine Senufo Deble Ancestor sculptureA Rare carved wooden female effigy with unusual and striking yellow pigment and raised keloids or scars, incised designs and an overall well handled surface suggesting field use and wear. Senufo peoplSee Sold Price
Sold2020A Senufo Rhythm Pounder , African ArtCarved from a very heavy and dense wood with a stylized female form and some organic painted or dyed areas accenting the sculptures features. The Pounder measures 40.5 inches tall. Senufo peoples, IvoSee Sold Price
Sold2018Huge Senufo Rhythm Pounder with elongated breastA huge " Deble" sculpture carved from a incredibly heavy dense wood with a nice well handled surface and some weathering on base. Traditionally used at funerals of important members of the community,See Sold Price
Sold2021Fine Senufo Female Ancestor sculpture Ex Wyman, ChicagoA very fine carved wooden female effigy with a stylized coiffure and wonderful treatment to her face and most notably the hands. The figure appears to have good age and handling and has been custom moSee Sold Price
Sold2017A Fine old Senufo female Ancestor sculpture African ArtThis is a very fine and vintage Senufo ancestor sculpture, Mali, Africa. Carved from a single piece of wood with a well handled and Oily patina, note the wonderful stylized face and form, a Gorgeous eSee Sold Price
Sold2018Lovely lady Senufo female ancestor sculpture AfricanThis is a fantastic tall Female ancestor sculpture from the Senufo peoples, Cote D'Ivorie, West Africa. This is a well weathered and eroded old looking example with stylized form and and wonderful aesSee Sold Price
Sold2020A Fine Senufo Seated Female ancestor sculptureA finely carved female effigy with stylized coiffure and traditional form. Senufo peoples, Ivory coast west Africa. The figure measures 9.5 inches on custom display stand.See Sold Price
Sold2016Senufo Seated Female Ancestor sculpture, African TribalThis is a very fine and vintage Senufo ancestor sculpture, Mali, Africa. Carved from a single piece of wood with a well handled and Oily patina, note the wonderful stylized face and form, a Gorgeous eSee Sold Price
Sold2018Very Fine Senufo Male Deble Rhythm Pounder, African ArtA tall carved wooden male form with zoomorphic form on top, various carved regalia and a nice weathered surface patina. A finely carved rhythm pounder (deble) from the Senufo people of the Ivory CoastSee Sold Price
Sold2024Two Similar Vintage Carved Wood Senufo People Rhythm Pounder SculpturesTwo Similar Vintage Carved Wood Senufo People Rhythm Pounder SculpturesIvory Coast, Africa. 20th C.Each appx 5'7"See Sold Price
Sold2019A Fine Senufo Korhogo Seated Female ancestor sculptureCarved wooden female effigy with stylized face and form and well handled and polished patina. Adorned with old glass beads. Senufo peoples, Ivory Coast, Africa. The sculpture measures 13 inches tall.See Sold Price
Sold2015A SENUFO FEMALE RHYTHM POUNDERThe figure of a young woman standing, feet enclosed in a cylindrical base, knees slightly bent, hands resting palms down on her stomach, arms held away from her body, long neck, impassive face with aSee Sold Price
Sold2016Vintage Senufo Female seated on stool, African ArtThis is a very fine and vintage ancestor female ancestor sculpture from the Senufo peoples of west Africa. carved from a single piece of wood with an undeniable well handled and worn surface patina, aSee Sold Price
Sold2016Wonderful old Senufo female sculpture, African ArtCarved wooden female ancestor sculpture from the Senufo peoples of West Africa. Wonderfully exaggerated style and form with a glossy black patina, incised tribal tattoos and linear designs. Such figurSee Sold Price
Sold2017Massive Côte d'Ivoire Carved Wood FigureMassive African, Côte d'Ivoire carved wood figure; possibly a deble (rhythm pounder), of the Senufo people; H: 63 3/4" (approx.)See Sold Price
Sold2017Massive Cote d'Ivoire Carved Wood FigureMassive African, Côte d'Ivoire carved wood figure; possibly a deble (rhythm pounder), of the Senufo people; H: 63 3/4" (approx.)See Sold Price
Sold2017Tall elongated Senufo female ancestor, African ArtA tall and elegant old example of a carved wooden female ancestor sculpture from the Senufo peoples, Cote D'Ivorie, West Africa. An old and interesting example, custom mounted to wooden display stand.See Sold Price
Sold2018Tall & Elegant Senufo Female Ancestor African ArtA tall and elegant old example of a carved wooden female ancestor sculpture from the Senufo peoples, Cote D'Ivorie, West Africa. An old and interesting example, custom mounted to wooden display stand.See Sold Price
Sold2018A Fine old Senufo Rhythm Pounder, African ArtCarved from a single piece of incredibly heavy and dense wood, with a highly stylized form and well handled surface patina. Senufo peoples, Cote D'Ivoire, West Africa. The sculpture measures 47 inchesSee Sold Price
Jun 02Global Auctions CompanyCarved Wood Polychrome Female Ancestor Figure, Papua New Guinea Sepik Abelam$250