West African Carved Wood Bowl

Cameroonian, Western Grassfields area, possibly Bamileke culture, possibly 19th/early 20th century, oval bowl on figural support, possibly a leopard or mythological being, old dry patinated surface, 1

West African carved wood "Olumeye" (offering bowl), Yoruba peoples, Nigeria, kneeling maternity figure with elaborate headdress, two small children at her arms, a third child surmounting the lid of an

South African Carved Wood Bowl of White and Brown Magnesite Skull Beads, bowl measures 2''H x 5''D and beads measure 3/8''L x .25''W, approximately 100 beads

Group of 4 West African objects. ++ A lidded bowl in the form of a bird, Nigeria, Yoruba. 20th century. 4 1/2"h x 6 1/2" x 4 1/4", ++ A open round wood bowl with carved knot and geometric forms. 20th

**Originally Listed At $300** West Africa, Ivory Coast, Senufo people, ca. 20th century CE. A beautiful ladle, hand-carved from wood, featuring a deep bowl, a spiral-shaped handle, and a finial in the

Yoruba kneeling bowl & water bottle. 20th century. ++Kneeling bowl in wood with carved attendant. ++Lidded water bottle out of gourd, fiber and aluminum. West African Yoruba style. Nigeria. Largest: 1

A carved wood figure bent over holding a bowl. West Africa, 20th century. 34"h. Provenance: Collection of Stephen R Primoff, Houston, TX

Group (8) West African bronze and carved pipes, Benin and Burkina Faso, one carved wood stem with ceramic figural bowl, the rest bronze, some ornately decorate, 8"l (smallest), 11"l (largest) Provenan

Carved wood lid from an Igbo Okwa Oji kola nut bowl, Nigeria, West Africa; nice carving, original piece with evidence of significant use, first half of the 20th century. Approximate size, 3.5"H x 8.5"

Mixed Ethnographic Grouping. Including a West African Feast Bowl and Fly Swish, together with an Oceanic Carved Wood Club. Sizes: 1) 22.75'' x 16.25'' x 3.5'' (58 x 41 x 9 cm); 2) 30.5'' (77 cm) Lengt

West Africa, Cameroon, Bamileke/Bamun, ca. early 20th century. A hand-carved wooden pipe in the form of a highly stylized human head with a rounded headdress that also serves as the bowl of the pipe a

incised decoration simulating tattoos, clad in an elaborately beaded skirt, additional beads around neck, left wrist and ankles. 32 in.

Two West African Carved Wood Granary Doors, early 20th c., with relief figural and animal decoration, H.- 54 in., W.- 31 in., H.- 48 in., W.- 26 1/4 in. (2 Pcs.) Provenance: from the Estate of John C.

West African carved wood chair featuring etched geometric decoration to shaped back, over demilune seat with etched trim, likely mid-20th century. 30" H x 17" W x 22" D.

Baga tribe. Guinea, West Africa. Carved wood fertility shoulder mask; 60in.H. x 16in.W. x 23in.D.

Cameroonian, Western Grassfields area, Babanki or Bamileke style, possibly 19th/20th century, bush cow form, elongated face with open mouth, notched diamond pattern carved horns, patinated surface, wi

WEST AFRICAN CARVED WOOD FEMALE FIGURE West African carved wood figure, adorned with relief carved beads, anklets, scarification, and tattoos. Size: 54.5"

Cameroonian, Western Grassfields area, Babanki or Bamileke style, possibly late 19th/20th century, bush cow forms, elongated faces with open mouths, smaller example with patinated surface, 23 x 12 x 7

Three tall West African drums, executed in carved wood and animal hide, each having a single skin covered head (two with hair on hide), held on by pegs, above tapering bodies having carved and painted

Group of five West African carved wood standing figures; H: 9 1/4" (tallest, approx.); four with wood stands

Burkina Faso, West African carved wood and painted zoomorph style mask, 15"h581407a. Provenance: Property from the estate of Thomas J. Perkins, San Francisco, and Belvedere, CA

Ashanti West African carved wood bench. 19" H x 22.5" W x 8" D.

WEST AFRICAN CARVED WOOD, PIGMENT AND HAMMERED METAL MASK, H 34.25, W 11" Having hammered metal elements and pigment in the face decoration.

(5) West African carved wood masks & figures, 20th c., incl. a Baule figural mask, a fertility carving, a polychrome decorated British police figure from Sierra Leone, an ancestral seated figure (prob