West African Wooden Female Effigy

the figure seated on a custom stand, her face depicts ritual scars while her left ear lobe sports an iron ring. HOA 21.25 in. Private Collection, Pittsboro, NC Additional high-resolution photos are av

A lovely carved wooden female effigy with highly stylized coiffure , incised linear designs, metal adornment, raised carved designs. Dan peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa. The sculpture measures 13.25

A carved wooden female effigy with undeniable deep well handled surface patina suggesting years of Field use. Akan / Ashanti peoples, Ghana, West Africa. The figure measures 11.75 inches tall ( 12 inc

Elegant carved wooden female effigy shown seated with facial and abdomen scars, raised central crest and well handled surface patina. Senufo peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa. The figure measures 10.5

A carved wooden female effigy with highly stylized form and exaggerated features. Attie or Anyi peoples, Lagoons regions, Ivory Coast, West Africa. The Sculpture measures 17.25 x 5.5 inches. Provenanc

A carved wooden female effigy in abstract style with a highly stylized face and overall form. Mossi peoples, Burkina Faso, West Africa. Provenance: Ex William Wright Gallery, New York, 1980s, also Eug

A finely carved wooden female effigy with a stylized face and form, incised tribal scar designs and a wonderful well handled glossy surface patina. Mende peoples, Sierra Leone, West Africa. The figure

A lovely tall carved wooden female effigy with raised scar designs, elaborate coiffure and overall stylized form. Baule peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa. The sculpture measures 25 inches tall on prof

A beautiful old carved wooden female effigy with raised coiffure, inset scar designs and a lovely well handled patina. Attie or Anyi peoples, lagoons region, West Africa. the figure measures 11.75 inc

A charming carved wooden female effigy with raised scar designs and classic facial features and form, lovely patina. The sculpture measures 11.5 inches tall. Baule peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa. P

A carved wooden female effigy with wonderfully exaggerated form and features, raised scars and elaborate coiffure. Baule peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa. The sculpture measures 16.25 inches tall ( 1

A Carved wooden female effigy with a wonderfully stylized coiffure and serene facial features. Carved from a hard wood, Anyi or Attie peoples, lagoons region of the Ivory Coast of west Africa. Measure

carved wooden female effigy with elaborate coiffure and raised scars, adorned with old glass beads. Baule peoples, West Africa. the statue measures 14.5 inches. Custom mounted to metal base.

A Carved wooden female effigy with small child on her back and incised linear designs, stylized features and well handled surface patina. Dan peoples, West Africa. The figure measures 13 inches tall.

A carved wooden female effigy with stylized coiffure, serene face, ribbed neck and small incised tribal designs. Dan peoples, Cote D'ivoire, West Africa. The figure measures 17 inches tall ( 19.5 inch

A carved wooden female effigy of a Bateba Thil, or Spirit from a Lobi shrine. The idol measures 10 x 2.5 inches. Lobi peoples, Burkina Faso, West Africa. Provenance: Ex Robert Banks collection, MD, US

A Carved wooden female effigy featuring a tall elegant female ancestor with raised scars and stylized coiffure, traditional facial features. Baule peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa. The sculpture meas

A charming carved wooden female effigy with a serene face and well handled and worn surface. The figure is shown in western dress and wearing sandals. Baule peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa. The figu

A charming carved wooden female effigy with classic face and form, incised linear scar designs and a well handled surface patina. Senufo peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa. The sculpture measures 6.5 i

A carved wooden female effigy with a stylized face and form, ribbed neck,incised and raised designs , custom mounted. Attie or Anyi peoples, Lagoons region, West Africa. The sculpture measures 13 inch

A Carved wooden female spirit effigy with brilliant red painted body of a female with a fish tail. The image most likely represents Mami Wata, The Water spirit worshipped throughout West Africa. The f

A carved wooden female shrine effigy or Bateba Thil, an image of a spirit from a shrine, Lobi peoples, Burkina faso, West Africa. The Idol measures 7 inches tall and has an encrusted and layered surfa

A pair of carved wooden male & female effigies with raised scar designs, classic facial features and weathered surfaces. Djimini peoples, Ivory coast, West Africa. The sculptures measure 18.5 x 3.5 x

A carved wooden pair of twin female effigies with a deep well handled golden colored surface and well worn serene facial features. Ewe peoples, Togo / Dahomey, West Africa. The pair measure 8.75 inche