Late 19th/early 20th C; Baule society, Ivory Coast. 44″x 23″ The Baule granary doors are important aspects of architecture…
Attribute to 20th Century; Western Grasslands, Cameroon, Babanki style. Size: 63″ L x 18″ W x 12″ H. The…
Fang, Gabon; wood, brass. Size: 11″ h, 6″ w, 5.25″ d. In Gabon and other African subculture, reliquary figures are…
Western Grassland, Cameroon 31” h, 18” w, 23” d This northern kingdom is known to be a “society of princes”…
Dogan-Mali; wood, matter-encrusted patina, could be close to 100 years old. Most of the African wood carvings in the West,…
Northwest Mali Wood with dark patina, brass sheeting The Marka, subgroup of the Mande people who live along the Niger…
Eastern Gabon/Western reaches of the Congo The Kota tribe practices an ancestral cult known as ‘Bwete’ that was at the…
Late 19th Century; Ivory Coast/Ghana 27¼” h. 9” w. 10” d. Twin births are highly symbolic and are considered to…
Punu/Lumbo , Gabon This “Okuyi” mask, a variant of the “white masks of Ogowe”, originates from the Punu/Lumbo in southwest…
Wood, black, red and white pigments Democratic Republic of Congo The Pende people of the Democratic Republic of Congo are…