Late 19th/early 20th C; Baule society, Ivory Coast. 44″x 23″ The Baule granary doors are important aspects of architecture…
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 Other views This northern kingdom is known to be a “society…
Dogan-Mali; wood, matter-encrusted patina, could be close to 100 years old. Most of the African wood carvings in the West,…
Eastern Gabon/Western reaches of the Congo The Kota tribe practices an ancestral cult known as ‘Bwete’ that was at the…
Eastern Songye, Democratic Republic of Congo; wood, white pigment; 17″ high. Kifwebe masks were made as a means of controlling…
Yaure, Ivory Coast; wood with accents in blue and red; probably 60-80 years old. This mask type with a depiction…
The striated hair style of the mother and child on this figurine points to the statue being from the Senufo…