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The curved tooth engraved with a sailing ship finished in monochrome pigment, age cracks, discolouration7,2cm long ...[more]
A LARGE SHONA POT, ZIMBABWE
Hand coiled clay pot, pit fired, wide mouth, red and green triangles around the upper body of the pot, shows signs of use which adds a weathered q...
A SOTHO POT
Hand coiled, round clay pot, pit fired, brown finish, triangles filled with pitted dots, used for storage of water or grains 25cm highPROVENANCECo...
A SOTHO POT
Hand coiled oval shaped clay pot, pit fired, blackened with four knobs on opposite sides, one pair near the top and the other near the base, used ...
A SMALL SOTHO POT
Round, hand-coiled clay pot, pit fired, shallow scalloped rim and scalloped decoration on the bowl in darker brown than the rest of the pot, prick...
A LOZI POT, ZAMBIA
Hand coiled, clay pot, with long narrow neck tapering upwards from the bowl terminating in a thick rim, grey and brown surface with burn marks vis...
A LOZI POT, ZAMBIA
Hand coiled clay pot, with neck, raised rim, incised marks where the neck meets the body, surface covered in ochre with red triangles and lines ar...
A ZULU SINGLE BOWL PLATTER
Wooden carved rectangular platter, one bowl, blackened on one side, indented triangle on each side of the back, presented upright on a stand 36cm ...
kisolo (chisola) Game board of four holes in seven rows, topped by a head wearing a Kifwebe mask, identified by its striations, small handle on th...
Round, flattish snuffbox carved from light wooden, short neck and leg covered in strip metal, shallow engraved symmetrical designs repeated on bot...
Long, oval snuff container carved in light wood, short neck covered with small metal strip, wooden stopper still in place, shallow engraved repeat...
Long narrow, horn-like wood container, plug in the base, shallow engraved diamond pattern all around, cloth and hair stopper 13cm highPROVENANCECo...
Pear shaped hollowed out wooden snuff container with small handle carved as part of the whole, shallow engraved linear design of diamond shapes 12...
Made from three small gourds glued together and darkened, the figure is dressed in leather apron and back cape, the apron edged in white beads; th...
A HAKAWONA FERTLITY FIGURE
Old Hakawona fertility dolls or ondele’like this one, are large, powerful figures, made from a wooden core topped by an exaggerated women’s ha...
A ZEMBA FERTILITY FIGURE
Figure made of a short wooden body resting on woven grass circular base, fabric aprons and wire rings around the torso, relatively large hairstyle...
Mucubal fertility figures like this one are rare and usually have an ombeleketha a decorated wooden talisman worn on a baby’s back for protectio...
AN NDEBELE CHILD FIGURE, 1960s
Figure constructed on a core of unknown material covered in cloth and five bead rings creating a solid cylindrical shape, round head attached, pin...
A ZULU HAT
isicholoHat made from curved fibre support, covered with woven black and wool fabric like a beret, attached flat and projecting pieces in green.Th...
A ZULU SPEAR
Locally forged pointed metal spear blade bound with fibre to the long wooden handle widening towards the end133cm highPROVENANCEFrom an old Cape T...
A KUBA KNIFE, DRC
Leaf-like locally forged blade, two engraved lines follow the shape of the blade, raised central line, fitted shaped handle, signs of wear on the ...
A LUCHAZI AXE, ZAMBIA, 1930-1950
Long, triangular metal blade with stippled designs, set into a simple wooden shaft with a counter balance opposite the axe, good patinaThe Luchazi...
A MBUNDA CEREMONIAL AXE
Long, triangular metal blade set at a right angle to the top of a long haft with a carved balance from the same piece of wood; two Mbundu masks ca...
ndomeLeaf shaped, convex, wood shield, shallow relief carving and painted on both sides, small hole near the centre, front painted white with blac...
A SHAPED HOE
Locally forged, squat pear shaped blade with short pointed handle, made before the introduction of European implements, possibly Zimbabwe, 19th ce...
A CEREMONIAL AXE HEAD
Locally forged T-shaped blade for attachment to a handle, used for ceremonial and not domestic or military purposes23cm high ...[more]
A CEREMONIAL AXE HEAD
Locally forged T-shaped blade, with a hook on one end, for attachment to a handle, used for ceremonial and not domestic or military purposes20cm h...
Carved stick with a sequence of descending figures, representing the mythology surrounding the Zambesi River God, estimated date 1957-58Reading th...
Carrying a calf in one hand and a knobkerrie in the other; and An Ardmore Figure of a Youth Riding a Lion and carrying a bird in his hands, and An...
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