Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas | Antiquities

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An Igbo Adamma mask Nigeria with painted decoration and the remains of nails, 26.5cm high. Provenance Collected in the 1950s. ...[more]

A Mende helmet mask Sierra Leone wearing a crown, with two bands of wire along the hairline and more to the cheeks, 36cm high. ...[more]

A Yoruba Eshu shrine figure Nigeria with a long angled coiffure and facial scarifications, wearing a tunic and holding a container and a fly whisk...

A Yoruba female shrine figure Nigeria for the Shango cult, with a thunder axe to the tall coiffure and remains of Reckitt's Blue, wearing a tirah ...

A Yoruba divination bowl agere ifa Nigeria carved as a kneeling female supporting an offering bowl on the ground, wearing bracelets and with a rib...

A Yoruba divination bowl Igbomina, Nigeria the previously circular base with a maternal group of a seated female supporting a child suckling from ...

A Yoruba Shango staff / wand Nigeria carved as a kneeling female holding a thunder axe and club, with facial scarifications and a tied back coiffu...

A Yoruba Oshe Shango Staff Nigeria the kneeling female figure holding a covered bowl, with facial scarifications and with a thunder axe to the hig...

A Yoruba shrine bowl arugba shango Ila-Orangun, Nigeria with a kneeling maternity figure with a child strapped to her back, with raised arms and s...

A Senufo maternity figure Ivory Coast standing with a child strapped to her back and holding a younger child below her navel, with all-over white ...

A Yoruba female shrine figure Ila-Orangun, Nigeria kneeling with a high coiffure and a lip plug, holding a child before her and with a copulating ...

A Hembe half figure Democratic Republic of the Congo with charge to the top of the head, the face with demi-lune eyes and a beard, with the hands ...

A Songye miniature power figure Democratic Republic of the Congo with a 'horn' charge to the top of the head and with string binding, 10.2cm high...

A Songye male power figure Democratic Republic of the Congo standing with his hands on his abdomen and with a small hole to the top of the head, ...

A Luba female half figure Democratic Republic of the Congo with a swollen belly and arms linked under, the flared base with a large recess to the ...

A Democratic Republic of the Congo figural pipe possibly Holo or Suku the crouching figure holding a gourd pipe to his mouth, with a cap like coif...

A Punu figure Gabon with a crested coiffure and hands placed on the abdomen, with a twisted fibre around the neck, 16.5cm high, on a stand. (2) ...

A Senufo standing female figure Ivory Coast with a crested coiffure, probably a staff finial, 15.5cm high, on a base. (2) Provenance Woolley and ...

Two Dogon standing figures Mali one with an encrusted patina, 29cm high, on a base, and the other with carved features and holding a staff, 32.5...

A Dan mask Ivory Coast with applied plaited hair and carved ridges above the eyes, aluminium earrings and with black and white pigment decoration,...

A Guro mask Ivory Coast with a gathered up coiffure, three raised scarifications to the forehead, slit eyes and an open mouth with teeth, black an...

A Punu Tsangui mask Gabon with a tripartite coiffure and a narrow face with crescent slit eyes and pursed lips, with pigment decoration and brass ...

A Songye kifwebe mask Democratic Republic of the Congo carved with elongated features and ribbed decoration with alternating pigments, 52cm high, ...

A Gabon drummer figure standing with his right leg raised and with his foot on the heel rail of the drum, his hands placed on the hide skin of the...

Two Ethiopian low tripod chairs with panel backs, one leaf shaped and inscribed with six lines of Ethiopian script, 81.5cm and 69cm high. (2) ......

A Dogon door Mali of two panels with relief carved rows of figures, circular mounds and triangular peaks, a snake and a spear, with a lock with in...

A Jimma chair Ethiopia with a winged panel back having a dipped top, a large circular dished seat on three curved legs, 109.5cm high, 68.5cm wide...

A Mangbetu stool Democratic Republic of the Congo with a triangular handle to the top and on an open spherical support and channelled spreading fo...

A Bamileke stool Cameroon with a circular top and carved supports of a standing male and female, each holding a vessel and flanked by buffalo head...

A Kota Obamba reliquary figure Gabon with embossed and incised sheet brass and copper, the back of the head with raised lozenges, mirroring the sh...

Three Senufo standing female figures Ivory Coast 26.8cm high, on a base, 28.5cm and 30cm high. (3) Provenance Jacques Arland, 1929-2018. ...[mor...

A Luba-Hemba janus figure kabeja Democratic Republic of the Congo male and female with an aperture to the top of the ribbed conical coiffure, 24cm...

A Dogon miniature seated figure Mali 10cm high, on a perspex base, two Lobi miniature standing figures, 9.6cm and 14cm high, on bases and a Kusu h...

A pair of Tsonga standing figures South Africa the male with a crested coiffure and beard and holding a knobkerrie and a shield, and the female wi...

A Songye male power figure Democratic Republic of the Congo with an aperture to the top of the head, a ringed neck and with his hands on his abdom...

A Yaka caryatid headrest Democratic Republic of the Congo the seated female figure on a circular base, with an incised line running across the tor...

A Bena Lulua male figure Democratic Republic of the Congo crouching, with a cap like coiffure and vertical forehead ridge with exposed spine and r...

A Yoruba standing female figure Abeokuta, Nigeria with a tied coiffure and holding a staff with an arrow head termimal in each hand, with remains ...

A Guro zamble mask Ivory Coast with a pair of ribbed horns and raised scarifications, oval eyes with horizontal slits, geometric shapes and an ope...

A Pende mask mabombolo Democratic Republic of the Congo representing a hare with orange/red and white pigment, with inscribed collection number 76...

A Suku helmet mask hemba Democratic Republic of the Congo with a carved antelope crest, above linear carved bands, pierced crescent eyes and recta...

A Bura funerary head Niger, circa 14th / 15th century terracotta, with applied eyes, nose and mouth, and with two notched horizontal girdles, with...

A Bura funerary head Niger, probably 14th / 15th century terracotta, with an all-over textured surface and a disc and cross coiffure, with applied...

A large Nigerian vessel pottery, spherical with five pairs of mounds to the shoulders and with impressed and incised decoration and with white and...

A Mambila anthropomorphic vessel Nigeria / Cameroon pottery, with a janus head finial and a spiked cylindrical body with a circular aperture, with...

An Akan / Agni head Ghana pottery, with a noduled coiffure and raised scarification to the face, having an encrusted black patina and with white p...

A Berber two handled pot Kabyle, Algeria pottery, with painted geometric decoration, 14.5cm high, and two blackware pots, Cameroon and Zambia, wit...

Two Cameroon dolls pottery, modelled sitting and standing with inset glass beads to the eyes and noses, with leather, cloth and cowrie shells, one...

A pair of Yoruba female Ibeji figures Ilaro, Egbado, Nigeria with a five part coiffure and facial scarifications, wearing glass beads, 25.5cm and...

A pair of Yoruba male Ibeji figures Ila area, Igbomina, Nigeria with metal pins eyes and scarifications to faces, lower abdomen and thighs, each w...

A Yoruba female Ibeji figure attributed to The Master of the Owu Shango Shrine, Igbomina, Nigeria with a four strand high coiffure, facial scarifi...

A pair of Yoruba male Ibeji figures Ila area, Igbomina, Nigeria with facial and body scarifications and with Islamic tirah amulets to the chest an...

A pair of Yoruba male Ibeji figures Ikere, Nigeria with facial scarifications and a droopy left eye, with angled shoulders and wearing disc and gl...

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