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South American Wood Club
Lot: 1092UnsoldSouth American Wood Club, Motilone Indians, Columbia, early 20th century, hardwood club with the outer bark still present at one end, lg. 35 in. more ...
Thirteen South American Arrows and a Bow
Lot: 1093Sold for: $185$150Thirteen South American Arrows and a Bow, late 19th century, hardwood bow lg. 54, arrows lg. 52 to 59 in. more ...
South American Clay Pipe
Lot: 1094UnsoldSouth American Clay Pipe, Motilone Indians, Columbia/Venezuela, clay bowl decorated with small imprinted circles with wood stem, lg. with stem 6 in. more ...
Three Sudanese Weapons
Lot: 1095Sold for: $123$100Three Sudanese Weapons, early 20th century, including two metal weapons wrapped with crocodile skin, collected at Port Sudan, 1935, lg. 29, 24 1/2, and 11 in. more ...
Sudanese Metal Sword
Lot: 1096Sold for: $123$100Sudanese Metal Sword, early 20th century, ceremonial metal sword with leather-wrapped handle, lg. 26 1/2 in. more ...
Two Sudanese Spears
Lot: 1097Sold for: $98$80Two Sudanese Spears, 19th century, long wood shafts with metal points, lg. 89 1/2 and 86 in. more ...
Four African Knives and a Spear Point
Lot: 1098UnsoldFour African Knives and a Spear Point, made by Maxin Mutambanengue, Southern Rhodesia, wood handles with wire wrapping and steel blades, one with wood case, lg. 13, 10, 8 1/4, 7, and 6 1/4 in. more ...
Mande Hunter Shirt, Maninka
Lot: 1099UnsoldMande Hunter Shirt, Maninka, long sleeveless canvas tunic in red and white, with numerous leather tassels and leather-encased horns to front and back, lg. 37, wd. at shoulders 19 in. more ...
Mande Tooth Necklace
Lot: 1102Sold for: $461$375Mande Tooth Necklace, large necklace composed of many animal teeth, attached to a leather backing, with glass beads, wd. 16 1/4 in. Provenance: Arnold Crane collection, Chicago. more ...
Bamana Door Lock
Lot: 1103UnsoldBamana Door Lock, Mali, in an abstract animal form, with etched geometric pattern on the body of the lock and transverse section, ht. 19, wd. 19 1/4 in. more ...
Fine Bronze Dogon Ring
Lot: 1104UnsoldFine Bronze Dogon Ring, 19th century, cavalier ring from Mali, the rider holding a shield in his left hand, smooth worn patina, ht. 5 5/8 in. (6.8 cm). more ...
Large Bronze Dogon Bracelet
Lot: 1105Sold for: $400$325Large Bronze Dogon Bracelet, 19th century, with abstract head of an animal at one end, dia. 4 in. (10.0 cm). Provenance: Galerie Noir D'Ivoire, Paris, France. more ...
Dogon Female Figure
Lot: 1106Sold for: $308$250Dogon Female Figure, standing on a round base, with no feet, long narrow arms, hands on knees, elongated neck and sharp narrow face, dry, encrusted patina, mounted on a wood base, ht. 24 1/4 in. more ...
Dogon Ladder
Lot: 1107Sold for: $492$400Dogon Ladder, carved wedges into a trunk of a tree with a fork at the top, the notches serve as footholds while the fork at the top stabilizes the ladder, dry patina and worn footholds, lg. 82 more ...
Miniature Bronze Dogon Door Lock and Two Metal Objects from Burkina Faso
Lot: 1108Sold for: $62$50Miniature Bronze Dogon Door Lock and Two Metal Objects from Burkina Faso, early 20th century, door lock 2 1/2 x 2 1/4, a ring lg. 3 3/4, and the last ht. 4 in. more ...
Dogon Iron Bracelet, Snake, and Lobi Bronze Pendant
Lot: 1109UnsoldDogon Iron Bracelet, Snake, and Lobi Bronze Pendant, bracelet and snake 19th century or earlier, from the Niafunke region, the pendant complete with leather necklace, bracelet dia. 4, snake ht. 12 more ...
Baule Prestige Knife in Sheath
Lot: 1110Sold for: $615$500Baule Prestige Knife in Sheath, late 19th/early 20th century, leather sheath decorated with spondylus shells, complete with original forged iron knife and fiber strap, lg. of sheath 12 in. more ...
Baule Knife in Sheath
Lot: 1111UnsoldBaule Knife in Sheath, late 19th/early 20th century, leather sheath decorated with spondylus shells, complete with original forged iron knife with bronze handle and hilt, with old Rijksmuseum label more ...
Baule Female Figure
Lot: 1112Sold for: $492$400Baule Female Figure, standing on round base, with hands to the abdomen, scarified cheeks and neck, ornately carved coiffure, dry dark patina, ht. 12 in. Provenance: A private Boston more ...
Baule Wood Hair Comb
Lot: 1113Sold for: $185$150Baule Wood Hair Comb, with two heads above an incised panel, decorated on both sides, dark brown patina, with metal base, ht. 6 3/4 in. more ...
Small Baule Female Figure
Lot: 1114UnsoldSmall Baule Female Figure, standing on a flat round base, with elongated torso, hands on abdomen and body painted red, hair and scarification painted black, mounted on a wood base, ht. 12 1/2 in. more ...
Baule Female Figure
Lot: 1115UnsoldBaule Female Figure, standing on round base, with hands to the abdomen, scarified cheeks, back, and neck, ornately carved coiffure, dry dark patina, mounted on wood base, ht. 23 in. more ...
Baule Face Mask
Lot: 1116UnsoldBaule Face Mask, the hollowed oval form with downturned eyes, protruding mouth, raised scarification, and incised crested coiffure, ht. 14, wd. 7 1/4 in. more ...
West African Female Figure
Lot: 1117Sold for: $37$30West African Female Figure, early 20th century, body and neck wrapped with cotton thread, ht. 4 3/4 in. more ...
Mbala Helmet Mask
Lot: 1118Sold for: $492$400Mbala Helmet Mask, hollowed-out helmet mask, pierced around the rim for fiber suspension, traces of kaolin on heart-shaped face, slit coffee bean eyes, painted ears; high swept-back black coiffure more ...
Bangwa Royal Society Helmet Mask
Lot: 1119Sold for: $615$500Bangwa Royal Society Helmet Mask, cylindrical form with three faces carved in relief, the fourth side open, the high domed head surmounted by four projecting heads facing forward above each face, more ...
Mende Bundu Helmet Mask
Lot: 1120Sold for: $523$425Mende Bundu Helmet Mask, from the Sante society, fat rolls on the neck above a heavily pierced rim support the triangular face with protruding mouth, wide nose, and slit cutout eyes, all below an more ...
Dan Poro Society Mask
Lot: 1121UnsoldDan Poro Society Mask, Liberia, early 20th century, hollowed out, with slit eyes and cutout mouth, two metal disks on the cheeks and white pigment surrounds the eyes, the mask framed by padded more ...