Dan-Guéré. (Ivory Coast) Old dancer mask Oval face with a rounded forehead sculpted with geometric lines joining the mouth and nostrils, Covered with bronze trading nails. Rests on a black lacquered m[...]
2 Carved Canes from Black Africa. Dignitary's Batons, attributes of power and command. Good overall condition with very slight wear. Anthropomorphic sculptures. 1940/1950's. Collection Colissimo Shipp[...]
Dogon lock from Mali (Bandiagara cliffs) A beautiful and old stylized lock. Dogon, Mali Wood, iron, beautiful patina of use. H.: 38 cm without the base delivered with base Provenance: Collection of Je[...]
Rituals of Native Americans 1746Set of 34 pages 72 original prints38 cm x 25 cmStains, minor tears, plate 97 hole, foldingsDavid Herrliberger After :Bernard Picart (1673-1733) French engraver who spe[...]
Indian Nyishi warrior hornbill hat, 19th/20th century. A fine example of a warrior headdress from the remote tribal regions of northeastern India, woven from rattan strips, which have acquired a beaut[...]
Rare Senufo Fire-breathing fetish in carved wood Removable head Total height 33cm Semi-hard wood speckled with white and red circles In the book by Mr Massa and Mrs Dewé a similar piece is reproduced [...]
Large carved wooden pestle, Indo-Pacific, early 20th century. Slots. 93 cm. Shipped by Colissimo with signature. Careful packaging. Unless otherwise indicated, items published on Proantic are not exhi[...]
Tribal Currency from Guinea – Braided Fiber and Tabu Shell Breastplate of the Bena Bena tribe, originally from the Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea. Used as a wedding dowry, in good condit[...]
This beautiful war club, whose shape is called "bird's beak" (gö-poropwä-rä-märü), presents the stylized figure of a kagou bird, a species endemic to New Caledonia. The beak, here particularly elongat[...]
Pipe bowl modeled after a generously shaped figure, hands resting on the lower part of his chin in a symbolic gesture. His face displays an angry expression, accentuated by the open mouth showing his [...]
Statuette depicting a standing figure with a rounded belly, slightly bent knees, standing on massive, stylized feet, with straight shoulders and bent arms. His face displays an intense and concentrate[...]
Pipe bowl modeled after an ancestral bust, hands with long fingers placed on the chin in a symbolic gesture, mouth in relief open showing teeth, nose with flared nostrils, and coffee bean eyes surmoun[...]
Musical hammer, the twisted handle topped with an arc-shaped beater carved with a head with a soft, inward expression, accentuated by half-closed eyes, the open forehead topped with a headdress arrang[...]
French collection. The Ogoni inhabit the coastal regions of Nigeria, near the mouth of the Cross River, south of the Igbo territory and west of the Ibibio. Their sculptures, although different dependi[...]
Wooden sculpture called "Yipwon", presented and sold mounted on a base. The Yipwon is one of the most stylized and symbolic objects of the Sepik River region. These sculptures are placed in the Haus T[...]
Sculpture of a head of a young Malagasy girl signed by the sculptor H Rakotomanampy and dated 1957 entitled Betsimizaraka, in heavy blackened exotic wood with a smooth and shiny finish.His features ar[...]
Burkina Faso, 20th century.Mossi leather-sheathed doll, biga type. Brown stitched leather covering with disc-shaped head, braided leather cord with fringes. Used first as a girl’s play doll and later [...]
Ambo Angola fertility doll in textile, calabash Shell glass beads Sylvia and Henri Fugaz collection Belgium taken back to the AHDRC under inventory number no.0221217
BLOLO - BLA Statuette - BAOULE Fetish - origin Ivory Coast - circa 1900-1910 This statuette represents a standing woman, knees bent, hands placed flat on her stomach. She has scarifications on her for[...]
Carved hardwood, pigments (white kaolin), plant fibers (raffia)Height 16.5 cm Width 10.2 cmFirst half of the 20th centuryElongated silhouette in an inverted heart, pointed chin.The surface of the face[...]
Makonde statue representing the standing virgin slaying the serpent, old work from the beginning of the 20th century under Portuguese colonization, hard wood, brown patina, wear, former Edmond Remondi[...]
Pair of statues representing two figures standing in the same position. The arms are along the body and the hands are placed on the stomach on either side of the navel. The mouth is forward, the foreh[...]
Carved handle of a seated female figure, her hands arranged on either side of the protruding navel. The figure rests on an architectural arch, decorated on both sides with a Goli mask. Among the Baoul[...]
Fragment of an ancient final roof figure collected in the village of Kambaraman in the Blackwater area in Papua New Guinea. Final roof figures evoke founding myths of the tribe and are displayed at ea[...]
No. 58 SLINGSHOT Baoulé culture, Ivory Coast First half of the 20th century Honey-colored wood 18 x 8 cm Slingshot with a handle featuring an anthropomorphic figure standing on a zoomorphic bifron fac[...]
No. 30 SLINGSHOT Baoulé culture, Ivory Coast First half of the 20th century Wood 16 x 7 cm (old crack) Slingshot with a handle animated by an anthropomorphic figure standing upright - his legs constit[...]
No. 50 SLINGSHOT Baoulé culture, Ivory Coast First half of the 20th century Honey-colored wood 20 x 8.5 cm Slingshot with a handle featuring a female figure wearing four braids, sculpted with clasped [...]
No. 44 SLINGSHOT Baoulé culture, Ivory Coast First half of the 20th century Wood and pigments 21 x 8.5 cm Slingshot in red-pigmented wood, with a handle decorated with a female figure standing upright[...]
No. 48 SLINGSHOT Baoulé culture, Ivory Coast First half of the 20th century Wood 18.5 x 7.5 cm Slingshot with a handle decorated with a mask of Goli - protective deity and child of Nyamien, the god of[...]
No. 29 SLINGSHOT Baoulé culture, Ivory Coast First half of the 20th century Wood 17.5 x 8 cm Slingshot with a handle decorated with a mask of Goli - protective deity and child of Nyamien, the god of t[...]
No. 31 SLINGSHOT Baoulé culture, Ivory Coast First half of the 20th century Wood 16.5 x 8 cm (restoration) Slingshot with a handle decorated with a mask with a pair of twisted horns, topped with a fin[...]
No. 25 SLINGSHOT Lobi Culture, Burkina Faso First half of the 20th century Wood 17 x 8 cm Slingshot with a handle decorated with a female figure seen in profile, standing with her hands brought to her[...]
No. 68 SLINGSHOT Pougouli/Lobi Culture, Burkina Faso First half of the 20th century Wood 20.5 x 9 cm Slingshot with a handle featuring an anthropomorphic figure in a cross-legged position, seen in pro[...]
No. 72 Two SLINGSHOTSLobi Culture, Burkina Faso First half of the 20th century Wood 21 x 4.5 cm Two wooden slingshots depicting two anthropomorphic figures standing upright, their legs forming the arm[...]
No. 36 SLINGSHOT Lobi culture, Burkina Faso First half of the 20th century Wood with honey patina 18 x 7.5 cm Wooden slingshot with a shiny patina, carved with an anthropomorphic figure standing with [...]
No. 47 SLINGSHOT Lobi Culture, Burkina Faso First half of the 20th century Wood 22.5 x 7.5 cm Wooden slingshot, carved with a female figure standing upright, her legs forming the arms of the weapon. T[...]
No. 33 SLINGSHOT Lobi culture, Burkina Faso First half of the 20th century Wood and nail 19.5 x 7 cm (indigenous restoration) Wooden slingshot, carved with an anthropomorphic figure standing upright, [...]
No. 24 SLINGSHOT Senufo culture, Ivory Coast First half of the 20th century Wood 17 x 8 cm (old split) Slingshot with a handle decorated with two inverted faces: an anthropomorphic head is sculpted at[...]
No. 23 SLINGSHOT Senufo culture, Ivory Coast First half of the 20th century Honey-colored wood 18.5 x 8 cm Slingshot with a handle featuring three faces: an anthropomorphic head and another zoomorphic[...]
No. 5 SLINGSHOT Lobi Culture, Burkina Faso First half of the 20th century Wood 20 x 8 cm Wooden slingshot, carved with an anthropomorphic figure with short arms and hands over its ears, standing uprig[...]
No. 20 SLINGSHOT Lobi Culture, Burkina Faso First half of the 20th century Wood 18.5 x 7 cm Wooden slingshot, carved with an anthropomorphic figure with short arms resting on its hips. Its legs form t[...]
No. 45 SLINGSHOT Lobi Culture, Burkina Faso First half of the 20th century Wood 20.5 x 7.5 cm Openwork wooden slingshot, decorated with two anthropomorphic figures leaning against each other, with two[...]
No. 64 SLINGSHOT Baoulé culture, Ivory Coast First half of the 20th century Wood 21 x 7.5 cm Slingshot with a handle decorated with a female figure standing on short legs, arms at her sides. Text and [...]
No. 67 SLINGSHOT Lobi culture, Burkina Faso First half of the 20th century Wood 22 x 8.5 cm Slingshot with a handle decorated with a female figure sitting on a stool and wearing a large incised braid.[...]
No. 11 SLINGSHOT Ivory Coast First half of the 20th century Wood and pigments 24 x 8 cm Handle decorated with two anthropomorphic faces enhanced with polychrome pigments and topped with finely sculpte[...]
No. 66 SLINGSHOT Lobi culture, Burkina Faso First half of the 20th century Wood 20 x 7.5 cm Slingshot with a handle decorated with two anthropomorphic figures leaning against each other. Text and phot[...]
No. 52 SLINGSHOT Lobi Culture, Burkina Faso First half of the 20th century Wood 20 x 7 cm Slingshot with a handle decorated with two anthropomorphic figures sitting and leaning against each other. Tex[...]
No. 56 SLINGSHOT Baoulé culture, Ivory Coast First half of the 20th century Wood 21.5 x 8 cm Worked in stylized lines, this slingshot is animated by a bifron anthropomorphic face. Provenance: Former M[...]
No. 15 SLINGSHOT Baoulé culture, Ivory Coast First half of the 20th century Wood 17.5 x 7 cm Slingshot with a handle decorated with an anthropomorphic face and a neck decorated with a sawtooth necklac[...]
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