Mossi Tribal Art
Mossi Mask
Located in London, GB
documentaries on traditional art in Africa (The Tribal Eye). During the course of his account, one can see Dogon
Category
Early 20th Century Burkinabe Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Mossi Incised Currency Bracelet
Located in Chicago, IL
The blacksmiths and sculptors of the Mossi People were held in special regard by the tribe's ruling
Category
Mid-20th Century Tribal Art
Materials
Bronze
Collection of Dagari Spirit Figures From Burkina Faso
Located in Hudson, NY
Burkina Faso. This nation bordered by 6 other countries including Mali is home to several ethnic tribal
Category
Vintage 1930s Burkinabe Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Mossi Mask Burkina Faso Early to mid 20th Century / African Art / Africa Tribal
Located in Leuven, BE
Beautiful authentic Mask of the Mossi people Burkina-faso Early/mid 20th Century / African Art
Category
Early 20th Century Burkinabe Masks
Materials
Hardwood
H 13.78 in W 8.27 in D 8.27 in
"Mossi Head dress Mas ceremonies Rep Upper Volta, " Wood created c. 1910
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Mossi Head dress Mas ceremonies Rep Upper Volta" is a wood sculpture that includes various other
Category
1910s Tribal Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Fabric, Wood
H 27 in W 6 in D 1 in
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Two-Headed Egyptian Sphinx Sculpture
Located in Asheville, NC
This two-headed Egyptian sphinx is constructed of solid wood. The wood has been treated to take on a sandy, almost marble, finish. Unlike the Greek sphinx which was a woman, the Egyp...
Category
20th Century Egyptian Sculptures
Materials
Wood
African Mask 'Kanaga' Dogon tribe, Mali C 1950
Located in Paris, FR
Mask 'Kanaga' Dogon tribe, Mali Circa 1950
Provenance: Swedish private collection, from the 1970s. Then inherited within the family
One of the most popular types of masks in the Sang...
Category
Mid-20th Century Malian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Copper Pudding Mold, French, 19th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th century French solid copper pudding mold, tin lined with beautiful patina and in fine condition for its age.
Category
Antique 19th Century French Decorative Art
Materials
Copper
Andrianna Shamaris Copper African Currency on a Modern Stand
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful 20th century copper African currency. Set on a modern black stand 5" x 5".
Andrianna Shamaris. The Leader In Modern Organic Design.
Category
2010s Congolese Primitive Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Metal, Copper
Maugrion Rattan Flip-Top Console or Dining Table Mid-Century
By McGuire
Located in Oxford, GB
Versatile and handsome flip top-server or console table that can be extended for use as a dining table. Produced by Maugrion from lacquered rich deep rosewood colour oak with a bambo...
Category
Vintage 1980s French Mid-Century Modern Console Tables
Materials
Rattan
African Tribal Yoruba, Nigeria Rider Figure Offering Bowl Early 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early Yoruba offering bowl in the from of a male figure with a beard riding on horse back surrounded by four small attendants, finely carved with nice patina from native use. Probabl...
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wool
Woman Bronze Style Head Sculpture by G.C. Marini 318/ 500
By Marino Marini
Located in Cincinnati, OH
A sculpture of a strong woman's head in a dark bronze styled finish with satin black oval base . This cast composite bust has great details with a wind swept feel of freedom and conf...
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Bauhaus Busts
Materials
Composition
Scarce Antique Tuareg Mauritania North Africa Mixed Metal Mounted Wood Chest
Located in Forney, TX
A rare and magnificent antique Tuareg peoples mixed metal mounted wooden chest / coffer / monumental table box.
Most impressive size, hand-crafted in Mauritania, Northwest Africa, ...
Category
Early 20th Century Mauritanian Tribal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass, Copper, Iron
H 11 in W 24 in D 14 in
African Sculpture Zaire Antique Copper Coin
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
That's a true antique copper coin from Zaire, very rare: a modern simple sculpture !
I saw only another one like this, but it was not authentic: done for tourists in another part of...
Category
Vintage 1920s Congolese Archaistic Tribal Art
Materials
Copper
Christiane : Dancer - Lithograph Poster - Galerie Jacques Benador #Mourlot
By Henri Matisse
Located in Paris, FR
Henri MATISSE (after)
Christiane - Dancer, 1980
Lithograph printed in MOURLOT studios
Printed signature in the plate
75 x 50 cm (29 x 20")
Original vintage lithograph poster for the...
Category
1980s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
H 29.53 in W 19.69 in
Old Chokwe Chair Back Carved Standing Figure, Early 20th Century, Congo
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Old Chokwe chair back with standing figure, early 20th century, Congo
An early Chokwe carved wood section from a ceremonial chair with masks and a standing figure representing a d...
Category
Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
African Shield Oromo from Ethiopia Early 20th Century
Located in Paris, FR
African shield Oromo from Ethiopia, early 20th century.
Base 34 x 20cm.
Category
Early 20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Art
Materials
Leather
Early 20th Century African Antique Wood Comb with Human Head
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early 20th Century African Antique Wood Comb with Human Head
From the Chokwe Culture of Angola. A fine, old, much used comb with a glossy, glasslike patina. Of traditional form with...
Category
Early 20th Century Angolan Other Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Early Standing Bambara or Malinke Female Figure Deep Patina, Mali West Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early Bambara or Malinke standing female figure with arms at sides, heavy wear and polish from handling and use. Possibly cut from the top of prestige staff. Fine refined abstract ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Malian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
H 10.5 in W 2 in D 2.5 in
"Woman's Head, " Art Deco Sculpture by Fenton, 1930s
By Robert Bruce Fenton
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A classic example of Art Deco sculpture, this terra cotta depicts a handsome woman with high cheekbones and pulled-back hair that give her a placid, peaceful appearance. The terra co...
Category
Vintage 1930s American Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta
African Statue 'Boli' Bambara Mali C1950
Located in Paris, FR
African Statue 'Boli' Bambara Mali C1950 Zoomorphic altar statuette (Boli). Kono tribe.
Provenance: Swedish private collection, inherited with the Familly.
Sacred object reserved fo...
Category
Mid-20th Century Malian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Earthenware
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Mossi Doll Burkina Faso, Early 20th Century, Africa Great Stylized Face Leather
Located in Santa Fe, NM
Striking carved wood Mossi doll figure (biga) with rare leather covering. The head slightly tilted
Category
Early 20th Century Burkinabe Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood, Leather
H 12.5 in W 2 in D 2.5 in
Mossi Antelope Mask
By Tribal Art
Located in New York, NY
Very Fine Mossi Antelope Mask from the estate of a renowned NY collector of African Art.
Category
Late 19th Century Art
Intense Bwa Monkey Mask Burkina Faso Early 20th Century African Tribal Art
Located in Santa Fe, NM
force and power. Classic Mossi scarification marks around face. Patina of age and use. Wood with
Category
Early 20th Century Burkinabe Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Pair of Geometric Flutes from Africa, Early 20th Century Great Modern Forms
Located in Santa Fe, NM
An elegant and harmonic set. A pair of old and finely crafted geometric flutes from the Mossi
Category
Early 20th Century Burkinabe Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
H 6.25 in W 1.5 in D 0.75 in
Early 20th Century Burkinabe Mossi Stool
Located in Chicago, IL
Carved in Burkina Faso from a single piece of wood, this hundred-year-old stool was used by Mossi
Category
Early 20th Century Burkinabe Primitive Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Mossi Katanga Ceremonial "Totemic" Mask, Burkina Faso Africa, circa Early 1900s
Located in Miami, FL
Mossi Katanga ceremonial mask from Burkina Faso. The Mossi are the largest tribe in Burkina Faso
Category
Early 20th Century Burkinabe Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood, Paint
H 39.75 in W 10 in D 12 in
Tribal Mossi Doll, Burkina Faso
Located in New York, NY
Owned by Mossi girls and women, small figures like these could function both as a toy for a young
Category
Early 20th Century Burkinabe Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
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Late 19th Century Tribal Mossi Whistle
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful Mossi dance whistle with elegantly flared mouthpiece and asymmetrical, rhythmic
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Burkinabe Tribal Tribal Art
Early 20th Century Tribal Mossi Whistle, Burkina Faso
Located in New York, NY
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Category
20th Century Burkinabe Musical Instruments
Materials
Wood
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