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West African Tribal Mask, Early 20th Century
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A highly decorative carved wood West African tribal mask decorated in blue and red polychrome
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Early 20th Century African West African Sculpture Antique

Materials

Wood

Cerussite Mineral From , Namibia, West Africa
Located in New York, NY
Cerussite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia Complex cluster of highly reflective lustrous transparent cerussite crystals in a 60 degree twinning reticulat...
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15th Century and Earlier Namibian West African Sculpture Antique

Materials

Crystal, Rock Crystal

Tall Antique Tribal Figure, West African, Benin Kingdom, Female Statue
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
the late 19th century, circa 1900. Superb example of West African tribal sculpture Displaying a
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Late 19th Century West African Sculpture Antique

Materials

Bronze

West African Lobi People "Bateba Ti Bala" Fertility Figure in Carved Wood
Located in Miami, FL
From the West African country of Bukina Faso this Lobi People "Bateba Ti Bala" fertility Figure in
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Early 20th Century Burkinabe Tribal West African Sculpture Antique

Materials

Wood

Hand Carved Male and Female African Statues from Cameroon
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large impressive hand carved African statues of a man and woman from the Bangwa Tribe that inhabits
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1920s West African Sculpture Antique

Materials

Wood

"Bambara Antelope Headdress Pair--Male and Female, " Carved Wood
Located in Milwaukee, WI
This headdress was hand-carved by an unknown artist in the Bambara tribe in Mali, West Africa. It
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Early 1900s West African Sculpture Antique

Materials

Wood

"Nigeria-Yoruba Medicine Staff, " Hand Forged Iron created c. 1900
Located in Milwaukee, WI
sticks. 21 1/2" x 13" x 13" The Yoruba medical practice is most frequently used in West Africa and in
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Early 1900s West African Sculpture Antique

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Iron

"Ivory Coast Figures", Important Art Deco Sculptures for Eugène Printz Interior
By Jean Camus
Located in Philadelphia, PA
colonies established by their nations in West and Central Africa, culminating in the exposition colonial
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1920s French Art Deco West African Sculpture Antique

Materials

Plaster

Malian Chiwara female antelope headdress on a custom stand, c. 1900
Located in Kenilworth, IL
in West Africa. The Chiwara antelope is a ritual object worn as a headpiece during ceremonial dances
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Early 20th Century Tribal West African Sculpture Antique

Materials

Wool

Bronze sitting female statue, Kulango People, Ivory Coast
Located in Leuven , BE
developed or introduced to the region, it is clear that West African sculptors were casting brass with this
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Early 20th Century Ivorian West African Sculpture Antique

Materials

Bronze

Senufo Female Fertility Statue in Carved Wood, Late 19th Century
By Senufo
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A female fertility statue of West African Senufo (Mali, or Ivory Coast) origin in solid wood. Hand
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Late 19th Century Malian Primitive West African Sculpture Antique

Materials

Ebony

Ancient Egyptian Monumental Temple Sphinxes
Located in London, GB
from many of the leading museum collections of Egyptian art in the West, the present pair reappeared in
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15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian West African Sculpture Antique

Materials

Limestone

Ancient Egyptian Monumental Temple Sphinxes
Ancient Egyptian Monumental Temple Sphinxes
H 26.78 in W 14.97 in D 41.34 in
Benin-Style Bronze Figural Pipe Mouthpiece
Located in Chicago, IL
World-renowned for high-quality lost wax casting, the city of Benin in West Africa has been a
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Late 19th Century Nigerian Folk Art West African Sculpture Antique

Materials

Bronze

African Tribal Art Antique Ancient Koma Terracotta Ghana Abstract Sculpture
Located in London, GB
x6cm on included high quality custom metal stand. overall height including stand 13.5 " , 35 cm West
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15th Century and Earlier Ghanaian West African Sculpture Antique

Materials

Terracotta

Rare Romanesque Capital Depicting Four Africans, Apulia, 13th Century
Located in Bruxelles, BE
stereotype of black Africans. One of the important achievement of visual art in the west during medieval
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15th Century and Earlier Italian Medieval West African Sculpture Antique

Materials

Stone

Hand Carved African Baule Tribal Chairs, Ivory Coast, Early 20th century
Located in Utrecht, NL
The Baule Tribe from the Ivory Coast of West Africa is well-known for their artistic tribal art
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Early 20th Century Ivorian Modern West African Sculpture Antique

Materials

Wood

Vintage Chief's Baule Chair from Cote d'Ivoire
Located in East Hampton, NY
Tribe from the Ivory Coast of West Africa is well-known for their artistic tribal art, sculptures, and
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Early 20th Century Ivorian Tribal West African Sculpture Antique

Materials

Wood

Luba Kukudji Figure
Located in London, GB
highly refined sculpture of the Luba has been admired in the West since the 19th century. Roberts and
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Late 19th Century Congolese West African Sculpture Antique

Materials

Wood, Beads, Textile, Natural Fiber

Luba Kukudji Figure
Luba Kukudji Figure
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H 11.03 in W 4.34 in D 4.34 in
Howard Cook Original Woodblock, 1926 "Giant's Thumb"
By Howard Norton Cook
Located in Phoenix, AZ
traveled extensively in Europe, North Africa, Turkey, the Orient, and Central America. In 1926, he took his
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1920s West African Sculpture Antique

Materials

Paper

Männlicher Kopf von vorn (Male Head from the Front) /// German Expressionism
By Karl Schmidt-Rottluff
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
and African sculpture. After World War I Schmidt-Rottluff became increasingly interested in religious
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1910s Expressionist West African Sculpture Antique

Materials

Engraving, Woodcut

Zwei Frauen (Two Women) /// German Expressionism Karl Schmidt-Rottluff Woodcut
By Karl Schmidt-Rottluff
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
and African sculpture. After World War I Schmidt-Rottluff became increasingly interested in religious
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1910s Expressionist West African Sculpture Antique

Materials

Engraving, Woodcut

Portrait of a Lady - British art Post Impressionist 40s drawing female portrait
By Edward Bainbridge Copnall
Located in London, GB
. Edward Bainbridge Copnall was born in Cape Town, South Africa in 1903 and moved to Horsham, West Sussex
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Early 20th Century Realist West African Sculpture Antique

Materials

Chalk

Christuskopf (Christ Head) /// German Expressionism Karl Schmidt-Rottluff
By Karl Schmidt-Rottluff
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
distorted space, revealing his new interest in Cubism and African sculpture. After World War I Schmidt
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1910s Expressionist West African Sculpture Antique

Materials

Engraving, Woodcut

Stehendes nacktes Mädchen im Profil (Standing Naked Girl in Profile) /// Woodcut
By Karl Schmidt-Rottluff
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
, revealing his new interest in Cubism and African sculpture. After World War I Schmidt-Rottluff became
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1910s Expressionist West African Sculpture Antique

Materials

Engraving, Woodcut

Antique rare amusing Russian silver model of a bear, St Petersburg, circa 1890
Located in Tel Aviv - Jaffa, IL
lapidary work (of the onyx base) : The hand carved green onyx base of this sculpture is designed as A
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1890s Russian West African Sculpture Antique

Materials

Onyx, Silver

Chelsea Old Church, London
By William Walcot R. E. Hon. R. I. B. A.
Located in Storrs, CT
to the author Henry James (1843–1916) who lived nearby on Cheyne Walk. To the west of the church is a
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Early 20th Century Modern West African Sculpture Antique

Materials

Drypoint, Etching, Aquatint

Charing Cross - The Statue of Charles I.
By William Walcot R. E. Hon. R. I. B. A.
Located in Storrs, CT
. To the west of the church is a small public garden containing a sculpture by Sir Jacob Epstein. When
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Early 20th Century Modern West African Sculpture Antique

Materials

Drypoint, Etching, Aquatint

Männlicher Kopf an weibliche (Male Head Leaning against Female) /// Rottluff
By Karl Schmidt-Rottluff
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
, revealing his new interest in Cubism and African sculpture. After World War I Schmidt-Rottluff became
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1910s Expressionist West African Sculpture Antique

Materials

Engraving, Woodcut

Weiblicher Kopf (Female Head) /// German Expressionism Rottluff Woodcut Modern
By Karl Schmidt-Rottluff
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
African sculpture. After World War I Schmidt-Rottluff became increasingly interested in religious themes
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1910s Expressionist West African Sculpture Antique

Materials

Engraving, Woodcut

Männlicher Kopf von vorn, nach rechts gewandt (Male Head Facing Right)
By Karl Schmidt-Rottluff
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
interest in Cubism and African sculpture. After World War I Schmidt-Rottluff became increasingly
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1910s Expressionist West African Sculpture Antique

Materials

Engraving, Woodcut

Männlicher Kopf im Profil (Male Head in Profile) /// German Expressionism Modern
By Karl Schmidt-Rottluff
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
and African sculpture. After World War I Schmidt-Rottluff became increasingly interested in religious
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1910s Expressionist West African Sculpture Antique

Materials

Engraving, Woodcut

Bekleidete und nackte Frau (Clothed and Naked Woman) /// German Expressionism
By Karl Schmidt-Rottluff
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
and African sculpture. After World War I Schmidt-Rottluff became increasingly interested in religious
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1910s Expressionist West African Sculpture Antique

Materials

Engraving, Woodcut

Frau in der Wanne (Woman in Tub) /// German Expressionism Schmidt-Rottluff Nude
By Karl Schmidt-Rottluff
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
interest in Cubism and African sculpture. After World War I Schmidt-Rottluff became increasingly
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1910s Expressionist West African Sculpture Antique

Materials

Engraving, Woodcut

Iron Ore Smelt, excavated from The Gambia, West Africa
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Ancient African Iron Ore Smelt excavated from a site alongside the Gambia river. Several different
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18th Century and Earlier West African Sculpture Antique

Kirdi Bird Iron Currency Staff Nigeria Early 20th Century West African Tribe Art
Located in Santa Fe, NM
Forged iron currency object or staff in the form of a stylized fancy crested bird, from the Kirdi people, Nigeria. Added decoration on the surface in the form of fine incised lines. ...
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Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal West African Sculpture Antique

Materials

Iron

Massa Palankeen from Colonial Times West Africa
Located in Berlin, DE
. exotic museological sculpture that fits in your winter garden between palm trees and orchids
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19th Century Togolese British Colonial West African Sculpture Antique

Mars Slice
Located in Cambridge, GB
Approximately 3.8 billion years old 6 x 4 x 0.2 cm North West Africa Bespoke stand included
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15th Century and Earlier West African Sculpture Antique

Materials

Rock Crystal

Mars Slice
Mars Slice
H 2.37 in W 1.58 in D 0.08 in
Carved Figure of a Woman Made of Yellow Pine, Coastal Georgia, 19th Century
Located in Litchfield, CT
barrier islands which were largely occupied by West Africans, including Igbos from what is now Nigeria
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Late 19th Century American American Classical West African Sculpture Antique

Materials

Pine

Heavily used Senufo Pulley with Hornbill Finial in Wood
Located in New York, NY
weaving was still practiced. The devices are critical elements in a West African loom, sitting roughly at
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Early 20th Century Ivorian Tribal West African Sculpture Antique

Materials

Wood

Architectonic Diamond Pattern Kulango Pulley in Wood
Located in New York, NY
critical elements in a West African loom, sitting roughly at eye level with the weaver. McNemar’s
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19th Century Ivorian Tribal West African Sculpture Antique

Materials

Wood

Architectonic Kulango Pulley with a Tall Finial in Wood
Located in New York, NY
critical elements in a West African loom, sitting roughly at eye level with the weaver. McNemar’s
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19th Century Ivorian Tribal West African Sculpture Antique

Materials

Wood

Amyas Naegele Well Used Architectonic Kulango Pulley in Wood
Located in New York, NY
critical elements in a West African loom, sitting roughly at eye level with the weaver. McNemar’s
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19th Century Ivorian West African Sculpture Antique

Materials

Wood

Zoomorphic Djimini Heddle Pulley in Wood
Located in New York, NY
are critical elements in a West African loom, sitting roughly at eye level with the weaver. Mounted on
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Early 20th Century Ivorian Tribal West African Sculpture Antique

Materials

Wood

Sancai Glazed Pottery Horse With Western Attendant
Located in New York, NY
Chinese history. Painting and sculpture were of the finest quality as eminent artists produced their work
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18th Century and Earlier Chinese West African Sculpture Antique

Set of Four Franz Hagenauer Musicians
By Franz Hagenauer
Located in New York, NY
and 1930s, and in particular in Paris. French colonization in West and North Africa had contributed to
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1920s Austrian West African Sculpture Antique

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Bronze

Phoenician Votive Figure
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
This well-composed ceramic sculpture is a votive figure from the middle of the first millennium BC
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15th Century and Earlier Lebanese West African Sculpture Antique

Materials

Terracotta

Phoenician Votive Figure
Phoenician Votive Figure
H 13.25 in W 3.5 in D 3 in
Phoenician Votive Figure
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
, silver, tin (with England) and glass, explored down the west coast of Africa as far as the Gulf of Guinea
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15th Century and Earlier Lebanese West African Sculpture Antique

Materials

Terracotta

Phoenician Votive Figure
Phoenician Votive Figure
H 15 in W 4 in D 2.5 in
Picnic in the Park
By Nahum Tschacbasov
Located in Graton, CA
Montparnasse, he produces a large body of work, retaining fifty paintings. After trips to North Africa, Spain
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Early 20th Century Modern West African Sculpture Antique

Materials

Oil

West African Sculpture
Located in Brooklyn, NY
West African (Ivory Coast) carved wood sculpture depicting a female figure of religious heritage
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19th Century West African Sculpture Antique

West African Sculpture
West African Sculpture
H 23 in W 5 in D 5 in
19th Century Bwa Mask Burkina Faso Mounted on Custom Black Enamel Stand
Located in New York, NY
uncertain terms, the influence of African Art on the advent of Modern Art in the West (from Picasso to
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1850s Tribal West African Sculpture Antique

Materials

Wood

Sculptural Ladder
Located in Greenwich, CT
Antique West African bee-gathering tree ladder having a truly sculptural form. The superb colour
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19th Century West African Sculpture Antique

Tribal West African Asante Carved Wood Aku'aba Fertility Doll Figure
Located in London, GB
"African Sculpture Speaks," published in 1952 together with numerous books on Tribal Art.
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Early 20th Century Ghanaian West African Sculpture Antique

Early 20th Century Katanga Cross Currency
Located in Chicago, IL
Like many pieces of traditional African metalwork, this West African spiral sculpture served as a
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Early 20th Century Congolese West African Sculpture Antique

Materials

Metal

Dogon Ladder
Located in Long Island City, NY
bridge clefts in cliffs. Though in fact used by many peoples in the southern part of West Africa, these
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19th Century West African Sculpture Antique

Materials

Wood

Dogon Ladder
Dogon Ladder
H 48.5 in W 5 in D 5 in
Silver wedding present for Lieut. Fowler, the Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
. Serving in theatres as varied as the West Indies, Spain, Egypt (including receiving the surrender of
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1910s English West African Sculpture Antique

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Silver

Trio of Antique Scottish Mounted Taxidermy Hunting Trophies, circa 1876
Located in London, GB
November 1820. It embarked for the West Indies in June 1821 and was garrisoned in Jamaica before returning
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Late 19th Century Great Britain (UK) West African Sculpture Antique

Materials

Brass

Central African Tribal Wooden Bembe Figure, Early 20th Century
Located in London, GB
rich patina. Such figures are amongst the most characteristic examples of West African tribal art
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Early 20th Century Congolese West African Sculpture Antique

Bissau-Guinean Baga Serpent Headdress
Located in Chicago, IL
Bansonyi, a protective spirit that presides over male initiation rites of the Baga people of Guinea, West
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Mid-19th Century Guinea-Bissauan West African Sculpture Antique

Materials

Steel

Bissau-Guinean Baga Serpent Headdress
Bissau-Guinean Baga Serpent Headdress
H 61.5 in W 5 in D 3.75 in
Ancient Yoruba Wooden Mask, Nigeria/Benin
Located in Roma, IT
(Yorùbá in the Yoruba spelling) are a group living in West Africa. They are present above all in Nigeria
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Early 20th Century Nigerian West African Sculpture Antique

Materials

Wood

Ancient Yoruba Wooden Mask, Nigeria/Benin
Ancient Yoruba Wooden Mask, Nigeria/Benin
H 15.36 in W 4.73 in L 15.36 in
"The Tower in Miraflores: Dr. Urrutia’s Lost Garden" San Antonio Texas.
By Jose Arpa
Located in San Antonio, TX
gained some protection through interest in the sculptures of Dionicio Rodriguez. Urrutia was a major
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1920s Impressionist West African Sculpture Antique

Materials

Oil

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