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Antique African Tribal Carved Bone TOTEM Ceremonial Pipe
Located in Forney, TX
An unusual and whimsical figural TOTEM carved bone ceremonial pipe, displayed raised on a custom
Category
Early 20th Century Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Bone, Wood
1950s African Antelope Skull
Located in Dallas, TX
1950s African Antelope skull with horns.
Category
Vintage 1950s African Decorative Art
Materials
Bone
African Mother and Daughter Tribal Figures
Located in Asheville, NC
Graceful pair of sleek carved standing African female figures poised upon discs of contrasting dark
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Antique 19th Century South African Tribal Art
Materials
Bone, Hardwood
Unusual Antique Hand Carved African Fertility Primate / Baboon, Gorilla
Located in Buffalo, NY
Unusual Antique Hand Carved African Fertility Primate / Baboon, Gorilla,, Extremely well executed
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Vintage 1910s Cameroonian Folk Art Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bone, Wood
African Hardwood and Carved Bone Early 20th Century Walking Stick
Located in GB
similar in weight to ebony with a pronounced lighter feathery grain. The handle is made from carved bone
Category
Vintage 1920s African Other Tribal Art
Materials
Hardwood
Vintage 1920s Art Deco Gold and Gemstone Carved Bone African Cheetah Animal Ring
Located in Champions State Gate, FL
This vintage animal ring is crafted from animal bone that is hand carved in incredible detail and
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Vintage 1920s Unknown Art Deco Cocktail Rings
Materials
Turquoise, Jade, Spinel, 14k Gold
"Africa Deep in My Bones" Mixed media portrait of woman w/ with floral headdress
By Janice Frame
Located in Edgartown, MA
"As an African-American artist in today’s world, I embody the vast differences found in our
Category
2010s Portrait Paintings
Materials
Resin, Paper, Mixed Media
Vintage African Bwoom Helmet Mask from the Kuba People of the Republic of Congo
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
One of the three royal masks, the Bwoom is one of the oldest mask types used by the Kuba people who live in the Democratic Republic of Congo. It is said to have been introduced in th...
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Late 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Bronze
H 12 in W 12 in D 24 in
Water Buffalo Skull
Located in New York, NY
Rare water buffalo skull. Can be hanged on a wall.
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Vintage 1930s African Decorative Art
Materials
Bone
Seven Antique Animal Trophies
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Seven antique animal trophies.
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Early 20th Century African Country Tribal Art
Materials
Bone
African Bone Beads in Natural
Located in Old Town Orange, CA
Natural African bone beads
Each one is unique, we have several available.
Measures: 12" length
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bone
African Bone Sculpture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Luba tribe, Congo. Extremely rare sculpture carved from a male elephant skull. Excellent patina.
Note: Not ivory (documentation upon request)
Category
20th Century Folk Art Tribal Art
African Bone Sculpture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Luba tribe, Congo. Extremely rare sculpture carved from a male elephant skull. Excellent patina.
Note: Not ivory (documentation upon request)
Category
20th Century Congolese Folk Art Tribal Art
African Asante Figure
Located in Montecito, CA
Carved African Asante figure from Ghana. Eyes and teeth are ivory or bone. Archetypal female is
Category
Early 20th Century African Folk Art Tribal Art
Materials
Wood, Ivory, Bone
Multiple Strands of Bone Beads
Located in New York, NY
A set of five ivory colored bone bead necklaces strung on rafia and knotted together.
Also
Category
Antique 19th Century African Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Bone, Raffia
elephant skull
Located in St. Helena, CA
elephant skull from zimbabwe, africa, 2004
notarized certificate of authenticity
Category
21st Century and Contemporary African Primitives
Materials
Bone
Kudu Horns Wall Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
Kudos goes to these kudu horns! Spirally outward from their wall-mount, they are finished in matte buttermilk-white wash.
Category
20th Century African Decorative Art
Materials
Bone
Old Skull and Beautiful Horns
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very decorative set of dried out skull and long twisty horns. I don't know the kind of animal, but it has a great look.
Category
Vintage 1960s African Decorative Art
Materials
Bone, Horn
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A piece of bone African art can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,800, while the lowest priced sells for $75 and the highest can go for as much as $16,700.
Questions About Bone African Art
- What is African art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021African art is painting, sculptures, masks or installations that originate from the African continent. Masquerade, metalwork, sculpture, architecture, fiber art and dance are particularly popular artistic expressions in Africa. Many of these art forms are defined by expressive individualism, an emphasis on the human figure and visual abstraction.
- What is African art called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021African art is simply called African art. Sculpture, pottery, painting, rock art and other works of visual art native to Africa all fall under the umbrella of African art (performance art that originates in Africa will also be called African art). On 1stDibs, there is an exquisite range of African art to choose from.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023One of the key characteristics of African art is that it tends to emphasize emotion over realism, so pieces often don't closely resemble their animal or human subjects. In addition, traditional African artists tend to work in three-dimensional formats like sculptures rather than painting or drawing. Also, many pieces have a spiritual meaning to the creators and their cultures. On 1stDibs, shop a range of African art from some of the world's top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023Traditional African wooden art is a term that describes pieces made by artists in Africa using techniques that have been passed down through generations. Examples include masks, figurines and sculptures depicting human and animal figures. Find a collection of traditional African art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Carved African wood figurines were typically spiritual in nature and were primarily in human form. The wood figurines were carved using ebony, teak, mahogany and iron wood. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic African wood figurines from some of the world’s top sellers.