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A Powerful Kongo Fetish Figure
A Powerful Kongo Fetish Figure

A Powerful Kongo Fetish Figure

Located in London, GB

A Powerful Kongo Fetish Figure Wood, metal, cloth, nails, glass Areas of dark, black lacquered patina, worn through from use The cavity to the stomach now empty Kongo Peoples, Dem...

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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Art

Materials

Metal

Small Wrapped Bundled Yaka Fetish figure on stand, DRC Congo, Africa
Small Wrapped Bundled Yaka Fetish figure on stand, DRC Congo, Africa

Small Wrapped Bundled Yaka Fetish figure on stand, DRC Congo, Africa

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Classic Yaka fetish figure of darkened wood with polished and worn patina, wearing a conical hat, and body completely enclosed by wrapped fetish bundle. Typical Yaka face with stron...

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Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Large Tribal Fetish from Borneo in Aged Wood – Indonesian Ethnic Sculpture
Large Tribal Fetish from Borneo in Aged Wood – Indonesian Ethnic Sculpture

Large Tribal Fetish from Borneo in Aged Wood – Indonesian Ethnic Sculpture

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

This large tribal fetish from Borneo, carved from richly aged Indonesian ironwood, is a striking example of traditional ritual sculpture.

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Mid-20th Century Indonesian Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal

Elk Fetish

Elk Fetish

By Doug Hyde

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Signed/inscribed by the Artist on the bronze base of the sculpture with an edition number. 1/35

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Tribal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

African Congo 20th Century Carved Wood Songye Fetish Figure
African Congo 20th Century Carved Wood Songye Fetish Figure

African Congo 20th Century Carved Wood Songye Fetish Figure

Located in Queens, NY

African Congo 20th Century carved wood Songye ceremonial fetish figure made with inlaid horn and various materials to promote fertility, vanquish enemies or protect the village. Wea...

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20th Century African Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Horn

African Ivory Coast Early Carved Wooden Kafigueledio Senoufo Fetish Figure
African Ivory Coast Early Carved Wooden Kafigueledio Senoufo Fetish Figure

African Ivory Coast Early Carved Wooden Kafigueledio Senoufo Fetish Figure

Located in Queens, NY

African carved wooden Kafigueledio Senoufo fetish figure with face and body concealed with coarse cloth and raffia Good, showing patina including soiled cloth, scattered nicks, scra...

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21st Century and Contemporary African Tribal Figurative Sculptures

"Nail Fetish Bacongo-Zaire, " Glass, Wood, & Metal created circa 1910
"Nail Fetish Bacongo-Zaire, " Glass, Wood, & Metal created circa 1910

"Nail Fetish Bacongo-Zaire, " Glass, Wood, & Metal created circa 1910

Located in Milwaukee, WI

"Nail Fetish Bacongo-Zaire" is a sculpture made of glass, wood, and metal created circa 1910. He has a top hat upon his head and face paint. Their right hand is up in the air. Nails ...

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1910s Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

African Congo Fetish Statue, Houses Spirits for Protection, Late 20th- Century
African Congo Fetish Statue, Houses Spirits for Protection, Late 20th- Century

African Congo Fetish Statue, Houses Spirits for Protection, Late 20th- Century

Located in Miami, FL

African Congo Fetish Statue, Houses Spirits for Protection 20th- Century Offered for sale is a late 20th-century African tribal fetish statue of a double-headed Nikisi Nkondi power ...

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Late 20th Century Congolese Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

African Gabon 20th Century Hand Carved Reliquary Fetish Figure in Grass Skirt
African Gabon 20th Century Hand Carved Reliquary Fetish Figure in Grass Skirt

African Gabon 20th Century Hand Carved Reliquary Fetish Figure in Grass Skirt

Located in Queens, NY

Gabonese 20th c. fetish figure hand carved and pigmented wood by the Ambete people of Gabon, with a cowrie shell necklace and raffia grass skirt

Category

20th Century African Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bone

"Nkondi Bakongo Fetish - Zaire, " Wood, Cloth, Nails, & Twine created in c. 1930
"Nkondi Bakongo Fetish - Zaire, " Wood, Cloth, Nails, & Twine created in c. 1930

"Nkondi Bakongo Fetish - Zaire, " Wood, Cloth, Nails, & Twine created in c. 1930

Located in Milwaukee, WI

"Nkondi Bakongo Fetish - Zaire" is a sculpture created out of wood, cloth, nails, and twine in circa 1930. This statue is large and formidable. The figure's limbs are wrapped up in a...

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1930s Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Other Medium

African D.R. Congo 20th Century Wood & String Nkisi Male Nail Fetish Figure
African D.R. Congo 20th Century Wood & String Nkisi Male Nail Fetish Figure

African D.R. Congo 20th Century Wood & String Nkisi Male Nail Fetish Figure

Located in Queens, NY

African Democratic Republic of the Congo 20th Century male nail fetish guardian figure (\"Yombe Nkisi Nkonde\") carved from a single piece of wood, encased and hidden beneath a netwo...

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20th Century African Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

African D.R. Congo 20th Century Carved Wood & Mirror Nkisi Nail Fetish Figure
African D.R. Congo 20th Century Carved Wood & Mirror Nkisi Nail Fetish Figure

African D.R. Congo 20th Century Carved Wood & Mirror Nkisi Nail Fetish Figure

Located in Queens, NY

African Democratic Republic of the Congo 20th Century carved wood 2-headed nail fetish guardian figure (\"Yombe Nkisi Nkonde\"), a roped bundle on his back entwined around embedded m...

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20th Century African Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

African D.R. Congo 20th Century Carved Wood Nkisi Male Nail Fetish Figure
African D.R. Congo 20th Century Carved Wood Nkisi Male Nail Fetish Figure

African D.R. Congo 20th Century Carved Wood Nkisi Male Nail Fetish Figure

Located in Queens, NY

African Democratic Republic of the Congo 20th Century carved wood male nail fetish guardian figure (\"Yombe Nkisi Nkonde\") with inlaid glass over painted eyes, a human head in its b...

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20th Century African Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Glass

African D.R. Congo 20th Century Carved Wood Nkisi 2-Headed Nail Fetish Figure
African D.R. Congo 20th Century Carved Wood Nkisi 2-Headed Nail Fetish Figure

African D.R. Congo 20th Century Carved Wood Nkisi 2-Headed Nail Fetish Figure

Located in Queens, NY

African Democratic Republic of the Congo 20th Century carved wood 2-headed nail fetish guardian figure (\"Yombe Nkisi Nkonde\"), the torso encased and hidden beneath a network of str...

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20th Century African Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

African D.R. Congo 20th Century Nkisi Koso 2-Headed Dog Nail Fetish Figure
African D.R. Congo 20th Century Nkisi Koso 2-Headed Dog Nail Fetish Figure

African D.R. Congo 20th Century Nkisi Koso 2-Headed Dog Nail Fetish Figure

Located in Queens, NY

African Democratic Republic of Congo 20th Century carved wood nail fetish figure in 2-headed dog form (\"Nkisi Koso\"), its torso wrapped with rope entwined around embedded metal nai...

Category

20th Century African Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Glass

Salampasu Mask – DR Congo – Mid 20th Century – African Tribal Art
Salampasu Mask – DR Congo – Mid 20th Century – African Tribal Art

Salampasu Mask – DR Congo – Mid 20th Century – African Tribal Art

Located in Ljubljana, SI

Expect a diverse mix of ritual objects, tribal masks, protective fetishes, and functional items with timeless elegance or rich patina — each one charged with meaning and cultural pow...

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Vintage 1950s Congolese Tribal Masks

Materials

Hardwood

Recent Sales

Kronkonbali Altar Fetish
Kronkonbali Altar Fetish

Kronkonbali Altar Fetish

Unavailable

H 29 in Dm 8 in

Kronkonbali Altar Fetish

Located in Chicago, IL

The Fon in the present day State of Benin in Dahomey, West Africa are not only an ethnic group, but also the founders of the Kingdom of Dahomey. The State of Benin should not be con...

Category

20th Century Tribal Art

Materials

Terracotta

African Yombe Fetish Figure
African Yombe Fetish Figure

African Yombe Fetish Figure

Unavailable

H 26 in W 9 in D 10 in

African Yombe Fetish Figure

Located in Montecito, CA

This Bakongo power figure is adorned with feathers, shells, nails and raffia. The eyes of the figure and the mask he holds are of inset glass. Magic bundles are attached to the torso...

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20th Century Congolese Tribal Art

Materials

Feathers, Raffia, Wood

West African Boli Fetish
West African Boli Fetish

West African Boli Fetish

Unavailable

H 13 in W 22 in D 8 in

West African Boli Fetish

Located in San Francisco, CA

Revered by the Bamana peoples of West Africa, these zoomorphic quadraped forms are believed to have magical powers and hold the secrets of their cosmology.

Category

20th Century Malian Tribal Art

Materials

Clay

African Art-Bobo Protective Crocodile Fetish
African Art-Bobo Protective Crocodile Fetish

African Art-Bobo Protective Crocodile Fetish

Unavailable

H 6 in W 43 in D 12 in

African Art-Bobo Protective Crocodile Fetish

Located in Chicago, IL

Keywords: Tribal, animal, crocodile, wood, African, carving, religous

Category

20th Century Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

African Art- Altar Figure (Boli)

African Art- Altar Figure (Boli)

Unavailable

H 18 in W 25 in D 11 in

African Art- Altar Figure (Boli)

Located in Chicago, IL

Keywords: tribal, African, fetish, ceremonial, ritual, animal

Category

20th Century Malian Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

19th Century Bacongo Nail Fetish
19th Century Bacongo Nail Fetish

19th Century Bacongo Nail Fetish

Unavailable

H 10.5 in W 4 in D 4 in

19th Century Bacongo Nail Fetish

Located in Edinburgh, GB

Nail Fetish 'Nkisi' Bacongo people; Congo Wood, pigment, fabric, metal Dimensions: H 10.5, W 4 inches Approximate age: 100 years (+/- 7) old confirmed by the Museum of Arts and ...

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Antique 1880s Congolese Tribal Masks

Materials

Wood

African Tribal art Rare Himbi Fetish Figure Benue River Nigeria
African Tribal art Rare Himbi Fetish Figure Benue River Nigeria

African Tribal art Rare Himbi Fetish Figure Benue River Nigeria

Located in London, GB

A rare Himbi fetish figure Benue river Nigeria This is a rare Himbi fetish from the Benue river area of Nigeria The Himbi are a sub tribe of the larger Afo tribe who inhabit parts ...

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Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Vintage Zuni Tribal Triple Strand Fetish Turquoise Necklace
Vintage Zuni Tribal Triple Strand Fetish Turquoise Necklace

Vintage Zuni Tribal Triple Strand Fetish Turquoise Necklace

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

Vintage Zuni tribal triple strand fetish turquoise, quartz, hardstones & silver necklace.

Category

20th Century American Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Quartz, Silver

Set of 3 Tribal Wooden Fetish Figures – Borneo Ritual Sculptures on Museum Stand
Set of 3 Tribal Wooden Fetish Figures – Borneo Ritual Sculptures on Museum Stand

Set of 3 Tribal Wooden Fetish Figures – Borneo Ritual Sculptures on Museum Stand

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

This set of 3 tribal fetish figures from Borneo embodies the spiritual and symbolic depth of Indonesian tribal art.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indonesian Primitive Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal

African D.R. Congo 20th Century Carved Wood Nkisi Baboon Nail Fetish Figure
African D.R. Congo 20th Century Carved Wood Nkisi Baboon Nail Fetish Figure

African D.R. Congo 20th Century Carved Wood Nkisi Baboon Nail Fetish Figure

Located in Queens, NY

African Democratic Republic of the Congo 20th Century carved wood baboon nail fetish guardian figure (\"Yombe Nkisi Nkonde\") features a composite carved wood figure and monkey skull...

Category

20th Century African Tribal Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal

African Nkisi NKONDI Nail Fetish Figure, Kongo
African Nkisi NKONDI Nail Fetish Figure, Kongo

African Nkisi NKONDI Nail Fetish Figure, Kongo

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H 11.03 in W 7.09 in D 6.7 in

African Nkisi NKONDI Nail Fetish Figure, Kongo

Located in London, GB

For sale is a wonderful vintage African hand-carved NKISI NKONDI Nail Fetish Figure, originating from the area previously known as the Kingdom of Kongo (now DRC), and dating from cir...

Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Metal

Mid-20th Century Zuni Single Strand Fetish Native American Necklace
Mid-20th Century Zuni Single Strand Fetish Native American Necklace

Mid-20th Century Zuni Single Strand Fetish Native American Necklace

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Mid-20th Century Zuni Single Strand Fetish Native American Necklace A simple colorful single strand fetish necklace with birds, frogs, bears, turtles and a variety of other vermin...

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Mid-20th Century American Native American Tribal Art

Materials

Stone, Silver

Liberian Dan Fetish Figure
Liberian Dan Fetish Figure

Liberian Dan Fetish Figure

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H 14 in W 5.5 in D 5 in

Liberian Dan Fetish Figure

Located in Chicago, IL

Showcasing the smooth, restrained sculptural style of the Dan people of Western Africa, this fetish figure from the early 20th century would have been called upon to bring good luck,...

Category

Early 20th Century Liberian Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

A c. 1900 - c. 1920's African Baga Tribal fetish

A c. 1900 - c. 1920's African Baga Tribal fetish

Located in New York, NY

CON22315 A c. 1900 - c. 1920's African Baga Tribal fetish. The hand carved piece surmounts a carved stand.

Category

Early 20th Century African Tribal Art

BRONZE "FETISH" BUST
BRONZE "FETISH" BUST

BRONZE "FETISH" BUST

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H 22 in W 7 in D 15 in

BRONZE "FETISH" BUST

Located in Sarasota, FL

A Bronze African "FETISH" STATUE of a Medicine Man with TWO leopards atop also having four snakes on the face with a beetle to each month of each snake. This is a "FASCINATING PIECE"

Category

Antique 19th Century Tribal Art

Materials

Bronze

African Yombe Fetish Figure
African Yombe Fetish Figure

African Yombe Fetish Figure

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H 27 in W 9 in D 10 in

African Yombe Fetish Figure

Located in Montecito, CA

This is a power figure made by the Yombe tribe. The nails in this statue were pounded in to activate the power and magical qualities held by the figure. The eyes are inset pieces of ...

Category

20th Century Congolese Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Bamena  Door  Latch  To  Fetish  House
Bamena  Door  Latch  To  Fetish  House

Bamena Door Latch To Fetish House

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H 20 in W 19 in D 3 in

Bamena Door Latch To Fetish House

Located in Bedford, NY

WEDDING GIFT TO BRIDE. LATCH IS MOUNTED ON HUT DOORS. SIGNIFIES BRIDE IN UPRIGHT POSITION AND GROOM PENIS PIERCING BRIDE. FERTILITY FETISH

Category

Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Art

Materials

Iron

Mid-20th Century, Tanzania, Zigua Culture, Ancient Fetish with Crusty Patina
Mid-20th Century, Tanzania, Zigua Culture, Ancient Fetish with Crusty Patina

Mid-20th Century, Tanzania, Zigua Culture, Ancient Fetish with Crusty Patina

Located in VILLEFONTAINE, FR

Tanzania, Zigua people, Mid-20th Century, Ancient anthropomorphic fetish with crusty patina The fetish represents a seated man, legs bent, arms pressed against the body, atrophied...

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Mid-20th Century Tanzanian Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Mid-20th Century, Dem. Rep. Congo, Teke Culture, Ancient Ancestor Fetish
Mid-20th Century, Dem. Rep. Congo, Teke Culture, Ancient Ancestor Fetish

Mid-20th Century, Dem. Rep. Congo, Teke Culture, Ancient Ancestor Fetish

Located in VILLEFONTAINE, FR

Ancient protective ancestor fetish DRC (ex Zaire), Teke people Middle of the 20th century Ancient fetish representing a standing male figure, camped on slightly bent legs and ...

Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Mid-20th Century, Dem. Rep. Congo, Teke Culture, Old Fetish with Magic Charge
Mid-20th Century, Dem. Rep. Congo, Teke Culture, Old Fetish with Magic Charge

Mid-20th Century, Dem. Rep. Congo, Teke Culture, Old Fetish with Magic Charge

Located in VILLEFONTAINE, FR

Old anthropomorphic fetish with magic charge, shiny patina DRC (ex Zaire), Teke people Middle of the 20th century Fetish representing a man standing on slightly bent legs and ...

Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Art

Materials

Fabric, Natural Fiber, Wood

Chiseled Silver Belt Buckle with Carved Turquoise Fetishes by Eveli, circa 1975
Chiseled Silver Belt Buckle with Carved Turquoise Fetishes by Eveli, circa 1975

Chiseled Silver Belt Buckle with Carved Turquoise Fetishes by Eveli, circa 1975

By Eveli Sabatie 1

Located in Santa Fe, NM

Eveli Sabatie, apprentice, partner and muse of Charles Loloma made this belt buckle while living in Hotevilla, on the Hopi reservation. The carvings are representation of a buffalo a...

Category

Late 20th Century American Tribal Art

Materials

Silver

Lega Tribe Animal Fetish
Lega Tribe Animal Fetish

Lega Tribe Animal Fetish

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H 6 in W 14 in D 3 in

Lega Tribe Animal Fetish

Located in 3 Oaks, MI

Wonderful ritual wear and surface on this very simple and primitive animal form from the Congo.

Category

20th Century Congolese Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

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Kota Reliquary Figure Gabon, Christies Provenance
Kota Reliquary Figure Gabon, Christies Provenance

Kota Reliquary Figure Gabon, Christies Provenance

Located in Sharon, CT

Kota Reliquary of classic form. Brass and iron over wood. On an old base, with an old number label. Ex Estate of Willliam Kohler, Christies NY 'Important Tribal Art' Nov 20 1997.

Category

Antique 1890s Gabonese Tribal Art

Materials

Brass, Copper, Iron

Early 20th Century Male Baule Figure, Ivory Coast, Africa
Early 20th Century Male Baule Figure, Ivory Coast, Africa

Early 20th Century Male Baule Figure, Ivory Coast, Africa

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Early 20th century male baule figure, ivory coast, Africa A stylistically pleasing sculpture of a spiritual spouse (blolo bian) from the Baule culture. This excellent example is p...

Category

Early 20th Century Ivorian Other Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Songye Nkisi Power Figure
Songye Nkisi Power Figure

Songye Nkisi Power Figure

$1,480

H 18.9 in W 5.12 in D 6.3 in

Songye Nkisi Power Figure

Located in London, GB

A rare and large hand carved horned Songye Nkisi power figure. A ‘Nkisi’ is a protective power figure of the Songye, southeastern Congo. Such sculptures are used as a major role in t...

Category

20th Century Congolese Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

A Songye Male ‘Power’ Figure
A Songye Male ‘Power’ Figure

A Songye Male ‘Power’ Figure

$16,500

H 9 in W 5 in D 5 in

A Songye Male ‘Power’ Figure

Located in London, GB

A Songye Male ‘Power’ Figure Open aperture to the head and stomach Fine overall patina, loss to feet Democratic Republic of Congo 19th Century Size: 23cm high - 9 ins high The ...

Category

Antique 19th Century Congolese Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

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Fetish Tribal For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal fetish tribal for your home. A fetish tribal — often made from wood, metal and ceramic — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the fetish tribal you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A fetish tribal, designed in the style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made fetish tribal over the years, but those crafted by Eveli Sabatie are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Fetish Tribal?

Prices for a fetish tribal start at $650 and top out at $34,950 with the average selling for $2,200.