Kota Gabon

Tribe: Kota Country Gabon Period: Late 19th / early 20th century. Type knife : osele/ musele / onzil

Kota people, wood reliquary figure, 20th century, Gabon / Republic of Congo, of geometric form with

19th century. The Kota tribe in Gabon created these sculptures to serve as Guardians over the tribal

Figure/ Sculpture made by the Kota (Bakota) peoples who inhabit the northeastern region of Gabon. Kota

A wonderfully made piece by the Kota (or Bakota) tribe who are located in the northeastern region

A fantastically made piece by the Kota (or Bakota) tribe who are located in the northeastern region

form. The Kota tribe from Gabon Africa lives and exist in villages consisting of usually no more then

A Kota style 'Bird-head' ceremonial throwing knife, of classic form, with pierced triangular 'eye

Traditional Bakota reliquary Guardian figure from the Kota People (Mahongwe Tribe), Gabon Africa

A decorative African Tribal sculpture of a concave oval face covered with horizontal copper strips and various copper sheets, affixed with brass nails. The back of the head is detail...

Highly abstract bwete figure by the Kota people, Mahongwe group of eastern Gabon. Concave carved

Tribal ancestor cult reliquary figures of the Kota tribe of Gabon were placed on top of baskets and

Reliquary, Pre-Colonial period Kota Obamba, from Gabon This reliquary mask is made of wood

Large heavy cast bronze currency anklet from the Kota people of Gabon, West-Central Africa, circa

Reliquary, Pre-Colonial period Kota Obamba, from Gabon Diamond mask on the reverse. The

A female fertility statue of West African Senufo (Mali, or Ivory Coast) origin in solid wood. Hand-carved from a single piece of Mango wood, this expressive figurine features notch c...

Upper Cretaceous, about 70-65 million years ago (Maastrichtian) Morocco The skull is reconstructed in good proportions with fossil pieces found in a phosphate mine in Morocco. I att...

Very beautiful mask with large pronounced eyes with the circular cavity shape. The mask depicts a nocturnal bird that can see in the darkness and manifest the presence of divinities ...

Carved wood large female Songye Kifwebe mask with classic white lines, blackened ridge down crest of forehead, nose and mouth. Worn holes around back edge of mask from attachment of...

The price is for an individual currency and includes the custom made stand. The shape of a Mfunte currency has a seemingly simple yet complex design. The forged iron surface was scr...

A scarce antique African tribal carved Hemba helmet mask, the Suku peoples, possibly Kwese culture, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Central Africa, early 20th century, surmounted b...

Large Dogon ladder, Mali Wood Early to mid-20th century Measures: 75.5 x 14 in. / 192 x 36 cm With a textured, eroded patina, this ladder was originally used outdoors. Ca...

Chairs in wood year: 1940 The quality of the chairs and the exotic wood used they make them unique. It is an icon of distinction. Hehe Carving elegant legged stool, are considered e...

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...

Intriguing cast bronze relief plaque from Benin, showing three guardians. The plaque was modeled after ancient Benin bronzes but was made in the 20th century. The plaque is cast in b...

KING OF THE MUSEUM Since we started, we always wanted to make a very large crocodile. Wishful thinking, we thought it was. But now we were able to do so. We were lucky we could obta...

Early 20th century Mangbetu chief's pot, from DR Congo, a distinctive and beautiful anthropomorphic sculpture. This style of terracotta pot making developed about 1900. Pots were han...

That's a true antique copper anklet from Zaire, very rare, as a modern simple sculpture . I have another one in my home . I saw some others like this, but there were not authentic:...

Carved wood African headdress on later iron stand.

Amazing pair of imposing West African Baga Nimba fertility shoulder mask sculptures or statues carved from teak. The headdresses depict busts of women on four legs stands decorated w...

This is an old African coin. Before paper money and money were in circulation, bartering was taking place in Africa. Various goods such as textiles, feathers, beads, and shells wer...