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Gong Currency, Chamba, Nigeria
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Chamba, Nigeria, Africa
Iron
Early 20th century
14.5 x 7 in. / 37 x 18 cm
Height on custom
Category
20th Century Nigerian Other Tribal Art
Materials
Iron
Ibibio Mask from Nigeria
Located in London, GB
IBIBIO MASK
Nigeria
Wood
Early 20th Century
Provenance:
- ex Helmut Zake (1918-1995
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Rain Making Currency, Mumuye, Nigeria
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Mumuye, Nigeria
Iron
22.75 x 5 in. / 28 x 13 cm
Height on custom display stand: 24.5 in. / 62 cm
Category
20th Century Nigerian Other Tribal Art
Materials
Iron
Large Yoruba Ritual Shrine figure Abeokuta Nigeria African Tribal Art
Located in London, GB
Large Yoruba Ritual Shrine figure Abeokuta Nigeria African Tribal Art
A rare exceptionally large
Category
Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Ekoi, Ejagham Janiform Headcrest, Nigeria
Located in Savannah, GA
Southeastern Nigeria, circa early 20th century.
The janus symbolism from the Cross River region suggests
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Masks
Materials
Wood
Stone Mortar and Pestle, Nigeria
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Stone mortar and pestle
Nigeria
20th century
Measures: Mortar: 21 x 15.5 x 2 in. / 53 x 39
Category
20th Century Nigerian Other Tribal Art
Materials
Stone
African Harvest Currency, Nigerian
Located in Dallas, TX
This 19th century harvest African currency is from the Ibo tribe in Nigeria. It looks something
Category
Antique 19th Century Nigerian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Nigerian Afo Hoe Currency, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
of northern Nigeria, and is modeled after the blade of a hoe. Used to till the hard soil and harvest
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Art
Materials
Iron
Oro Efe Gelede Mask, Nigeria
Located in Antwerp, BE
The Gelede spectacle of the Yoruba is a public display by colorful masks which combines art and
Category
Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Masks
Materials
Wood
African Tribal Art Igbo or Igala Cast Bronze Bell, West Africa, Nigeria
Located in Miami, FL
Traditional Tribal Art cast bronze bell from the Igbo People in West Africa. Made by the lost wax
Category
Antique 19th Century Nigerian Primitive Tribal Art
Materials
Bronze
Large Curved Hoe Currency, Angas, Nigeria
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Extra Large Curved Hoe Currency
Angas, Nigeria
Early 20th century
Iron
25.25 x 17.5 in. / 64 x 44
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Other Tribal Art
Materials
Iron
Large Curved Hoe Currency, Angas, Nigeria
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Extra Large Curved Hoe Currency
Angas, Nigeria
Early 20th century
Iron
20.5 x 16 in. / 52 x 41 cm
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Other Tribal Art
Materials
Iron
Carved Twin figure Ibeji Yoruba People, Nigeria
Located in Leuven , BE
A finely carved significant Yoruba Male Ibeji figure with a tall headdress, expressive eyes, original bead belt and heavy wear and polish from native use. Areas of encrusted camwood ...
Category
20th Century Nigerian Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Chamba Statue, Nigeria, Early 20th Century
Located in London, GB
into the ground. Made by the Chamba people to the south of the Benue river in Nigeria during the early
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
African Nigeria Epa Helmit Mask with Provenance
Located in Atlanta, GA
Nigeria. For pieces with a similar style, see p103 Art of the Senses African masterpieces from the Teel
Category
Vintage 1950s Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Matching Pair of Yoruba Twin Figures Ibeji Nigeria African Tribal Art beads
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Matching rare pair of stocky male twin figures "Ibeji" from the Yoruba people of Nigeria, Africa
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
H 8 in W 3.5 in D 3.25 in
Traditional Hardwood Crocodile Carving, Nigeria, cira 1970s
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Decorative Folk Art hand-carved hardwood crocodile, with lots of details in the carving. Nigeria
Category
Mid-20th Century Nigerian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Hardwood
Gelede Headdress, Yoruba People, Nigeria, circa 1920s
By Yoruba People
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Ibadan, Nigeria.
During their time in Africa the Swansons started to collect African art. In 1973 a part
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Gelede Headdress, Yoruba People, Nigeria, circa 1950s
By Yoruba People
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
University and Lehigh University.
Exhibited: The Pennsylvania State University - Museum of Art permanent
Category
Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Gelede Headdress, Yoruba People, Nigeria, circa 1950s
By Yoruba People
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
University and Lehigh University.
Exhibited: The Pennsylvania State University - Museum of Art permanent
Category
Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Extra Large Curved Hoe Currency, Angas, Nigeria
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Extra Large Curved Hoe currency
Angas, Nigeria
Early 20th century
Iron
Measures: 29.5 x 20.5
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Other Tribal Art
Materials
Iron
Haussa People, Nigeria, Dagger with Organic Handle
Located in Leuven , BE
Beautifully crafted dager from Nigeria (Haussa People) with an organic handle.
Hausa people are
Category
20th Century Nigerian Tribal Art
Materials
Metal
Nocturnal Bird Mask, Nigeria, Africa, circa 1950
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
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 ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Masks
Materials
Wood
Ibo-Izzi, Nigeria Old ‘Ogbodo Enyi’ Elephant Mask
Located in Boven Leeuwen, NL
This mask type of the Ibo-Izzi, a subgroup of the Ibo, is actually a dance crest. The elephant mask 'ogbodo enyi' is worn horizontally on top of the head. A soft ring made of woven p...
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Red Rose
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
a Neo-Expressionism artist, He was Born on December 12, 1993, in Abia State Nigeria. Art has always
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Neo-Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Canvas
Lady on Blue Jacket
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
a Neo-Expressionism artist, He was Born on December 12, 1993, in Abia State Nigeria. Art has always
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Neo-Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Canvas
Red Cross Belt
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
a Neo-Expressionism artist, He was Born on December 12, 1993, in Abia State Nigeria. Art has always
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Neo-Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Canvas
Untitled V
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
a Neo-Expressionism artist, He was Born on December 12, 1993, in Abia State Nigeria. Art has always
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Neo-Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Untitled IV
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
a Neo-Expressionism artist, He was Born on December 12, 1993, in Abia State Nigeria. Art has always
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Neo-Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Black Suede Shoe
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
a Neo-Expressionism artist, He was Born on December 12, 1993, in Abia State Nigeria. Art has always
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Neo-Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
African sculpture Kanuri-Hausa Headdress, "burtu" Kanuri-Hausa, Nigeria
Located in Paris, FR
Kanuri-Hausa Headdress, "burtu" Kanuri-Hausa, Nigeria
Headdress, "burtu Kanuri-Hausa, Nigeria wood
Category
Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Leather, Wood
H 16.54 in W 4.73 in D 12.6 in
Grouping of 5 Manillas, Okpoho, Nigeria, 19th Century
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
University of Ibadan, Nigeria.
During their time in Africa, the Swansons started to collect African art. In
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Bronze, Brass, Copper
Old Igbo "Izzi" Elephant Mask, Nigeria, African Sculpture
By Igbo People
Located in Sharon, CT
from an old private collection. An almost identical mask was exhibited in "African Art from New Jersey
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Hand Carved Nupe Stool with 8 Legs, Nigeria, 1950s
By Nupe
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Nigeria.
This kind of 8-legged stool was used during important meetings or market days. A Nupe stool is
Category
Vintage 1950s Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Thomas Ona Carving District commissioner Yoruba African Tribal Nigeria
Located in London, GB
Thomas Ona Odulate carving district commissioner Yoruba African Tribal Nigeria
A carved figure of a
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
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H 8.67 in W 3.94 in D 1.97 in
Polychrome Wood Gelede Headdress, Yoruba People, Nigeria, circa 1940s
By Yoruba People
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Lehigh University.
Exhibited: The Pennsylvania State University - Museum of Art permanent collection
Category
Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Set of Three Early Twentieth Century Nigerian Door Panels
Located in London, GB
This set of three early twentieth-century panels, from the Nupe culture in Nigeria, display a blend
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
19th Century African Iron Currency Mfunte Mfumte Nigeria Cameroon
Located in Point Richmond, CA
, was circulated as a means of payment across northeastern Nigeria and northern Cameroon. It was also
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Nigerian Tribal Art
Materials
Iron
Woman Sacrificing Holding Offering Bowl, Yoruba People, Nigeria, 1940s
By Yoruba People
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
, Nigeria.
During their time in Africa the Swansons started to collect African art. In 1973 a part of their
Category
Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century Tribal Currency, Chamba People, Nigeria
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Forged iron currency, Chamba people, Northeastern Nigeria
A piece of traditional currency used for
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Early Ibibio Standing Wood Male Shrine Figure, powerful, Nigeria, Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
encrusted offerings, weathering and erosion. Stable cracks, and front of proper right foot missing Nigeria
Category
Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
H 16.25 in W 4.5 in D 3.5 in
African Nigerian Igbo Wood Carved Maiden Spirit Mask Sculpture
Located in Studio City, CA
A finely carved mask from the early to mid-1900s made by the Igo People of Southeastern Nigeria
Category
Mid-20th Century Nigerian Masks
Materials
Wood, Paint
Stupendous Beauty 2 Oil/ Canvas Nigerian Artist 2023 Portrait Art Realism
Located in Houston, TX
is a product of The Polytechnic Of Ibadan, Nigeria where he studied Art Design and Printing
Category
2010s Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Stupendous Beauty 1 Oil/ Canvas Nigerian Artist 2023 Portrait Art Realism
Located in Houston, TX
is a product of The Polytechnic Of Ibadan, Nigeria where he studied Art Design and Printing
Category
2010s Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Opon Igede Ifa - Divination Bowl, Yoruba People, Nigeria, Early 20th Century
By Yoruba People
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Hand-carved Opon Igede Ifa or divination bowl, Yoruba People, Nigeria, early 20th Century.
A
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Kalao (Great Hornbill) Ibibio Wooden Sculpture, Nigeria.
Located in Cotignac, FR
Mid-Century Ibibio wood carving of a Great Hornbill or (Kalao) from Nigeria. (The carving is shown
Category
Mid-20th Century Tribal Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paint
Ere Ibeji Male Commemorative Figure, Yoruba People, Nigeria, early 20th C
By Yoruba People
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
of Ibadan, Nigeria. During their time in Africa, the Swansons started to collect African art. In
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
H 9.85 in W 2.96 in D 2.37 in
Ere Ibeji Female Commemorative Figure, Yoruba People, Nigeria, early 20th C
By Yoruba People
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
of Ibadan, Nigeria. During their time in Africa, the Swansons started to collect African art. In
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
H 7.49 in W 3.75 in D 2.76 in
Ere Ibeji Female Commemorative Figure, Egba, Yoruba People, Nigeria, 20th C
By Yoruba People
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
of Ibadan, Nigeria. During their time in Africa, the Swansons started to collect African art. In
Category
Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
H 10.04 in W 3.15 in D 3.15 in
Lively Standing Mumuye Figure with Expressive Face, Open Hair, Crest, Nigeria
Located in Point Richmond, CA
cubist forms that the Mumuye sculptors are known for. Northern Nigeria, West Africa.
ex- CA collection
Category
Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
H 19.25 in W 4 in D 4 in
Gable like symbol of authority Ibibio, Nigeria
Located in Milwaukee, WI
Gable like symbol of authority Ibibio, Nigeria, c1940
Category
1940s More Art
Materials
Wood
Edan Staffs for Ogboni Society, Yoruba People People, Nigeria, 20th century
By Yoruba People
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Pair of Bronze & Iron Ogboni Society staffs from the Yoruba People, Nigeria, early 20th century
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Bronze, Iron
H 14.57 in W 2.17 in D 1.58 in
Solid Brass/Nickel Alloy Cuff Bracelet, Nupe People, Nigeria, 20th Century
By Nupe
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
of Ibadan, Nigeria.
During their time in Africa, the Swansons started to collect African art. In
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Brass, Nickel
H 0.71 in W 2.96 in D 2.37 in
"Nigerian Yoruba Medicine Staff, " a Hand Forged Iron Staff
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Nigerian Yoruba Medicine Staff" is a hand-forged iron implement created for medical practice in
Category
20th Century Other Art Style Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Ere Ibeji Pair of Commemorative Figures, Oshogbo, Yoruba People, Nigeria, 20th C
By Yoruba People
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Lehigh University. Exhibited: The Pennsylvania State University - Museum of Art permanent collection
Category
Vintage 1960s Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
H 11.42 in W 3.35 in D 2.56 in
"Ceremonial Hunting Shirt - Yoruba, Nigeria, " Glass Beads, Shells, & Cloth
Located in Milwaukee, WI
For the Yoruba people of Nigeria, beads and shells are applied to ceremonial garments and
Category
1940s Folk Art More Art
Materials
Fabric, Glass, Found Objects
Yoruba Tribal Maternity Offering Bowl Figure Chicken, Nigeria Africa weathered
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Blessed by time, an early beautiful Yoruba female figure with baby riding on back, presenting an offering bowl in the form of a chicken with a removable top. Great Yoruba mother's fa...
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
H 17.75 in W 13 in D 13 in
Guy Gee, Nigeria (medium)
Located in Manchester, GB
Guy Gee, Nigeria (medium)
Hand-engraved print on 350gsm on G.F Smith card
31 x 35 cm (12 1/5 x 13
Category
2010s Contemporary Interior Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Give-Me-A-Smile Oil/ Canvas Nigerian Artist 2023 Portrait Art Realism
Located in Houston, TX
contemporary artist. He is a product of The Polytechnic Of Ibadan, Nigeria where he studied Art Design and
Category
2010s Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 24 in W 24 in D 1 in
Yoruba Nigeria African Royal Beaded Headdress Crown on Lucite Stand
Located in North Hollywood, CA
West African hand beaded head dress crown from Yoruba, Nigeria.
This artistic beautiful and
Category
Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Metal
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