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Abstract Female Tribal Copper & Fiber Figural Dancer Sculpture Hagenauer 1950s
Abstract Female Tribal Copper & Fiber Figural Dancer Sculpture Hagenauer 1950s

Abstract Female Tribal Copper & Fiber Figural Dancer Sculpture Hagenauer 1950s

By Franz Hagenauer

Located in Peoria, AZ

Stunning! Natural Fiber & Copper Tribal Figural Sculpture Attributed to Franz Hagenauer 21" Tall

Category

Mid-20th Century Austrian Bauhaus Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Copper

Folk African Sculpture Beaded Figure Abstract Art, Yoruba Carved Figure Nigeri
Folk African Sculpture Beaded Figure Abstract Art, Yoruba Carved Figure Nigeri

Folk African Sculpture Beaded Figure Abstract Art, Yoruba Carved Figure Nigeri

Located in Wembley, GB

Yoruba Carved Figure Nigeria Tribal African Sculpture Beaded Figure A compelling and finely carved

Category

Vintage 1920s Zimbabwean Tribal Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Gold Plate, Sheet Metal, Gold Leaf

Ivory Background Vintage Large Moroccan Rug with Orange/Brown Diamond Pattern
Ivory Background Vintage Large Moroccan Rug with Orange/Brown Diamond Pattern

Ivory Background Vintage Large Moroccan Rug with Orange/Brown Diamond Pattern

Located in Atlanta, GA

, interconnected shapes, which each host a tribal figure in their centers. The white/ivory field is soft, pure wool

Category

Mid-20th Century Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

Tribal Style Carved Wood Standing Figure Sculpture
Tribal Style Carved Wood Standing Figure Sculpture

Tribal Style Carved Wood Standing Figure Sculpture

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Whimsical tribal style wooden sculpture from a Hendrix Allardyce installation in Beverly Hills, CA

Category

20th Century Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Mexican Tribal Red Clay Figure
Mexican Tribal Red Clay Figure

Mexican Tribal Red Clay Figure

$2,648Sale Price|65% Off

Mexican Tribal Red Clay Figure

Located in London, GB

This fantastic and well-proportioned Mexican primitive figure depicts a man seated, covering his

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Mexican Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Nomoli Stone Figure, Sierra Leone, Kissi, Tribal Art
Nomoli Stone Figure, Sierra Leone, Kissi, Tribal Art

Nomoli Stone Figure, Sierra Leone, Kissi, Tribal Art

Located in Bochum, NRW

A Kissi Nomoli carved stone figure, a male with his hands wrapped around his knees, on a base; from

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Sierra Leonean Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Soapstone

African Carved Hardwood Figure, 20th Century Tribal Sculpture, Decorative Figure
African Carved Hardwood Figure, 20th Century Tribal Sculpture, Decorative Figure

African Carved Hardwood Figure, 20th Century Tribal Sculpture, Decorative Figure

Located in Wembley, GB

African Carved Hardwood Figure, 20th Century Tribal Sculpture, 27 cm This striking African carved

Category

Vintage 1920s Zimbabwean Art Deco Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Gold Plate, Sheet Metal, Gold Leaf

Vintage Boho Carved Figure Tribal Lidded Pot
Vintage Boho Carved Figure Tribal Lidded Pot

Vintage Boho Carved Figure Tribal Lidded Pot

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

This evocative vintage tribal vessel is a masterclass in primitive artisanal design, capturing the

Category

Late 20th Century American Rustic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Late 19th-Early 20th Century Tribal Guardian Figure, Northwest Nepal
Late 19th-Early 20th Century Tribal Guardian Figure, Northwest Nepal

Late 19th-Early 20th Century Tribal Guardian Figure, Northwest Nepal

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Late 19th-early 20th century tribal guardian figure, Northwest Nepal The mere essence of a

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Nepalese Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Primitive Angola Tribal Carved Hardwood Figure, circa 1930
Primitive Angola Tribal Carved Hardwood Figure, circa 1930

Primitive Angola Tribal Carved Hardwood Figure, circa 1930

Located in Central England, GB

A primitive Angola tribal carved hardwood figure. This interesting tribal Angola carving depicts

Category

20th Century Unknown Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Hardwood

Rug & Kilim’s Modern Classics Tribal Rug with Figural and War Pictorials
Rug & Kilim’s Modern Classics Tribal Rug with Figural and War Pictorials

Rug & Kilim’s Modern Classics Tribal Rug with Figural and War Pictorials

By Rug & Kilim

Located in Long Island City, NY

Hand knotted in wool, this 3x5 modern pictorial rug represents a new line of tribal carpets in the

Category

2010s Afghan Tribal Central Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

African Tribal Statue Osseyba or Reliquary Figure Kota Mohongwe Peoples Art
African Tribal Statue Osseyba or Reliquary Figure Kota Mohongwe Peoples Art

African Tribal Statue Osseyba or Reliquary Figure Kota Mohongwe Peoples Art

Located in Miami, FL

because we did not have it appraised. This African Tribal Statue Osseyba or Reliquary Figure Kota (Bakota

Category

Early 20th Century Gabonese Tribal Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Copper

Rug & Kilim’s Modern Classics Tribal Rug with Figural and War Pictorials
Rug & Kilim’s Modern Classics Tribal Rug with Figural and War Pictorials

Rug & Kilim’s Modern Classics Tribal Rug with Figural and War Pictorials

By Rug & Kilim

Located in Long Island City, NY

Hand knotted in wool, this 3x5 modern pictorial rug represents a new line of tribal carpets in the

Category

2010s Afghan Tribal Central Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Animal Figure

Animal Figure

By Gary Goldberg

Located in San Francisco, CA

Gary Goldberg Animal Figure, 2023 Dry wool needle felting 32 x 48 in Edition of 3 One of Gary

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Tribal More Art

Materials

Textile, Felt

3.5ft African Tribal Art Large Bronze Baule Ancestor Sitting King Figure Statue
3.5ft African Tribal Art Large Bronze Baule Ancestor Sitting King Figure Statue

3.5ft African Tribal Art Large Bronze Baule Ancestor Sitting King Figure Statue

Located in Las Vegas, NV

spiritual depth of African tribal artistry with this Large Bronze Seated Ancestor Figure. Handcrafted with

Category

Early 20th Century African Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

MUMUYE FIGURE
MUMUYE FIGURE

MUMUYE FIGURE

Located in Three Oaks, MI

figure may fulfill several roles.

Category

Early 20th Century Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

African Namji Fertility Figure
African Namji Fertility Figure

African Namji Fertility Figure

Located in Chicago, IL

beads or clothes, the figure ensured future fertility. Carved with a characteristically small head and

Category

Mid-20th Century Cameroonian Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique African Figural Carved Table
Antique African Figural Carved Table

Antique African Figural Carved Table

Located in Chicago, IL

Antique African Figural Carved Table This antique African figural carved table is a remarkable

Category

Early 20th Century Kenyan Tribal Side Tables

Materials

Wood

Ashanti Maternal Fertility Figure
Ashanti Maternal Fertility Figure

Ashanti Maternal Fertility Figure

$2,000Sale Price|33% Off

Ashanti Maternal Fertility Figure

Located in Atlanta, GA

On offer is an Ashanti female fertility figure from Ghana, West Africa, circa Mid-20th century

Category

Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Wood

Baga Altar Figure or Mask Guinea
Baga Altar Figure or Mask Guinea

Baga Altar Figure or Mask Guinea

Located in San Mateo, CA

Baga anok altar mask from Guinea. This is probably last quarter of the 20th century and made for the collector market. Large piece and great form.

Category

Late 20th Century Guinean Tribal Masks

Materials

Wood

Wooden Baoule Maternity Figure, Africa

Wooden Baoule Maternity Figure, Africa

Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon

Interesting maternity figure in a hieratic pose presenting a young adolescent. Beautiful facial

Category

20th Century Ivorian Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Benin Bronze Warrior Figure – Edo People, Nigeria
Benin Bronze Warrior Figure – Edo People, Nigeria

Benin Bronze Warrior Figure – Edo People, Nigeria

By People from Benin

Located in Norwood, NJ

A striking early to mid-20th century cast bronze figure depicting a standing warrior, executed in

Category

Mid-20th Century Beninese Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Papua New Guinean Polychromed Carved Figure
Papua New Guinean Polychromed Carved Figure

Papua New Guinean Polychromed Carved Figure

Located in Queens, NY

Papua New Guinean carved polychromed ancestral figure with fiber and shell detail

Category

20th Century Unknown Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Chrome

Benin Bronze Leopard Head With Feline Figure
Benin Bronze Leopard Head With Feline Figure

Benin Bronze Leopard Head With Feline Figure

Located in Norwood, NJ

. Above, a poised feline figure stands alert, reinforcing themes of authority, vigilance, and kingship

Category

Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Kota Reliquary Figure Sculpture Mahongwe People Gabon
Kota Reliquary Figure Sculpture Mahongwe People Gabon

Kota Reliquary Figure Sculpture Mahongwe People Gabon

Located in Atlanta, GA

for worshipping. The style of the Kota figure varies significantly from location and tribal community

Category

Mid-20th Century Gabonese Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze, Copper

Pair of Large African Figural Rootwood Armchairs
Pair of Large African Figural Rootwood Armchairs

Pair of Large African Figural Rootwood Armchairs

Located in Queens, NY

Pair of Large African (Early 20th Century) rootwood armchairs with carved figural backs, both

Category

20th Century Tribal Armchairs

Materials

Wood

Metallic Studded Bambara Figure by Brian Stanziale
Metallic Studded Bambara Figure by Brian Stanziale

Metallic Studded Bambara Figure by Brian Stanziale

By Brian Stanziale

Located in Chicago, IL

silver and gold thumbtacks to accentuate the sculptural form of this African figure attributed to the

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Malian Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Striking Large Oceanic Ceremonial Female Figure Sculpture
Striking Large Oceanic Ceremonial Female Figure Sculpture

Striking Large Oceanic Ceremonial Female Figure Sculpture

Located in Hopewell, NJ

Unusual dramatic and large ceremonial female figure from New Guinea hand made with carved wood and

Category

Vintage 1970s Papua New Guinean Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Fabric, Wood

African Cameroon Contemporary Carved Wood Pygmy Squatting Figure
African Cameroon Contemporary Carved Wood Pygmy Squatting Figure

African Cameroon Contemporary Carved Wood Pygmy Squatting Figure

Located in Queens, NY

African Cameroon Contemporary carved wood figure features a flattened head with elliptical eyes

Category

20th Century African Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Pre-Columbian Style Terracotta Ritual Figure with Raised Arms
Pre-Columbian Style Terracotta Ritual Figure with Raised Arms

Pre-Columbian Style Terracotta Ritual Figure with Raised Arms

Located in West Hollywood, CA

This evocative Pre-Columbian style terracotta ritual figure captures the timeless spirit and

Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

African Gabon 20th Century Hand Carved Vuvi Figure
African Gabon 20th Century Hand Carved Vuvi Figure

African Gabon 20th Century Hand Carved Vuvi Figure

Located in Queens, NY

Gabonese 20th century fetish statue of a standing male figure with a raised and open left hand and

Category

20th Century African Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bone

African 20th Century Carved Wood Makonde Abstract Figure
African 20th Century Carved Wood Makonde Abstract Figure

African 20th Century Carved Wood Makonde Abstract Figure

Located in Queens, NY

African 20th Century carved wood Makonde abstract figure in Shetani style (Swahili: \"devil

Category

20th Century African Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Other

Oceanic Islands Carved Wood Male Figure
Oceanic Islands Carved Wood Male Figure

Oceanic Islands Carved Wood Male Figure

Located in Rochester, NY

Oceanic islands carved hardwood standing male figure w/ finely detailed anatomical features and

Category

20th Century Unknown Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Iron

African Hinged Top Carved Wood and Brass Figural Chest
African Hinged Top Carved Wood and Brass Figural Chest

African Hinged Top Carved Wood and Brass Figural Chest

Located in Queens, NY

Contemporary African (20th Century) carved wooden hinge-top chest featuring figural carvings on the

Category

20th Century African Tribal Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Gabon Punu Ancestor Female Figure on Custom Stand
Gabon Punu Ancestor Female Figure on Custom Stand

Gabon Punu Ancestor Female Figure on Custom Stand

Located in Atlanta, GA

On offer is a Punu ancestor female figure presented on a custom stand circa first half of 20th

Category

20th Century Gabonese Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

African Cameroon 20th Century Hand Carved Mabila Ancestor Figure
African Cameroon 20th Century Hand Carved Mabila Ancestor Figure

African Cameroon 20th Century Hand Carved Mabila Ancestor Figure

Located in Queens, NY

Cameroonian 20th century hand carved wooden figure by the Mabila people, depicting an ancestral

Category

20th Century African Tribal Figurative Sculptures

African Tanzania 20th Century Carved Wood Makonde Female Figure
African Tanzania 20th Century Carved Wood Makonde Female Figure

African Tanzania 20th Century Carved Wood Makonde Female Figure

Located in Queens, NY

African Tanzania 20th Century Makonde carved wood stylized female figure with raised arms and

Category

20th Century African Tribal Figurative Sculptures

African Gabon 20th Century Carved Wood Ambete Reliquary Figure
African Gabon 20th Century Carved Wood Ambete Reliquary Figure

African Gabon 20th Century Carved Wood Ambete Reliquary Figure

Located in Queens, NY

African Gabon 20th Century carved wood Ambete reliquary figure features an oval head with inlaid

Category

20th Century African Tribal Figurative Sculptures

African Nigeria 20th Century Hand Crafted Yoruba Fertility Figure
African Nigeria 20th Century Hand Crafted Yoruba Fertility Figure

African Nigeria 20th Century Hand Crafted Yoruba Fertility Figure

Located in Queens, NY

Nigerian 20th c. female fertility figure hand crafted by the Yoruba people out of carved wood

Category

20th Century African Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Copper

George Lilanga African Art Yellow Figure Wood Enamel Sculpture
George Lilanga African Art Yellow Figure Wood Enamel Sculpture

George Lilanga African Art Yellow Figure Wood Enamel Sculpture

Located in Brescia, IT

Sculpture George Lilanga 2000 ca Tanzania, Africa Wood and Enamel Paint Signed "Lilanga" at the base George Lilanga is one of Tanzania's best known artists internationally. He fuse...

Category

Early 2000s Tanzanian Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

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

Category

20th Century African Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Horn

George Lilanga African Art Green Figure Wood Enamel Sculpture
George Lilanga African Art Green Figure Wood Enamel Sculpture

George Lilanga African Art Green Figure Wood Enamel Sculpture

Located in Brescia, IT

Sculpture George Lilanga 2000 ca Tanzania, Africa Wood and Enamel Paint Signed "Lilanga" at the base George Lilanga is one of Tanzania's best known artists internationally. He fuse...

Category

Early 2000s Tanzanian Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

African Nigeria 20th Century Hand Carved Female Ibibio Figure
African Nigeria 20th Century Hand Carved Female Ibibio Figure

African Nigeria 20th Century Hand Carved Female Ibibio Figure

Located in Queens, NY

Nigerian 20th c. female guardian figure hand carved in wood by the Ibibio people with a base made

Category

20th Century African Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Fabric

African Ivory Coast Wooden Figure of Male with Bowl
African Ivory Coast Wooden Figure of Male with Bowl

African Ivory Coast Wooden Figure of Male with Bowl

Located in Queens, NY

African Côte d\'Ivoire hand carved wooden figure of a Baule male sitting down holding a small bowl

Category

20th Century African Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Down

The Nomadic Sovereign: Late 19th Century Masterpiece of Tribal Nobility
The Nomadic Sovereign: Late 19th Century Masterpiece of Tribal Nobility

The Nomadic Sovereign: Late 19th Century Masterpiece of Tribal Nobility

Located in Dallas, TX

, and continuity of lineage. In tribal symbology, the Elibelinde figure is closely associated with

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Pakistani Tribal Indian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Australian Aboriginal Ironwood Bima Figure Carving Tiwi Island
Australian Aboriginal Ironwood Bima Figure Carving Tiwi Island

Australian Aboriginal Ironwood Bima Figure Carving Tiwi Island

By Myra Ann Tipiloura

Located in Atlanta, GA

Collected in Tiwi Island off the coast of Northern Australia, this Bima Figure Carving was carved

Category

20th Century Australian Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Equestrian figure Koma-Bulsa, Ghana, 14th-15th century
Equestrian figure Koma-Bulsa, Ghana, 14th-15th century

Equestrian figure Koma-Bulsa, Ghana, 14th-15th century

Located in Paris, FR

Terracotta, 14th-15th century (thermoluminescence test: Interexpert 388317 from March 18, 1988). Koma-Bulsa motifs (Ghana), including a concave hairstyle with braided frontal ornamen...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Ghanaian Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

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Tribal Figure For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the tribal figure you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and bronze, every tribal figure was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a tribal figure — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right tribal figure, those designed in Folk Art, Mid-Century Modern and Modern styles are of considerable interest. You’ll likely find more than one tribal figure that is appealing in its simplicity, but Baule Tribe, Benin People and Brian Stanziale produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Tribal Figure?

A tribal figure can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,625, while the lowest priced sells for $95 and the highest can go for as much as $102,154.