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Other Objects
Tuareg Leather Bag and Smoking Pipe – Niger
Finely crafted and dyed leather. Height: 15,3 cm (6.02″). The pipe, made of brass, ebony, and white metal, measures 12,2 cm (4.80″).
The Tuareg people inhabit a large area, covering almost…
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Other ObjectsOld Baule Comb – Côte d’Ivoire / Ivory Coast
150,00€Wood, gilded with gold leaf. Height: 15 cm (5.91″); Weight: 16.2 g (0.57 oz).
Baule combs from Ivory Coast are finely carved wooden objects, often adorned with geometric motifs, and traditionally…
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Other Objects
Old Ewe Ritual Axe – Oxê – Togo
1970s. Carved wood, iron, paint. Height: 36.0 cm x Width: 15.0 cm (14.17″ x 5.91″); Weight: 146.9 g (5.18 oz).
This ceremonial axe is one of the sacred attributes of Shango,…
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Other ObjectsOld Fine Oromo Headrest – Muda – Ethiopia
135,00€Hard wood. Cm. 16,0 high x cm. 19,7 width (6.30“x 7.76″); grams 380,4 (13.42 oz.).
Oromo headrests (muda) are traditional wooden supports used mainly by men to protect elaborate hairstyles during…
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Other ObjectsTraditional Masai (Maasai) Gourd Container – Enkukuri – Kenya
55,00€Gourd, leather straps, glass beads. Cm. 30 high (11.81″).
These traditional Maasai milk gourds, often adorned with leather straps and colorful glass beads, play an important role in Maasai culture. They…
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Old Tuareg Veil Weight – ASSROU N’ SWOUL – Niger
Geometric layers of copper and silver on brass sheet; copper and aluminium studs. Cm. 16,6 in length (6.54″). Grams 87,7 (3.09 oz.). Beautiful shape.
A genuine and old Tuareg veil weight…
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Old Tuareg Hammer – Niger
Bronze. Grams 148,7 (5.25 oz.). Cm. 22,3 high x cm. 9,6 width (8.78″ x 3.78″).
Authentic old Tuareg hammer, decorated with traditional geometric designs. These hammers are used to break blocks…
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Old Large Borana Milk Jug – Gorfa – South Ethiopia
199,95€Mid 20th century. Woven vegetal fibres, cowries shells. Cm. 37,5 high (14.76″); grams 1446,0 (3.19 lb).
The gorfa is made from woven vegetal fibres and inside there is an black encrusted…
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Other ObjectsAntique Fine Chiselled Bowl – Beautiful Islamic Metalwork
139,95€19th century. Bronze. Extra fine work. Grams 398,4 (14.05 oz.). Diameter cm. 16,0 (6.30″); cm. 6,1 high (2.40″).
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Earrings, Other Objects
2 Antique Large Masai (Maasai) Spiral Earrings – 19th Century – Kenya – Rare
Bronze. Approx. cm. 10,1 x 9,8 (3.98″ x 3.86″); grams 458,4 (16,17 oz.). Very rare item. Former British collection.
The Maasai are a Nilotic largest group inhabiting northern, central and southern…
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Other ObjectsAntique Fine Chiselled Bowl – Beautiful Islamic Metalwork
110,00€19th century. Bronze. Extra fine work. Grams 237,8 (8.39 oz.). Diameter cm. 10,5 (4.13″); cm. 6,5 high (2.56″).
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Animist, Other Objects2 Old Ritual Snakes – Lobi – Burkina Faso
119,95€Two beautiful old ritual snakes. Iron:
Snake 1 is cm 31,9 high (12.56″). Grams 58,7 (2.07 oz.);
Snake 2 is cm 33,3 high (13.11″). Grams 41,0 (1.45 oz.);The Lobi are…
