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Other Objects
Old Tribally Used – Turkana Food Container – Kenya
Wood, vegetable fibers; cm. 17,0 high (6.69″); grams 374,0 (13.19 oz.).
The Turkana are one of more than forty cultural groups in Kenya. Turkana district is the largest district in Kenya,… -
African Currency, Bracelets & Anklets
Fine Massive Bamum Bracelet – African Currency – Cameroon
Bronze; grams 667,9 (23.56 oz.); Cm. 13,5 high x cm 11,5 width (5.31″ x 4.53″).
This massive ornate bracelet is a form of currency found among the Bamum (Bamun) people of…
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African Currency
Old Massive Djerma Bracelet – African Currency – Niger
Early to mid 20th century. Bronze grams 2.320,0 (81.84 oz.). Cm. 11,0 high x cm. 13,0 width x cm. 5,1 thickness (4.33″ x 5.12″ x 2.01″).
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African Currency
Old African Currency – KIRDI – North Cameroon
The piece is cm. 28,0 high (11.02″). Grams 740,0 (26.10 oz.)
This strange currency is made of a number of iron rods with the ends wound into a spiral and joined… -
Other Objects
Old Fine Headrest – Kaffa Region, Ethiopia
Wood; cm. 16,0 high x cm. 19,5 width (6.30″ x 7.68″); gr. 241,0 (8.50 oz.).
Kaffa is a province of the southwest of Ethiopia its capital is Jimma. This province of…
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Sculptures & Masks
Authentic Tribal Used Dan Dean Gle Mask – Touba, Côte d’Ivoire / Ivory Coast
Wood, raffia fibres, red fabric. Cm. 22,2 high x cm. 13,8 width (8.86″ x 5.43″).
Masks are the most important art form of the Dan people of Ivory Coast and Ivory Coast….
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Sculptures & Masks
Antique Architectural Element – Horse – Andhra Pradesh, India
Wood gr. 980,8 (34.6 oz.); cm. 31,0 high (12.20″).
This horse bracket once formed the end of a door lintel.
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Sculptures & Masks
Old Wayang Topeng Mask – East Java – Indonesia
Early to mid 20th century. Wood, hair, pigment. Cm. 21,0 x cm 17,7 width (8.27″ x 6.97″).
Topeng (Indonesian for “mask”) is a dramatic form of Indonesian dance in which one…
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Sculptures & Masks
Outstanding Old Chokwe Mask – NGULU – Angola
1960-70. Wood, metal, pigment, textile, raffia, coins, bones, beads, shells, button. Approx. cm. 30,0 high x cm. 17,0 width x cm 15,0 depth (11.81″ x 6.69″ x 5.91″). On the customised…
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Other Objects
Authentic Fine Terracotta Pipe – North Cameroon
Terracotta, wood and animal skin. Cm. 32,5 in length (12.8″); grams 125,4 (4.42 oz.).
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Sculptures & Masks
Old Senufo Maternity Figure – Korhogo, Côte d’Ivoire / Ivory Coast
Carved wood, pigment. Cm. 15,1 high x cm. 4,02 width (5.94″ x 1.58″); grams 34,6 (1.22 oz.).
These figures are preserved and revered inside the private home.
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African Currency
Old Fine Djerma Bracelet – African Currency – Niger
Early to mid 20th century. Copper grams 297,6 (10.50 oz.). Cm. 8,5 high x cm. 10,0 width x cm. 3,2 thickness (3.35″ x 3.94″ x 1.26″).
Manillas are a form of money, usually…
