Seat wood zande mangbetu dr congo
List seat wood zande mangbetu dr congo
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African art ancestor figure, from the kela/yela ethnic group, located near the ituri forest, in eastern dr congoare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithese abstract representations/figures- mostly males- are depicted, just like among the metoko, in a cubistic stylethe heart-shaped face, elongated features and geometric angular forms are characteristic of carving styles of the equatorial forestour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storejust like their neighbours the metoko, the yela and kela groups have known a lilwa-type of organizationplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitered and white planes are nicely set off against each otherdimension: 27 cm in heightcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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An nkisi figurine of the songe, songye, dr congo the mask has tribal wear which is perfectly visible in the photos, take a look for your own impressionare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitewill be sent by registered mailcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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A chokwe/lwena head/bust, dr congo the mask has tribal wear which is perfectly visible on the photos, have a look for your own impressionare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki5 cm with stand, without: 12 cm will be sent by registered mailour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storesigns of tribal useplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitetotal height is 13catawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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wood and braidingzande and neighbouring tribesmid 20th centuryare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storein good conditionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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congo - no restorationsmangbetu wooden stool - ddimensions height 26 cm diameter seat 35 cm gramsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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African tribal art soko mutu mask, from the hemba ethnic group, located in north-eastern dr congoregistered shippingare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storethe mask shows good signs of age, use, and exposureamongst the hemba, in south-eastern congo, there are two types of such ape masks, which represent the stylised face of a chimpanzee and are called âsoko mutuâthere are larger sized face masks, which are used in dances with full body costumesand there are small âsoko mutu masksâ which are flat on the back, such as the present one; they are kept or hung up as protective amulets in the houses of the hembadimensions: 24 cm in heightplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitesoko mutu masks represent a composite chimpanzee-human creature who embodies the conflict between the unpredictability of the wilderness and the laws of civilization and the communityvintage wooden mask with a worn patina and pigmentsas like other tribal art pieces, they do have natural abrasions and scuffs, and sometimes small crackscatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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Material: wood and raphiaafrican tribal art mask, from the ndaaka ethnic group, located in the ituri forest, in eastern dr congoregistered shippingare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikias like other tribal art pieces, they do have natural abrasions and scuffs, and sometimes small cracksour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storethe mask shows good signs of age, use, and exposuredimensions: 24 cm in height (mask only)please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitevintage wooden mask with a worn patina and pigmentscatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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African tribal art lukwakondo small mask, from the lega ethnic group, located in eastern congocarved out of a single block of wood which shows good signs of age, use, and exposureregistered shippingare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeas like other tribal art pieces, they do have natural abrasions and scuffs and sometimes small scrapeslukwakongo masks are never worn on the face but are instead tied to the arm or displayed on a fence at the secret bwami meetingsthe mask usually was showed during the ceremonies of the bwami societyplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitevintage wooden maskette with a worn, brownish patinadimensions: 16 cm in height (without the raphia beard)advancing through the ranks within this bwami society involved a series of initiations accompanied by gifts and paymentscatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikifelix lion mask label of probably the previous owner henri ghysen, artist - painter in brussels, there is a publication about him cm high, max width 21 cm, gramscongo, songe appraised by mour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteanterior to read morecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablekasai region - d
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storesimilar one in the museum tervuren/kinshasa (disappeared during lootings), published in aller-retour by boris wastiauplease note: the seller guarantees the authenticity of this itemplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteurungu is a tribe in south east congo, border regionacquired circacatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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Fine isikimanji figure of the dengese people living in congoare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe statue is covered by numerous scarifications all over the bodyour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storethe piece is now in my personal dutch collectionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteboth hands on the bellythese figures are royal and chiefs figures, which hold the power and clothing of the old king after he dies; these are transferred to the new king in elaborate enthronement ceremoniescatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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Original machete from drc congo with its sheath includedare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storethe blade measures 42 cm and is made of hand-crafted steelplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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Hard wood with a honey colour patinathree brass bullen nails on the seatheadrest of the kongo yombe ethnic group located on each side of the congo river, and in two different countriesare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithis type of support is used by the dignitaries of the villageour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storethe woman's shapes are cubist, the elbows are stretched outwards and the character is bentplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe female character is represented in a stocky way, a sign of the burden she must bearcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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wood read moreare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikihungana figurine drc height: 19our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithis lot will be packed with the utmost care and shipped with tracking and insurance servicethis mask is in good conditionour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storechokwe face mask with red coloured facial scarifications25x8x19 cm pictured base not included in the saleplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitetags: mask, statue, sculpture, figure, figurine, wood, art, contemporary, first, primitive, tribal, african, antiquity, work, gallery, picasso, giacometti, africa, iron, art gallery, african art, cubism read morecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiwith a piece of animal fur around its hipsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteorigin: nigeriadrc - name of the tribe: songye - material(s): wood, beads, animal skin - size (in cm): 34 x 10 x 11 cm - weight (in grams): 550 - shipment: shipped by post - songye statuette still with its horncatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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Material(s): woodare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiorigin: drc name of the tribe: tekeweight (in grams): 200our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeshipment mode: postal shipmentplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitedimensions (in cm): 26 x 7 x 8there is a little lack, visible on the base of the statuetteteke figurine, with an abrasion trace on top of the headcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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This mask is in light-weighted woodare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiwe can observe a little toothed mouth, the eyes are in the form of coffee beans, there are multiple holes on the cheeks, the eyebrows and on the nose bridge; these multiple holes reveal the damage caused on a braid by red ants; beautiful, ancient internal patina; remains of kaolin; we can note traces of adze work (have a look at the picture)our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storethese masks are rare and are only used in a few regions within the lega territoryshipment via bpost with track & trace, or it can be picked up in brusselsweight 160 grams; 400 grams including the standplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablemask with horns, known under the name of kayamba, a cult of the bwami
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Very light wood with polychromy, was formerly used as grave decoration this is a unique piece, originalare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiearly 20th century, probably between and , walschaert collectionour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storea few small imperfectionsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe brothers walschaert from antwerp imported colonial items, they were also evaluatorslength measured without stand: 56 cm - grams with standcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablemayombe so-called grave statues
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikidark patina of wearpalaver stool of the nkutshu, a mongo subgroup from the north of the dour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteplease note the brass nails on the base of the stooldamages caused on one extremity by xylophagous insectscatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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A nice lot of small masks from congoare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithey are made from bone or hippopotamus tooththe frames have a side of 13 cmour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storethey are offered in a set of three small frames that form a whole, but of course the masks can also be arranged separatelymasks have a height of cmsent with track and trace read moreplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteself-collected in bakongo and kinshasacatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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drc congo lega hat - bwami cult very lovely piecethe lega are a bantu forest people from central africa, mainly established in the east of the democratic republic of congo, at the east of the lualaba river, up to altitude in the mitumba mountains, in the provinces of south kivu and maniemaare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithis society organised the social structure and ensured the stability of the lega communityour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storethis type of hat was worn by initiates of the bwami cult, an initiation society which secret rites were reserved to initiatesprovenance: former sanaga gallery (tours, france)former joseph christiaens collection (brussels, belgium)please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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Flaws in the wood and old cracks from drying outare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiheight: 27 cm (without stand) / 30 cm (with stand)our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storethe figure is supplied with the stand picturedkusu half figure with significant signs of wear and tearplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteprovenance: hermida collection, neuss, germanythere is a hole in the crown for magical substancescatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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Probably an item meant to be hungare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikimarks wear due to age: worn chin and crestour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storewooden plank adorned with a miniature kifwebe maskplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website25 cm x 11 cm x 9 cmbeautiful marks of polychromy: brown, red, whitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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wooden double seat with two upholstered seatsthe wood is solid but could do with rubbing down and re-varnishingmoving house so surplus to requirementsno idea of provenance so we've categorised it as reproduction but looks very nice
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Beautiful mangbetu (congo) statue very beautiful sculptorâs work, lovely distribution of volumes delicate features small piece missing on the right earlight brown patina body scarifications vintage belgian collection read moreare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitelwena this is a unique piece, originalcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitestool of the chief of the baluba in the style of âthe elongated buli faceâ read morecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storebembe please note: the seller guarantees the authenticity of this itemplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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