Wood chokwe lwena dr congo

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  • Head / bust - Wood - Chokwe / Lwena - DR Congo

    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 catawikitotal height is 13signs of tribal useplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store5 cm with stand, without: 12 cm will be sent by registered mailcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available

    41 €

  • Face mask - Wood - Chokwe - DR Congo

    chokwe face mask with red coloured facial scarificationsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikitags: 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 morethis lot will be packed with the utmost care and shipped with tracking and insurance service25x8x19 cm pictured base not included in the saleplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethis mask is in good conditioncatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available

    54 €

  • Ancestor figure - Wood - Kela/Yela statuette - DR Congo

    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 forestplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storedimension: 27 cm in heightjust like their neighbours the metoko, the yela and kela groups have known a lilwa-type of organizationred and white planes are nicely set off against each othercatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available

    89 €

  • Songye nkisi figure - Wood - Songe, Songye - DR Congo

    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 catawikiwill be sent by registered mailplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available

    42 €

  • statue - Wood - Lwena - Tshokwe - DR Congo

    lwena this is a unique piece, originalare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available

    210 €

  • Table chair - wood and leather - Lwena Tsokwe - DR Congo

    First half of the 20th century, lwena tshokweare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikitable - chair, is in good conditionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storesmall damage to 1 figure - broken style! height 50 cmcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available

    304 €

  • Old Chokwe offering cup - Angola (1) - Wood - Luba - Congo

    Very beautiful chokwe offerings’ cup angolaare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storelength: 44 weight: gramsit will be delivered with track and tracecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available

    95 €

  • Mask - Wood - Hemba soko mutu mask - Congo DRC

    African tribal art soko mutu mask, from the hemba ethnic group, located in north-eastern dr congoare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiregistered shippingdimensions: 24 cm in heightand there are small ‘soko mutu masks’ 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 hembavintage wooden mask with a worn patina and pigmentsthe mask shows good signs of age, use, and exposureplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storesoko 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 communityas like other tribal art pieces, they do have natural abrasions and scuffs, and sometimes small cracksthere are larger sized face masks, which are used in dances with full body costumescatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableamongst 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 ‘soko mutu’

    89 €

  • Mask - Raphia, Wood - Ndaaka Ituri mask - Congo DRC

    Material: wood and raphiaafrican tribal art mask, from the ndaaka ethnic group, located in the ituri forest, in eastern dr congoare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiregistered shippingvintage wooden mask with a worn patina and pigmentsthe mask shows good signs of age, use, and exposureplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storedimensions: 24 cm in height (mask only)as like other tribal art pieces, they do have natural abrasions and scuffs, and sometimes small crackscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available

    37 €

  • Mask - Raphia, Wood - Lega lukwakondo mask - DR Congo

    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 exposureare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikilukwakongo masks are never worn on the face but are instead tied to the arm or displayed on a fence at the secret bwami meetingsregistered shippingvintage wooden maskette with a worn, brownish patinaas like other tribal art pieces, they do have natural abrasions and scuffs and sometimes small scrapesplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe mask usually was showed during the ceremonies of the bwami societyadvancing through the ranks within this bwami society involved a series of initiations accompanied by gifts and paymentsdimensions: 16 cm in height (without the raphia beard)catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available

    42 €

  • Seat - Wood - Mangbetu - DR Congo

    congo - no restorationsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikidimensions height 26 cm diameter seat 35 cm gramsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storemangbetu wooden stool - dcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available

    171 €

  • Mask - Wood - Songye - DR Congo

    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, gramsanterior to read moreplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storekasai region - dcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablecongo, songe appraised by m

    603 €

  • Caryatid - Wood - Urungu - DR Congo

    Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiurungu is a tribe in south east congo, border regionplease note: the seller guarantees the authenticity of this itemplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeacquired circacatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablesimilar one in the museum tervuren/kinshasa (disappeared during lootings), published in aller-retour by boris wastiau

    843 €

  • Statue(s) - Wood - Isikimanji - Dengese - DR Congo

    Fine isikimanji figure of the dengese people living in congoare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe piece is now in my personal dutch collectionthese 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 ceremoniesplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeboth hands on the bellythe statue is covered by numerous scarifications all over the bodycatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available

    111 €

  • Machete - Damascus steel/iron, Wood - DR Congo

    Original machete from drc congo with its sheath includedare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe blade measures 42 cm and is made of hand-crafted steelplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available

    37 €

  • Seat - Wood - Zande - Mangbetu - DR Congo

    wood and braidingare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiin good conditionzande and neighbouring tribesmid 20th centuryplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available

    85 €

  • Statue(s) - Wood - Hungana - DR Congo

    wood read moreare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablehungana figurine drc height: 19

    115 €

  • Statue(s) (1) - Beads, Leather, Wood - Songye - DR Congo

    Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikidrc - 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 hornwith a piece of animal fur around its hipsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableorigin: nigeria

    102 €

  • Statue(s) (1) - Wood - Teke - DR Congo

    Material(s): woodare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithere is a little lack, visible on the base of the statuetteteke figurine, with an abrasion trace on top of the headdimensions (in cm): 26 x 7 x 8origin: drc name of the tribe: tekeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeweight (in grams): 200catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableshipment mode: postal shipment

    41 €

  • Initiation mask - Wood - Kayamba - Lega Kayamba - DR Congo

    This mask is in light-weighted woodare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiweight 160 grams; 400 grams including the standshipment via bpost with track & trace, or it can be picked up in brusselswe 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)please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethese masks are rare and are only used in a few regions within the lega territorycatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablemask with horns, known under the name of kayamba, a cult of the bwami

    56 €

  • Sculpture - Wood - Mayombé - DR Congo

    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 catawikia few small imperfectionsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storemayombe so-called grave statueslength measured without stand: 56 cm - grams with standearly 20th century, probably between and , walschaert collectioncatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe brothers walschaert from antwerp imported colonial items, they were also evaluators

    1251 €

  • Mask (3) - Leg - Lega / Congo - DR Congo

    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 toothself-collected in bakongo and kinshasamasks have a height of cmthe frames have a side of 13 cmsent with track and trace read moreplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t 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 separatelycatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available

    85 €

  • Hat - fiselle fiber - wa lega - DR Congo

    drc congo lega hat - bwami cult very lovely pieceare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiprovenance: former sanaga gallery (tours, france)this society organised the social structure and ensured the stability of the lega communitythis type of hat was worn by initiates of the bwami cult, an initiation society which secret rites were reserved to initiatesformer joseph christiaens collection (brussels, belgium)please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe 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 maniema

    89 €

  • Neck rest - Wood - Bakongo - Congo Brazzaville

    Hard wood with a honey colour patinaheadrest 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 catawikithe female character is represented in a stocky way, a sign of the burden she must bearthe woman's shapes are cubist, the elbows are stretched outwards and the character is bentthis type of support is used by the dignitaries of the villagethree brass bullen nails on the seatplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available

    110 €

  • Seat - Wood - Mongo - Congo DRC

    Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease note the brass nails on the base of the stooldark patina of wearplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storepalaver stool of the nkutshu, a mongo subgroup from the north of the ddamages caused on one extremity by xylophagous insectscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available

    30 €

  • Figure - Wood - Kusu - Congo DRC

    Flaws in the wood and old cracks from drying outthe figure is supplied with the stand picturedare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiprovenance: hermida collection, neuss, germanyheight: 27 cm (without stand) / 30 cm (with stand)there is a hole in the crown for magical substancesplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablekusu half figure with significant signs of wear and tear

    142 €

  • Wall light (1) - Wood - Songye - Congo DRC

    Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiwooden plank adorned with a miniature kifwebe mask25 cm x 11 cm x 9 cmbeautiful marks of polychromy: brown, red, whiteplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeprobably an item meant to be hungmarks wear due to age: worn chin and crestcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available

    97 €

  • chokwe (1) - Wood - Chokwe - Chokwe - Congo DRC

    Very lovely chokwe maskthis cruciform design probably derived from pendants in tin, commercialised in the chokwe region by portuguese travellers, since the 17th centurymwana pwo (young woman) masks, which were danced by chokwe men during festivities, mainly held for entertainment, favoured increased fertility to the crowdare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiamong the scarification marks, which may have been reproduced because of their beauty which has inspired the sculptor, we have the cingelyengelye on the foreheadthese masks depict feminine ancestors, represented as beautiful young women, with a high forehead, balanced features, filed teeth, and a scarificationplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available

    177 €

  • Scepter - Wood - Lwena - Tshokwe - DR Congo

    Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storestaff - sceptre prestige, bakongo, weight including pedestal, period around , ex rob vervoortcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available

    86 €

  • Mask - Wood - Chokwe - Angola

    Pwo mask from the southern chokwe of eastern dr congo and angola these masks represent ideal women and mothersare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe nose and the ears are piercedthe frontal scarifications highlight this beautyrestoration on the left longitudinal part of the maskplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storehardwood with a light-coloured patinathe face is oval, the eyes are shaped in almonds, the prominent hairdo is woven with raffia fibresthe teeth are sharpcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available

    72 €

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