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Various Pieces
African art and masks from various peoples and locations throughout the continent.
  
Zimbabwean Container
Zimbabwean Container

Rasta Mask #1
Rasta Mask #1

 

 Beaded Bottle From Cameroon
Beaded Bottle From Cameroon ------- From the Bamum people of Cameroon, this elaborately beaded bottle is 26 inches tall with the stopper, and would be used as drinking vessel of the "Fon" (King).

 

 Bakongo Nail Fetish
Bakongo nail fetish

 
Djembe Drum from Senegal
Djembe Drum from Senegal ------- This beautifully crafted drum is made in the famous Djembe style from Senegal. It is wood, with a leather head, and leather laces which are used to adjust the pitch.

 

 Pottery Beads from Malawi
Pottery Beads from Malawi

 

 Sword With Sheath
Sword With Sheath ------- This King’s sword, with it’s delicately raised beading on both sides, would have been worn for ceremonial occasions. it is 37.25 inches long when sheathed.

 

 Sidamo Shield
Sidamo Shield ------- The intricate designs formed into the shield tell the story of it's owner's bravery in combat - as well as provide rigidity. About 30 inches in diameter, it is made of extremely tough pachyderm hide - probably rhinoceros.

 
African Walking Stick #1
African Walking Stick #1 ------- These traditional African walking sticks are handmade of wood, and imported from all over the continent. Because each cane is hand carved, there may be slight differences between individual canes.

 

 Medium Djembe Drum
Medium Djembe Drum ------- These handmade Djembe drums from Senegal are roughly 15 inches tall. They are carved of wood, with genuine goat hide drum heads.

 

 Rasta Mask #3
 Rasta Mask 3

 

 Rasta Mask #2
 Rasta Mask #2

 

Rasta Mask #4
Rasta Mask 4

 

 Sande Secret Society Helmet
 Sande Secret Society Helmet ------- Because these helmets are said to be “found” in the jungle where they have been left by the Sande spirits, the identity of the artisans is usually never known. Our example features rolls of fat under the chin signifying wealth. It is 15.5 inches tall, 7.75 inches wide at the base, and has small holes at the bottom attach a body suit.

 

Small Djembe Drum
 Small Djembe Drum ------- This handmade Djembe drum from Senegal is 10 1/2 inches tall, and 7 1/2 across the head. It is carved of wood, with genuine goat hide drum heads.

 

 African Walking Stick #3
 African Walking Stick #3 ------- The tops of these traditional African walking sticks are handmade of wood, and carved to resemble a hand grasping a ring. Because each cane is hand carved, there may be slight differences between individual canes.

 
Burkina Faso Bronze Elephant
Burkina Faso Bronze Elephant ------- This bronze elephant from Burkina Faso is 11 inches tall and 7 inches wide from ear to ear.

 

Carved Elephant Leg Bone
Carved Elephant Leg Bone ------- This unique carved elephant leg bone is 26 inches long, 8 inches across on one end and 6 inches across on the other end. It depicts a caravan of elephants making their way through the African foliage and is truly a one of a kind piece.

 
Red Skunk Beads
Red Skunk Beads SOLD

 

African Walking Stick #4
 African Walking Stick #4 ------- These traditional African walking sticks are handmade of wood, and imported from all over the continent. Because each cane is hand carved, there may be slight differences between individual canes.

 

 Ibeji Twins Dolls
Obeji Twins Dolls ------- These Obeji twins dolls are fashioned of wood, and covered in jackets of burlap and cowrie shells. They are 10 1/2 inches tall and 5 inches wide, and are sold as a set.

 

 Bobo Lizard
Bobo Lizard ------- This hand-carved wooden lizard from the Bobo people is 44 inches long and 5.5 inches wide.

 

African Walking Stick #2
African Walking Stick #2 ------- These traditional African walking sticks are handmade of wood, and imported from all over the continent. Because each cane is hand carved, there may be slight differences between individual canes. SOLD

Pygmy Statuette #1
 Pygmy statuette

 

 Salampasu Mask
Salampasu Mask ------- The raffia "hair" on top; the high forehead; the broadly triangular nose; the teeth which are visible between the parted lips; the long, pointed, jutting chin; all are characteristic Salampasu stylistic elements. It is 15 inches tall, and 10 inches wide at the raffia coils, and would be worn with a full suit of raffia palm. SOLD