Ideal for collectors and enthusiasts of African art, this staff is a centerpiece of the Ifa tradition, reflecting the revered role of divination and spiritual guidance. It is a beautiful piece that not only educates about the intricate Yoruba society but also adds a touch of serenity and history to any collection.
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Songye power figure (Nkisi) from the Democratic Republic of Congo. Here's what is known about it: It is used for protection against evil spirits and to bring good fortune. The figure is believed to be imbued with magical energy and used by village shamans. 35 cm high
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It measures 151x53cms. It has good condition.
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African Tribal Mask With Feathers. • Type: Tribal Mask. Masks of this type are collected for their ethnographic style and artistic detailing; turtle motif is less commonly seen and sought after by collectors of symbolic tribal art.
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The Vintage African Carved Wooden Man Writing at a Desk Folk Art Jambo in Book is a unique and beautifully crafted piece of African folk art. The intricately carved wooden man sitting at a desk, writing in a book, showcases the rich cultural heritage and craftsmanship of the region of origin. This piece is a true representation of African artistry and would make a striking addition to any collection or as a standalone decorative item. Height 27cm In good used condition
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A lovely little piece. Your money back if not delighted.
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Hemba Singiti ancestor figure from the Luba people of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Key characteristics and information: Culture: Luba or Hemba people. Purpose: Traditional carvings were often used for ancestor and spirit cults, initiations, and divination. This figure may represent a female ancestor, embodying beauty, memory, power, and authority. Features: Intricate hairstyle, coffee-bean-shaped eyes, ornamental scarification, and a polished surface are typical of Luba sculpture. The figure holds a bowl, possibly for ritual use. Symbolism: The female form is prominent in Luba art, often associated with the first woman spirit, fertility, and the lineage. Women also played important roles as cult guardians and political emissaries. Material: Wood. 30 cm high
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Hand-woven from raffia. Collectors of African art. Interior designers. Ideal for.
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