Beautiful South African Ndebele Zulu Tribal Dolls x 2 - Folk Art. Condition is very good apart from a tiny dot mark on one head and light marks on the feet please see all photographs. Please Check Out My Other Items For Sale.
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This is a hand-carved African tribal bust, crafted from hardwood. Such sculptures are prominent in West and East African tribal art, often representing figures from various cultural groups. The sculpture is carved from a solid, heavy hardwood. It features intricate carvings, particularly in the hair, which is styled in traditional braids. Has age related marks which can be seen in photographs.
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A bold and dramatic carved wooden African mask, appearing to be in theSalampasu / Basalampasu Kasangu style from the Democratic Republic of Congo. This striking mask has the powerful features associated withKasangu-type Salampasu warrior masks, including a large bulging forehead, deep triangular/slanted eye openings, a strong projecting triangular nose, and an open rectangular mouth with carved jagged teeth.
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This decorative and collectable musical gourd is a unique piece that would make a great addition to any collection of African or ethnographic memorabilia. While its ownership history is not available, this musical instrument is sure to hold cultural significance and charm for those who appreciate traditional musical instruments from around the world. Its eye-catching design and ability to produce beautiful music make it a desirable item for collectors looking to add a touch of authenticity to their display.
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This is a beguiling ethnographic relic imported from the Warega tribe of the Congo. It is an ancestral elder fetish carved from what appears to be a cow leg bone.
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The pipe reflects the Kuba people’s mastery of both functional and decorative artistry. They were objects of prestige and identity as much as tools for smoking. Each pipe was handmade and often presented among elders or chiefs as a token of respect.
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Height approx 76 cms.
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Not sure how old exactly this is but it was brought back from Accra, Ghana in the late 1940’s at the end of my uncles RAF posting. I think the white eyes are not original, probably my mother’s handiwork, and easy to remove.
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