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Rare Child Size Ceremonial Kanaga Masks, Dogon Peoples
By Dogon Tribe Mali
Located in Buffalo, NY
Kananga masks form geometric patterns. These masks represent the first human beings and are
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Vintage 1930s Malian Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Paint, Wood

Rare Child Size Ceremonial Kanaga Masks, Dogon Peoples
Rare Child Size Ceremonial Kanaga Masks, Dogon Peoples

Rare Child Size Ceremonial Kanaga Masks, Dogon Peoples

H 24 in W 13 in D 2 in
Large African Antique Mounted Dogon Toguna Post or Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
large voluptuous breasts above a geometric Kanaga mask symbolizing the creation of the world, danced
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Early 20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Architectural Elements

Materials

Wood

Large African Antique Mounted Dogon Toguna Post or Sculpture
Large African Antique Mounted Dogon Toguna Post or Sculpture

Large African Antique Mounted Dogon Toguna Post or Sculpture

H 64 in W 23.5 in D 9.5 in
African Tribal Dogon Peoples (Mali) Pigment, Fiber, Hardwood Walu Antelope Mask
Located in Nottingham, GB
known Kanaga and sirige masks are followed in the dama ceremony by masks that evoke the behavior of some
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Early 20th Century Tribal Art

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Natural Fiber, Hardwood

African Tribal Dogon Peoples (Mali) Pigment, Fiber, Hardwood Walu Antelope Mask
African Tribal Dogon Peoples (Mali) Pigment, Fiber, Hardwood Walu Antelope Mask

African Tribal Dogon Peoples (Mali) Pigment, Fiber, Hardwood Walu Antelope Mask

H 20.87 in W 7.09 in D 9.45 in

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West African Kanaga Mask from Mali
By Dogon Tribe Mali
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A stunning Kanaga mask from the Dogon tribe of Mali, West Africa. Gallery display stand is included
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Vintage 1950s Malian Tribal Masks

Materials

Iron

West African Kanaga Mask from Mali
West African Kanaga Mask from Mali

West African Kanaga Mask from Mali

H 75 in W 9 in D 8 in
African Mask 'Kanaga' Dogon tribe, Mali C 1950
Located in Paris, FR
Mask 'Kanaga' Dogon tribe, Mali Circa 1950 Provenance: Swedish private collection, from the 1970s
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Mid-20th Century Malian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

African Mask 'Kanaga' Dogon tribe, Mali C 1950
African Mask 'Kanaga' Dogon tribe, Mali C 1950

African Mask 'Kanaga' Dogon tribe, Mali C 1950

H 37.41 in W 18.12 in D 5.52 in
Set of 3, African Door Sculptures
Located in New York, NY
tall Kanaga headdress typically underline the bottom of the door. The Kanaga masks are worn by members
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Antique 1890s Malian Rustic Mounted Objects

Materials

Hardwood

Set of 3, African Door Sculptures
Set of 3, African Door Sculptures

Set of 3, African Door Sculptures

H 70 in W 30 in D 1.5 in
20th Century Tribal Hardwood Dogon Window Panel
By Dogon Tribe Mali
Located in Matosinhos, PT
worldly and unworldly sources of harm. Primordial beings, ancestors, Kanaga masks, sun lizards and scenes
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Vintage 1960s Malian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Hardwood

20th Century Tribal Hardwood Dogon Window Panel
20th Century Tribal Hardwood Dogon Window Panel

20th Century Tribal Hardwood Dogon Window Panel

H 46.06 in W 37.4 in D 2.36 in

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African Dogon antique wooden ladder/wooden object/20th century
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a wooden ladder made by the Dogon tribe of West Africa. With a unique history and culture, they live at the foot of cliffs, with about 700 villages and a population of about ...
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Early 20th Century Malian Other Tribal Art

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Wood

African Dogon antique wooden ladder/wooden object/20th century
African Dogon antique wooden ladder/wooden object/20th century

African Dogon antique wooden ladder/wooden object/20th century

H 62.21 in W 17.13 in D 13.98 in
Early 20th Century African Antique Wood Comb with Human Head
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early 20th Century African Antique Wood Comb with Human Head From the Chokwe Culture of Angola. A fine, old, much used comb with a glossy, glasslike patina. Of traditional form with...
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Early 20th Century Angolan Other Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century African Antique Wood Comb with Human Head
Early 20th Century African Antique Wood Comb with Human Head

Early 20th Century African Antique Wood Comb with Human Head

H 5 in W 2.25 in D 0.5 in
Abstract Modernist Wood Inlay / Wooden Marquetry Figure Wall Plaque
Located in Buffalo, NY
Abstract Modernist Wood Inlay / Marquetry Figure wall plaque. Hand executed..Art Deco , African influenced.Several mixed species of exotic woods.
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Vintage 1940s American Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Abstract Modernist Wood Inlay / Wooden Marquetry Figure Wall Plaque
Abstract Modernist Wood Inlay / Wooden Marquetry Figure Wall Plaque

Abstract Modernist Wood Inlay / Wooden Marquetry Figure Wall Plaque

H 27.5 in W 20.5 in D 1.75 in
African Bwa leper mask Burkina Fasso 20em S
Located in Paris, FR
Bwa mask from Burkina Fasso Burkina Faso, Black Volta River region Culture: Bwa peoples Provenance: Private Swedish collection Bwa plank masks are conceived to embody supernatural...
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Mid-20th Century Burkinabe Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood, Paint

African Bwa leper mask Burkina Fasso 20em S
African Bwa leper mask Burkina Fasso 20em S

African Bwa leper mask Burkina Fasso 20em S

H 50.01 in W 13.78 in D 6.3 in
A Dogon Tribe Toguna Post from Mali (Mid 20th C.) on Custom Iron Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
An early to mid-20th century Toguna support post from the Dogon Tribe of Mali, on custom metal stand. This West African hand carved wooden bean was originally used for supporting the...
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Mid-20th Century Malian Mounted Objects

Materials

Iron

A Dogon Tribe Toguna Post from Mali (Mid 20th C.) on Custom Iron Stand
A Dogon Tribe Toguna Post from Mali (Mid 20th C.) on Custom Iron Stand

A Dogon Tribe Toguna Post from Mali (Mid 20th C.) on Custom Iron Stand

H 90.75 in W 22.25 in D 18 in
Carved Wood Tribal Bambara, Mali Africa Granary Door Lock Crosspiece
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Well-used wood door lock used by the Bambara people, Mali, Africa, with crosspiece. The top is an animal head with horns possibly an antelope. Includes original movable bolt or cross...
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Early 20th Century Burkinabe Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

Carved Wood Tribal Bambara, Mali Africa Granary Door Lock Crosspiece
Carved Wood Tribal Bambara, Mali Africa Granary Door Lock Crosspiece

Carved Wood Tribal Bambara, Mali Africa Granary Door Lock Crosspiece

H 17.5 in W 16.5 in D 2.5 in
Magical Barbara Antelope Mask Mirrors Seeds Cowries Mali, Africa ex Willis
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early carved wood antelope mask, with many vertical horns, applied glass mirrors, cowries and seeds. Old native repair to one horn. It is in good condition wear and erosion from ...
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Mid-20th Century Malian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Magical Barbara Antelope Mask Mirrors Seeds Cowries Mali, Africa ex Willis
Magical Barbara Antelope Mask Mirrors Seeds Cowries Mali, Africa ex Willis

Magical Barbara Antelope Mask Mirrors Seeds Cowries Mali, Africa ex Willis

H 23 in W 7.5 in D 4.5 in
Large Tribal Brown Hand-Carved Early 20th Century Ashanti Stool
Located in New York, NY
An exceptional and unusually large early 20th century African Ashanti hand-carved wood stool from Ghana featuring scalloped and geometric forms on one side with a stylized bird on th...
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Vintage 1920s Ghanaian Tribal Stools

Materials

Wood

Large Tribal Brown Hand-Carved Early 20th Century Ashanti Stool
Large Tribal Brown Hand-Carved Early 20th Century Ashanti Stool

Large Tribal Brown Hand-Carved Early 20th Century Ashanti Stool

H 26.25 in W 28 in D 19 in
Nocturnal Bird Mask, Nigeria, Africa, circa 1950
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Very beautiful mask with large pronounced eyes with the circular cavity shape. The mask depicts a nocturnal bird that can see in the darkness and manifest the presence of divinities ...
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Masks

Materials

Wood

Nocturnal Bird Mask, Nigeria, Africa, circa 1950
Nocturnal Bird Mask, Nigeria, Africa, circa 1950

Nocturnal Bird Mask, Nigeria, Africa, circa 1950

H 8 in W 16 in D 9.5 in
African Hand-Carved Wooden Ladder Sculpture 20th Century
Located in New York, NY
Hand-carved wooden ladder on a black square base originally used to to access multi story residences built in cliffs by the Dogon Tribe, Mali 20th century. This is a stunning accent ...
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20th Century Malian Tribal Mounted Objects

Materials

Metal

African Hand-Carved Wooden Ladder Sculpture 20th Century
African Hand-Carved Wooden Ladder Sculpture 20th Century

African Hand-Carved Wooden Ladder Sculpture 20th Century

H 72 in W 16 in D 9.5 in
African Dogon Ladder
Located in Long Island City, NY
African Dogon ladder used by the Dogon people to access the upper levels of granaries, climb onto the flat roofs of houses, and bridge clefts in cliffs.
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20th Century Mounted Objects

Materials

Wood

African Dogon Ladder
African Dogon Ladder

African Dogon Ladder

H 86 in W 18 in D 13 in
African mask Toussiana bird Burkina Faso Mid XXem
Located in Paris, FR
Toussiana Plank Bird from Burkina Faso Mid XXem Provenance: private Swedish collection , auction The TOUSSIAN live in the Southwest of Burkina Faso. The mask presented here is a Loni...
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Mid-20th Century Burkinabe Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

African mask Toussiana bird Burkina Faso Mid XXem
African mask Toussiana bird Burkina Faso Mid XXem

African mask Toussiana bird Burkina Faso Mid XXem

H 27.56 in W 21.66 in D 4.73 in
Weathered Archaic Bambara Wood Mask Fragment, Mali, Africa, Early 20th C.
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Add a piece of African history to your home. This is large and evocative of ancient times and ceremonies. Weathered wood mask fragment, Bambara people, Mali, Africa, late 19th-early ...
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Early 20th Century Malian Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

Weathered Archaic Bambara Wood Mask Fragment, Mali, Africa, Early 20th C.
Weathered Archaic Bambara Wood Mask Fragment, Mali, Africa, Early 20th C.

Weathered Archaic Bambara Wood Mask Fragment, Mali, Africa, Early 20th C.

H 14.75 in W 7 in D 5.5 in
Very Important “Nwantantay” African Dance Mask
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Very important “Nwantamtay” dance African mask, consisting of three sections: The upper in plain rectangular shape surmounted by a crescent shape moon, the middle with beautiful geom...
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Early 20th Century Burkinabe Primitive Masks

Materials

Wood

Very Important “Nwantantay” African Dance Mask
Very Important “Nwantantay” African Dance Mask

Very Important “Nwantantay” African Dance Mask

H 97.5 in W 15.5 in D 12 in
Bambara Standing Male Figure Powerful Shoulders Mali Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Bambara Standing male figure with powerful shoulders, arms at sides and large feet. From Mali, Africa It is in good condition with wear, polish and erosion from traditional use, ap...
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Mid-20th Century Malian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Bambara Standing Male Figure Powerful Shoulders Mali Africa
Bambara Standing Male Figure Powerful Shoulders Mali Africa

Bambara Standing Male Figure Powerful Shoulders Mali Africa

H 11.5 in W 4 in D 2.25 in
Dogon Door Wall Sculpture
Located in Long Island City, NY
Heavy Dogon door wall sculpture. The depiction of the breasts carved on Dogon doors are symbolic of fertility and prosperity. The smaller holes on the door was said to be use as a pe...
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20th Century Mounted Objects

Materials

Wood

Dogon Door Wall Sculpture
Dogon Door Wall Sculpture

Dogon Door Wall Sculpture

H 75.5 in W 25.5 in D 2.5 in
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