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Large Lobi Couple Figure From Burkina Faso
£640.00The Bateba wooden effigies were placed on the altar after a ritual to become the receptacle of a bush spirit, the Thil. An active intermediary being who fights against sorcerers and all harmful forces.
Byeri Female Fang Figure from Gabon
£340.00The power of this statuette from Byeri is derived from the multiple rounded, protruding muscles and hypnotic eyes made of mirrors. The head resembles the formal aspect of the repository heads of the Byeri.
Kuba Shoowa Cloth from Congo
£150.00Authentic and unique Kuba Shoowa Cloth from Congo: Intricately handwoven by the Shoowa, a revered Bashoowa subgroup of the Kuba tribe. This textile isn’t just fabric; it’s a masterpiece of primitive art. This Kuba Cloth is crafted […]
Lega Mask from Congo
£460.00This work is characteristic of the traditional African masks of the Lega. Sculpted in a flat volume with visible facial features which indicated the level the owner had reached within the Bwami. A learning society composed of […]
Large Lobi Head From Burkina Faso
£1,400.00A remarkable representation of the region’s rich culture, this Lobi head showcases a wood patina bearing marks of its historical use. Central to Lobi beliefs, the head embodies the “Khele” – a power innate to all humans. […]
Bambara Ci Wara Mask from Mali
£380.00A large stylized Antelope (hippotrague) with a clear, rough patina, the name Ci Wara means “earth tawny”. The characteristics make it possible to attribute it to the style of Ségou.
Baule Maternity Figure from Ivory Coast
£560.00Baule figue representing fertility , this sculpture of a woman carrying her child on her back has ethnic beauty, such as the elegant hairstyle composed of fine braids arranged in diadem and chignons ending in braid at the nape of the neck.
Chokwe Female Figure from Angola
£320.00Carved in a monoxyl piece of wood, this character is kneeling on his circular base, holding a stick in his hands. The fine detail of the face of this Chokwe statue is remarkable.
Bwa Owl Mask from Burkina Faso (130)
£115.00Bwa Owl Mask from Burkina Faso.
This mask is part of a collection of masks that are used by the “Bobo” ethnic group found to the south west of Burkina Faso. This region is called “Bobo Dioulasso”.
Bwa Owl Mask from Burkina Faso (129)
£115.00Bwa Owl Mask from Burkina Faso.
This mask is part of a collection of masks that are used by the “Bobo” ethnic group found to the south west of Burkina Faso. This region is called “Bobo Dioulasso”.
Large Lobi Figure From Burkina Faso
£360.00Large Lobi figure with hard wood patina of use. Representative a figure, standing with arms glued to the body. Erosion damage at the base of the figure. Figure from the Gaoua region of Burkina faso. We find the Lobi people in […]











