Yam mask – Abelam – PNG – N1207 – € 750
This superb Yam mask originates with the Abelam people, along the Sepik river, in western Papua New Guinea. Dating back to the 1930’s, it was used to dress a big…
Mumuye statue – Nigeria – R0701 – € 550
Mumuyé divination statue – Nigeria; this statue is difetent from most Mumuyé statue as it does stand on feet but is built on a wrought iron picket which helps set…
Egungun wood statue – Ibo people – Nigeria – T0420 – € 150
Egungun wood statue – Ibo – Nigeria. Height: ca 10,5″ ex stand
Bitis viper pendant – Lobi people – R1015 – € 140
This pendant shows the Bitis viper; it is made of bronze and originates with the Lobi people in Burkina-Fasso; it is meant to protect its bearer from harmful beings. The…
Old berber granary door – Anti Atlas – L0846
This old berber door from the moroccan Anti Atlas comes from a village house in the Igherm Ida Ou Kensous area. Its making is quite straightforward: a frame coming over…
Old berber granary door – Anti Atlas – L0840
This is an old house door coming from the Aït Mansour, a tribe living around Tafraout, in central Anti-Atlas, south-west Morocco. Built with a rotation axis part of an external…
Old berber granary door – Anti Atlas – L0844
This a nice old rural door, that has long been exposed to the outside elements as its wood shows. It is assembled the traditionnal way, with large hand-made iron nails,…