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Highly prized, stitched resist-dyed tubular raffia man’s dance skirt woven by a unique seamless plaiting technique. Dyed with brown, yellow, red, and black pigments extracted from plants. 28in. long (without fringe)x 21in.wide. Dida people, Ivory Coast. See “African textiles” by J. Gillow pp.66-67. Exhibited Pen and Brush Gallery, New York.

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Ewe “biakoye” or “unity” woman’s wrp consisting of 14 hand woven cotton strips. 69.5in.x46in. Ewe people, Agbozume Ghana.

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Exceptional Igbo man’s cloth consisting of 4 wide hand woven cotton strips hand sewn together using brightly colored cotton thread. Unusual weaving technique allows predominantly green design on one side and predominantly maroon design on the other. 96in.x75in. Igbo people, Nigeria.

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Pictorial bogolan (“Mudcloth”) textile depicting two women with head loads of fire wood followed by a farmer with a hoe on one shoulder. 10 strips of hand woven country cloth machine sewn. 71in. x 46in. Bamana people, Segou, Mali. See “Bogolanfini Mud Cloth” by S. Hilu and I. Hersey.

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Man’s adrinka mourning cloth made by applying adinkra wood or calabash stamps using a native dye to cotton sheets. A mourning cloth is traditionally black or dark red. In this case, two block stamps were applied with dark grey dye to 15 machine sewn strips. 131in. x80in. Asante people, Collected in Accra Ghana.

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Geometric brass gold weights (5). Assorted sizes and shapes. Akan people, Ghana and Ivory Coast. See “African Goldweights,” by Tom Phillips.

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Brass gold weights (5) depicting a hippo, porcupine, rabbit, rhino and a leopard. Akan people, Ghana and Ivory Coast. See “African Goldweights” by Tom Phillips.

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Brass scopions (2). The smaller scorpion is a gold weight. Akan people Ghana and Ivory Coast. See “African Gold Weights” by Tom Phillips.

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Ode-lay Society head crest Janus-faced mask. Temne people, Sierra Leone. H. 26.5in. Wooden objects projecting from the back resembling flames or hot peppers are power amulets. Published in “Masks from West and Central Africa” by Mary Sue and Paul Peter Rosen, p. 71.

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“Tradional (sic) Yupik Face”. Artist: …..Price. “This is a contemporary carving on ancient bone (whale vertebre 1000 B.P.). It represents the Hunter.” Very old whale bone, ivory and fur. 7 in. x 6.5in. Yupik Eskimo people. Collected in Anchorage, Alaska, 1994.

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Oval “Transformation Mask”. Artist: Herlet Kiytuiluk (Initials carved on back). “Hunter and prey become one in the animistic tradition. Yupik & Inuit art today reflect that tradition.” “300 year old whale bone,” ivory, hair and beads. 7.5in. x 5.0in. Yupik Eskimo people. Collected in Anchorage, Alaska, 1994.

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Old hand forged iron oil lamp with seven pans for oil. Can be hung on wall or stuck in ground. Dogon people, Mali. 34inx7.5in.

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Stool. Wood clad in embossed brass sheeting. Images of a bird standing on one leg and a butterfly with a heart-shaped body on seat. Asante people, Ghana. Collected in city of Kumasi. H 14.5in. W 20in.

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Rare wooden African throwing stick used as a weapon and for hunting. These weapons are much less common than metal throwing knives. Ingessana people, Sudan, Ethiopia. 27in. from base of handle to crown of head. See “African Arms and Armor” by Christopher Spring p. 77 Fig. 69 for similar examples.

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Bracelet with three bells on custom base. Base labeled “BE15” on bottom. Brass. 5in. in greatest diameter. Exhibited Pen and Brush Gallery, New York 2003.

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Old tulip-shaped brass bell with soldered indigenous repairs on custom base labeled “BE11” on bottom of base. Fretwork design on lower edge of bell. Iron clapper. Nigeria, probably Yoruba people. H 6in. Diameter 3.5in. Exhibited Pen and Brush Gallery, New York 2003.

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Hand forged old iron anklet with bells containing stones and suspended rings. Old colonial brass coin attached to one ring. Iron, stones, brass. Largest outside diameter 6.5in. Custom base labeled “BE18” on bottom. Yoruba people, Nigeria. Exhibited pen and Brush Gallery, New York 2003.

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Snake fetish kept in personal shrine. Hand forged iron. 8in. One custom base labeled “SN9” on bottom. Lobi people, Burkina Faso. Exhibited Pen and Brush Gallery, New York 2003.

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Snake leg amulet. Worn on leg as protection against snakes and evil spirits. Hand forged iron. On custom based labeled ‘SN7” on bottom. Exhibited Pen and Brush Gallery, New York 2003.

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Two-headed snake fetish with large eyes. Kept in personal shrine. On custom base labeled “SN2” on bottom. Hand forged iron. Lobi people, Burkina Faso. Exhibited Pen and Brush Gallery, New York 2003.

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