Big Head of Oni De Ife
For many years it was thought that the figures of Ife and Benin were of Roman, Greek or Phoenician origin, given their…
BRN-145
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Guerrero de La Corte de Benin
Artists in Binin City They were organized into corporations that lived in opposite neighborhoods.
BRN-146
Wood Shield
Very rare shield used by warriors Bidjogo. Long and narrow and quite heavy.
ARM-61
Rooster
The rooster, a domestic animal, is present in many cultures, religions, traditions and literary works in many countries.
VAR-36
Spoon Ritual
The spoon is not like in the West an utensil intended for eating or cooking.
CHR-36
Ritual Jar
Curious pitcher mambila with a mid-human and mid-animal character covered with beaks.
RCPT-37
Mask of the Dead
Mask used for ceremonies intended to worship the deceased.
MFAZ-121
Maternity on Mount
The figure of motherhood is one of the oldest and most representative in Africa.
ESFE-8
Oubi mask
It is a male mask.
MFANT-224
Motherhood with Child A La Backda
The figure of motherhood is one of the oldest and most representative in Africa, although it is represented by Dan is quite…
ESFE-9
Female Pombibele
In the rites dedicated to the cult of the ancestors and in the funeral honors of the members of the Pore participate…
ESFE-10
Female Fang Mabea
The Fang Mabea in Gabon and Cameroon.
ESFE-11
Hermaphrodite Figure
Hermaphrodite figure remarkable as it is evidenced by the fact of sitting on a stool and carrying a cane in his hand,…
ESFE-12
Reliquary
Extremely rare Dan reliquary intended to hold the remains of an ancestor.
RLC-77
Janus Reliquary
Extremely rare Janus-style Dan reliquary intended to hold the remains of an ancestor.
RLC-78
Dance Suit
Great Dance Costume Igbo, consisting of several parts, the upper, the lower and the legs.
VAR-37
Small Hoe Currency
Small tool for working the soil that was used as currency. Age patina.
MND-36
Female Deity Crocodile Head
Rare piece intended for voodoo cults.
-41
Throne on Cariatides
Important throne belonging to a boss. This type were chairs or thrones were used exclusively in ceremonies and important occasions.
TAB-19
Female Deity Crocodile and Snake Head
Rare piece intended for voodoo cults.
-44
Guerrero
Like the Hamars Karo They practice the Ukuli, or jump the bull, rite of passage that allows young people to become men…
EMS-127
Great Dungbe Sitting
Great statue of a senate Dungbe.
-43
Male Deity Crocodile Head
Rare piece intended for voodoo cults.
-45
Priestess Del Vudu
Very rare voodoo wing representing a priestess, with arms stretched out in full action.
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