
Mother with triplets
Mother accompanied by her triplets.
MTR-11
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Mother accompanied by her triplets.
MTR-11

The hermaphrodite is a figure that often appears in the statuary and in African masks.
HMF-1

Figure made by the procedure of lost wax that represents a typical scene in the African people, a woman who, sometimes, travels…
BRN-43

A reduced head of an Oni, king of ife, with its characteristic crown on the head on whose forehead stands a plume.
BRN-130

Representation of a kpelié mask with a cross on top, undoubtedly done in some Christianized zone or it is also possible that…
BRN-131

Guardian Divinity called "alusi" or "agbara." Alusi means "spiritual strength." This type of statue occupies the highest degree of pantheon Igbo.…
EMS-10

Mystical husband or from beyond in dry wood and patina color honey.
EMS-11

It is the statue corresponding to the best known of the baga.
FET-5

Female statue covered in glass beads.
FPR-2

Statue of an ancestor in very dense wood.
EMS-12

They are statues dedicated to worshiping ancestors. Raised arms go to Amma, God of heaven, asking for rain.
PRJ-1

An ancestor statue with raised arms, reminiscent of the Tellems of Mali, in the traditional attitude of imploring the rain or forgiveness…
EMS-14

This kind of statuettes Lobi is named after \"betise\", which means \"foolish, silly\" given by collectors.
PRJ-2

People discovered very late despite the fact that in their region, the curve of Benué and the border of Cameroon, between the…
EFM-31

Mumuye blacksmiths sculpt mainly female statues, longline in shape and of heavy wood, called iagalagana they are kept in huts owned by…
EMS-15

The Sikasingo are installed in the northwest part of Lake Tanganyika, next to the Bembe and to Lega.
EMS-16

Commemorative statue intended for family worship. The arms fall along the body until they reach the knees.
EMS-17

Figure of ancestor with arms plagued on the sides, with hands stretched out but fingers together.
EMS-18

They are known as legless statues, being represented with an artistically scarified torso that reaches practically to the ground.
EMS-19

These small forefather figures were passed on from generation to generation by members of the secret Bwami society.
EMS-20

Curious figure sitting on a small stool, legs folded and crossed, hands resting on thighs in meditation attitude.
EMS-21

Character in concentrated meditation attitude. Belonging to the family Yombe-Bakongo.
EMS-22

Set up for four centuries between the Kasai and Sankuru rivers Kuba subdivide into numerous clans that govern themselves autonomously but pay…
EMS-23

Curious figure with hands slightly touching the sides and arms bent at the height of the forearm forming a right angle and…
EMS-25