Fertility Art African

traditional art and attire. This colorful example of African beadwork is a fertility doll of the Ndebele

Carved wooden fertility dance mask; painted and decorated with seed motifs, the sculpture in the

mask was apparently made for a tribal fertility ceremony. A great addition to any collection and

Statuette representing an allegory of fertility inspired by Ashanti art. It has the characteristics

20th Century African Beaded Fali Fertility Doll from Cameroon Offered is a beaded Mid-20th Century

use and weathered character and would be a great addition to any African or tribal art/artifacts

Ndebele beaded fertility dolls are given to young girls when they attend initiation school. The

A very rare and important Sotho fertility figure. The earliest accounts of South Sotho dolls

A beautiful Ntwane initiation doll, circa 1970s, from South Africa. The Ntwane people are of

African tribal, A Fanti fertility figure,  The female fertility doll with typical ribbed neck and

Carved wood figure by West African Lobi People. "The Lobi People live in a vast geographical area

Orisha Oko forged iron deity of fertility. Nigerian blacksmith artistry with sacred incised

A splendid large multi colored beaded fertility doll from the Fali of Cameroon The doll

A Finely carved Akuba made by the Ashanti People of Ghana and the Ivory Coast. It was worn by an expectant mother to protect her child.

Rare large twin faced Lega mask of the Bwami society in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), circa 1930s. This mask is very rare in that it is a large size ceremonial mask and would h...

Kota Reliquary of classic form. Brass and iron over wood. On an old base, with an old number label. Ex Estate of Willliam Kohler, Christies NY 'Important Tribal Art' Nov 20 1997.

African Dan Yakuba Guard Mask Small Shells and Bells from the Ivory Coast 1970s Female wooden mask with rich decoration of textile elements, small shells and ceramic beads. The mouth...

Early 20th century male baule figure, ivory coast, Africa A stylistically pleasing sculpture of a spiritual spouse (blolo bian) from the Baule culture. This excellent example is p...

Standing Akan Ghana female figure, early 20th century, Africa. Intense expression with large eyes. Female figure with one hand on her breast, representing presenting nourishment from...

“Scattered across the Ivory Coast, Mali and Burkina Faso, the million and a half Senufo tribespeople live principally off the fruits of agriculture and occasionally hunting. They in...

The Senoufo people inhabit areas spanning southern Mali, southern Burkina Faso, and northern Côte d'Ivoire. They are organized around the poro, a male initiation system where young b...

African Dongon Tribal mask. Mali.

Very important “Nwantamtay” dance African mask, consisting of three sections: The upper in plain rectangular shape surmounted by a crescent shape moon, the middle with beautiful geom...

Traditionally, Kifwebe masks were created and worn by members of the secret masking society, Bwadi Bwa Kifwebe, of the Luba and the Songye People living in the central part of the Co...

A Songye Male ‘Power’ Figure Open aperture to the head and stomach Fine overall patina, loss to feet Democratic Republic of Congo 19th Century Size: 23cm high - 9 ins high The ...

The Ntomo mask is used during initiation rituals in West Africa. It is identifiable by its horns, which range from three to eight. The Bamana, also known as the Bambara, live in Mali...