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7020

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    Fijian Tapa Bark Cloth Beater (Ike ni Masi)

    Fiji, probably Viti Levu Highlands region
    late 18th century

    length: 36.4cm, weight: 771g

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    UK art market

    6991

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      Maasai Bone Pendant & Braided Leather Necklace

      Maasai People,  Kenya & northern Tanzania
      early 20th century

      length of pendant: 7.7cm, circumference: approximately 35cm, weight: 45g

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      UK art market

      3905

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        Ifugao Carved Wooden Ritual Bowl (Duyu)

        Ifugao People, Northern Luzon, Philippines
        19th-early 20th century

        width: 28cm, weight: 848g

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        private European collection.

        6524

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          Mongo Woman’s Woven Buttock Shield (Bakonga)

          Mongo People, Congo
          early 20th century

          length: approximately 88cm, width: 8.3cm, weight: 157g

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          private collection, London, UK.

          6781

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            Naga Brass Pendant

            Konyak Naga People, Burma/India
            circa 1900

            height: 16cm, width: 6.3cm, weight: 90g

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            private European collection

            6777

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              Naga Chank Shell Bead Necklace

              Naga People
              circa 1900

              length: 93.1cm, weight: 96g

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              private European collection

              6779

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                Naga Blue Glass Bead & Brass Necklace

                Konyak Naga People, Burma/India
                circa 1900

                length of pendant: 14.5cm, width: 6.2cm, circumference: approximately 72cm

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                private European collection

                6783

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                  Pair of Naga Brass Bracelets

                  Naga People, North-Eastern India
                  19th century

                  internal diameter: approximately 6.8cm, combined weight: 549g

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                  private European collection

                  6799

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                    Pair of Nigerian Cast & Engraved Bronze Bangles

                    Lower Niger River, Nigeria
                    early 20th century

                    external diameter (widest): 9.9 to 10.1cm, internal diameter: 5.4 to 5.9cm, combined weight: 1,330g

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                    UK art market

                    6773

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                      Exceptional, Early Tanimbar Ancestor Figure

                      Tanimbar, Southeast Moluccas, Eastern Indonesia
                      18th century

                      height: 16.4cm, width: 5.4cm, depth: 4.5cm

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                      Private Collection, Northern England; acquired by the previous owners from an antiques fair, York, England, circa 1980

                      6811

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                        Unusual Ashanti Carved Wooden Articulated Comb (Duafe)

                        Akan-Ashanti People, Ghana
                        late 19th century-early 20th century

                        height: 34.7cm, width: 12cm, weight: 192g

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                        private collection, London.

                        6797

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                          Paduang or Kayan Lahwi (Long-Necked) Woman’s Brass Neck Rings & Anklets

                          Paduang or Kayan Lahwi People, Shan States, Eastern Burma
                          19th-early 20th century

                          height (of the longest neck ring): 13.2cm, width (of the wiodest neck ring): 18.3cm, width (of the arm rings): approximately 9cm, combined weight: 4,437g

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                          Private collection, UK; collected during colonial times.

                          6960

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                            Fine Pair of Oyo Yoruba Ibeji Twins

                            Yoruba People, Oyo, Igbuke Region, Nigeria
                            late 19th century-early 20th century

                            height: approximately 27.1cm, combined weight: 563g

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                            UK art market

                            6650

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                              Sudan Bongo Carved Wooden Stool or Headrest

                              Bongo People, South Sudan
                              19th-early 20th century

                              width: 23.2cm, height: 11.6cm, depth:12.1cm, weight: 535g

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                              6642

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                                Superb Nigerian Ibibio Carved Wooden Mask

                                Ibibio People, Cross River & adjacent regions, Nigeria
                                19th-early 20th century

                                height: 31cm, width: 29cm, depth: 19cm, weight: 1,104g

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                                UK art market

                                6602

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                                  Naga Cowrie Shell Apron or Loin Cloth

                                  Naga People, Burma (Myanmar)
                                  early 20th century

                                  length: 69.2cm, width: 22.5cm, weight: 548g

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                                  UK art market

                                  6635

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                                    Fine Tsonga Headrest

                                    Tsonga People, South Africa & Zimbabwe
                                    19th-early 20th century

                                    height: 10.8cm, width: 18.5cm, weight: 229g

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                                    UK art market

                                    6523

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                                      Mongo Woman’s Beaded & Woven Buttock Shield (Bakonga)

                                      Mongo People, Congo
                                      early 20th century

                                      length: approximately 98cm, width of pompom: 12cm, weight: 292g

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                                      private collection, London, UK.

                                      6521

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                                        Andaman Islands Man’s Dance Regalia

                                        Andaman Islands, possibly from the Jarawa Tribe, South Andaman
                                        circa 1900

                                        indicative length of headdress (band & tassels): 49cm

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                                        private collection, London. UK; previously, Charles Wilfred Hext (b.1880-1919)

                                        4225

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                                          Congo Cast-Brass Hairpins

                                          Congo, probably Kuba people.
                                          19th-20th century

                                          21cm & 16.8cm

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                                          Private collection, London.

                                          6492

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                                            Very Rare & Early Yoruba Shango Priest’s Costume with Leather & Mirrors

                                            Yoruba People, Nigeria
                                            circa 1850

                                            length: 96.5cm, width: 54.5cm (approximately)

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                                            Provenance

                                            found in the attic of a house in northern England where it is believed to have been stored undisturbed since at least the 1930s.

                                            6493

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                                              Rare & Early Yoruba Shango Shrine Leather Bag (Laba)

                                              Yoruba People, Nigeria
                                              circa 1850

                                              width: 49.5cm

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                                              found in the attic of a house in northern England where it is believed to have been stored undisturbed since at least the 1930s.

                                              5722

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                                                Zulu Wooden Ear Plugs with Bakelite Tile Decoration

                                                Zulu People, South Africa
                                                circa 1940

                                                diameter (each): 6.5cm, combined weight: 61g

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                                                Provenance

                                                private collection, UK.

                                                4236

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                                                  Early New Guinea Wooden & Bone Mace or Club

                                                  Papua New Guinea, probably Sepik region
                                                  19th century and possibly earlier

                                                  length: 64.2cm, diameter of head: 9cm, weight: 190g

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                                                  UK art market

                                                  6490

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                                                    Fang Gilded Bronze Torque

                                                    Fang People, Gabon/Cameroon
                                                    circa 19th century

                                                    diameter: at widest point: 19cm, thickness: 3.8cm, weight: 2,217g

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                                                    private collection, London.

                                                    6436

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                                                      Fine, Nigerian Yoruba Gelede Dance Headdress

                                                      Yoruba People, Nigeria
                                                      circa 1920

                                                      height: 46cm, length: 27cm, width: 31cm, weight: 1,765g

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                                                      formerly in the collection of the late Dr James Bynon, lecturer in Berber studies, School of Oriental & African Studies, University College London.

                                                      2621

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                                                        Oceanic Carved Wooden Bowl

                                                        Pacific Islands, possibly Marquesas Islands
                                                        19th century and possibly earlier

                                                        length: 14.7cm, width: 8.3cm, height: 5.8cm, weight: 78g

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                                                        private collection, London.

                                                        4806

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                                                          Unusual Yoruba Ibeji Figure (Ere Ibeji)

                                                          Yagba Tribe, Egbe Region, Nigeria
                                                          late 19th century

                                                          height: 23.5cm; weight: 398g

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                                                          Provenance

                                                          Volta Place Gallery, Washington DC; Pendarell (Pen) Kent Collection.

                                                          4474

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                                                            Yoruba Cast Brass Opele Oracle Chain

                                                            Yoruba People, Nigeria
                                                            19th century

                                                            circumference: approx.: 96cm, weight: 178g

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                                                            UK art market

                                                            6132

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                                                              Ceremonial Dayak Beaded Hat with Pig Tusks

                                                              Dayak People, Sarawak, Borneo, Malaysia
                                                              20th century

                                                              length: 29cm, width: 23cm, height: 9.5cm

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                                                              UK art market

                                                              4476

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                                                                Early, Ashanti Gold Weight Modelled on a Bifurcated Knife (Afenata)

                                                                Ashanti People, Ghana
                                                                17th century

                                                                length: 12.3cm, width: 8.2cm, weight: 107g

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                                                                private collection, London.

                                                                4326

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                                                                  Carved Wooden Dog Fetish Figure (Koso)

                                                                  Vili People, Republic of Congo
                                                                  early 20th century

                                                                  length: 24cm; width: 7cm and height: 8cm

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                                                                  Estate of the London collector, Seward Kennedy, London

                                                                  6103

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                                                                    Rare Pair of Ibibio Nigerian Carved Wooden Masks

                                                                    Ibibio People, southern Nigeria
                                                                    early 20th century

                                                                    heights: 28cm & 26cm

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                                                                    Provenance

                                                                    UK art market

                                                                    4517

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                                                                      Ovimbundu Carved Wooden Sceptre

                                                                      Ovimbundu People, Angola
                                                                      19th century

                                                                      height: 54cm

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                                                                      UK art market

                                                                      5742

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                                                                        Pair of Gurunsi Bronze Bracelets

                                                                        Gurunsi (Grunshi) People, northern Ghana & southern Burkina Faso
                                                                        18th-19th century

                                                                        width: 9.5cm, height: 9.3cm, combined weight: 684g

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                                                                        UK art market

                                                                        5724

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                                                                          Zulu Wooden Ear Plugs with Bakelite Tile Decoration

                                                                          Zulu People, South Africa
                                                                          circa 1940

                                                                          diameters: 5.5cm, thickness: 0.8cm

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                                                                          private collection, UK

                                                                          5940

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                                                                            Exceptional Pair of Igbo Man’s Cast Brass Wrist Guards or Cuff Bracelets

                                                                            Igbo People, South-central and South-eastern Nigeria
                                                                            probably 19th century

                                                                            heights: 17cm, diameters: 10.7cm, combined weights: 1,150g

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                                                                            UK art market

                                                                            5728

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                                                                              Naga Man’s Cane Hat

                                                                              Kalyo-Kengyu Naga People, Eastern India/Western Burma, circa 1910
                                                                              circa 1910

                                                                              height: 25.5cm, diameter at widest point: 20cm

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                                                                              private collection, UK; reputedly obtained by a family member just after WWI during skirmishes with the Naga tribesmen in Bangladesh and Burma.

                                                                              3909

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                                                                                Ifugao Carved Wooden Ritual Bowl with Handle (Duyu)

                                                                                Ifugao People, Northern Luzon, Philippines
                                                                                19th century

                                                                                length: 31cm, width: 20.5cm, height: 8cm

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                                                                                Provenance

                                                                                private European collection.

                                                                                4864

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                                                                                  Bontoc Clam Shell Bead & Glass Bead Necklace

                                                                                  Bontoc People, Northern Luzon, Philippines
                                                                                  19th-20th century

                                                                                  weight: 169g

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                                                                                  private collection, UK.

                                                                                  5443

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                                                                                    Early, Carved Wooden Massim Sword Club or Lime Spatula

                                                                                    Massim area, Trobriand Islands, Papua New Guinea
                                                                                    18th-19th century

                                                                                    length: 62.5cm, width at widest point: 8cm

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                                                                                    UK art market

                                                                                    5561

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                                                                                      Circular Yoruba Divination Board (Opon Ifa)

                                                                                      Yoruba People, Nigeria
                                                                                      19th century

                                                                                      width: 35.5cm; length: 34cm and thickness: 2cm

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                                                                                      UK art market

                                                                                      4196

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                                                                                        Three Solid Copper Mossi African Hairpins

                                                                                        Mossi People, Burkina Faso
                                                                                        19th century

                                                                                        7.5-9cm

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                                                                                        Private collection, London.

                                                                                        5560

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                                                                                          Rectangular Yoruba Divination Board (Opon Ifa)

                                                                                          Yoruba People, Nigeria
                                                                                          19th-early 20th century

                                                                                          width: 40cm; length: 27cm and thickness: 2cm

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                                                                                          UK art market

                                                                                          4755

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                                                                                            Unusual Massim Carved, Wooden Lime Spatula Shaped as a Hornbill

                                                                                            Massim People, Tobriand Islands, Papua New Guinea
                                                                                            early 20th century

                                                                                            length: 38.3cm

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                                                                                            UK art market

                                                                                            4824

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                                                                                              Woven Rattan Congo Comb

                                                                                              Teke People, Congo
                                                                                              19th century

                                                                                              height: 16.2cm, width: 5.7cm

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                                                                                              Provenance

                                                                                              old, private UK collection.

                                                                                              3933

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                                                                                                Dayak Man’s Ear Ornament (Sabau) of Carved Hornbill Casque (Beak)

                                                                                                Kenyah/Kayan Dayak People, Sarawak, Borneo, Malaysia
                                                                                                19th-early 20th century

                                                                                                height: 4.6cm, length: 10cm, width: 4.2cm, weight: 26.36g

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                                                                                                Acquired in the UK, from the estate collection of Dr George Yuille Caldwell (1924-2016). Dr Caldwell, an English-born physician moved to Singapore in the 1950s, from where he built up a collection of mostly Borneo-related textiles and other ethnographica.

                                                                                                4462

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                                                                                                  Nine Copper ‘X’ Currency Crosses

                                                                                                  Luba & Yeke People, Katanga Province, Congo
                                                                                                  19th century

                                                                                                  typical diameter of a cross: 22.5cm Note: Each of these has a custom-made stand - each can be sold separately, or as part of a group.

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                                                                                                  Provenance

                                                                                                  private collection, UK

                                                                                                  4274

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                                                                                                    Woman’s Iron Pubic Cover (Cache Sexe)

                                                                                                    Kirdi and Matakam People, North Cameroon
                                                                                                    19th-early 20th century

                                                                                                    length: 37.5cm

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                                                                                                    private collection, UK

                                                                                                    3944

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                                                                                                      Pair of Borneo Man’s Solid Brass Spiral Ear Ornaments

                                                                                                      Kenyah/Kayan Dayak People, Sarawak, Borneo
                                                                                                      19th century

                                                                                                      diameter: 2cm, combined weight: 72g

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                                                                                                      Acquired in the UK, from the estate collection of Dr George Yuille Caldwell (1924-2016). Dr Caldwell, an English-born physician moved to Singapore in the 1950s, from where he built up a collection of mostly Borneo-related textiles and other ethnographica.

                                                                                                      3104

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                                                                                                        Pair of Yoruba Bronze Ogboni Staves

                                                                                                        Yoruba People, Nigeria
                                                                                                        early 19th century

                                                                                                        heights: 22cm, combined wight: 881g

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                                                                                                        acquired from the estate of Dr Peter Sharratt (d. 2014). Sharratt was a linguist and lecturer in the School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures at the University of Edinburgh who published on Renaissance French sculpture. In his private life, he was an avid collector of tribal art, building up his collection over fifty years. During that time, he bought from UK dealers, collectors and auction houses.

                                                                                                        944

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                                                                                                          Yoruba Gelede Dance Headdress

                                                                                                          Yoruba People, Nigeria
                                                                                                          circa 1940

                                                                                                          height: 34cm, length: 22cm, width: 27cm

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                                                                                                          Provenance

                                                                                                          UK art market, formerly in an Oxford collection.

                                                                                                          846

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                                                                                                            Bamana Wooden Door Lock (Konbalabala)

                                                                                                            Bamana people, Mali
                                                                                                            circa 1920

                                                                                                            height: 45.5cm, width: 37cm

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                                                                                                            From a private UK collection. Acquired from Christie’s, 'Tribal Art', June 24, 1996, London, lot 67.

                                                                                                            4516

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                                                                                                              Carved Wooden Prestige Sceptre

                                                                                                              Ovimbundu People, Angola
                                                                                                              19th century

                                                                                                              length: 55cm

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                                                                                                              Provenance

                                                                                                              UK art market

                                                                                                              4574

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                                                                                                                Carved Horn Miniature Divination Image of Eshu (Ikin Ifa)

                                                                                                                Yoruba People, Nigeria
                                                                                                                19th century

                                                                                                                height: 7.6cm

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                                                                                                                Provenance

                                                                                                                private London collection

                                                                                                                4259

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                                                                                                                  Naga Bead & Bone Necklace or Girdle

                                                                                                                  Naga People, India/Burma
                                                                                                                  19th century

                                                                                                                  length (approx): 67cm, width: 15.5cm, weight: 517g

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                                                                                                                  Provenance

                                                                                                                  private collection, London.

                                                                                                                  4267

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                                                                                                                    Woman’s Wooden Lip Plate

                                                                                                                    Kichepo People, Sudan, & Surma People, Sudan/Ethiopia
                                                                                                                    19th-early 20th century

                                                                                                                    width: 13.3cm, length: 9.6cm, thickness: 1.6cm

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                                                                                                                    private London collection.

                                                                                                                    4279

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                                                                                                                      Chief’s Bronze ‘Tiered’ Anklet with Bells

                                                                                                                      Gio or Dan & Wee People, Liberia & Cote d’Ivoire
                                                                                                                      19th century

                                                                                                                      outside diameter: 11.5cm, inside diameter: 7.5cm x 8.5cm, height: 4.3cm, weight: 517g

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                                                                                                                      UK art market

                                                                                                                      4313

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                                                                                                                        Eshu Dance Wrist Pendant

                                                                                                                        Yoruba People, Southern Egbado, Nigeria
                                                                                                                        19th century

                                                                                                                        height: 10.2cm

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                                                                                                                        private collection, London.

                                                                                                                        4314

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                                                                                                                          Eshu Dance Wrist Pendant

                                                                                                                          Yoruba People, Southern Egbado, Nigeria
                                                                                                                          19th century

                                                                                                                          height: 8cm

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                                                                                                                          private collection, London.

                                                                                                                          4331

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                                                                                                                            Carved Wooden Mask

                                                                                                                            Himalayan India - Northern Bengal or Himchal Pradesh
                                                                                                                            18th-19th century

                                                                                                                            height: 22cm, width: 13.6cm

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                                                                                                                            Provenance

                                                                                                                            UK art market

                                                                                                                            4121

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                                                                                                                              Carved Wooden Axe Handle or Sceptre Shaped as an Antelope

                                                                                                                              Tsonga or Zulu, South Africa or Zambia/Zaire
                                                                                                                              19th century

                                                                                                                              length: 52.5cm

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                                                                                                                              Provenance

                                                                                                                              UK art market

                                                                                                                              4222

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                                                                                                                                Cast Bronze Hairpin of a Horse & Rider

                                                                                                                                Dogon People, Mali
                                                                                                                                19th century

                                                                                                                                length: 19.5cm

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                                                                                                                                Provenance

                                                                                                                                UK art market

                                                                                                                                4077

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                                                                                                                                  Shield with Gilded Metal Mounts (Tafa Gassa)

                                                                                                                                  Ethiopia
                                                                                                                                  19th century

                                                                                                                                  diameter: 47cm, height (approx.): 20cm

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                                                                                                                                  UK art market

                                                                                                                                  3945

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                                                                                                                                    Pair of Man’s Solid Brass Spiral Ear Ornaments

                                                                                                                                    Kenyah/Kayan Dayak People, Sarawak, Borneo
                                                                                                                                    19th century

                                                                                                                                    diameter: 2.6cm, combined weight: 90g

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                                                                                                                                    Acquired in the UK, from the estate collection of Dr George Yuille Caldwell (1924-2016). Dr Caldwell, an English-born physician moved to Singapore in the 1950s, from where he built up a collection of mostly Borneo-related textiles and other ethnographica.

                                                                                                                                    3994

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                                                                                                                                      Nigerian Carved Wooden Maternity Figure, Lidded Bowl, possibly by the carver Agbonbiofe

                                                                                                                                      Yoruba People, Nigeria
                                                                                                                                      early 20th century

                                                                                                                                      height: 48.5cm, depth: 22.5cm, width: 33.5cm

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                                                                                                                                      UK art market, private collection, Germany

                                                                                                                                      4033

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                                                                                                                                        Ashanti Cast Brass Gold Weight

                                                                                                                                        Ashanti or Asante People, Ghana
                                                                                                                                        18th-19th century

                                                                                                                                        height: 7.3cm, width: 8cm, depth: 6cm, weight: 284g

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                                                                                                                                        UK art market

                                                                                                                                        4046

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                                                                                                                                          Rare Cast Brass Necklace

                                                                                                                                          Vere People, North-Eastern Nigeria & Cameroon
                                                                                                                                          19th century

                                                                                                                                          length: 69cm, weight: 1,303g

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                                                                                                                                          UK art market

                                                                                                                                          4047

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                                                                                                                                            Woman’s Brass & Beaded Headdress & Ear Ornament Set

                                                                                                                                            Kikuyu People, Kenya
                                                                                                                                            early 20th century

                                                                                                                                            diameter of each spiral : 8.8cm; length of headdress: 38cm, total weight: 325g

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                                                                                                                                            UK art market

                                                                                                                                            3870

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                                                                                                                                              Pair of Carved Wooden Male & Female Bulul Rice Divinity Figures

                                                                                                                                              Ifugao People, Northern Luzon, Philippines
                                                                                                                                              19th century

                                                                                                                                              heights: 51cm & 49cm

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                                                                                                                                              private European collection.

                                                                                                                                              3890

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                                                                                                                                                Yoruba Janus-Headed Shango Dancing Wand

                                                                                                                                                Yoruba People, Nigeria
                                                                                                                                                19th century

                                                                                                                                                length: 31.5cm

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                                                                                                                                                Provenance

                                                                                                                                                UK art market

                                                                                                                                                3894

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                                                                                                                                                  Nigerian Carved & Painted Wooden Figurative Comb

                                                                                                                                                  Nigeria
                                                                                                                                                  late 19th-early 20th century

                                                                                                                                                  length: 23cm, width: 8cm

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                                                                                                                                                  UK art market

                                                                                                                                                  3895

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                                                                                                                                                    Ashanti Carved Wooden Fertility Doll (Akuaba)

                                                                                                                                                    Ashanti/Asante People, Ghana
                                                                                                                                                    19th century

                                                                                                                                                    height: 27.3cm, width: 11.5cm

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                                                                                                                                                    UK art market; the base with an old label for 'Ratton, Paris'.

                                                                                                                                                    3727

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                                                                                                                                                      Kimberley Point Aboriginal Spear Head

                                                                                                                                                      Aboriginal People, possibly the Bunuba People, Kimberley Region, Northern Western Australia
                                                                                                                                                      late 19th-early 20th century

                                                                                                                                                      entire length: 18.8cm, length of (exposed) head: 3.5cm, width: 2.6cm

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                                                                                                                                                      private collection, Channel Islands, UK.

                                                                                                                                                      3733

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                                                                                                                                                        Ovimbundu Female Head Privilege Sceptre

                                                                                                                                                        Ovimbundu People, Angola
                                                                                                                                                        circa 1930

                                                                                                                                                        length: 56cm

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                                                                                                                                                        Provenance

                                                                                                                                                        UK art market

                                                                                                                                                        3497

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                                                                                                                                                          Superb Pair of Ibeji Figures (Ere Ibeji)

                                                                                                                                                          Yoruba People, Oyo Tribe, Shaki Region, Nigeria
                                                                                                                                                          late 19th century

                                                                                                                                                          heights: 24.4cm

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                                                                                                                                                          UK art market

                                                                                                                                                          3498

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                                                                                                                                                            Nigerian Yoruba Ibeji Twin Figure (Ere Ibeji)

                                                                                                                                                            Yagba Tribe, Egbe Region, Nigeria
                                                                                                                                                            late 19th century

                                                                                                                                                            height: 25.5cm

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                                                                                                                                                            UK art market

                                                                                                                                                            3507

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                                                                                                                                                              Cast Copper Bwa Do Cult Anklet

                                                                                                                                                              Bwa people, Burkino Faso
                                                                                                                                                              19th century

                                                                                                                                                              length: 20cm. width: 9.7cm, height with stand: 8cm

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                                                                                                                                                              UK art market

                                                                                                                                                              3391

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                                                                                                                                                                Aboriginal Pineapple Pandanus Head Battle Club

                                                                                                                                                                Central Queensland, Australia
                                                                                                                                                                early 20th century

                                                                                                                                                                length: 72.5cm, weight: 541g

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                                                                                                                                                                UK art market

                                                                                                                                                                3416

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                                                                                                                                                                  Fine Zulu (or similar) Knobkerrie Dance Club

                                                                                                                                                                  Zulu People or similar, Southern Africa
                                                                                                                                                                  19th century

                                                                                                                                                                  length: 43.5cm

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                                                                                                                                                                  UK art market

                                                                                                                                                                  3000

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                                                                                                                                                                    Congo Chief’s Axe-Knife

                                                                                                                                                                    Nsapo & Wongo Peoples, Congo
                                                                                                                                                                    19th-early 20th century

                                                                                                                                                                    length: 39cm, width: 22.5cm

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                                                                                                                                                                    Provenance

                                                                                                                                                                    UK art market

                                                                                                                                                                    3001

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                                                                                                                                                                      Baule Bronze Currency Anklet

                                                                                                                                                                      Baule People, Ivory Coast
                                                                                                                                                                      19th century-early 20th century

                                                                                                                                                                      height: 26cm (without stand); 37cm (with stand); width: 25cm, depth: 14.4cm

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                                                                                                                                                                      UK art market

                                                                                                                                                                      3091

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                                                                                                                                                                        Rare Pair of Ijebu-Yoruba Bronze Ceremonial Anklets

                                                                                                                                                                        Nigeria
                                                                                                                                                                        18th century

                                                                                                                                                                        diameter: 19cm

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                                                                                                                                                                        private collection, Isle of Wight, UK.

                                                                                                                                                                        3105

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                                                                                                                                                                          Songye Androgynous Power Figure

                                                                                                                                                                          Songye People, Congo
                                                                                                                                                                          first half of the 20th century

                                                                                                                                                                          height: 48.5cm

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                                                                                                                                                                          Provenance

                                                                                                                                                                          acquired from the estate of Dr Peter Sharratt (d. 2014). Sharratt was a linguist and lecturer in the School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures at the University of Edinburgh who published on Renaissance French sculpture. In his private life, he was an avid collector of tribal art, building up his collection over fifty years. It is not known when or how Dr Sharratt acquired this figure but during his fifty years of collecting, he tended to acquire from within the UK only from dealers, collectors and auction houses.

                                                                                                                                                                          3107

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                                                                                                                                                                            Yoruba Eshu Dance Wand

                                                                                                                                                                            Yoruba People, Egba Tribe, Abeokuta, Nigeria
                                                                                                                                                                            late 19th century

                                                                                                                                                                            height: approximately 25cm, width: approximately 6cm

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                                                                                                                                                                            acquired from the estate of Dr Peter Sharratt (d. 2014). Sharratt was a linguist and lecturer in the School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures at the University of Edinburgh who published on Renaissance French sculpture. In his private life, he was an avid collector of tribal art, building up his collection over fifty years. During that time, he bought from UK dealers, collectors and auction houses.

                                                                                                                                                                            3108

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                                                                                                                                                                              Yoruba Shango Oshe Dance Wand

                                                                                                                                                                              Yoruba People, Egbado Tribe, Igan Okoto, Nigeria
                                                                                                                                                                              circa 1900

                                                                                                                                                                              length: approximately 25cm, width: approximately 6cm

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                                                                                                                                                                              acquired from the estate of Dr Peter Sharratt (d. 2014). Sharratt was a linguist and lecturer in the School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures at the University of Edinburgh who published on Renaissance French sculpture. In his private life, he was an avid collector of tribal art, building up his collection over fifty years. During that time, he bought from UK dealers, collectors and auction houses.

                                                                                                                                                                              3109

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                                                                                                                                                                                Pair of Yoruba Eshu Dance Wands

                                                                                                                                                                                Yoruba People, Egba/Egbado Tribe, Abeokuta, Nigeria
                                                                                                                                                                                circa 1920

                                                                                                                                                                                height: (female) approximately 36cm, (male) 34cm; width: (both) approximately 7cm

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                                                                                                                                                                                acquired from the estate of Dr Peter Sharratt (d. 2014). Sharratt was a linguist and lecturer in the School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures at the University of Edinburgh who published on Renaissance French sculpture. In his private life, he was an avid collector of tribal art, building up his collection over fifty years. During that time, he bought from UK dealers, collectors and auction houses.

                                                                                                                                                                                3115

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                                                                                                                                                                                  Fine, Carved Wooden Baule Catapult

                                                                                                                                                                                  Baule People, Ivory Coast
                                                                                                                                                                                  probably 19th century

                                                                                                                                                                                  height (not including stand): 16cm, width: 6.5cm

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                                                                                                                                                                                  acquired from the estate of Dr Peter Sharratt (d. 2014). Sharratt was a linguist and lecturer in the School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures at the University of Edinburgh who published on Renaissance French sculpture. In his private life, he was an avid collector of tribal art, building up his collection over fifty years. During that time, he bought from UK dealers, collectors and auction houses.

                                                                                                                                                                                  3119

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                                                                                                                                                                                    Pair of Yoruba Ceremonial Ogboni Staffs

                                                                                                                                                                                    Yoruba People, Ogboni Society, Nigeria
                                                                                                                                                                                    early to mid-20th century

                                                                                                                                                                                    height: approximately (female) 44cm, (male) 45cm

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                                                                                                                                                                                    UK art market

                                                                                                                                                                                    2863

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                                                                                                                                                                                      Fine Yoruba Male Ibeji Figure (Ere Ibeji)

                                                                                                                                                                                      Oyo-Yoruba People, Oyo Region, Nigeria
                                                                                                                                                                                      late 19th century

                                                                                                                                                                                      height: 32cm, diameter of the base: approximately 8cm

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                                                                                                                                                                                      UK art market

                                                                                                                                                                                      2938

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                                                                                                                                                                                        Local Ashanti King’s Asipim Chair

                                                                                                                                                                                        Ashanti (Asante) People, Ghana
                                                                                                                                                                                        late 19th century

                                                                                                                                                                                        height: 72cm, depth: 44cm, width: 40cm

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                                                                                                                                                                                        private collection, UK

                                                                                                                                                                                        2940

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                                                                                                                                                                                          Fijian Throwing Club (I Ula Tavatava)

                                                                                                                                                                                          Fiji
                                                                                                                                                                                          18th-early 19th century

                                                                                                                                                                                          length: 42cm

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                                                                                                                                                                                          UK art market; private UK collection.

                                                                                                                                                                                          2992

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                                                                                                                                                                                            Rare Massim Double Pedestal Cup with Spirit Figures

                                                                                                                                                                                            Massim People, Trobiand Islands, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea
                                                                                                                                                                                            20th century

                                                                                                                                                                                            height: 70.5cm, diameter of bowl: 20.5cm

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                                                                                                                                                                                            private collection, UK

                                                                                                                                                                                            2850

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                                                                                                                                                                                              Cast Brass Pendant & Brass Bead Necklace

                                                                                                                                                                                              Asante/Ashanti, Ghana, West Africa
                                                                                                                                                                                              early 20th century

                                                                                                                                                                                              length of pendant: 12.5cm, length of chain: 66cm, weight: 193g

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                                                                                                                                                                                              UK art market

                                                                                                                                                                                              2746

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                                                                                                                                                                                                Rare Solomon Islands Ceremonial Child’s Dance Wand or Staff (Napa)

                                                                                                                                                                                                Santa Cruz, Solomon Islands
                                                                                                                                                                                                circa 1900

                                                                                                                                                                                                length: 75.5cm

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                                                                                                                                                                                                UK art market

                                                                                                                                                                                                2421

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                                                                                                                                                                                                  Yoruba Maternity Figural Offering Bowl

                                                                                                                                                                                                  Yoruba People, Nigeria
                                                                                                                                                                                                  before 1938-39

                                                                                                                                                                                                  height: 64cm

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                                                                                                                                                                                                  Collected by the artist Donald Friend in Nigeria, 1938

                                                                                                                                                                                                  2449

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                                                                                                                                                                                                    Ifugao Carved Wooden Ladle or Dipper

                                                                                                                                                                                                    Kalanguya People, Southern Ifugao, Philippines
                                                                                                                                                                                                    early 20th century

                                                                                                                                                                                                    length: 24.5cm

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                                                                                                                                                                                                    Scottish art market

                                                                                                                                                                                                    2181

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                                                                                                                                                                                                      Life-sized Sepik Ancestor Figure

                                                                                                                                                                                                      Sepik Region, New Guinea
                                                                                                                                                                                                      late 19th century

                                                                                                                                                                                                      height: 165cm

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                                                                                                                                                                                                      Francis de Sales McHugh Collection, collected by de Sales McHugh in the first half of the 20th century.

                                                                                                                                                                                                      2182

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                                                                                                                                                                                                        Sepik Lime Container in the form of a Rooster on a Crocodile

                                                                                                                                                                                                        Iatmul People, Middle Sepik River Region, Papua New Guinea
                                                                                                                                                                                                        first half of the 20th century

                                                                                                                                                                                                        length: 68cm

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                                                                                                                                                                                                        Francis de Sales McHugh Collection, and thence by descent, collected by de Sales McHugh in the first half of the 20th century .

                                                                                                                                                                                                        2183

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                                                                                                                                                                                                          Sepik Yipwon Spirit Figure

                                                                                                                                                                                                          Yimam People, Korewari River Area, Papua New Guinea
                                                                                                                                                                                                          first half of the 20th century

                                                                                                                                                                                                          height: 86cm (height with stand: 103cm), width: 14cm

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                                                                                                                                                                                                          Francis de Sales McHugh Collection, and thence by descent, collected by de Sales McHugh in the first half of the 20th century.

                                                                                                                                                                                                          2184

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                                                                                                                                                                                                            Sepik Kominimung Shield

                                                                                                                                                                                                            Pora Pora or Bien River, Sepik Region, Papua New Guinea
                                                                                                                                                                                                            first half of the 20th century

                                                                                                                                                                                                            height: 117cm, width: 46cm

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                                                                                                                                                                                                            Francis de Sales McHugh Collection, and thence by descent, collected by de Sales McHugh in the first half of the 20th century.

                                                                                                                                                                                                            2185

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                                                                                                                                                                                                              Sepik Earthenware Roof Ridge Tile with Pigments

                                                                                                                                                                                                              Chambri Lakes, Sepik River, Papua New Guinea
                                                                                                                                                                                                              early 20th century

                                                                                                                                                                                                              height: 42cm, width: 25.5cm

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                                                                                                                                                                                                              Francis de Sales McHugh Collection, collected by de Sales McHugh in the early 20th century.

                                                                                                                                                                                                              2187

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                Sepik Samban Hook Figure

                                                                                                                                                                                                                Italmul People, Middle Sepik River Region, Papua New Guinea
                                                                                                                                                                                                                first half of the 20th century

                                                                                                                                                                                                                height: 97cm, width: 30cm

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                Francis de Sales McHugh Collection, and thence by descent, collected by de Sales McHugh in the first half of the 20th century.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                2204

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Yoruba Ibeji Figure (Ere Ibeji)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Yoruba People, Oyo Sub-group, Erin Region, Nigeria
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  circa 1920

                                                                                                                                                                                                                  height: 29cm

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                  UK art market.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                  2218

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Rare Yoruba Carved Wooden Processional Staff

                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Yoruba People, Nigeria
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    19th-20th century

                                                                                                                                                                                                                    length/height: 108cm

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                    private collection, London; and previously, a private European collection.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1981

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Rare Wooden Ifugao Ancestor Figure Ritual Wine Server

                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Ifugao, Luzon, Northern Philippines
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      early 20th century

                                                                                                                                                                                                                      height: 35cm

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                      UK art market

                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1984

                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Enquiry about object: 1984

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Pair of New Guinea Cone-Shell Ear Ornaments

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        New Guinea
                                                                                                                                                                                                                        collected in 1859

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        maximum diameter of each: 7cm

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                        UK art market; private collection, UK.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        2032

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Yoruba Carved Wooden Maternity Figure & Bowl, possibly by the carver Agbonbiofe

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Yoruba People, Nigeria
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          circa 1920

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          height: 45cm, depth: 27cm

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                          UK art market

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          2096

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Very Fine Man’s Woven Comb (Faa)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Kwaio People, Malaita, Solomon Islands
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            19th or early 20th century

                                                                                                                                                                                                                            height: 20cm, width: 5.5cm

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                            UK art market

                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1865

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Fine Ifa Yoruba Divination Bowl

                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Yoruba People, Nigeria
                                                                                                                                                                                                                              circa 1920 or earlier

                                                                                                                                                                                                                              height: 19cm, width at widest point: 24cm

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                              UK art market

                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1897

                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Enquiry about object: 1897

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Kuba Carved Wooden ‘Basket’ Camwood Powder Bowl & Cover

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Kuba People, Congo
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                19th century

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                height: 5.5cm, diameter: 17cm

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                UK art market

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1898

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Enquiry about object: 1898

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Carved Wooden Camwood Powder Box

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Kuba People, Congo
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  19th century

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  length: 23.8cm, height: 6.6cm, width: 9.4cm

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Obtained by the previous owner at Sotheby's London, 'Tribal Art', December 3, 1984.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1915

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Yoruba Wooden Divination Board (Opon Ifa)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Yoruba People, Nigeria
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    19th century

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    dimensions: 27cm x 23cm x 2cm

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    UK art market

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1481

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Brass Bird-shaped Pipe

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Cameroon
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      early 20th century

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      length: 48cm

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1595

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Rare Solomon Islands Christian Altar Cross Inlaid with Pearl Shell

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Solomon Islands
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        circa 1900

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        height: 62cm, width: 33cm, depth: 19.5cm

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Adam Prout, London.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1804

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Large Jorai Ironwood Ancestor Figure

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Jorai People, Central Highlands, Vietnam
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          19th century

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          height: 114cm

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Benneton Collection, France

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1226

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Large Engraved Brass Bowl & Cover

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            (Islamic) Nupe People, Nigeria
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            19th century

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            height: 25cm, diameter: 26cm, weight: 1,116g

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            UK art market

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1019

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Zulu Knobkierrie Club

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Zulu People, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              19th century

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              length: 63cm

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              UK art market

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1030

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Sepik Green-Grey Nephrite Adze Blade

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Middle Sepik River, New Guinea
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                19th century or earlier

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                height: 24cm, width at widest point: 10.8cm, weight: 1.048kg

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Acquired on the UK art market and most probably has been in the UK since the colonial era.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1032

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Aboriginal Mulga Wood Spear Thrower (Woomera)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Aboriginal People, Central Australia
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  circa 1940

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  height: 77cm, width: 11cm

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  UK art market

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1108

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Carved Tsonga Bowl attributed to Muhlati

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Tsonga, Mozambique
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    late 19th century

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    height: 38cm, width: 18cm

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    UK art market.

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Batak Raja’s Brass Tobacco Pipe (Tulpang)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Toba Batak, North Sumatra, Indonesia
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      19th century

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      length: 76cm

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Christie's, The Trevor Barton Collection.

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Raja’s Brass Tobacco Pipe (Tulpang)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Toba Batak, North Sumatra, Indonesia
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        19th century

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        length: 84cm

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Christie's, The Trevor Barton Collection.