Classical Antiquities
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SHETANI
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Contemporary item# 1119954 (stock# 45)
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ARKEO-GALLERY
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6500 €
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A green painted wooden sculpture untitled. She has the form of a human figure with a monkey's head and wears a red dress, her skin is green and she's kneading flour.
There's a sculpture of this artist in the British Museum and there're paintings at the Centre Pompidou in Paris. Height: 63'5 cm. Width: 16 cm. Depth: 21 cm.
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BAMUN MASK
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Pre 1950 item# 1106327 (stock# 44)
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ARKEO-GALLERY
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These masks represent men of noble lineage and represent power and authority, the crests adorned with animal symbol of fertility. The Bamun are an ethnic group of Cameroon.
Bamun religion is based upon the ancestral spirits that were incorporated in the ancestors. Older men each lineage had possession of the relics of the ancestors, the ceremonies to appease these spirits. There is also respect for women, but the details are less well documented.
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IGBO ETHNIC GROUP
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Pre 1950 item# 1105171 (stock# 43)
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ARKEO-GALLERY
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1500€
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Face mask. Igbo ethnic group. Nigeria, first half of the twentieth century. It carved wood and polychrome.
Dimensions: 23 cm height.
The Igbo are one of the most widespread ethnic groups in Africa, found mostly in southeastern Nigeria. The first Igbo reached the meseta Awka-Orlu for four or five thousand years, and since the earliest times they have an organized political system. The Igbo have worked various materials for their artistic and ceremonial pieces, including copper and its alloys, ...click for details
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SONGYE'S RATTLE
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Pre 1950 item# 1105162 (stock# 42)
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ARKEO-GALLERY
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850€
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Rattle. Ethnic group Songye, R. D. Congo, 20 AD. It carved wood and seeds. Dimensions: 28 x 4 cm. Rattle consists of several circular bodies and a handle carved into a female bust, with very geometric features. The Songye, settled in the Democratic Republic of Congo, used in their rituals a variety of fetishes and amulets. They also have great figures related to the rituals of the full moon. These figures are adorned with a horn or feathers, symbols that alluding to its magical character.
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SOCCER PLAYER SCULPTURE-George Lilanga
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Contemporary item# 1103774 (stock# 41)
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ARKEO-GALLERY
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6500 €
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A green painted wooden sculpture untitled. He's the form of a human figure with a monkey's head,red shirt, his skin is green and he wears a soccer ball in their hands.There is sculpture of this artist in the British Museum and painting at the Centre Pompidou in Paris. Height: 65 cm. Width: 20 cm. Depth: 17 cm.
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WANA KIJIJI WANAJIANDAA KWENDA SHAMBA-George Lilanga
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Contemporary item# 1103221 (stock# 40)
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ARKEO-GALLERY
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6500 €
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Gloss on plywood 122x122 cm Title "WANA KIJIJI WANAJIANDAA KWENDA SHAMBA" George Lilanga creates a new way of meaning and beauty, an unusual, fresh and powerful visual shetani in which the primary aspects of rhythm and colour. Representing African sensibility which spontaneously perceives as a living entity the whole of reality, even the one seen during sleep, during the nocturnal visits to the country of the dead and the spirits... George Lilanga, African collection, Skira 2005
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WANA KIJIJI WAMEAMUA- George LIlanga
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Contemporary item# 1103216 (stock# 39)
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ARKEO-GALLERY
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15000 €
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Gloss on plywood 122x122 cm Title "WANA KIJIJI WAMEAMUA KAMISHA KIJIJI LHAO KWAKUOGOPA MAFULIKO" George Lilanga creates a new way of meaning and beauty, an unusual, fresh and powerful visual shetani in which the primary aspects of rhythm and colour. Representing African sensibility which spontaneously perceives as a living entity the whole of reality, even the one seen during sleep, during the nocturnal visits to the country of the dead and the spirits... George Lilanga, African collec ...click for details
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SHEREHE YAWATOTO KIJIJINI-George Lilanga
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Contemporary item# 1103213 (stock# 38)
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ARKEO-GALLERY
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8600 €
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Gloss on plywood 122x122 cm Title "SHEREHE YAWATOTO KIJIJINI" George Lilanga creates a new way of meaning and beauty, an unusual, fresh and powerful visual shetani in which the primary aspects of rhythm and colour. Representing African sensibility which spontaneously perceives as a living entity the whole of reality, even the one seen during sleep, during the nocturnal visits to the country of the dead and the spirits... George Lilanga, African collection, Skira 2005
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HAWA WATOTO NI WACHOYO KILA INAPO-George Lilanga
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Contemporary item# 1102312 (stock# 37)
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ARKEO-GALLERY
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6500 €
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Gloss on plywood 122x122 cm Title "HAWA WATOTO NI WACHOYO KILA INAPO FIKA WAKATI WA KULA LAZIMA WAGOMBANE" George Lilanga creates a new way of meaning and beauty, an unusual, fresh and powerful visual shetani in which the primary aspects of rhythm and colour. Representing African sensibility which spontaneously perceives as a living entity the whole of reality, even the one seen during sleep, during the nocturnal visits to the country of the dead and the spirits... George Lilanga, Afri ...click for details
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WAFANYA BIASHARA WA MATUNDA- George Lilanga
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Contemporary item# 1102310 (stock# 36)
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ARKEO-GALLERY
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6500 €
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Gloss on plywood 81x122 cm Title "WAFANYA BIASHARA WA MATUNDA WANA ANDA ACTILI YA KUUZA JIONI" George Lilanga creates a new way of meaning and beauty, an unusual, fresh and powerful visual shetani in which the primary aspects of rhythm and colour. Representing African sensibility which spontaneously perceives as a living entity the whole of reality, even the one seen during sleep, during the nocturnal visits to the country of the dead and the spirits... George Lilanga, African collecti ...click for details
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