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| African
carvings are symbols of power and ritual in the life of the tribe. They
are used for fertility, divination, status, rites of passage, music and many
other functions. The Yoruba, Baule, Kuba and Dan tribes are among many
that are noted for the carved ritual pieces in their culture. |
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| African
Wood Carving AC01 |
| Koro
tribe, Nigeria |
| Ritual
palm wine and oil vessel |
| 8
x 6 x 29" |
| $195 |
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| African
Wood Carving AC02 |
| Baule
tribe |
| Slingshot |
| 4
x 9.5 x1" |
| $84 |
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| African
Wood Carving AC03 |
| Dan
tribe,
Liberia |
| Ritual
spoon |
| 4
x 3 x 20" |
| $225 |
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| African
Wood Carving AC04 |
| Bobo
tribe, Burkina Faso |
| Dance
Staff in hoe form |
| 2.5
x 33 x 8.5" |
| $245 |
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| African
Wood Carving AC05 |
| Baule
Tribe, Liberia |
| Cermeonial
rattle |
| 2
x 9.5" mounted |
| $225 |
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| African
Wood Carving AC06 |
| Burkina
Faso |
| Lobi
Flute |
| 2
x 2 x 8.75" |
| $76 |
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