Baule Tribal Stool with Handle, Ivory Coast, 43cm High
A Baule tribal stool, carved wood with handle, Ivory Coast origin, 43 cm high
Baule Guardian Headdress: Ivory Coast Carved Wood Decoration
A Baule guardian headdress, carved wood, cane fur and polychrome decoration, Ivory Coast origin, 39 cm high
Baule Maternity Figure in Childbirth
A Baule maternity figure, ivory coast. This hand-craved figure depicts a female seated whilst in childbirth. The elongated form has been intricately carved with detailing such as scarfication and the elaborate coiffure. The figure is depicted in…
Baule Ancestor Figure
A Baule figure, ivory coast, Baule figures represent ancestors or usu spirits that populate Baule life, making these figures a reflection of indivdual devotion. This figure has many of the core characterists reflected in Baule figures such as arms held…
Baule Carved Wood Figure from Ivory Coast
An African Baule, Ivory Coast carved wood figure, seated on stool, grasping beard, height 32 cm
Baule Seated Female Figure with Bead and Shell Decorations
An African Ivory Coast, Baule tribe carved wood female figure, modelled seated. Decorated with bead and shell accessories, height 55.5 cm
Baule Heddle Pulley with Portrait Bust Finial
An African carved wood heddle pulley, Baule people, Ivory Coast, the finial carved as a portrait bust with divided and plaited beard; cheeks neck and brow with scarification; coiffure raised in a topknot. Provenance: Collection of the Korowai weaver Garry…
Baule Double-Faced Masks from Ivory Coast
Two Baule masks, Ivory Coast, one in unusual double faced form, Gba Gba. Both exhibit signs of wear, height 37 cm to 44 cm, width 14 cm to 26 cm
Baule Storage Post with Carvings and Clay Lining
A Baule storage post, ivory coast, likely late 20th century. Carved from wood with an interior dung clay lining. The pot is flanked by a carving of a male figure and a Porpianong hornbill. Raised relief of a lizard, turtle, and insect feature on the sides…
Baule Mask: A Colorful African Carving Tradition
Baule mask from Africa with black, white and red the 400,000 Baule who live in central Cote d'Ivoire in West Africa have a rich carving tradition.
Baule Ancestor Mask
A Baule mask, Ivory Coast. Associated with the ancestor cult. Carved from wood a single piece of wood, this make is a small oval shape. It depicts a female face with a textured coiffure. The eyes are shaped like almonds, the nose is thin and long, and the…
Baule Male Figure with Trade Bead and Painted Finish
Seated male figure holdings his beard, carved wood and trade bead with remains of painted finish, Baule tribe, Ivory Coast, 53 cm high
Baule Horned Mask: Carved Wood from Ivory Coast
A horned mask, carved wood with painted finish, Baule tribe, Ivory Coast, 31 cm high
Baule Wood Face Mask from Ivory Coast
An African face mask, carved wood with patinated finish, Baule tribe, Ivory Coast, 28 cm high
Baule Goli Mask with Antelope Horns
A Baule Goli mask Kplekple, ivory coast, large circular and flat face with saw-toothed rim, highlighted with tubular eyes and rectangular mouth revealing teeth, crowned with two in-curved antelope horns forming an arc at the top. The mask, representing a…
Baule Male Ancestor Portrait Mask
Superb old Baule male ancestor portrait mask, finely carved and with a rich patina, ivory Coast, realistic bearded male portrait mask in the Northern Dan style featuring aesthetically refined features and detailed tribal cicatrisation.
Baule Male Figure with Serene Face and Strong Body
Elegant Baule male figure, impressive male figure has a serene face supported by a strong and well-balanced body, aged patina with stable age cracks on either side of the groin and on one side
Baule Kpan Mask on Stand
A Ivory Coast Baule Kpan mask, fine detail and features, on stand. 19 x 40 cm
Baule Tribe Masks - Ivory Coast
Baule masks, man and woman, Baule Tribe from ivory Coast, height 39 cm
Baule Mask with Male Figure and Beads
An african baule mask, Ivory Coast, Africa, red polychrome & topped by a male figure, with beads & tassels, height 53 cm
Polychrome Baule Horned Mask
Baule mask of hollowed form with carved horns to chin and head, polychrome paint decoration to surface, height 75 cm
Baule Abdomen Resting Figure
Baule Figure. A figure standing on a round base with slightly bent legs, hands resting upon the abdomen; the raised coiffure is finely worked; Rich dark encrusted patina. Length 15.9 cm. Width 3.3 cm
Baule Male Figure from Ivory Coast
A Standing Male Figure, Baule, Ivory Coast, West Africa, (nineteenth century), carved hardwood, 39.7 cm high. Provenance: Christie's, London 1976. Acquired from above by Dr Peter Elliott
African Artifacts Collection
A collection of African objects, including Masai tribe calabash, Tanzanian woodcut print, Senufo tribe percussion instrument, Turkana tribe neckrest, Baule tribe carved legionnaire figure and Ethiopian neckrest, the latter, 12 cm high
Baule Mouse Oracle
A rare African mouse oracle for fortune telling from the Baule tribe, Ivory Coast. It purportedly performs as follows: first place sticks inside, then put in a mouse which will move around the sticks; the final position of the sticks will tell you your…
Baule Split-Face Mask with Repair
A Baule Tribe mask from the ivory Coast. Split to face with repair. Height 31 cm
Baule Ivory Coast Crescent Mask
A Baule mask, ivory Coast. Crescent shape to forehead. On stand. height (excluding stand) 31 cm
Baule Buffalo Mask with Horned Human Figure
A tall painted African Baule mask, with a buffalo figure resting on top of a horned human figure. Painted in red, green and white. height 65 cm
Baule Monkey Headdress with Shell Decorations
A Baule monkey headdress, ivory Coast. Woven frame topped with canvas and wooden monkey figure to top. Decorated with shells. Height 43 cm
Baule Wooden Figure on Base, Ivory Coast
A wooden Baule figure, on a wooden base. Ivory Coast. Height (including base) 55.5 cm
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