Friday, January 29, 2010
West African Art at the British Museum
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Starting in the beginning of March, the British Museum will host “Kingdom of Ife: Sculptures from West Africa.” According to the museum, th...
Thursday, January 28, 2010
Southern African Art Auction Records
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Sotho horn snuff bottle: Sotheby's Paris December 2007 - Lot 101 Euro 72,000 Even experienced collectors are surprised when I tell them ...
Nelson-Atkins Gift for 75h: Royal Staff Finial
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Royal Staff Finial, African, Kongo Kingdom, Yombe peoples, Democratic Republic of the Congo, 17th – 18th century. Ivory with palm oil, 7 7/8...
Wednesday, January 27, 2010
Nelson-Atkins Gift for 75th: Seated Female Figure
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Seated Female Figure, African, Baule peoples, Ivory Coast, early 20th century. Wood, 14 ½ inches. Promised gift of Adele and Donald Hall in ...
Tuesday, January 26, 2010
Nelson-Atkins Gift for 75th: Personal Shrine Figure
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Personal Shrine Figure, African, Igbo peoples, Nigeria, ca. 1900. Wood and pigment, 29 ½ x 9 ¾ x 10 ¼ inches. Promised gift of Adele and Don...
African Art Scam Alert
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It's a strange feeling to be offered for sale an object that you already own - something that happened to me today. This ongoing scam i...
Monday, January 25, 2010
Nelson-Atkins Gift for 75th: Female Spirit Mask
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Female Spirit Mask, African, Punu peoples, Gabon, Democratic Republic of the Congo, 19th century. Wood and pigment, 10 x 6 ½ x 6 ½ inches. P...
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