Ethnographie & Stammeskunst

Sumatra, Aceh, a ceremonial dagger, rencong, the hulu meuccange with a double bamboo shoot tampos, gold plated and enameled, silvered metal mid-se...

Nigeria, Igbo, maiden mask, details in white, red and black; herewith an Angola, Chokwe face mask. H. 50 and 24 cm. resp. [2]

Nigeria, a terracotta torso figure, possibly Tiv; wearing a headdress, holding two staffs and wearing a robe with ornaments in high relief. On a t...

Madura, three marine ivory kris hilts, all with a scrolled top, one with a winged horse to the front, one with an elaborate carving of horses to t...

Java, three stone blades. l. 10-17,5 cm. De Wilma en Max Schuhmacher collectie [3]

Wester Sepik, Torricelli Mountains, Arapesh, a ceremonial tray with at one end a carved zoomorphic head. With scraping on the inner rim and black-...

Philippines, Mindanao, Moro, rare sword, pirah, one edged blade, horn handle shaped as a stylised beak; herewith a North Sumatra, sword with a sty...

Sumatra, four West-Sumatra supplementary gold thread cloths and a Batak shoulder or waist cloth. De Wilma en Max Schuhmacher collectie [5]

Moluccas, Tanimbar a.o., a collection of anthropomorphic figures, masquettes and small altars, made mainly of bone and stone. ds

Benin, a collection of five Fon phallic ritual fertility objects some with remnants of offering. h. 49 - 30 cm. [5]

Ghana, Akan, a collection of 60 brass gold weights. De Wilma en Max Schuhmacher collectie [60]

D.R. Congo, Luba, a hippo ivory amulet figure. L. 12 cm. Provenance: written note of collector: Hauswedell, Hamburg, 22 November 1969, lot 124.

Timor, oval wooden hand-held mask, with rectangular pierced through eyes and mouth, rectangular grip. H. 36 cm., custom made stand [1]

Papua, Asmat, a standing figure carying a child, 1970'S h. 116 cm. [1]

Mali, Bamana, iron headdress, chiwara, female antelope with child on her back. h. 36 cm De Wilma en Max Schuhmacher collectie [1]

D.R. Congo, Yaka, a power figure and Luba a double figure, kabeja; herewith a West African seated figure with mirror glass eyes. h. 31, 26,3 and 3...

Africa, a collection of various objects from geographically different places. De Wilma en Max Schuhmacher collectie [20]

Burkina Faso, Dagari, a pair of shrine spirit figures, bateba, short arms flanking the elongated torso on two short flexed legs, thick crusty pati...

D.R. Congo, Yaka, a power figure, Yoruba, Ibeji figure and Mossi, a small figure. The Yaka figure with red and black pigments. h. 36, 28 and 20 c...

Borneo, Sarawak, Iban Dayak, face mask. details painted in lime and fibers beard, ijuk. h. 28 cm. mounted. [1]

Java, two krisses and a Madura kris two with marine ivory hilts and two with fine pamor. L. 51 and 47,5 cm. [3]

Ghana, Akan, three terracotta grave markers. h. 8-21,5 cm. De Wilma en Max Schuhmacher collectie [3]

Ivory Coast, Dan, two wooden masquettes and a Bassa masquette. h. 7, 11 and 6 cm. De Wilma en Max Schuhmacher collectie [3]

Sumatra, Lampung, three ceremonial sitting mats, tampan. 74 x 56; 50 x 56 and 43 x 44 cm. [3], all framed

Caribean, a collection of six Taino style stone figures L. 13 - 5,5 cm. mounted Provenance: Collection of an Amsterdam architect, collected betwe...

Ghana, Asante, a lidded terracotta bowl with decor of three musicians in high relief. h. 23 cm. De Wilma en Max Schuhmacher collectie [1]

Java, North Coast,two kris hilts, one depicting a floralised ancestor, the other deer horn with four registers of stylised floral motifs. H. 9,6 a...

P.N. Guinea, Angoram, Kambaramba Village, a flat mask, with elongated oval eyes, mouth with protruding tong. Details eventuated with white red and...

Africa, four various wooden headrests. h. 11,5-15,5 cm. De Wilma en Max Schuhmacher collectie [4]

Nigeria, a coiled copper alloy currency, three D.R. Congo, iron crosses, katanga and a Mbole copper alloy anklet. L. 31, 18-22 and diam. 20,5 cm. ...

West Africa, a bronze sculpture of a warrior on a horse; with spear in hand. h. 49 cm. [2]

Papua Barat, Lake Sentani, gourd lime container, elaborately carved spiral pattern, the stick surmounted by a standing figure; herewith an Asmat b...

South America, a Colombia, Tairona style poporo, a Chancay doll and an unindentified metal pendant. Provenance: Collection of an Amsterdam archite...

Nigeria, Yoruba, female twin figure, ere ibeji, standing female figure, the hands on the small legs and a grooved skin. h. 26.5 cm. De Wilma en Ma...

Ivory Coast, Nafana, a large bedu mask H. 174 cm. De Wilma en Max Schuhmacher collectie [1]

D.R. Congo, Topoke, a shield Provenance: Galerie Anuschka Menist and collection of an Amsterdam architect, collected between 1960 - 1980 [1]

D.R. Congo, Manbetu, a fragment of a terracotta vessel showing a female head. (restored) h. 15 cm. mounted Provenance: Collection of an Amsterdam ...

Ivory Coast, Baule, seated male figure, the free carved arms with hands touching the lower thighs, partly covered with sacrificial material. h. 4...

Java, North Coast, a wooden and a marine ivory kris hilt, depicting an ancestor figure in a floral guise. H. 9,5 and 8,7 cm., mounts [2]

P.N. Guinea, Simbai River, a wooden shield h. 114 cm. De Wilma en Max Schuhmacher collectie [1]

D. R. Congo, Pende, wooden whistle with an anthropomorphic head. h. 13,5 cm. Mounted. De Wilma en Max Schuhmacher collectie [1]

Ivory Coast, Baule, standing female figure. With an elaborately carved and detailed hairdress, expressive features, hands touching the breasts. h....

Ghana, Akan, two wooden dolls, akua ba one with lime inlaid eyes, the other with four glass bead bands. h. 31 and 25,5 cm. mounted Provenance: la...

Sudan, Beja, a buffalo hide round shield the central projection as hand cover. Diam. 51,8 cm. [1]

Papua Gulf, Era, a spirit board, gope. [1]

Nigeria, Ga'anda, a terracotta spirit pot, wiis. (restored) h. 46 cm. Provenance: Galerie Anuschka Menist and collection of an Amsterdam architect...

P.N. Guinea, lower Sepik, drum h. 42 cm. [1]

D.R. Congo, Kuba, three tukula lidded boxes. w. 18-31 cm. De Wilma en Max Schuhmacher collectie [3]

Pacific, six strings of disc shaped beads made of land snail, ostrich eggshell and various shells. De Wilma en Max Schuhmacher collectie [6]

Ethiopia, three neck rests, Ivory Coast, Dan, a face mask, Papua, an axe and Japan, a bamboo ornament. L. 18 -46 cm. [6]

South-Sumatra, Palembung, embroidered jacket. Decorated with cowrie shells, circa 1900 [1]

Indonesia, three kris hilts, one wooden Madura, a Balinese kocet-kocetan type and a Malay, Patani wooden hilt. H. 9; 10,5 and L. 14 cm. [3]

Papua Barat, Asmat, a collection of six various spears-peddles. some with damage. L. 271 - 188 cm. De Wilma en Max Schuhmacher collectie [6]

Caribean, five various stone objects in Taino style. L. 5,8 x 16 cm. Provenance: Collection of an Amsterdam architect, collected between 1960 - 19...

Mali, Niger Delta, Djenne, a terracotta abstract seated anthropomorphic figure, possibly Djenne culture, ca. 12th century AD, covered with small c...

Melanesia, three stone blades and an adze L. 14,5 - 22,5 (blades) and 45 cm. [4]

Ghana, Akan, a collection of figurative gold weights. H. 2,8 - 6,2 cm. De Wilma en Max Schuhmacher collectie [23]

Bali, a bone sculpture showing a deity, holding a vajra in his right hand, a snake on his abdomen and flames behind. H. 21,2 cm. [1]

Papua, North West Asmat, war shield, h. 144 cm. Provenance: Lucien van de Velde, Antwerpen, ca. 1978 and collection of an Amsterdam architect, col...

P.N. Guinea, Highlands, Mendi, hardwood shield, with ridged fields and ochers collors. h. 130 cm. [1]