Authentic and high-quality African figures at Exoteca

African Figures

African figures are a testament to the rich artistic and cultural heritage of the African continent. These sculptures have great symbolic value and represent a wide variety of themes, including fertility.

Throughout history, African communities have performed rituals and ceremonies to honor and promote human, animal, and land fertility. African figures symbolizing motherhood, couples, and fertility amulets are an example of the importance placed on this theme in African culture. Additionally, these pieces reflect the knowledge and skill of African artists in creating unique and meaningful works of art.

Bamun Throne

€1,000.00

The Wooden Throne of the Bamun village is a magnificent piece of traditional African art. This throne, carefully carved out of wood, reflects the rich history and culture of the Bamun people of Cameroon. The throne...

Tuareg bed sticks Mali

€400.00

The Tuareg Bed Posts from Mali are handmade bed posts made of wood and originating from Mali, manufactured in the mid-20th century. These bed posts are traditionally used by the Tuareg tribe of Mali, a nomadic group...

Dogon ladder Mali

€1,200.00

The Dogon stairs are characteristic of the culture of the Dogon people, who mainly inhabit the region of Mali in West Africa. These stairs are carved from a single tree trunk and are used as access to granaries and...

Cobra Guinea Konakri

€400.00

The Guinea Konakri Cobra is an exquisite wooden figure that represents the majesty and mystery of Konakri culture in Guinea. This handmade piece captures the essence of the cobra, one of the most iconic and revered...

Makonde carving

€150.00

The Makonde Carving is an authentic masterpiece that blends artistic creativity with the artisan skill of the Makonde tribe artists in Mozambique. Each piece is hand-carved with great precision and detail, using...

Tellen Dogon Figure

€200.00

The Tellen Dogon Figure is a wooden sculpture created by the Dogon ethnic group in Mali. This figure represents a man with his arms extended to the sides and his legs together. It has an oval head with schematic...

Box Chief Dogon

€600.00

The Dogon Chief Box is a wooden box that belongs to the Dogon ethnic group, originally from Mali. This box holds a special meaning within Dogon culture, as it is used to safeguard valuable and sacred objects, as well...

Nigerian currency 19th century

€300.00

The 19th century Nigerian Coin is a true historical gem that transports us to ancient times and tells the fascinating story of the ancient African civilizations. This coin, used as a medium of exchange in Nigeria...

Dogon Mali Size

€160.00

The Dogon Mali Talla is a wooden bellows that is part of the Dogon culture, originating from Mali. This object is traditionally used by the Dogon people to produce musical sounds during ceremonies and rituals. The...

Mangbetu Maternity

€1,500.00

Maternity in Mangbetu is a cultural tradition of the Mangbetu tribe in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is known for its hand-carved wooden sculptures representing maternity and fertility. These sculptures are...

Ethiopian tray

€250.00

The Ethiopian Tray is an exquisitely crafted piece of art that combines elegance and functionality. This tray is handmade by talented Ethiopian artisans, using traditional techniques passed down from generation to...

"Spoon Lobi Zaire Figure"

€200.00

The Lobi spoons are objects of distinction and prestige. Depending on the decoration and size of the spoon, they indicate the status of the bearer, mostly women of the leaders of the different ethnic groups. Above...

Dogon Tobacco Container

€150.00

The Dogon Pot is an extraordinary handmade vessel that combines functionality with art. Meticulously crafted by expert artisans of the Dogon tribe in the heart of Mali, this pot is a true masterpiece that encapsulates...

Dogon Mali Chalice

€160.00

The Dogon Mali Chalice is a true work of art that transports users to the mystical and fascinating culture of Mali. Crafted with meticulous craftsmanship, this chalice stands as an object of unmatched elegance and...

Zaire figure

€450.00

The Zaire Figure is a unique and captivating piece of art that is sure to become the focal point of any space. This figure, meticulously hand-carved by talented artisans, captures the essence and beauty of the ancient...

Carved Dogon Figure

€320.00

The Dogon Carved Figure is a traditional African sculpture that comes from the Dogon tribe, located in Mali. These figures are usually carved in wood and represent humans or animals, with a characteristic stylization...

Spoon Dan Ivory Coast Range

€100.00

The range of the Dan spoon from Ivory Coast is determined by its decoration and size. These spoons are objects of distinction and prestige, especially used by the wives of the chiefs of the different ethnic groups....

Spoon Fang Gabon Figure

€200.00

The Fang spoons are objects of distinction and prestige. Depending on the decoration and size of the spoon, they indicate the rank of the wearer, mostly women of the chiefs of the different ethnic groups. Above all,...

Idol Timor Antique

€250.00

The Ancient Timor Idol is a sacred statue located on the island of Timor in Southeast Asia. It is believed to have been created by the ancient inhabitants of the island, known as the Timorese, over a thousand years...

Relicario Ambete Gabon

€400.00

The Ambete Gabon Reliquary is a wooden carved reliquary figure covered with engraved brass sheet and adorned with glass beads. It was created in the late 20th century and is in very good condition. This reliquary has...

Bambara Mali horse

€350.00

Horse Bambara Mali Equestrian figure in bronze, Bambara warrior on horseback holding a spear. Very well preserved and with a very good patina, Late 20th century. The Horse Bambara Mali is an artistic representation of...

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