African Artifacts and Textiles-Dr. Gould
By Ray's Premier Auction
Jan 21, 2024
741 Alexander Rd Unit3 Princeton NJ 08540, United States
Dr. Philip Gould a distinguished Professor of Chinese Art at Columbia University and Sarah Lawrence College, was in his personal life a passionate collector of tribal art and artifacts from around the world. This auction features many pieces from Dr. Gould's collection of African textiles and artifacts that he curated for numerous museum and gallery exhibitions. The collection includes fine examples of Kuba Textiles, Kente Textiles, Yoruba Textiles, Moroccan Textiles, Egyptian Textiles, Tunisian Textiles, Ewe Textiles and Coptic Textile Fragments. Also featured are Masks, Carved Figures, Fetish Objects, Cast Bronze Objects, Currency Cuffs and Hoes, Iron Currency, Hatchets, Ceremonial Swords, Throwing Knives, Terra Cotta Figures and Vessels.
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LOT 508:

Kuba Shoowa Panel and Skirt

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Kuba Shoowa Panel and Skirt
Kuba cloth raffia Shoowa panel and strip woven cotton skirt, first half of the 20th century, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Central Africa, 52" x 19" (skirt) and 49" x 21" (panel)

PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New York
Condition: Fair; some staining, holes, significant wear

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