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Ben Enwonwu (Nigerian, 1921-1994) Tribal dance signed and dated 'Ben Enwonwu 1967-68' (lower right) oil on canvas 60 x 48 in. (152.4 x 122 cm.)

Ben Enwonwu (Nigerian, 1921-94) Tribal dancer; together with a further abstract and figure subject by the same hand signed 'Ben Enwonwu/1959' (lower left); companion figure subject signed and dated 'Ben Enwonwu 1956'; abstract signed 'Ben Enwonwu 1959' (top left) body colour; figure subject, watercolour; abstract, oil 29 x 21 in. (75.5 x 55.3 cm.); 21 x 19 in. (58.5 x 50 cm.); 35 7/8 x 12 in. (91 x 31 cm.) three in the lot (3)

SCULPTURE BY WILLIAM ANTHONY JORDAN, THE DANCE MASK, coloured finish in white, brown, black and pink, 15 1/2" x 13 3/4" "Used in various tribal dances" (see lot 988 for illustration)

Hannes Harrs, tribal form, limited edition woodcut print, numbered 42/55, signed and dated 1970, 22ins x 6ins, also another trial print, signed and dated 1970, 22ins x 6ins, both framed (2)

Hannes Harrs, three limited edition woodcuts, tribal forms, signed, numbered and dated 1970, produced for Egon Guenther Gallery, Johannesburg, unframed, 20ins x 25ins (3)

A small circular tribal shield made from cured skin with embossed decoration.

An aboriginal woomera or tribal spear with carved shaft and resin tipped handle.

A quantity of Italian Studio ceramics, to include abstract sculptures, tribal style vases, a plaque and various other pieces, some with signature or factory painted marks, a lot (11).

TWO TRIBAL CARVED FEMALE FIGURES, one with shaved head and head-dress, wearing bead necklace and straw skirt, 13.5in. (34cms) and another with incised hair and skin decoration

A PAIR OF TRIBAL CARVED MALE AND FEMALE FIGURES, with wedge-shaped head-dress, 11.75in. (30cms)

A TRIBAL CARVING OF A FACE MASK with collar, projecting ears and surmounted with a lizard, 14.5in. (37cms) long

A southern African Shona stool, with circular top on two shaped supports and a tribal axe with bulbous headed wooden shaft and crescent shaped iron blade, both with good patina, 27ins 10ins

A plate, possibly Indonesian, decorated tribal figures and flowers.

A TRIBAL CARVED WOOD MASK with nailed tin eye surrounds, plaited raffia hair and hinged mouth piece, raised on an ebonised iron support with square wood base, 18 1/2" high

A PERSIAN TRIBAL RUNNER the camel field with six lozenge shaped gulls in red, yellow, pale blue and brown, and with bands of animals in an ivory, camel and red floral border, 135" x 46", early 20th century

An Ebo style carved tribal head dress, of two opposed faces, 43cm.

Major Edward Molyneux, 1866-1913, a collection of watercolours depicting views in kashmir, twenty-one, two signed, one dated 1892 and one 1898, seventeen variously titled Kashmiri houses, Kashmir, The Frozen Lake Gangabal-Kashmir, Country Boats on the Jhelum Srinagar, Nanga Paxbat, Rampur Kashmir, Tribal Territotry N.W.F.P., Lalla Rookh's tomb at Hassan Abdal, Greyday in the Nullah-Kashmir, Roadside Kashmir, Sonamerg, Valley of the Kishengunga-Dumale, Sind Valley-Kashmir, Gagribal, Spring morning near Dal gate-Srinagar, Evening on the Dal-Srinagar and Sind Valley, all watercolour, one unframed, various sizes (24) Major E Molyneux was comissioned to illustrate Kashmir by Sir Francis Younghusband, published by Adam & Charles Black in 1909. The watercolours in this lot include studies for Approach to Srinagar, illus.no.2, p.2, Lalla Rookh's Tomb, Hassan Abdal, illus.no.50, p.162 and Evening on the Dal Lake, illus.no.57, p.210, To be sold with two sketchbooks by Molyneux, one titled Vignettes - On the March with No.1 Mountain Battery and a copy of Kashmir by Sir Francis Younghusband.

A large shaped circular Islamic plated tray, decorated with tribal symbols, script and arabesques.

A tribal mask, possibly Salampasu French Congo, carved in wood and bound in copper.

A large shaped circular Islamic plated tray, decorated with tribal symbols, script and arabesques.

A tribal mask, possibly Salampasu French Congo, carved in wood and bound in copper.

4 TRIBAL KNIVES INCLUDING KRIS

AN AFRICAN CARVED HARDWOOD TRIBAL MASK with domed forehead and integral elongated flared nose, pronounced eyelids and pierced eyes, the open mouth with integral chin, the teeth of jagged form, the edges pierced for wall mounting, 40.5cm, (16in) high

Leather and brass studded wooden tribal drum of flanged conical shape

A TRIBAL CAMEL BAG, 28" x 27" and two Beluch rugs (worn)

A ZULU TRIBAL STICK

Interesting carved wooden African tribal mask, the long face with small protruding mouth and decorated flanges to mask with incised and coloured decoration, possibly Senufo, 37cm (see lot 233 for illustration)

Five assorted carved hardwood Tribal Art Sticks, ranging in length from 22" to 56", (Qty 5)

Carved wood Tribal Art Stick 21", contained in leather clad sheath

NAMEPLATE "ELGEYO" with its CABSIDE and SMOKEBOX NUMBERPLATES "2908". As carried by the East African Railways & Harbours metre gauge Class 29 'Tribal' 2-8-2 No.2908 built by the North British Locomotive's Queens Park Works as Works No.26912 in 1951. All 3 plates are cast brass - the nameplate 28"x61/2"; the cabside 271/2"x9"; the smokebox numberplate 20"x61/2". All are face-polished, repainted and mounted on a wooden display board, 36"x34", in EAR livery. It is accompanied by a fine pen and ink drawing of the locomotive by the renowned artist, Philip Bramhall. Framed and glazed, 22"x18".

An African carved buffalo horn, decorated with geometric designs, three other horns and a tribal dagger

A NORTH WEST PERSIAN TRIBAL RUNNER, the central pale blue panel with a four pole medallion within hooked boteh surrounds, and floral patterned outer border and guards, 126" x 47"

A PERSIAN TRIBAL RUG, the ivory and blue ground with cruciform pattern and star-pattern borders, 42" x 34", and another small caucasian rug (2)

A NORTH WEST PERSIAN TRIBAL RUNNER, the brick red ground with a central rectangular panel worked with overall boteh motifs within ivory and madder outer borders and guards, 124" x 40"

A quantity of African tribal beads.

Two Gold Coast Ashanti tribal stools.(2)

*Rwanda. An album of approx. 160 gelatin silver photos on twenty-four leaves, c. 1930, docuemnting Kigali and its environs, the Kigali residecny prison, hospital, government buildings, Banque Congo de Belge, military review, tribal festivites, dancers, drummers and Batutsi or Bahutu types, leopard hunt, massacred natives, famine, and a excellent group portrait of the Royal Family of Rwanda (approx. 6" x 8")most photos approx. 3" x 4" or similar, most corner-mounted and many neatly captioned, inside front cover labelled 'Kigali, 3e terme', contemp. dec. boards, sl. rubbed and bumped on corners, oblong folio (1)

An African tribal spear, 30" long, a plaited cosh, a Chinese model sword constructed from coins, and a gunn barrel cleaner. (4)

Pair Yomut Turkmen ok-bashi, Turkmenistan or east Persia 20th century, each 1ft.11in. 0.58m. With original added wool tassels. The function of these weavings is to cover the tops of bundles of long tent poles or struts when a tribal group is moving camp. Like several other types of small Turkmen weavings, they seem to have been made in pairs. The majority of surviving examples seem to be Yomut.

A South Persian tribal Murgh rug, the indigo field with three conjoined medallions patterned with stylised bird and chicken motifs within a rosette border, good condition, early 20th century, 76in x 53in.

A Belouch tribal rug with a compartmented camel field patterned with cruciform motifs within latch-hook borders, some wear and with damage to selvedge, first quarter of the 20th century, 65in x 34 1/2in.

A Belouch tribal rug, the indigo field patterned with a pole medallion and geometric motifs within cruciform borders, some wear and repair, damage to selvedges, first quarter of the 20th century, 77in x 42in.

A Belouch tribal rug decorated with geometric flowerheads on a diaper patterned madder field, minor wear, first quarter of the 20th century, 59in x 40in.

A decorative tribal mask in the form of a stylised birds head with two piece articulated beak and painted bush, 53cm.

A tribal hardwood stool, the circular top upon figural supports and platform base (52cm diam).

Two carved African tribal stools.

A Tribal Axe, the flint head secured to the wooden shaft with woven raffia, the handle stamped H BAKER; A Similar Hand Tool; An African Small Hand Held Axe, with double ended blade slotted through a wooden shaft with head carved finial set with strands of human hair (3).

A Sudanese Throwing Dagger, with double edged steel blade and waisted ivory grip; a curved dagger; two fly whisks; three tribal masks and two ceremonial short spears; two Egyptian appliquŽ linen banners.

A Ghanaian Fertility Figure; a collection of nine various South East Asian and North West African tribal figure, carvings and masks; three arrows and an elephant tusk.

A hardwood panel carved with three African tribal dancers

Five titles on tribal rugs, including Fasai, Woven with Love: Tribal Gabbehs and Carpets from Fars, 1992, Parham, Tribal and Village Rugs from Fars, 1991 (Farsi text), Zadi, Mystic der gab-beh, 1987 and two others. (5)

Ten titles on tribal rugs, including Tanavoli,'Lion Rugs' 1985, Homer, 'Truly Tribal' 1988, Stettler, Die Kurden 1986 Adraskand Gallery, 'Belouch Prayer Rugs' 1983 and six others.(10)

Large Middle Eastern tribal rug having stylised designs on pale ground.

Tribal rug, Caucasian.

A tribal rug together with four other rugs.

AN OLD MIDDLE EASTERN HAND WOVEN TRIBAL RUG, geometrically decorated with an overall field of repeating latch hook motifs around lozenges with central guls. (Worn and holed). 80" x 136".

A North American native tribal bone carving of a totem, depicts a winged creature upon a skull, 5cm (2in) high.

A North African tribal cushion cover, the central field appliqued in coloured glass beads with stylized birds, late 19th century, 16in square.

A carved African tribal mask.

A POLYNESIAN/MAORI WOODEN TRIBAL PADDLE STAFF, with a decorated carved head finial, 67in long (121cm).