| This is a book for the Sotheby's New York sale catalog for is November 15, 2002 sale African and Oceanic Art covering 195 lots. Great informative and lengthy text and great color illustrations. Wooden figures, masks, Hawaiian ceremonial feather cape, staff, spears, jewelry, clubs, bowls. I can't emphasize enough how great the photos are. A FEW EXAMPLES: AN IMPORTANT IGBO MALE SHRINE FIGURE ($40,000-60,000); A SUPERB YORUBA EPA HEADDRESS, BAMGBOYE OR ATLEIER OF BAMGBOYE ($20,000-25,000); A RARE BEMBE KALUNGA MASK ($20,000-25,000); A RARE GRASSFIELDS ROYAL MALE MEMORIAL ANCESTOR FIGURE ($50,000-70,000); A FINE AND RARE YOMBE IVORY CHIEF'S STAFF ($15,000-20,000); A RARE AND IMPORTANT YAKA MASK ($70,000-90,000); A SUPERB MAHONGUE RELIQUARY GUARDIAN FIGURE ($25,000-35,000); A FINE AND RARE FANG MARIONETTE ($150,000-250,000); A SONGE MALE NKISI FIGURE ($25,000-35,000); A RARE AND IMPORTANT TSHOKWE MALE CHIEF FIGURE ($150,000-250,000); A FINE SONGE KIFWEBE MASK ($30,000-50,000); A FINE AND RARE AKAN, BONO, SEATED FEMALE FIGURE ($10,000-15,000); A RARE NEW GUINEA, PAPUAN GULF, WAPO CREEK-ERA RIVER AREA, FIGURE ($20,000-30,000); A RARE AND IMPORTANT VANUATU, BANKS ISLANDS, PROBABLY VENUA LAVA, GRADE SOCIETY FERNWOOD FIGURE ($50,000-70,000); A SUPERB FIJI ISLANDS, NADROGA NOVOSA AREA, VITI LEVU, DANCE CLUB ($12,000-18,000); A HAWAIAN ISLANDS CERMONIAL FEATHER CAPE ($4,000-7,000). Comes with the prices realized. Excellent condition.  ...4172
Here is an actual listing of all the lots with the first number being the lot number, then the description of the item, and then the price at which it sold:
1 A SUPERB AND RARE BAMANA, SÉGOU-SARO REGION, FEMALE FIGURE 83,650
2 A RARE BISSAGOS ISLANDS MATERNITY FIGURE 11,950
5 A FINE BAMANA ANTELOPE HEADDRESS 9,560
7 A FINE AND RARE TOMA/ KISSI PROTECTIVE FIGURE 22,705
10 A FINE LOBI FEMALE FIGURE 2,988
12 A FINE GURO MASK 7,768
13 A FINE BAULE GOLI SOCIETY MASK 10,755
14 A FINE GURO MASK 15,535
15 A FINE MENDE FEMALE FIGURE 14,340
16 A FINE AND RARE MENDE PIGMENT DISH 8,365
17 A FINE BAMANA ANTELOPE HEADDRESS 10,755
18 A FINE MOSSI HEADDRESS 4,780
19 A FINE AND RARE TOUSSIAN HELMET MASK 25,095
20 A SUPERB DAN CHIEF'S MASK 41,825
22 A FINE BAULE FEMALE SEATED FIGURE 6,572
23 A FINE BAULE PAIR, PROBABLY SAKASSOU REGION 7,170
24 A SUPERB PAIR OF YORUBA MALE AND FEMALE TWIN FIGURES, IGBOMINA AREA 2,689
25 A SUPERB YORUBA FEMALE TWIN FIGURE, EFON ALAYE 2,032
26 A FINE PAIR OF YORUBA ESHU FIGURES 3,286
28 A WAJA SHOULDER MASK 29,875
31 A FINE DOGON MASK 11,352
32 A FINE SENUFO FIRESPITTER MASK 5,975
33 A SUPERB FANTI CHIEF'S CEREMONIAL STOOL 19,120
34 A LOBI VESSEL 9,560
36 A BENIN HIP MASK 3,585
42 A FINE AND RARE YORUBA MALE ESHU FIGURE, PROBABLY IGBOKE AREA 19,120
43 A RARE GROUP OF YORUBA TRIPLETS 7,768
44 AN IBO MAIDEN SPIRIT MASK 2,988
45 A YORUBA GELEDE MASK 3,585
46 AN IBO MALE FIGURE 4,780
47 A SUPERB YORUBA EPA HEADDRESS, BAMGBOYE OR ATELIER OF BAMGBOYE 34,655
50 A FINE BENIN STAFF 5,676
54 A FINE AND RARE WAJA SHOULDER MASK 50,788
55 A FINE PAIR OF YORUBA TWIN FIGURES, OYO, IGBUKE AREA 8,962
56 A SUPERB YORUBA GELEDE MASK, ANAGO AREA 32,862
58 A PENDE MASK 6,572
59 A FINE LUBA FEMALE NECKREST 8,962
61 A FINE AND RARE SIKASINGO/BOYO FEMALE FIGURE 7,170
63 A RARE ANYANG HEADCREST 2,390
64 AN EKOI OR BOKI HEADCREST 956
65 A YORUBA OGBONI SOCIETY BRONZE IMPLEMENT 598
68 A FINE GURO MASK 13,145
69 A SUPERB BEKOM CHIEF'S MASK 17,925
70 A FINE BAULE GOLD NECKLACE 8,365
71 A FINE BAULE, POSSIBLY ATTIE, GOLD PENDANT 3,585
72 A BAULE, POSSIBLY EBRIE, GOLD PENDANT 1,792
73 THREE RARE MANGBETU FIBER BACKSKIRTS 2,390
74 TWO FINE NGOMBE BACKRESTS 2,151
76 A FINE KUBA MASK 10,755
77 A FINE AND RARE SONGE CEREMONIAL SHIELD 14,340
78 A RARE GRASSFIELDS ROYAL MALE MEMORIAL ANCESTOR FIGURE 47,800
79 A YOMBE MINIATURE NKISI FIGURE 17,925
80 A BEMBE SEATED FEMALE FIGURE 3,884
81 A FINE AND RARE YOMBE IVORY CHIEF'S STAFF 11,950
83 A SUPERB MAHONGUE RELIQUARY GUARDIAN FIGURE 29,875
84 A FINE AND RARE FANG MARIONETTE 169,000
85 A FINE LUNDA FEMALE FIGURE 13,145
85A A FINE NGBAKA HARP 9,560
87 A SONGE TORSO 11,950
91 A RARE AND IMPORTANT TSHOKWE MALE CHIEF FIGURE 240,500
94 A FINE ZULU VESSEL 53,775
95 A MANGBETU TERRACOTTA FIGURATIVE VESSEL 6,572
96 A FINE SONGE KIFWEBE MASK 29,875
98A A KONGO FIGURE 9,560
99 A FINE AND RARE BOYO MALE FIGURE 23,900
101 A FINE CONGO, POSSIBLY WOYO, CEREMONIAL LADLE 8,962
102 A RARE HOLO PLAQUE 2,988
103 A LUBA FEMALE DIVINATION FIGURE 7,170
106 A RARE BAGA BIRD FINIAL 4,182
107 A FINE IBO MALE FIGURE 5,378
108 A FINE IBIBIO MASK 4,780
109 A FINE IBIBIO MASK 2,988
110 A SONGE FIGURE 3,286
111 A SONGE FIGURE 777
113 A MAKONDE STAFF TOP 5,676
114 A BEMBE HUNTING CHARM 1,195
115 A FINE AND RARE MAKONDE FACE MASK 3,884
116 A FINE SUKU HELMET MASK 4,780
117 A SUPERB CAMEROON, WESTERN GRASSFIELDS, HELMET MASK 9,560
118 A FINE LUBA/HEMBA FEMALE FIGURE 11,352
121 A DAN MASK 3,884
125 A YORUBA MIRROR CASE 2,689
127 A MUMUYE FIGURE 4,481
129 A RARE FANTI FEMALE FIGURE 4,481
130 AN MBOLE MALE FIGURE 4,481
132 A FINE TEKE MALE FIGURE 5,378
133 A FINE AND RARE AKAN, BONO, SEATED FEMALE FIGURE 10,158
134 A RARE NEW GUINEA, EAST SEPIK PROVINCE, IATMUL, TAMBANUM VILLAGE, HEADPIECE 32,862
139 A NEW GUINEA, LOWER SEPIK AREA, KERAM RIVER, MASK 2,988
141 A NEW GUINEA, YANGORU AREA, MIDDLE SEPIK RIVER, MAPRIK REGION, CASSOWARY BONE DAGGER 717
142 A NEW GUINEA, ABELAM, BONE DAGGER 3,884
143 A NEW GUINEA, KWOMA, BONE DAGGER 1,792
144 A FINE MIDDLE SEPIK RIVER, IATMUL, PALIMBEI VILLAGE, CASSOWARY BONE LIME SPATULA 3,884
145 A FINE AND RARE VANUATU, SOUTHERN MALEKULA, GRADE-SOCIETY HEADDRESS 26,888
146 A RARE NEW BRITAIN, GAZELLE PENINSULA, URAMOT BAINING PEOPLE, MASK 21,510
147 A FINE AND RARE MILNE BAY PROVINCE, LOUISIADE ARCHIPELAGO, CEREMONIAL SPATULA 4,780
148 A NEW GUINEA, LOWER SEPIK RIVER, TERRACOTTA BOWL 956
151 A NEW GUINEA, MANDANG COAST, KARKAR ISLAND, SHIELD 5,975
155 A FINE AND RARE MIDDLE SEPIK RIVER MALE FIGURE 8,365
156 A LOWER SEPIK RIVER AREA, MALE FIGURE AND A MASKETTE 1,792
157 TWO MIDDLE SEPIK RIVER, MAPRIK AREA, MASKS 1,554
159 A RARE AND IMPORTANT VANUATU, BANKS ISLANDS, PROBABLY VENUA LAVA, GRADE SOCIETY FERNWOOD FIGURE 113,525
160 A SUPERB VANUATU FERNWOOD FIGURE 59,750
161 A FINE NEW GUINEA, MIDDLE SEPIK RIVER AREA, DRUM 2,988
162 A NEW GUINEA, UPPER RAMU RIVER, MADANG DISTRICT, MALE FIGURE 5,975
164 A NEW GUINEA, MIDDLE SEPIK RIVER, LIME CONTAINER FINIAL 1,016
167 A NEW GUINEA, MIDDLE SEPIK RIVER, LIME CONTAINER AND A WOSERA AREA LIME SPATULA 1,434
168 TWO NEW GUINEA, MAPRIK AREA, CASSOWARY BONE DAGGERS 836
170 A FIJI ISLANDS FAN AND A TONGA ISLANDS FAN 1,792
171 A VANUATU, BANKS ISLANDS, PROBABLY GAUA, STAFF FINIAL 1,554
172 A SOCIETY ISLANDS ADZE 1,076
173 A SAMOA ISLANDS CLUB 2,988
174 A SUPERB TONGAN ISLANDS CLUB 5,975
175 A SUPERB SOLOMON ISLANDS CLUB 3,585
176 A SUPERB FIJI ISLANDS, NADROGA NAVOSA AREA, VITI LEVU, DANCE CLUB 29,875
177 A SUPERB AUSTRAL ISLANDS CEREMONIAL PADDLE 35,850
178 A FINE HAWAIIAN BOWL 5,975
178A A FIJI ISLANDS BOWL 1,792
179 A FINE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS BOWL 9,560
180 A MAORI TREASURE BOX 4,481
181 TWO MAORI GREENSTONE EAR PENDANTS 777
182 TWO MAORI GREENSTONE PENDANTS 3,286
183 A FINE SAMOA ISLANDS TAPA CLOTH 6,572
184 TWO TONGA ISLANDS COMBS 3,585
185 A SOCIETY ISLANDS TATTOOING IMPLEMENT 21,510
186 A FIJI ISLANDS IVORY EAR ORNAMENT AND IVORY PENDANT 1,076
187 A FINE AND RARE FIJIAN ISLANDS WAR AND DANCING CLUB 56,762
189 TWO MAORI STAFFS 2,390
190 A MAORI STAFF 4,780
191 A FINE MAORI PADDLE CLUB 32,862
192 A HAWAIIAN ISLANDS CEREMONIAL FEATHER CAPE 14,340
194 A SUPERB NEW CALEDONIAN CEREMONIAL SCEPTER 10,158
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