Description: Title: Modern Makonde Art Author: Jorn Korn Publisher: Hamlyn Publishing Group, London, England Copyright Date and Edition: 1974, no edition stated ISBN: 0600361713, 9780600361718 Pages:

 

HARD WOOD MAGICAL MATERIALS COPPER NAIL FIRST HALF 20 TH CENTURY 36 CM HIGH

 

Horned figures (male or female) are very rare in Hemba art and the exact meaning is unclear. This is a wonderful example with serene eyes and a protruding tongue and belly. The figure is quite sturdy

 

MAORI CARVED WALKING STICK (TOKOTOKO) FROM NEW ZEALAND THIS IS AN OPPORTUNITY TO OWN THIS BEAUTIFULLY HAND CARVED MAORI WALKING STICK FROM NEW ZEALAND. This carved Tokotoko is embellished with two car

 

Spirit Hook Figure Lower SEPIK Papua New Guinea Size: 42 cm // 16.5 inches shipping in Europe $ 22.-//worldwide $32.- MAY I invite you to check my other listings: see store of NEW-GUINEA-ART and our w

 

Up for auction with no reserve is this wonderful intricate hand woven Late 19th/Early 20th Century fan from Para Micronesia and the same collection of Admiral Woodward I sold this year and last. Pleas

 

Ancient Peruvian Ceramics: The Nathan Cummings Collection by Alan R. Sawyer. Published in 1966. in an edition of 12,500 copies, by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Hard cover, 8.75" x 11.25",

 

Nail and mirror fetishes are a unique and important phenomenon of Kongo sculpture. In the Kongo, all these fetishes are called nkisi. Nkisi means “medicine”. Historically, there were two types of

 

This hand carved Mask represents the ideal young female beauty, Mwano Pwo, who danced with male counterparts, Cihongo, during initiation ceremonies and other important occasions to bring fertility and

 

This is an authentic Ibibio EKON puppet was used for rituals, a power female statue... with stand Ekon, an Ibibio men's association, uses puppets to parody village life and satirize the prominent memb