Ancestral figure from the Tabwa, Southeastern DRC very nice Ancestral Figure, wood, nice carvings Height: 34 cm Provenance: Tribal Art Gallery, Germany Tribal Art Collection, France Shipping: Germany:

 

This is a hemispherical bowl in fairly fine gauge white metal (not silver) standing on three ball feet. It is decorated with the interlaced patterns typical of Islamic Nigerian metalware. Between the

 

Ancestor pair from Timor island, Lesser Sunda islands. Wood. Height: 30 cm. Shipping: This item will be shipped by airmail from Indonesia. Reduced shipping fees to Europe/U.K. and U.S. are Usd 30.00,

 

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 ITEM MEASURES APPROX. 5.5" IN HEIGHT. THE ' PIECE ' IS A CARVED BONE ' FAUX ' IVORY ANTIQUE CEREMONIAL CUP IN THE FORM OF A MAN HOLDING A BASKET ON TOP OF HIS HEAD. I THINK THIS DATES FROM AROUND

 

Authentic Hawaiian TAPA or KAPA CLOTH 60" x 63" Well Kept with Some Fraying on Edge Light Creasing with No Tears Stored Rolled in Tube Strong Geometric Design Fairly Heavy Weight Looks to be of Double

 

HOLED STONE, near SANTA YNES MOUNTAINS, NEAR SANTA BARBARA, 19th Century Length: 3 1/2" Width: 2 1/2" Depth: 1 3/4" Weight: 1 lb Back in the late 1800s, in McWay Creek, near the now famous Chumash Pai

 

This interesting neckpiece consists of 37 jawbones, and 13 fur pieces of the cuscus, all threaded onto bush string. It was collected in the early 1970's in the Eastern Highlands of PNG. Meas: string l

 

Being offered is an interesting Malaysian golok knife or short sword with a blade that is covered on both sides in arabic and talismanic script. The handle is wood, with finger notches and an almost f

 

Collected by geologist Ed Grewar, in the late 1960's, in the East Sepik region. The striking carved design to the front is highlighted with yellow and white ochre. The rear is simply adzed, with the h