I understand that this is a vintage hand-made wooden head rest or "pillow" and that it probably originated in Africa. The user would have rested his head on the block and by doing so would have ensure

 

UCLA Archaeological Survey Annual Report 1966 Department of Anthropology University of California Los Angeles James N. Hill softcover 319 pages black and white photos and maps and diagrams 8.5 inches

 

Polynesians - Explorers of the Pacific by J. E. Weckler, Jr. Published in 1943 by The Smithsonian Institution, City of Washington. War Background Studies, Number Six. Softcover, 6" x 9", in very good

 

ANTIQUE DAYAK EAR WEIGHTS, KALIMANTAN, BORNEO, TRIBAL EARLOBE ENLARGERS, EARRINGSUp for auction is this pair of antique, tribal ear weights or earlobe extenders from the Dayak people of Kalimantan, Bo

 

TitleDan Mask Liberia Ivory Coast African Type of ObjectmaskCountry of OriginLiberia, Cote d'IvoirePeopleDan MaterialsWoodApproximate Agemid 20th centuryDimensions15.25 inches L. x 5.25 inches W. Over

 

Gourd Lime Container Atoni People Amanuban District West Timor 7.25" X 3.25" 57 grams :Late 20th C TRIBAL ARTIFACT This late 20th C lime container has been made from a thin skinned gourd seed with ros

 

INTERNATIONAL FULLY TRACKED SHIPPINGAUTHENTIC ANTIQUE SHOTEL ETHIOPIAN SWORDCARRIED BY the ROYAL GUARDs of ETHIOPIALATE 1800s - EARLY 1900sLARGE DOUBLE EDGED BLADE DECORATED WITH GEOMETRIC DESIGNS ON

 

africanjewelry-za store Mbira (amplifier) Resonator Calabash Deze Mbira (amplifier) Resonator Calabash Deze Listed is a deze resonator calabash which amplify the sound of mbira.The deze size is 16 inc

 

I FOUND THIS INCREDIBLE ESTATE SALE WITH LOTS OF ASIAN COLLECTABLES. YEARS OF COLLECTING FROM ALL AROUND THE WORLD MOSTLY FROM THE PACIFIC ISLANDS. SO HERE IS A PIECE OF SOME OF THAT WONDERFUL COLLECT

 

Timor Tribal Mask Highland Atoni People Amanatun District West Timor 9.5" X 6.5" X 2.5" 735 gr - packed weight 950 gr TRADITIONAL TRIBAL ARTIFACT In Timor mask fall into three categories. There is the