TitleMbole Currency/Anklet DR Congo, African MetalworkType of ObjectCurrencyCountry of OriginDR CongoPeopleMboleMaterialsBrass/Copper alloyApproximate AgeEarly to Mid 20th centuryDimensions6 inches ov

 

This small bullroarer is decorated both sides with fine carved traditional designs, circle, arcs, and lines. A piece of resin attaches the human hair string to the bullroarer. Collected by John Benny,

 

Aboriginal bark painting by Maniwal 1974 This Aboriginal bark painting is from North East Arnhem Land was painted by Maniwal and collected at Yirrikala in 1974. It is in exceptional condition the pigm

 

For your consideration is an extremely rare example of a 19th.C. Asmat utilitarian object. The nature of their use keeps these objects from normally acquiring an age such as this, and as such, quite c

 

This is a beautifully refined 18THC Akan gold measuring weight, depicting an oar of a boat. Rare to find this subject matter. A perfect, three dimensional casting. With fine details interspersed throu

 

A SEPIK RIVER BIRD MASK 64 CM 2 CATAPULTS COTE-IVOIR A SEPIK MAGICAL BAG A DOGON MINIATUTE LADDER AN OLD MENDE FIGURE 18 CM

 

Art Afrique Dimensions: 20,8 inch / 53 cm Weight: 1,9 kg Material: wood Country: Ghana Ashanti xsell2 > here all autions or all shop articles < art-afrique Store

 

Papunya is an aboriginal settlement 240klms NW of Alice Springs, N.T. This coolamon was painted at Papunya for a builder working at the Hermannsburg mission, N.T. in the early 1980's. It was carved fr

 

A large stone blade from 'Bopeechee' in South Australia, collected by John Benny between 1949-68. Bopeechee is situated on the Oodnadatta track, near Lake Eyre, S.A. A dark green coloured stone with r

 

A very fine old Northwest Coast Makah or Nuu-chah-nulth lidded early trinket basket dating from the very early 1900's. The basket is finely woven ( approx. 18 stitches per inch) from split cedar bark