From the Nagu tribe in Benin comes this bizarre encrusted altar figure. Amongst other things, remnants of kaolin ( the connector with the other world) and blue ochre are visible. A deeply worn and enc

 

Fine old male Baule tribe figure with custom base. Measures 12 inches tall, some damage to forehead-look at pics. piece appears to be a colonial style probably dates mid to late 20th c.

 

Both of these stone scrapers have resin handgrips, and good sharp edges, and would have been used as cutting and scraping tools. Collected by John Benny between 1949-68 in Central Australia. Meas: 8.5

 

Central Australian Aboriginal Hermannsburg Watercolour painting by Abraham Sharpe B. 1954 Watercolour paint on artist board. Signed lower right Dated verso 1983 and painted (or acquired) in Alice Spri

 

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

 

Indonesian Shadow Puppet, Wayang Kulit. The figure is an Elephant, carved of leather and mounted on a stick. Shows signs of wear, small repairs. Size: 27 inches wide x 16.5 inches high. The stick adds

 

Cute Asmat Ancestor Amulet figure 1970's Papua ( New Guinea) length 30 cm//12 inches made of wood Shipping: worldwide 30 US dollar (inside Europe 20 US dollar ) MAY I invite you to check my other list

 

Untitled Document PLEASE VISIT MY OTHER AUCTIONS FOR ANTIQUE, VINTAGE OR COLLECTIBLE WEAPONS Scroll down for MANY pictures! Please give it some time, large files might take a while to load! You are bi

 

A similar example of this type of extremely rare Tsonga headrest can be seen in the Jerome Joss Collection in the book "Sleeping Beauties" H: 5.25" / 13 cm W: 6.75" / 17.5 cm D: 3.75" / 8.5 cm Posted

 

19th C. Silver Dha Sword w/ Engravings Hello! You are looking at one of the nicer pieces from my collection. It is a high quality 19th Century Silver Dha with beautiful engravings on the handle. it me