FINE OLD EXPRESSIVE MAMBILA FEMALE FIGURE 21CM HIGH THESE FIGURES WHERE USED AS PROTECTION IN HOUSE SHRINES. POLYCHROME PATINA SEE FOR SIMILAR FIGURES: PAUL GEBAUER, ART OF CAMEROUN PP 317 ff. PROVENA

 

Collected by missionaries in the 1930's, this black palm spear is in good used condition. The top six wooden barbs are all intact, there are three of the wooden smaller ones below missing. A section o

 

anti-qs Store I am Selling my modest collection of 100 % Vintage Pacific Art. At NR. #14. A Large OLD and Rare Hand carved Wooden Pacific Island IMPORTANT New Zealand Maori Native Tribe Meeting House

 

Circa 1900-1940, this time-stained, worn vellum gospel or prayer scroll comes from Ethiopia, Africa's oldest Christian nation. Hand-made by Coptic priests for an individual's protection, healing and b

 

RARE CA 1870 NATIVE AMERICAN INDIAN 9 1/2" FORGED IRON BLADE / INDIAN PAINTED DECORATED FIGHTING KNIFE- EXC PATINA - GREAT EXTREMELY APPEALING RARE KNIFE!

 

TitleBamileke Royal Hat with Fingerlings Cameroon AfricanType of ObjectTextiles, Hat and headdressCountry of OriginCameroonPeopleBamilekeMaterialsCottonApproximate Agesecond half  20th CenturyDimen

 

Great book. Dust jacket is pretty worn and has tears and tape. Rest of the book in great shape. See picture. Signed and first edition.

 

This woven buka basket was collected in New Guinea in the 1970's and has a great form with a tight fitting lid. The basket is in good condition with only some minor loss to the cane. It measures 35cm

 

Dear Mothers' World Famous NO PANTS Auction! WARNING; SLOW Shipping Dear Mothers feature Americana, Southwest, Native American, and Latin Antiques and Collectibles #1 Used Mexican Blanket Dealer on Eb

 

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