The handgrip is made from a black gum-like substance, (not resin) is quite large, and decorated with ochred dots and lines. The blade is heavily flaked and possibly made from chert. A nicely decorated

 

Ancient Flores Shrine figure - Indonesia - Oceanic Tribal Art Length: 29 cm/ 11.5 inches high made of:wood Shipping: worldwide 30 US dollar (inside Europe 20 US dollar) MAY I invite you to check my ot

 

This is a beautiful example of the wonderfully complex carvings produced by master carvers of the Trobriand Islands of Papua New Guinea. It is made of a very dark hard wood and as you can see from the

 

Art Afrique Dimensions: 22,4 inch / 57 cm Weight: 3 kg Material: wood Country: Côte d'Ivoire Baule xsell2 > here all autions or all shop articles < art-afrique Store

 

Fine Bride Price Celt Jade Stone North Papua (New Guinea) - Oceanic Tribal art Length: 20 cm/ 8 inches made of:jade stone Shipping: worldwide 28 US dollar (inside Europe 20 US dollar) MAY I invite you

 

From the Mossi tribe in Burkina Faso comes this fascinating wooden carved animal mask which has been tribally danced. The Mossi have many sacred animals. They believe that the souls of their people ar

 

BAMILEKE - CAMEROON Ethnic mini turquoise feathers Juju headdress traditionnally worn by the prominent citizens of the Bamileke Tribes from Cameroon during the ceremonies and celebrations. Diameter :

 

This antique stampless folded letter is addressed to "F.W.Bird Esq. Walpole, Mass." The letter is written and signed by William Tuft from the State Secretary's office in Boston, Massachusetts. The let

 

WEST AFRICA / GHANA AKAN ASHANTI ASANTE GOLDWEIGHT INTERESTING FIGURATIVE GOLDWEIGHT GOOD OLD WELL USED SOFT TOUCH AND FEEL HEAD OF A COCK OR HEAD OF A CHICKEN EXCELLENT QUALITY Comparable goldweights

 

There is a genuinely antique Balato from Nias and so, unlike all those of more recent provenance, without a doubt from the headhunter era. This old sword is certainly 19th century and may even be olde