Painted Aboriginal Shield - Collected Central Australia 1969-70 This fluted beanwood shield was collected in Central Australia between 1969-70. The front of the shield has been painted with beautiful

 

A large and expressive mask from the Lega people of the Democratic Republic of Congo. The Lega traditionally governed themselves with a meritocratic secret society called Bwami. Masks of this type are

 

Very cool Antique beaded match holder dated 1906. This measures approximately 8.5" x 6.25" and the fringe measures approximately 2" long. There is some loss of beads so please review photos closely fo

 

A wonderful early antique trade silver decorated cross with three individually hinged Nahas and hallmarked HB with a beaver logo, NR and Montreal. The cross retains its original hanging loop and is in

 

DESCRIPTION: Up for auction...Thirteen (13) ORIGINAL, as found, what we believe to be FUR TRADE ERA ARTIFACTS. One is a piece of an awl or needle, 3 pieces are the remains of possibly a Native America

 

10 Classic Antique & Old War & Hunting Arrows PNG Melanesian Era c1930-60’s Various Types & Origin See similar in books on Melanesian culture & artifacts auction Also museum collecti

 

2 Fine Old Traditional Incised Cow Bone & Buffalo Medicine Containers Timor Origin: West Timor, Indonesia c1940-65 See similar in books on Timorese culture and artefacts, also museum collections a

 

Super....Ancetor / spirit figure w mythical bird Lower Sepik Papua New Guinea In perfect condition. Size: 46 cm or 18 inches shipping in Europe 20 US dollar worldwide 30 US dollar

 

ITEM DESCRIPTION: Tumba figure COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Democratic Republic of CongoTRIBE: KongoDIMENSIONS: Approximately 6 1/2"Tall x 2 1/2" Wide x 1 3/4" Deep MATERIAL: Steatite (soapstone) OVERALL CONDIT

 

Beautiful Moche ceramic. According to wikipedia, the Moche culture developed in Peru between 100-800 AC. This ceramic has mythological spirits fighting, war maces and geometrical patterns. This intere