Inuit Stone Carving of a Bird-Like Shaman Figure 3 1/2" high by 2 3/8" wide

 

ANCIENT WRIST KNIFE FROM KARAMOJA, NORTH-EASTERN UGANDA. AGE: 1930. DIMENSIONS: 13 CM X 11.5 CM. NAME: THE KARAMOJONG WORD FOR THIS TYPE OF KNIFE IS AGUL (pl. NAGULYA). USED BY TEPETH TRIBE, A TURKANA

 

Very old and interesting dagger. Origin (made in): Congo. Material: iron and copper. Date: collected between 1960-1990, second half of the 19th century or mutsh earlier. Provenance: Private collection

 

THIS IS A NEAT PRESUMABLY ANTIQUE (AGE UNKNOWN BUT LOOKS TO HAVE GOOD AGE) AFRICAN BRONZE BRACELET OR CUFF. I BELIEVE THIS WAS USED AS CURRENCY OR MONEY. MADE OF BRONZE, THIS IS 4"W WITH A 1.625" OPEN

 

10 1/4" Tribal Phallocrypt Painted Woven Sheath on Gourd Papua Guinea - there are cracks in the gourd - otherwise excellent Condition

 

Fascinating old blowgun dart quiver from the jungles of Ecuador. The bamboo container has an attached hollow gourd filled with kapok - a cotton like fibre attached to the end of darts for compression.

 

Carved Aboriginal Throwing Club - South Australia 1960's This carved hardwood throwing club was collected in South Australia in the 1960's. The club has been carved with a mixture of styles including

 

This auction is for a wonderful large Victorian Pounamu Greenstone pendant strung on a waxed cord. It is not a traditional motif-but a treble clef. It is carved from a large single piece of greenstone

 

RARE RARE RARE RARE RARE FINE TAPA BEATER TAHITI Based on my research I attribute this fine item to Tahiti and 19th century or earlier however similar examples can be found in Austral islands and Raro

 

LOVELY OLD HUNTING SPIRIT YIPWON, MIDDLE SEPIK RIVER, PAPUA NEW GUINEA Up for auction is this lovely, old, hunting spirit figure (Yipwon) from the East Sepik Province: Middle Sepik River; Upper Karawa