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

 

BOOK - THE ART OF PREHISTORIC MAN- Andre Leroi-Gourhan - Thames & Hudson Great Book This is part of a large and ongoing book sell off of books involving Tribal Art, obscure ethnographic regions, A

 

this is a very old carved ox bone figure, it measures about 13cm high, not sure what use it has as it doesnt stand upright, maybe because of the split and damage on the bottom of the piece, probably y

 

:: Two Northern Territory Bark Baskets (Melaleuca) tree :: Description Two hand crafted basket made from a sheet of bark from a paper bark (Melaleuca) ranken tree. One with end of the soft sheet of ba

 

2 Excellent Powerful War/Hunting Long Bows Wood Oceania Museum Quality Oceania and/or melanesia, ERA- Early 20th cent. * see similar in books on culture & artefacts also museum collections and tri

 

A very nice Sepik River Canoe shield, similar can be found in the Glenbow museum (see enclosed picture) or in the book Kunst und Kunsthandwerk aus Neuguinea by the Naturmuseum Coburg in Germany (see e

 

old new guinea flute and stopper this old flute and flute stopper were brought back from png in the 1970's. the top section is carved from hardwood and has zoomorphic depictions including crocodile. t

 

Old NAVAJO OVAL SILVER & TURQUOISE BUTTON w COPPER SHANK, c. 1930-40s This is a nice old Navajo oval silver button with a small green turquoise stone, circa 1930 to 1940s, or so. Button is 1 5/16"

 

This is a fine 18thC Akan gold measuring weight. Ex European collection. Rare form. Has a refined lead addition too. This is sculpturally striking and larger than one would expect from the photo. At 6

 

tribal*focus store Old North India SUPERB AGED RARE TRIBAL GLASS BEADS AND GLASS PENDANTS OLD, AUTHENTIC AND USED SUPERB RARE AGED TRIBAL NECKLACE WITH DIFFERENT COLOURED GLASS BEADS AND GLASS BEAD PE