This is a cowrie shell encrusted House of the Head headdress from the Yoruba tribe of Nigeria. Has a bird inserted into the top. There are mirrors around it reflecting the ineffible quality of light.

 

A Fine older Asmat Fighting Shield Papua (New Guinea) Length 118 cm/ 47 inches Mail: within Europe 28.-//outside Europe: $ 38.- MAY I invite you to check my other listings: see store of NEW-GUINEA-ART

 

This is a rare form Ethiopian headrest, in great condition, with fantastic patina. There are even zig zag engravings on one side and recessed triangles on the other. Made from a lovely reddish hue woo

 

MAUMEE RIVER TRADE PIPES ***DESCRIPTION*** NINE (9) HISTORIC TRADE PIPES THESE WILL DATE TO THE 1700'S- EARLY 1800'S ALL EXCAVATED AT TRADING POST SITES ALONG THE MAUMEE RIVER IN NORTHERN OHIO THESE W

 

Superb Antique Painted & Shell Overlaid Wedding Chest Indonesia, early 20thC Sumbalun Village, Central Lombok, Note: See similar in books on Indonesian culture & artefacts, also museum collect

 

tribal*focus Store Antique Himalaya India TOP HIGH AGED STRIPED TRIBAL GLASS CHEVRON BEADS ANTIQUE, AUTHENTIC AND USED 30 SUPERB HIGH AGED HIMALAYAN RED, BLUE AND WHITE COLOURED GLASS CHEVRON BEADS fr

 

Art Afrique Dimensions: 13 x 5,5 inch / 33 x 14 cm Weight: 1,5 kg Material: bronze Country: Cameroon Bamun xsell2 > here all autions or all shop articles < art-afrique store

 

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Ochre bands of red and white decorate this long fighting shield. The handle is bound in an red cloth and string. The form of the shield is round with a flat face front. It was collected in the Western

 

APPEARS TO HAVE NO RESTORATIONS. CAME OUT OF THE HAROLD J. RIPLEY COLLECTION. HAROLD IS A NATIVE IOWAN AND FROM A YOUNG AGE HAS BEEN INTERESTED IN THE CULTURE AND HISTORY OF NATIVE AMERICANS. OVER THE