- 15PCS T. DE BRY WOODCUTS OF CANNIBALS
IN BRAZIL From the book "Newe Welt und Americansche Historian." 15 graphic woodcuts showing the capture of Hans Stadens (1525-1576) and the cannibalism he claims to have...
[more like this] - MICHAEL PARASKEVAS ACRYLIC AND GRAPHITE
ON PAPER Michael Paraskevas (American, b. 1961) "The 'Hannibal the Cannibal' Fan Club," 1990 acrylic and graphite on paper depicting three chefs, signed and dated in pencil...
[more like this] - BARNUM AND LONDON NINE UNITED MONSTER
SHOWS. ETHNOLOGIC...Barnum and London Nine United Monster Shows. Ethnological Congress of Savage Tribes! Sacred White Elephant. New York: James Reilly, ca. 1889. Two-sided...
[more like this] - LEROY, SERVAIS (JEAN HENRI SERVAIS LEROY).
LEROY, SERVA...Hamburg: Adolph Friedländer, 1905. Triptych of cartoons shows the three magicians using magic and ingenuity to solve problems and in the case of Bosco, escape...
[more like this] - AL COLE (1944-2009) HAMATSA CROOKED
BEAR MASKThis is an outstanding and large Crooked Bear Mask signed and carved by Al Cole (1944-2009) of the Nuxalk (Bella Coola) Kwakwaka'wakw from the 20th Century. The Crooked...
[more like this] - Tim Alfred (b.1967 Kwakwaka'wakw) ''Cannibal
Bird Hamatsa Mask'' Cedar 22''x37''x14''. Polychrome carved and painted with articulated beak. Applied cedar bark hair 41'' total. No visible signature. Overall excellent...
[more like this] - 7 BOOKS RELATED TO U.S. NAVY AND TO
MARITIMEHISTORY TO INCLUDE THE SHIPMASTERS ASSISTANT BY BLUNT, 1857, CALF LEATHER BOARDS, SHOWS WATER STAINING AND FOXING. VOYAGE OF THE U.S. EXPLORING SQUADRON, 1838, 1839,...
[more like this] - TWO 19TH C BOOKS RELATED TO WHALING
AND CAPTIVITYIN THE PACIFIC TO INCLUDE TORREY'S NARRATIVE OR THE LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF WILLIAM TORREY BY WILLIAM TORREY, BOSTON, 1848. INCLUDED ARE DESCRIPTIONS OF TORREY'S...
[more like this] - BONE CANNIBAL FORK, EX. BEASLEY COLL.
Likely mid-19th c., Fiji Islands, carved from a single bone, four long prongs issuing form a handle, black ink collection accession numbers on handle, 9"l...
[more like this] - KWAKIUTL POLYCHROMED WOOD MASK OF DZUNUKWA
likely 20th c., Northwest Coast, red and black painted carved wood, horse hair, leather straps, depicting Tsonoqwa, the mad cannibal, with exaggerated brow line, deeply incised...
[more like this] - TWO NORTHWEST COAST POLYCHROME MASKSTwo
Northwest Coast polychrome masks, Mid-20th Century or Later Two works: A polychrome carved wood mask by Gary Rice with cedar bark strip hair and four feathers (b. 1930s,...
[more like this] - GROUP OF ETHNOGRAPHIC ITEMSGroup of
ethnographic items, to include a Polynesian cannibal fork, Fiji Island gun stock club with two headed form and sennit string wrap, and a Rennell Island throwing club, 18 1/4"...
[more like this] - LOT OF 9 MID-CENTURY MOVIE POSTERS.
TO INCLUDE:“THE SWORDSMAN" STARRING LARRY PARKS, GOOD COLOR, SHOWS THREE FOLDS AND SOME MINOR TEARS TO BORDERS. “SECRET COMMAND" STARRING PAT O’BRIEN, MONOCHROMATIC...
[more like this] - (10) FRAMED BRITISH CARICATURES, DATED
1822-30 (9) Cartoons and the title page from "Political Caricatures, During the Reign of George 4th, by Paul Pry & c." (William Heath, 1795-1840), Vol I, London, Published...
[more like this] - The Story of the Rear Column of the
Emin Pasha Relief Expedition James S. Jameson. Edited by Mrs. James S. Jameson. Rose Publishing Co., Toronta, Canada, ND. 455 pages, with black and white illustrations througout,...
[more like this] - The lands of Cazembe. Lacerda's journey
to Cazembe in 1798. Translated and annotated by Captain R.F.Burton, F.R.G.S. Also journey of the Pombeiros P.J.Baptista and Amaro José, across Africa from Angola to Tette...
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