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19TH C. YORUBA TEXTILE & COWRIE "SHRINE
19TH C. YORUBA TEXTILE & COWRIE "SHRINE OF THE HEAD"**First Time At Auction**
West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. An int...
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TWO YORUBA "ERE IBEJI" CARVED WOOD FIGUR
TWO YORUBA "ERE IBEJI" CARVED WOOD FIGURES WITH COWRIE SHELL GARMENTTwo Yoruba "Ere Ibeji" carved wood figures with cowrie shell garment, Late 19th/early...
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LARGE NIGERIAN POLYCHROME YORUBA GELEDE
LARGE NIGERIAN POLYCHROME YORUBA GELEDE MASKOffered in this lot is a Large Nigerian Polychrome Yoruba Gelede Mask, circa Early - Mid 20th Century. The west...
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A YORUBA TEXTILE AND COWRIE SHELL HOUSE
A YORUBA TEXTILE AND COWRIE SHELL HOUSE OF THE HEAD (ILE ORI) A Yoruba textile and cowrie shell house of the head (ile ori), raised on stand, 14"h (mask),...
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AN ANTIQUE NAGA COWRIE SHELL EMBROIDERED
AN ANTIQUE NAGA COWRIE SHELL EMBROIDERED BLACK BROCADED...AN ANTIQUE NAGA COWRIE SHELL EMBROIDERED BLACK BROCADED COTTON SHAWL, NAGALAND, LATE 19TH CENTURY...
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AFRICAN CARVED WOOD FETISH FIGURE Ere Ib
AFRICAN CARVED WOOD FETISH FIGURE Ere Ibeji Figure, Yoruba Peoples, Nigeria, wood with glass bead necklace, 12" tall. Wear from use and veneration.
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EARLY 20TH C. AFRICAN WOOD YORUBA IBEJI
EARLY 20TH C. AFRICAN WOOD YORUBA IBEJI FIGURE - MALE**Originally Listed At $300**
Western Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba peoples, ca. early 20th century CE. A h...
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A GREAT WAR GROUP OF THREE TO DECK HAND
A GREAT WAR GROUP OF THREE TO DECK HAND J. COWRIE, ROYAL NAVAL RESERVE including 1914-15 Star (D.A. 4829. J. COWRIE, D.H., R.N.R.), British War and Victory...
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19TH C. AFRICAN YORUBA WOOD IBEJI FIGURE
19TH C. AFRICAN YORUBA WOOD IBEJI FIGURE WOOD BEADSWest Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba people, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden Ibeji...
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YORUBA OSHE SHANGO STAFFYORUBA OSHE SHAN
YORUBA OSHE SHANGO STAFFYORUBA OSHE SHANGO STAFF
African (Yoruba, Nigeria), 19th century, carved wood. In the form of a priestess, the top of the wand form...
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CHARLES RENNIE MACKINTOSH (1868-1928)
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CHARLES RENNIE MACKINTOSH (1868-1928)
TEXTILE DESIGN, CIRCA 1920 pencil and watercolour heightened with white, on tracing paper, signed and inscribed C.R....
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VIVID NAZCA PROLIFEROUS TEXTILE W/ SUPER
VIVID NAZCA PROLIFEROUS TEXTILE W/ SUPERNATURAL BEINGSPre-Columbian, South Coast Peru, Nazca, Early Intermediate period, ca. 100 BCE to 800 CE. A prolifero...
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GRP: 3 NASCA TEXTILE FRAGMENTS & 4 PRE-C
GRP: 3 NASCA TEXTILE FRAGMENTS & 4 PRE-COLUMBIAN CERAMI...Group of pre-Columbian Latin American artifacts, including two Nasca (Nazca) textile fragments, o...
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COLLECTION OF CONE COWRIE CONCH COCKLE S
COLLECTION OF CONE COWRIE CONCH COCKLE SHELLS3 Melo umbilicata Ausralia. Swan Conch (Strombus epidromis) Philipinnes. Perspectiva Sundial Philippines. Hone...
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COLLECTION OF CONE COWRIE CONCH COCKLE S
COLLECTION OF CONE COWRIE CONCH COCKLE SHELLS3 Melo umbilicata Ausralia. Swan Conch (Strombus epidromis) Philipinnes. Perspectiva Sundial Philippines. Hone...
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Two decorative Cowrie shell table articl
Two decorative Cowrie shell table articles 19th century Comprising a Cowrie shell snuff box with white metal mounts and a Cowrie shell spoon. (2)....
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Central African Tribe items: highly orna
Central African Tribe items: highly ornamented knife with double curved blades bone handle both sheaths decorated with cowrie shells and blue white bla...
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THREE PAPUA NEW GUINEA HIGHLANDS NECKLAC
THREE PAPUA NEW GUINEA HIGHLANDS NECKLACES Three Papua New Guinea Highlands necklaces, comprising a woven mask pectoral with a sawfish bill and cowrie shel...
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TRIBAL: CARVED WOOD MASK WITH COWRIE SHE
TRIBAL: CARVED WOOD MASK WITH COWRIE SHELLS AND A BIRD/CROCODILE FIGURE, 20TH C., DETAILS INCLUDE: BIRD FIGURE WITH PIERCED AND CARV...TRIBAL: carved wood...
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(2) WEST AFRICAN CARVED WOOD & COWRIE SH
(2) WEST AFRICAN CARVED WOOD & COWRIE SHELL MASKS(lot of 2) West African face masks, both likely Dan, Liberia, including: (1) having braided hair, eye slit...
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PAPUA NEW GUINEA COWRIE SHELL MASKcarved
PAPUA NEW GUINEA COWRIE SHELL MASKcarved wooden face with elongated nose and spiked tusks, with cowrie shells, fiber hair, beard and face painted with blac...
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KIOWA COWRIE SHELL BEADED PAPOOSE CRADLE
KIOWA COWRIE SHELL BEADED PAPOOSE CRADLEBOARDThis is an original Kiowa Southern Plains Native American Indian cowrie shell beaded papoose cradleboard. This...
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AFRICAN COWRIE SHELL HEADDRESSAfrican Co
AFRICAN COWRIE SHELL HEADDRESSAfrican Cowrie Shell Headdress. Heavy fabric core, cowrie shells and leather. Provenance: Collection of Allan Stone, New York...
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A SEPIK RIVER ANIMAL MASK WITH APPLIED C
A SEPIK RIVER ANIMAL MASK WITH APPLIED COWRIE SHELLS A Sepik River animal mask with applied cowrie shells, hair and teeth, 30"h and a Sepik River totem fig...
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L. K., PORTRAIT OF GENERAL COLIN L. POWE
L. K., PORTRAIT OF GENERAL COLIN L. POWELL IN 4-STAR GENERAL UNIFORM, 1999, ACRYLIC ON TEXTILE (KAKI GREEN ARMY FABRIC), TEXTILE: 29 X 26 1/8 IN. (73.66 X...
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LARGE PROTO NAZCA POLYCHROME TEXTILE W/
LARGE PROTO NAZCA POLYCHROME TEXTILE W/ STRIPES**Originally Listed At $850**
Pre-Columbian, Central Coast Peru, Proto-Nazca, ca. 500 to 300 BCE. A gorgeou...
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PARACAS TEXTILE FRAGMENT - WARRIOR W/ TR
PARACAS TEXTILE FRAGMENT - WARRIOR W/ TROPHY HEADS**Originally Listed At $900**
Pre-Columbian, South Coast Peru, Paracas culture, ca. 500 to 300 BCE. A pe...
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VIBRANT TIAHUANACO TEXTILE SASH - JAGUAR
VIBRANT TIAHUANACO TEXTILE SASH - JAGUAR MASKS**Originally Listed At $450**
Pre-Columbian, Bolivia, Tiahuanaco (Tiwanaku) culture, ca. 600 to 900 CE. A lo...
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4 PC. BOLIVIAN TEXTILE CARPET BLANKET WE
4 PC. BOLIVIAN TEXTILE CARPET BLANKET WEAVING 20th Century, Bolivia,20th CenturyFour piece lot includes a red, orange, and brown textile; a red, orange, an...
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A YORUBA ESHU MULTI-FIGURE RITUAL STAFF
A YORUBA ESHU MULTI-FIGURE RITUAL STAFF 19th/20th c., Yoruba Egba Peoples, Nigeria, four dark patinated carved wood Eshu dance staffs, depicting heads in t...
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Two African Carved Wood Ibeji Figures in
Two African Carved Wood Ibeji Figures in Cowrie Shell Vests Yoruba Nigeria standing male figures cared with arms lowered at sides on an integral circular m...
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TWO AFRICAN CARVED WOOD IBEJI FIGURESTwo
TWO AFRICAN CARVED WOOD IBEJI FIGURESTwo African Carved Wood Ibeji Figures in Cowrie Shell Vests , Yoruba, Nigeria, standing male figures carved with arms...
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(LOT OF 2) IBEJI, YORUBA PEOPLE, NIGERIA
(LOT OF 2) IBEJI, YORUBA PEOPLE, NIGERIA SINGLE TWIN FIGURES (lot of 2) Ibeji, Yoruba people, Nigeria, single twin male twin figure, probably mid-20th cent...
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YORUBA WEST AFRICAN TRIBAL BEAD BELT SAS
YORUBA WEST AFRICAN TRIBAL BEAD BELT SASH 65" x 6 ¾" Handmade West African Yoruba ceremonial beaded belt sash, with stylized turtle, snake, bird, lizard, a...
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AFRICAN YORUBA CARVED WOOD MATERNITY FIG
AFRICAN YORUBA CARVED WOOD MATERNITY FIGURE 68"HAfrican tribal carved wood maternity figure,Yoruba People, Nigeria, female figure with cowrie shell earring...
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YORUBA ESHU CHARM FIGURE, EX. J.J. KLEJM
YORUBA ESHU CHARM FIGURE, EX. J.J. KLEJMAN 20th c., Yoruba Egba Peoples, Nigeria, carved wood, cowrie shells strung on hide cord, remnants of blue paint, o...
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