- (2) AFRICAN BEADWORK JOCOLO & ALLIGATOR(lot
of 2) African beadwork: (1) jocolo, a ceremonial apron worn by women, Bantu, South Africa, multi-color beadwork on sheep skin, 22.75"h, 15.25"w; (1) alligator form cloth,...
[more like this] - CARVED DUGOUT DRUMA carved, polychromed,
font-like stand with Indigenous motifs. The hollowed out cavity and the wide unpainted band around the upper edge reinforces the story that it originally was a ceremonial...
[more like this] - 1947 HAIDA WOOD & IVORY DZUNUKWA MASK,
B. WILLIAMSNative American, Northwestern Canada, Haida, ca. 1947 CE. A stunning wood and walrus ivory mask of Dzunukwa (or Dzonokwa) or Wild Woman, skillfully hand-carved...
[more like this] - INCA STONE CEREMONIAL VESSEL W/ SNAKESPre-Columbian,
North Coast Peru, Inca, ca. 1400 to 1533 CE. A fine hand-carved stone ceremonial bowl featuring high relief snakes across the sides. The vessel's body has a rounded but stable...
[more like this] - ENORMOUS 20TH C. SHIPIBO POLYCHROME
PORTRAIT JARSouth American, Upper / Western Amazon Basin, Ucayali River, Peru, Shipibo people, ca. mid-20th century CE. Wow! A marvelous pottery portrait jar of a tremendous...
[more like this] - 19TH C. NATIVE AMERICAN STONE FROG EFFIGY
PLATFORM PIPE...Native American, Southeastern United States, Tennessee, likely Cherokee, ca. 19th to mid-20th century CE. A cute and fabulous effigy stone platform smoking...
[more like this] - RARE OLMEC / MAYA STONE JAGUAR MASKPre-Columbian,
Southern Mexico to Guatemala, Olmec to Maya cultures, ca. 500 BCE to 500 CE. A hand-carved stone mask of grand form depicting a stylized jaguar in all of its ferocity. The...
[more like this] - (3) AFRICAN CEREMONIAL AXES One Songe
and two Kuba, the Songe with animal-skin wrapped handle ending with carved head, one of the Kuba with snake on handle and figural carving, axe blade attached at mouth, each...
[more like this] - U.S. OFFICER'S CEREMONIAL DRESS SWORD,
1885 MODEL A ceremonial dress sword made for U.S. Army officers by Shannon, Miller & Crane of New York. Features a 30" engraved blade featuring images of crossed flags, eagle...
[more like this] - PR 20C NATIVE AMERICAN INDIAN CEREMONIAL
RATTLES United States,20th CenturyConstructed of animal skin, leather, and feathers with a wood handle with red and white leather strapping and bell top....
[more like this] - A LARGE CHINESE LACQUERED AND PAINTED
CEREMONIAL DRUM WITH STAND Qing dynasty (1644-1912), 19th century, decorated with auspicious peonies, bats and longevity symbols, the top of the drum is hand decorated on...
[more like this] - Group of Chinese Decorative Items(4)
pieces to include: a small ceremonial drum of animal skin on a wood frame decorated with pigments gilding and red rope binding with two drumsticks (5.75 x 6 in.); (3) papier...
[more like this] - Non-Ceremonial Upper Amazonian Shrunken
Head, or tsantsa, a genuine human head shrunken and preserved in the traditional manner, h. 4", with hair length 25", presented on a custom steel and wood stand, h. 25",...
[more like this] - Ceremonial Samurai Sword Japanese circa
20th Century Long sword ( kitana) with scabbard. Gendai-to Showa circa 1912-1926. Sword features original mark on blade signed on the tang. Handle covered with shagrin or...
[more like this] - Braided zebra skin ceremonial drum.
13"H x 12"dia....
[more like this] - Ceremonial Samurai Sword Japanese circa
20th Century Long sword (kitana) with scabbard. Gendai-to Showa circa 1912-1926. Sword features original mark on blade signed on the tang. Handle covered with shagrin or ray...
[more like this] - Large African Carved, Patinated and
Partially Polychromed Wood Ceremonial Mask, second quarter 20th century, the head surmounted by two carved figures, one of them in a leopard skin mantle, h. 21", w. 7", d....
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