NAVAJO CEREMONIAL YEI DANCER SAND PAINTING.NavajoCeremonial Yei Dancer Sand Painting. Signed on back "Whirling Log, This is a Navajo Religious ceremonial sand painting design. This is made out of natural color sand stones....
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OLD YAO CEREMONIAL TAOIST RELIGIOUSPAINTINGPainting used as a hanging for Taoist religious ceremonies, Yao people, Vietnam. Early 20th c. Size: 29'' x 37'' (74 x 94 cm).
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2 FINE ANTIQUE IBAN IKAT TEXTILES2 fineold Iban cotton ikat textiles: Pua Kantu, ikatted cotton, late 19th/early 20th century, Iban, Kalimantan; and woman's ceremonial skirt with mask-like figures, "kain keban",...
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TAINO (C. 1000-1500 CE) FERTILITY FIDTaino(c. 1000-1500 CE) Fertility fid with face. These were typically used to deflower young maidens after their first menstruation. However the size of this piece may suggest it...
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TAINO (C. 1000-1500 CE) RARE STONE ANTHROPICCOHOBA STA...Taino (c. 1000-1500 CE) An Exceedingly Rare Stone Anthropic Cohoba Stand. The large eyes and gaping mouth attributed to the supreme male god of fertility, Yucahu....
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2 HAITIAN OIL PAINTINGS ON MASONITE2Haitian oil paintings on masonite, 1) Religious ceremony with cross by Felix Lafontane, on reverse "Ougars Dieujuste Faine(fairo sp?) Demonde" dated '87, 21" x 32",2) Example...
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LOT OF 3 CHINESE SONG DYNASTY POTTERYBOWLS W/ SHELLSEast Asia, China, Song Dynasty, ca. 960 to 1279 CE. An fantastic trio of wheel-thrown pottery bowls, made in the Chinese Imperial state-owned and operated kilns...
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TEOTIHUACAN POTTERY FIGURAL INCENSARIOLID TL'DPre-Columbian, Valley of Mexico, Teotihuacan, ca. 500 to 700 CE. A lovely incensario lid used to funnel the smoke from burning copal incense upwards and out of the...
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TEOTIHUACAN POTTERY LIDDED INCENSARIO,EX SOTHEBY'SPre-Columbian, Mexico, Pacific Slope region, Teotihuacan culture, Escuintla type, Classic Period, ca. 450 to 650 CE. A stunning incensario used to burn copal incense,...
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CHAVIN POTTERY STIRRUP VESSEL, INCISEDGEOMETRIC DESIGN...Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Chavin, ca. 1200 BCE. A beautiful mold-made earthenware stirrup vessel presenting a circular, rounded base and impressively...
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12TH C. CHINESE SONG DYNASTY JUN WAREPOTTERY DISHEast Asia, China, Song Dynasty, ca. 1127 to 1279 CE. A stunning ceramic dish presenting a ring-form foot, a shallow basin, and a flared rim, all enveloped in a...
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20TH C. AFRICAN DOGON METAL COUPLE FIGURES**FirstTime At Auction**
West Africa, Mali, Dogon culture, ca. mid-20th century CE. This is a fabulous brass sculptural piece cast via the lost wax method of two standing figures...
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THREE CHINESE SONG DYNASTY POTTERY BOWLS- SEA FINDS!**Originally Listed At $500**
East Asia, China, Song Dynasty, ca. 960 to 1279 CE. An exceptional ensemble of three wheel-thrown pottery bowls, uniquely featuring...
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CHAVIN POTTERY INCISED JAGUAR VESSEL,TL TESTEDPre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Chavin, Santana-Santa River, ca. 700 to 200 BCE. A delightful ceramic vessel in the form of a stylized jaguar presenting a portly...
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19TH C. SUMATRA BATAK WOOD MEDICINALVESSEL W/ SINGASoutheast Asia, Indonesia, Sumatra, Toba Batak peoples, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A fabulous hand-carved priest's container known as naga marsarang,...
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RARE ROMAN OR BYZANTINE SILVER MENORAHPENDANTLate Roman to Early Byzantine, ca. 300 to 500 CE. A rare and beautiful 94% silver pendant charm of an ovoid form with an integral suspension loop, depicting a seven-lamp...
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IMPORTANT TAINO MARBLE DUHO / CEREMONIALSTOOLPre-Columbian, Caribbean area, perhaps Dominican Republic, Taino (Arawak) Indians, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. What a find! A magnificent marble ceremonial stool known as a...
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PRE-COLUMBIAN CHIMU GOLD RITUAL KERO(DRINKING VESSEL)Pre-Columbian, North Coast of Peru, Chimu, Late Intermediate Period, ca. 1100 to 1470 CE. An elegant ritual kero (drinking cup) formed from a single sheet...
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TEOTIHUACAN POTTERY INCENSARIO OF RAINGOD TLALOC, TL'D...Pre-Columbian, Valley of Mexico, Teotihuacan, ca. 150 to 650 CE. A marvelous and massive theatre-type incensario featuring an ornately decorated lid with...
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SUPERB PAIR GREEK CANOSAN POTTERY EFFIGYDOVESMagna Graecia, Southern Italy, Apulia, Canosan colonies, ca. 4th to 3rd century BCE. A charming pair of pottery votive doves likely made from the same mold, their white...
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STUNNING SICAN SILVER & TURQUOISE LORDAQUILLA VESSEL**First Time At Auction**
Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Sican / Lambayeque or Chimu culture, ca. 750 to 1370 CE. A silver drinking vessel with portrait-like...
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PUBLISHED CHAVIN STIRRUP VESSEL EAGLE& JAGUAR**First Time At Auction**
Pre-Columbian, northern Peru, Chavin culture, Jequetepeque-Templadera type, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. One of the more striking examples of ancient...
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EXHIBITED ROMAN GLASS DIPPER CUP W/IRIDESCENCERoman, Imperial period, ca. 1st to 2nd century CE. A dazzling dipper cup or pan known as a trulla, made from translucent blue green glass to present a deep, ribbed...
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ROMAN MARBLE SARCOPHAGUS PANEL W/ THEATERMASK**First Time At Auction**
Roman, Imperial period, probably Phrygia (modern Turkey), ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A breathtaking marble sarcophagus panel, festooned with...
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CHAVIN STONE JAGUAR MORTAR FOR CEREMONIALHALLUCINOGENS...**Originally Listed At $1800**
Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Chavin / Cupisnique, ca. 900 to 500 BCE. A fantastical stone metate or mortar stone, carved...
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MINIATURE CUPISNIQUE / CHAVIN JASPERJAGUAR EFFIGY JAR**First Time At Auction**
Pre-Columbian, Northern Coast of Peru, Cupisnique / Chavin culture, ca. 1250 to 500 BCE. A superb hand-carved red-jasper jar in...
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EDWARD S. CURTIS, THE NORTH AMERICANINDIAN PORTFOLIO XII, 1922Edward S. Curtis, (1868 - 1952) The North American Indian Portfolio XII, 1922, 36 photogravures on Japanese Gampi tissue with original Van Gelder...
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SEVEN EASTERN EUROPEAN OR GREEK COPPER,BRONZE AND SILVER PLATE RELIGIOUS CEREMONIAL OBJECT D'ARTSeven Eastern European or Greek Copper, Bronze and Silver Plate Religious Ceremonial Object d'Art...
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Hurd (William) A New Universal Historyof the Religious Rites, Ceremonies and Costumes of the Whole World, A. Hogg [ c. 1780. Folio, cont. calf (slightly worn). Engraved frontispiece and plates...
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AFRICA AND WORLD TRAVELS 100+ PHOTOGRAPHCOLLECTION FROM 1920S-1940S MISSIONARY FAMILY. 4" X 6" (ONE PHOTOGRAPH)Africa and world travels 100+ photograph collection from 1920s-1940s Missionary family., Subject matter...
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CATHOLIC RELIGIOUS ORDER CEREMONIALSWORD FROM TOLEDO, SPAIN Contemporary, the 30-1/2 in. straight blade marked "Toledo Spain" at the ricasso; the pierced gilt and enameled guard surmounted with a lion's head...
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WATANABE, Sadao, (Japanese, 1913-1996):Religious Ceremony, Woodblock Print, approximately 26'' x 22.5'', signed lower right, framed, 38.5'' x 35.5''....
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Chinese Engraving on Laid Paper British18th century. With caption ?Begging DEVOTEES who stroll thro' CHINA and extort Alms by using various Austerities which have great influence on the Minds of the People[sic]...
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WRIGHT (REV. G.) CHINA in a series ofviews displaying the scenery architecture and social habits two vols in one Fisher Son & Co 1843; HURD (W) A NEW UNIVERSAL HISTORY OF THE RELIGIOUS RITES CEREMONIES AND CUSTOMS...
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[American Indian - Northeast] Bookson Legends and Art of Tribes of the Iroquois Confederacy and Great Lakes lot of 10 books including:Brawer Catherine Coleman (ed.). Many Trails: Indians of the Lower Hudson...
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CATLIN, GEORGE O-Kee-Pa: A ReligiousCeremony and Other Customs of the Mandans.
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