19TH C. AFRICAN YORUBA WOOD IBEJI FIGUREWOOD BEADSWest Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba people, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden Ibeji figure of fine form that was part of a pair of twins. The...
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ENORMOUS 20TH C. SHIPIBO POLYCHROMEPORTRAIT 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...
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SIGNED SUSAN KLIEWER BRONZE - "NAMPEYO"(2012)Susan Kliewer (American, b. 1940). "Nampeyo" bronze, 2012. Edition 31 of 45. Signed, dated, and numbered on integral bronze base. A magnificent limited edition cast...
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ANCIENT EUROPEAN HALLSTATT BRONZE SERPENTINEFIBULA**Originally Listed At $2500**
Southern Europe, Hallstatt culture, Bronze Age, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. A fantastic bronze fibula consisting of a thick wire that is skillfully...
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LARGE ANASAZI TULAROSA POTTERY BLACKON WHITE OLLANative American, southwest New Mexico, villages in southern Cibola Anasazi/northern Mogollon, Ancestral Puebloan (Anasazi) culture, Tularosa, ca. 1200 to 1400...
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KUBA PEOPLES, (2) POTO SWORDS 19th/20thc., DR Congo, iron blade, brass wire coil, rattan caning, the blades etched with geometric designs, 24"l (larger), 17" (smaller)...
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IGBO PEOPLES, COIL CURRENCY AND VESSELNigeria, copper-alloy, 7"l x 3.5"w (coil), 8"h x 4.5"w (vessel)...
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LOBI PEOPLES, (6) SALAMANDER PENDANTSBurkina Faso, patinated cast bronze, decorated with coils and geometric patterns, 6"l (largest), 3"l (smallest...
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IGBO PEOPLES, (2) LARGE CURRENCY COILS,EXHIBITED Nigeria Cross River region, forged iron, ending in flaring flattened tip, one on stand, 21"l (larger)...
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IGBO/YORUBA PEOPLES, (2) LARGE COILCURRENCY Nigeria, wrought copper alloy, 19"l (larger), 10"l (smaller)...
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LOBI PEOPLES, LARGE MANILLA COILED CURRENCY19th/20th c., Nigeria, copper alloy, in the form of heavy twisted rope, 4.5"dia...
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BAULE OR GAN PEOPLES, RARE BRONZE MASKIvory Coast/Burkina Faso, cast bronze with good aged patina, the human face with raised features and coiled decoration, issuing horns and rooster effigy, the edge set with...
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IGBO PEOPLES, FINE CURRENCY COIL, EXHIBITEDNigeria, Cross River region, copper alloy, one end with flattened tip, 14"l...
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LOBI PEOPLES, (12) IRON ANIMAL SHRINEOBJECTS Burkina Faso, including (2) antelopes, (2) large crocodiles, an elephant, scorpion, and coiled and two-headed snakes, 21"l (largest), 5"l (smallest)...
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AFRICAN PEOPLES, (3) COIL CURRENCIES,EXHIBITED Copper alloy, including a Kuba example with flat nailhead ends, DR Congo, together with two Yoruba examples, 10"l (largest)...
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GAN/LOBI PEOPLES, (6) BRONZE PENDANTSBurkina Faso, patinated cast bronze in the form of a coil crowned with snake heads, symbolizing power and eternity, 7"h (largest), 3"h (smallest)...
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AFRICAN LEATHER & CARVED WOOD ANIMALHEADDRESSLarge African headdress, possibly Ekoi (Ejagham) peoples, Nigeria, Cameroon, leather clad carved wood animal mask, accented with red and white pigments, having elongated...
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NORTH AFRICAN PAINT DECORATED LEATHERSADDLE BAG 20th century, Tuareg peoples, hollow form with tooled and painted geometric designs in ochre, red, and umbers, terminal ends with long coiled leather straps....
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MARY HOLIDAY BLACK (B.1934, DINé)MaryHoliday Black (b.1934, Diné), A polychrome Navajo wedding basket A coiled basketry tray with six figures radiating from a multicolored center 2.5" H x 12.5" Dia. Notes:...
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MARY HOLIDAY BLACK (B.1934, DINé)MaryHoliday Black (b.1934, Diné), A polychrome Navajo wedding basket A coiled wedding tray basket with seven multicolored birds and geometric banding 2" H x 12.5" Dia. Notes:...
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MARY HOLIDAY BLACK (B.1934, DINé)MaryHoliday Black (b.1934, Diné), A polychrome Navajo wedding basket A coiled wedding tray basket with a central starburst and a band of multicolored butterflies, with a multicolored...
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MARY HOLIDAY BLACK (B.1934, DINé)MaryHoliday Black (b.1934, Diné), A polychrome Navajo wedding basket A coiled tray basket with figural motifs in red, purple and grey including a family of four, a hogan, a...
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MARY HOLIDAY BLACK (B.1934, DINé)MaryHoliday Black (b.1934, Diné), A polychrome Navajo basketry eagle tray A polychrome coiled tray basket with central eagle motif in purple and cream with blue edges 2" H...
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THREE HARARI COILED BASKETS, THE HARARI(GEYUSU) PTHREE HARARI COILED BASKETS, the Harari (Geyusu) people of Ethiopia, all round, shallow, bowl-form baskets 11 to 16 inches in diameter....
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SCARCE EAST SEPIK NEW GUINEA BASKETRYHELMET MASK, WWII ERA Abelam Yam Harvest Ceremony Spirit Mask (Baba Tagwa Tumbwa) in coil-woven plant fiber, rattan, grey, yellow, red and black pigments. The Abelam People...
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SOUTHWEST PIMA 'COYOTE TRACKS' BASKETCA. 1920 Southwest Pima peoples basket in the 'Coyote Tracks' pattern, circa 1920, coiled in willow with black devil's claw having a whip stitched rim. Approximate measurements:...
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SW PIMA PEOPLES COILED BASKET OLLA,CA 1920 South West Pima peoples coiled basket olla, circa 1920, coiled in willow and devil's claw, having a whip stitched rim and a tricolor staggered geometric pattern on...
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TWO PAPAGO PEOPLES COILED BEAR GRASSBASKETS Two Papago peoples coiled bear grass baskets, circa 1895, each of cylinder form, the smaller having repeating humanoid figures, possibly Kachina figures, the larger...
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THOMPSON RIVER SALISH COILED BASKET,CA 1900 Thompson River Salish peoples basket, circa 1900, tightly coiled in cedar, grasses, spruce root and cherry bark with a whipstitch rim, the exterior of the basket having...
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SIX HAND WOVEN NATIVE AMERICAN BASKETSSix hand woven mostly Native Alaskan baskets, comprising an Inuit soapstone and reed lidded basket, having a carved soapstone bust surmounting the coiled lid of a cylinder...
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A GOOD PICTORIAL TOHONO O'ODHAM COILEDBASKETRY TRAYThe oval Tohono O'odham (People of the Desert) tray is constructed from yucca and devil's claw portraying a turtle or other four legged animal accompanied by...
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A ZULU "ISIQUABETHO" COILED BASKETAZulu "Isiquabetho" coiled basket, 20th century; KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Appears unmarked Likely woven Ilala Palm, the African basket with the Akimel O'odham peoples'...
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YORUBA PEOPLES, UNUSUAL ERE IBEJI FEMALETWIN 20th c., Nigeria, carved wood with blue and black paint, strung beds, the rigid standing female figure with carved coiled hair and pronounced breasts, 12.5"h x 4"l x...
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Three Native American Baskets one coiledoval, northern California, first half 20th century, bundled foundation and spaced non-interlocking stitches of undyed grass, sides and rim band decorated with zigzag designs...
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AMERICAN INDIAN BASKET. American 1stquarter-20th century Akimel O'odham (Pima). Coiled yucca and devil's claw large bowl with stylized geometric design and good patina. peoples southern Arizona. Imperfections....
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Yoruba Peoples Yam Digger, Nigeria,the tall implement with pointed iron blade and ridged wood handle decorated with a geometric design with iron-pointed brass tacks and finely incised coiled metal ribbons,...
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