A Raffia and Cowrie Shell-Applied KubaCloth
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Height 84 1/4 x width 16 1/2 inches....
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ROBERTO ESTEVEZ "CAT" NATURAL SPECIMENSCULPTURE Roberto Estevez modern natural specimen sculpture of a small cat, composed of cowrie shell, silver-tone metal, lacquered and painted wood, mounted to rectangular...
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ROBERTO ESTEVEZ "FROG" NATURAL SPECIMENSCULPTURE Roberto Estevez modern natural specimen sculpture of a frog, composed of a cowrie shell body, silver-tone metal, lacquered and painted wood, mounted to rectangular...
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ROBERTO ESTEVEZ "CAT" NATURAL SPECIMENSCULPTURE Roberto Estevez modern natural specimen sculpture of a cat, composed of an ostrich egg, cowrie shell, silver-tone metal, and lacquered and painted wood, mounted...
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ROBERTO ESTEVEZ "LION" NATURAL SPECIMENSCULPTURE Roberto Estevez modern natural specimen sculpture of a lion, composed of a shell body, cowrie shell head, silver-tone metal, glass cabochon eyes, lacquered and painted...
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WEST AFRICAN CEREMONIAL BEAD & SHELLBELT West African, likely Ghana, ceremonial belt with beaded mask and animal designs and cowrie shell border, mounted behind glass in frame. Belt approx: 39" L x 4.75" W;...
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WEST AFRICAN CEREMONIAL BEAD & SHELLBELT West African, likely Ghana, ceremonial belt with beaded mask and geometric designs and cowrie shell accents, mounted behind glass in frame. Belt approx: 63" L x 6.25"...
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GROUP OF 4 ANTIQUE AFRICAN WOOD CARVINGSOlder wood carvings; unknown tribal affiliations. 1) Nude man holding object, 20". 2) White painted or stained man in burlap pants, 19". 3) Woman holding an infant (the...
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Silver Mounted Cowrie Shell Snuff Box,probably Scottish Provincial, c.1831 engraved on the cover 'Donald Dewar / 1831' width 3.3 in — 8.5 cm...
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Portuguese Silver Mounted Cowrie ShellSnuff Box, for Tiffany & Co., 20th century width 3.3 in — 8.5 cm...
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THREE AFRICAN MASKS Three African masks:the first, a cowry shell mounted and hooded painted wood mask together with two metal clad masks, the larger of an antelope, the smaller of human from Ghana, the greatest...
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AN ANTIQUE NAGA COWRIE SHELL EMBROIDEREDBLACK BROCADED... BLACK BROCADED COTTON SHAWL, NAGALAND, LATE 19TH CENTURY, of rectangular form and centering two sections of cowrie shells applied in ring forms and laid...
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A GEORGE III SILVER-GILT MOUNTED COWRIESHELL SNUFF BOX Thomas Phipps & Edward Robinson, London 1794, the polished cowrie shell mounted with a plain silver-gilt rim, the hinged cover inset with glazed panel enclosing...
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SCHIAPARELLI SHELL & AURORA BOREALISBRACELETElsa Schiaparelli vintage bracelet, signed. Three faux cowrie shell cabochons and two prong-mounted aurora borealis stones. Fine condition. Measures 7" long and about...
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KUBA PEOPLES, MUKENGE ELEPHANT MASK,EX-MUSEUM 20th c., Congo, wood, burlap, beads, cowrie shell, straw, mounted to cardboard display, approx. 14"h x 20"l x 12"w...
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ANOTHAI HANSEN TRIBAL CHOKER, CRYSTAL& RAW GEMArtisan one-of-a-kind wearable art tribal statement choker necklace, Anothai Hansen (Thailand/ New York, 20th c.), a large textured leather collar and bib, mounted...
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KUBA BEAD, FEATHER, COPPER MOUNTED WOODHELMET MASKHuman features, fitted all over with feathers and cowrie shells, with polychrome beads and painted highlights, on a stand. Height 15 in. Width 13 in. (Cond: good)...
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A HANDMADE CEREMONIAL FIGURAL AFRICANGARMENT 20th century, cotton over burlap with hemmed borders, mounted with stitched beaded and stuffed designs including snakes, lizard, birds, and figures, cowrie shells,...
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COWRIE SHELL AND FRENCH COIN MOUNTEDELEPHANT HANGING, JAPANNED MIRROR, PRINT AFTER HOGARTH, AND A BRASS SPYGLASSCowrie Shell and French Coin Mounted Elephant Hanging, Japanned Mirror, Print after Hogarth, and...
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TIBETAN CEREMONIAL COLLAR WITH A TRIMOF COWRIE SHELLS, GLASS AND WOOD BEADS, VARIOUS HARDSTONES SURROUNDED BY GLASS AND METAL SEED...Tibetan ceremonial collar with a trim of cowrie shells, glass and wood beads,...
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AFRICAN JEWELRY, FRAMED Maasai Collarin black beads on leather, having cowrie shell decoration, in mahogany frame, mounted over blue under plexi. 35 1/2" x 14"....
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DAVE POWELL (B. 1954)Dave Powell (b.1954), A mixed media sculpture of a Blackfoot man, late 20th century Signed to the base: Dave Powell / [star] / © The figure, with facial features and hands rendered in...
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COLLECTION OF SEASHELL SERVINGWARE,ELEVEN PIECES Includes (3) silver-mounted clamshell dishes raised on (3) ball feet; (2) clamshell dishes raised on resin feet; a three-part condiment server; a tiger cowrie...
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OCEANIC HAND-CARVED WOOD BIRD SCULPTUREOceania, Papua New Guinea, hand-carved and polychrome painted wooden animalier statue depicting a hornbill bird, with inset cowrie shell eyes and mounted with feathers to...
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BAMBARA CARVED CI WARA HEADDRESS, EX-MATHIASKOMOR 19th/20th c., Mali, finely and elaborately carved and decorated wood antelope-form figure in hunched pose with curled tail, with silver metal eyes and neck band, cowrie...
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A Continental Silvered Metal MountedCowrie Shell Snuff Box having a hinged lid with an engraved border and inscribed Mrs. Thomas Barstow to Mrs. C. Woodbridge Sept. 19th 1831. Width 2 3/8...
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Two decorative Cowrie shell table articles19th century Comprising a Cowrie shell snuff box with white metal mounts and a Cowrie shell spoon. (2). L of box: 3 in. PROVENANCE: Collection of Virginia...
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An African Yoruba Ceremonial King ObaBeaded Crown Nigeria Early 20th Century Hollowed cylindrical shape headpiece decorated with multi-color glass beads attached to fiber backing elaborately embellished with...
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Oceanic carved wooden male figure, PapuaNew Guinea; impressive assemblage in Middle Sepik River style, elongated painted masked head decorated with feathers, fibers, cowrie shells, and boar's tusk, carved effigy...
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Papua, New Guinea carved wooden standingfigure; Middle Sepik River style female, the elongated face decorated with cowrie shells, tied fiber, pigment dyed face and body, embossed rectangular and arched elements...
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Two Papua New Guinea Carved and PaintedWood Figural Groups East Sepik Province the first Wosera carved to the lower portion as a large head supported on a cylindrical neck the upper portion carved as a hornbill...
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A Group of Three African DecorativeArticles comprising a figural stand a figural club and a spade head together with a woven basket mounted with cowry shells. Height of stand 18 inches....
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