PRE-COLUMBIAN TERRACOTTA FIGUREDESCRIPTION:Depicting a seated woman with a ceremonial headdress, expressive facial features, with small animal resting on her stomach, wearing ceremonial necklace and bracelets, having...
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ANTIQUE INDONESIAN CEREMONIAL TAPISAntiqueWoman's ceremonial tube skirt, "tapis", gold-wrapped thread couched on cotton ground, Abung people, Lampung, Sumatra. Tapis are heavily ornamented ceremonial sarongs made...
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ANTIQUE CEREMONIAL SARONG, TAPISAntiqueWoman's ceremonial sarong, "tapis"; gold-wrapped thread couched on cotton ground, bangles, mica; Kauer people, Lampung, Sumatra. Tapis are heavily ornamented ceremonial sarongs...
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ANTIQUE CEREMONIAL TAPIS, SUMATRAAntiqueWoman's ceremonial sarong, "tapis kaca", gold-wrapped thread couched on cotton ground, silk, mica; Kauer people, Lampung, Sumatra. Tapis are heavily ornamented ceremonial...
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ANTIQUE INDONESIAN CEREMONIAL TAPISAntiqueWoman's ceremonial skirt cloth, "tapis kaca", gold-wrapped thread couched on cotton ground, mica, silk thread, Lampung, Sumatra. Tapis are heavily ornamented ceremonial sarongs...
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ANTIQUE INDONESIAN CEREMONIAL TAPISTEXTILEAntique Woman's festival sarong, "tapis", gold-wrapped thread couched on cotton ground, bangles, Kauer people, Lampung, Sumatra. Tapis are heavily ornamented ceremonial...
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ANTIQUE INDONESIAN CEREMONIAL TAPISTEXTILEAntique Woman's ceremonial tube skirt, "tapis", gold-wrapped couching and stumpwork, spangles on cotton ground; Lampung, Sumatra. Tapis are heavily ornamented ceremonial...
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ANTIQUE INDONESIAN CEREMONIAL TAPISTEXTILEAntique Woman's ceremonial skirt, "tapis", gold-wrapped thread and bangles on cotton ground, Lampung, Sumatra. Tapis are heavily ornamented ceremonial sarongs made...
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WOMAN'S CEREMONIAL TAPIS, INDONESIAAntiqueWoman's ceremonial sarong, "tapis kaca", bands of "naga" motifs alternating with bands of "cumi cumi (squid) inuh" embroidery, cotton, gold-wrapped thread, silk thread and...
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ANTIQUE INDONESIAN CEREMONIAL TAPISTEXTILEAntique Woman's ceremonial skirt cloth, "tapis", couched gold and silver-wrapped thread, mica, natural dyes on cotton ground, Lampung, Sumatra. Tapis are heavily ornamented...
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ANTIQUE INDONESIAN CEREMONIAL TAPISTEXTILEAntique Woman's ceremonial skirt, "tapis kaca", homespun cotton ground with gold-wrapped thread, silk "inu" embroidery and mica, Kauer people, Lampung. Tapis are heavily...
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ANTIQUE CEREMONIAL TAPIS WITH GOLD THREADCeremonialsarong, "tapis", couched metallic thread, silk, cotton, early 20th century, Lampung, Sumatra. Tapis are heavily ornamented ceremonial sarongs made and worn by women in the...
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ANTIQUE INDONESIAN CEREMONIAL TAPISTEXTILEAntique Woman's ceremonial skirt cloth, "tapis"; gold-wrapped thread couched on cotton ground, Abung people, Lampung, Sumatra. Tapis are heavily ornamented ceremonial...
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ANTIQUE INDONESIAN CEREMONIAL TAPISTEXTILEAntique Ceremonial sarong, "tapis", gold-wrapped thread couched on cotton ground, Abung people, Lampung, Sumatra. Tapis are heavily ornamented ceremonial sarongs made...
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3 SUMATRAN CEREMONIAL "TIRAI" HANGINGS3Sumatran Ceremonial "Tirai" Hangings, early/mid 20th c.: one depicting phoenixes with gold-wrapped thread and mirrors couched on cotton ground, South Sumatra; one with cotton...
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MOUNTED CEREMONIAL TAPIS TEXTILEMountedwoman's ceremonial skirt, "tapis kaca", homespun cotton ground with gold-wrapped thread, silk "inu"embroidery and mica, Kauer people, Lampung. Tapis are heavily ornamented...
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INDONESIAN CEREMONIAL TAPIS WITH GOLDTHREADTapis, ceremonial sarong, gold thread on handwoven cotton, Lampung, South Sumatra, early 20th century. Size: 42'' x 25'' (107 x 64 cm). Provenance: Apsara Arts of Asia....
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19TH C. CEREMONIAL MASK, RAJBANSI PEOPLE,S. NEPAL19th C. Ceremonial Mask, Rajbansi People, South Nepal, Terai area. Carved wood and pigment. A very old mask in hardwood (unlike most south Nepal masks). Size: 14''...
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CHIEF SITTING BULL'S C. SHARPS 1859PEPPERBOXThis historic and important lot includes the C. Sharps four-barrel derringer circa 1859-1862 owned by Hunkpapa Sioux Chief Sitting Bull marked in Togia language as...
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TWO MINER “STEIGERHäCKCHEN” AXECANES-Ca 1900 -Saxon miner’s axe cane with an ax shaped steel handle decorated with fine engravings and a matching brass cover to the sharp edge, substantial, wide angular-oval...
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19TH C. FIJI TABUA (WHALE TOOTH & SENNETCORD)South Pacific, Fiji Islands, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A polished sperm whale tooth known as a tabua with a woven cord made from sennet attached to both tips...
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LARGE SICAN LAMBAYEQUE COPPER TUMI W/NYLAMPPre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Sican / Lambayeque culture, ca. 1000 to 1350 CE. A rare ceremonial tumi formed from a lengthy sheet of hammered copper with a slightly...
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SOUTH EAST ASIAN SILVER ALLOY CEREMONIALSILK HAT South East Asia,Mid 20th CenturySoutheast Asian silver alloy embroidered silk ceremonial hat....
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SOUTH SEAS PADDLE AUSTRAL ISLANDS, FRENCHPOLYNESIA, LATE 18TH TO 19TH CENTURY LENGTH 39.25”.SOUTH SEAS PADDLE, Austral Islands, French Polynesia, Late 18th to 19th Century, Hardwood paddle with extensive geometric...
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NDEBELE PEOPLE HANDMADE BEADED GRASSCEREMONIAL BRIDAL MAT, SOUTH AFRICA. 20" X 26"NDebele People Handmade beaded grass ceremonial bridal mat, South Africa., Signs of wear in the middle of the mat. Dimensions:...
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MASSACHUSETTS ODD FELLOWS LODGE THREELINKS BOX Massachusetts Americana Odd Fellows lodge ceremonial symbolic Three Links gift, consisting of three gilt metal chain links in a large wooden presentation box, the...
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SHOZO SATO, JAPAN (20TH / 21ST CENTURY),BAMBOO, NOV '81, SUMI-E INK WASH ON PAPER, 16 1/2"H X 14 3/4"W (SIGHT), 21 1/2"H X 19 1/2"W (FRAME)Shozo Sato, Japan, (20th / 21st Century) bamboo, Nov '81, Sumi-e ink...
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SOUTH ASIAN ANTIQUE BRONZE CEREMONIALVESSEL South Asian antique ceremonial bronze vessel with hammered inscription, possibly in a Tamil script. 14" H x 11" Diameter....
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MASSACHUSETTS ODD FELLOWS LODGE THREELINKS BOX Massachusetts Americana Odd Fellows lodge ceremonial symbolic Three Links gift, consisting of three gilt metal chain links in a large wooden presentation box, the...
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SOUTH PACIFIC DAYAK CEREMONIAL WOODCONTAINER 15 ½" x 6" x 3" Carved wood figural ceremonial temple container with lid, dowel fastener....
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Recueil de Cent Estampes RepresentantDifferentes Nations du Levant by Charles de Ferriol De Ferriol Charles. RECUEIL DE CENT ESTAMPES REPRESENTANT DIFFERENTES NATIONS DU LEVANT. Paris: LeHay and Duchange 1714....
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Tibetan bronze musical Lamas Qing dynastyor later capped and robed figures holding various ceremonial horns drums and bells seated upon lotus-form bases. H4 1/2'' to H5'' (5pcs) Provenance: South Carolina private...
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Civil War Stereo Views "PhotographicHistory - War for the Union", series published by E & H.T. Anthony & Co., New York, 1865, after Brady, 32 stereo views on yellow mounts, images include Union officers, living...
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Chinese bronze ceremonial swords probablyQing dynasty consisting of: two burial swords bearing inscription from the reign of the Hungwu emperor L14 1/4'' burial sword with inscription L17 3/4'' (3pcs) Provenance:...
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Tibetan ceremonial silver sword late19th/early 20th century hilt and scabbard ornately chased with lotus and floral motifs scabbard inset with turquoise-colored stones dragon-form mounts hold rings for strap...
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Charles Hook Armco Steel Company Lotof Manuscripts & Documents Lot includes letters photographs pamphlets mostly from the late 1930s through the 1960s. Born in 1880 the youngest of four children of Henry and...
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