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AN ANTIQUE NAGA COWRIE SHELL EMBROIDERED
AN ANTIQUE NAGA COWRIE SHELL EMBROIDERED BLACK BROCADED...AN ANTIQUE NAGA COWRIE SHELL EMBROIDERED BLACK BROCADED COTTON SHAWL, NAGALAND, LATE 19TH CENTURY...
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TWO SEPIK RIVER INITIATION HELM MASKS WI
TWO SEPIK RIVER INITIATION HELM MASKS WITH APPLIED COWRIE SHELLS, RAFFIA 'HAIR' AND HOG TEETH Two Sepik River initiation helm masks with applied cowrie she...
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AFRICAN SONGYE POWER FIGURE, DEMOCRATIC
AFRICAN SONGYE POWER FIGURE, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO 59¼" x 14" x 15 1/5" Community Power Figure: Male (Nkisi), 20th century. Wood, metals, cowrie...
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20TH C. BALINESE PAINTED WOOD MASK, MONK
20TH C. BALINESE PAINTED WOOD MASK, MONKEYSoutheast Asia, Indonesia, Java or Bali, ca. late 20th century CE. An expressive wooden festival mask with painte...
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A LARGE SEPIK PAPUA NEW GUINEA INITIATIO
A LARGE SEPIK PAPUA NEW GUINEA INITIATION HELM MASK WITH INSET COWRIE SHELLS AND RAFFIA A large Sepik Papua New Guinea Initiation helm mask decorated with...
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A SEPIK PAPUA NEW GUINEA INITIATION HELM
A SEPIK PAPUA NEW GUINEA INITIATION HELM MASK DECORATED WITH COWRIE SHELLS AND RAFFIA A Sepik Papua New Guinea Initiation helm mask decorated with cowrie s...
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A GREAT WAR GROUP OF THREE TO DECK HAND
A GREAT WAR GROUP OF THREE TO DECK HAND J. COWRIE, ROYAL NAVAL RESERVE including 1914-15 Star (D.A. 4829. J. COWRIE, D.H., R.N.R.), British War and Victory...
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Two decorative Cowrie shell table articl
Two decorative Cowrie shell table articles 19th century Comprising a Cowrie shell snuff box with white metal mounts and a Cowrie shell spoon. (2)....
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(2) WEST AFRICAN CARVED WOOD & COWRIE SH
(2) WEST AFRICAN CARVED WOOD & COWRIE SHELL MASKS(lot of 2) West African face masks, both likely Dan, Liberia, including: (1) having braided hair, eye slit...
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TRIBAL: CARVED WOOD MASK WITH COWRIE SHE
TRIBAL: CARVED WOOD MASK WITH COWRIE SHELLS AND A BIRD/CROCODILE FIGURE, 20TH C., DETAILS INCLUDE: BIRD FIGURE WITH PIERCED AND CARV...TRIBAL: carved wood...
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A SEPIK RIVER ANIMAL MASK WITH APPLIED C
A SEPIK RIVER ANIMAL MASK WITH APPLIED COWRIE SHELLS A Sepik River animal mask with applied cowrie shells, hair and teeth, 30"h and a Sepik River totem fig...
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THREE PAPUA NEW GUINEA HIGHLANDS NECKLAC
THREE PAPUA NEW GUINEA HIGHLANDS NECKLACES Three Papua New Guinea Highlands necklaces, comprising a woven mask pectoral with a sawfish bill and cowrie shel...
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TWO YORUBA "ERE IBEJI" CARVED WOOD FIGUR
TWO YORUBA "ERE IBEJI" CARVED WOOD FIGURES WITH COWRIE SHELL GARMENTTwo Yoruba "Ere Ibeji" carved wood figures with cowrie shell garment, Late 19th/early...
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KIOWA COWRIE SHELL BEADED PAPOOSE CRADLE
KIOWA COWRIE SHELL BEADED PAPOOSE CRADLEBOARDThis is an original Kiowa Southern Plains Native American Indian cowrie shell beaded papoose cradleboard. This...
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AFRICAN COWRIE SHELL HEADDRESSAfrican Co
AFRICAN COWRIE SHELL HEADDRESSAfrican Cowrie Shell Headdress. Heavy fabric core, cowrie shells and leather. Provenance: Collection of Allan Stone, New York...
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19TH C. YORUBA TEXTILE & COWRIE "SHRINE
19TH C. YORUBA TEXTILE & COWRIE "SHRINE OF THE HEAD"**First Time At Auction**
West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. An int...
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PAPUA NEW GUINEA COWRIE SHELL MASKcarved
PAPUA NEW GUINEA COWRIE SHELL MASKcarved wooden face with elongated nose and spiked tusks, with cowrie shells, fiber hair, beard and face painted with blac...
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AFRICAN KUBA RAFFIA CLOTH PANEL W/ CHECK
AFRICAN KUBA RAFFIA CLOTH PANEL W/ CHECKERED PATTERNCentral Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kuba, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A lengthy wov...
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Pende Peoples Face Mask Called "Mbuya",
Pende Peoples Face Mask Called "Mbuya", Democratic Republic of the Congo, the wood face painted with black and white pigment and with perforated openings...
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BAMBARA ANTELOPE HEADDRESS. Mali late
BAMBARA ANTELOPE HEADDRESS. Mali late 19th-early 20th century softwood and raffia. Raffia-fringed basketry surmounted by a carved Chiwara or antelope...
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1960's French raffia hat and purse, wide
1960's French raffia hat and purse, wide brim orange dyed raffia pagoda hat with pom at top, and coordinating orange dyed raffia beehive purse with shaped...
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(8) 1960's woven straw hats and purses t
(8) 1960's woven straw hats and purses to include Italian raffia cap made in Italy, raffia and felt decorated sunhat, straw and cotton cap, (2) raffia purs...
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8 DONGHIA MERBAU WOOD AND RAFFIA CHAIRS8
8 DONGHIA MERBAU WOOD AND RAFFIA CHAIRS8 Donghia Merbau wood and raffia arm chairs stamped 'Donghia' on underside of seat. Merbau wood frame, legs and arms...
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PAIR OF RAFFIA-CLAD SIDE TABLESPair of R
PAIR OF RAFFIA-CLAD SIDE TABLESPair of Raffia-Clad Side Tables, unsigned; the three drawers each with tassel-shaped gilt handle Dimensions: 25 1/2 x 20 1/...
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A PAIR OF KARL SPRINGER-STYLE LACQUERED
A PAIR OF KARL SPRINGER-STYLE LACQUERED RAFFIA COVERED SIDE TABLESA pair of Karl Springer-style lacquered raffia covered side tables, Circa 1980 Each rec...
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AN UNUSUAL AFRICAN WOVEN RAFFIA CLOTH CE
AN UNUSUAL AFRICAN WOVEN RAFFIA CLOTH CEREMONIAL SKIRT,...AN UNUSUAL AFRICAN WOVEN RAFFIA CLOTH CEREMONIAL SKIRT, BAKUBA TRIBE, 20TH CENTURY, embroidered i...
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Central African Tribe items: highly orna
Central African Tribe items: highly ornamented knife with double curved blades bone handle both sheaths decorated with cowrie shells and blue white bla...
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AFRICAN COWRIE SHELL AND BEADED HELMET M
AFRICAN COWRIE SHELL AND BEADED HELMET MASKDESCRIPTION: African Cowrie Shell And Beaded Helmet Mask, featuring colorful beads and shell pendant. CIRCA: Lat...
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GEORGIAN COWRIE SHELL SNUFF BOX BY THOMA
GEORGIAN COWRIE SHELL SNUFF BOX BY THOMAS PHIPPS & EDWARD ROBINSON, LONDON (REGISTERED 1783),<br>Georgian cowrie shell snuff box by Thomas Phipps & Edward...
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JEWELRY. ASSORTED GROUPING OF CAMEO JEWE
JEWELRY. ASSORTED GROUPING OF CAMEO JEWELRY. Includes a large 14kt yellow gold mounted carved shell cameo brooch or pendant of a beauty, with flowers pinne...
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SHELL WORK/ SAILOR ART, FIVE PIECES, 19T
SHELL WORK/ SAILOR ART, FIVE PIECES, 19TH C., INCLUDIN: FEMALE FIGURE WITH PAINTED WOOD HEAD AND TORSE AND APPLIED SHELL BODY, IN REMOVABLE GLASS DOME WITH...
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A Raffia and Cowrie Shell-Applied Kuba C
A Raffia and Cowrie Shell-Applied Kuba Cloth
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Height 84 1/4 x width 16 1/2 inches.
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WEST AFRICAN BEADED BELT WITH ANIMAL PIC
WEST AFRICAN BEADED BELT WITH ANIMAL PICTORIAL IMAGERY AND COWRIE SHELL TRIM. 41"L X 4 3/4"WWest African beaded belt with animal pictorial imagery and cowr...
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A group of seven vintage African wood ca
A group of seven vintage African wood carvings, including: a black painted female figure 12”H, seated figure with ropes 15”H, carved hardwood mancala board...
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PROBABLY GURUNSI WOOD AND COWRIE SHELL C
PROBABLY GURUNSI WOOD AND COWRIE SHELL CROCODILE STOOL, GUINEAPROBABLY GURUNSI WOOD AND COWRIE SHELL CROCODILE STOOL, GUINEA, West Africa, 20th Century, h:...
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AFRICAN COWRIE SHELL EMBELLISHED BEADED
AFRICAN COWRIE SHELL EMBELLISHED BEADED NECKLACEAfrican Cowrie Shell Embellished Beaded Necklace or Collar , probably Maasai, dia. 11 1/2 in., custom stand...
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