Mushroom type wooden body decorated with small carvings below the collar, vaguettes. Handle surrounded by braided vegetable fibers and fabric with gaps, visible in the photos. Kanak New Caledonia, XIX[...]
Rare pair of large African masks of the 50s. One represents a man in profile, bearded and covered with a headdress and the other a woman. Each of the two masks is fixed on a metal rod mounted a base o[...]
Wallet (purse) Traditional Tibetan dating from the late nineteenth century. yak leather coin and bronze adorned with a coral bead and two turquoise beads.
This Ibeji statue is part of the cult of twins among the Yoruba people of Nigeria.
The Yoruba regard the twins as gifts from heaven; they are the children of the god of thunder, as so o[...]
Central America, set of 7 ethnic objects relating to weaving: A comb, two cattails, three needles, a shuttle. All presented in a plexiglass frame with compartments. Around 1970, from a Belgian collect[...]
Singa pair of heads, Batak, District of Toba Lake, Sumatra, Indonesia. Early 20th century. Hardwood house facade decoration with old original polychrome.
Pairs of statues in the country Asmat Outstanding pieces, museum quality. these statues were guarding the house of a leader. The woman is an object to pound sago (palm), man or a hunting weapon of war[...]
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