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A Lega mask Democratic Republic of the Congo with almond shape slit eyes and punched circle decoration, with white pigment and burnished highli...

A Maori hand club wahaika paraoa New Zealand bone, with a carved tiki below the inner curve, with its tongue sticking out and hands on abdome...

A Maori hand club mere pounamu New Zealand nephrite, of flattened spatulate form with a ribbed terminal and pierced for attachment, 37cm long...

λA Zulu knobkerrie South Africa rhinoceros horn, with an ovoid head above two ribbed bands and a tapered shaft, the end pierced for attachment,...

A Baule mask Ivory Coast with a quintuple lobed coiffure, facial scarifications, with black, red and white painted decoration, 35.5cm high. P...

Four Zulu knobkerries South Africa two plain, 85.5cm and 85.8cm long, one with brass wirework and incised notches, 76.2cm long, and the fourth,...

A Quimbaya seated figure Colombia, circa 800 - 1200 AD pottery, with a pierced head and chest, the nose with a pierced septum and with remains...

A Zulu snuff gourd South Africa with applied copper and brass wire decoration, with a wood stopper, 10cm wide.

A Zulu knobkerry [knobkerrie] fighting stick or club, late 19th or early 20th century, the tapering hardwood stick with carved fluted globular fi...

Four Dolpo strip woven blankets wool, with dyed linear decoration, 121cm x 154cm, 108cm x 163cm, 90cm x 156cm and 84cm x 123cm. (4)

Five Naga knives daos Nagaland with iron blades, three with rattan bound wood handles, one having inset dyed hair and two with integral blade...

A Naga standing female figure Probably Konyak, Nagaland with her hands raised to her jaw, 73.5cm high, on a wooden base. (2) Provenance Han...

An Inuit mother and child group Arctic steatite, the kneeling mother with a carrying strap across her forehead, supporting a child on her back,...

A Benin head of an Oba cast bronze, with an ornate headdress and high neck ring, 29.5cm high. Provenance Frank Dalvin, London.

A Bambara monkey mask Mali with an encrusted patina, 22.5cm high. Provenance From the estate of the late Eldred Trewvella "Bill" Bennette. ...

A New Zealand Māori Tewhatewha carved wood long club, possibly late 19th/early 20th century, the axe-like blade with pierced hole to attach feathe...

An unusual carved dog head Oceanic, possibly a canoe prow with scroll ears, inset shell eyes and with a long muzzle, with black staining and th...

A Maori beater New Zealand bone, of oval form with a conforming handle, having a squared edge attachment hole and a carved tiki mask terminal, ...

Four Naga knives daos Nagaland with iron blades and rattan bound wood handles with inset dyed hair, 69cm, 74.6cm, 80cm and 80.5cm long. (4) P...

A Solomon Islands parrying shield qauata Melanesia the curved blade with a medial ridge terminating in a W, to a tapered shaft with socket an...

THREE FIJIAN ROOTSTOCK WAR CLUBS (VUNIKAU) 19TH CENTURY Hardwood, each with characteristic hatched carving, rootstock natural ends,...

A Maori walking stick New Zealand carved a seated tiki and two kneeling tiki figures, with inset haliotis eyes, and bands of linear and notch c...

A Haida model totem pole Northwest Coast of North America carved a standing figure with a whale issuing from his mouth and with a eagle on his ...

A Bhutan woman's dress kira wool, strip woven hothra jalo with stamped tigma symbols, with remains of blue cotton to the top and bottom of th...

A Vanuatu axe Melanesia the iron trade blade stamped a B with a six pointed star and a 2, on a wood shaft with a disc and pointed terminal, 89c...

A Papuan Gulf drum Papua New Guinea of tapering cylindrical form with carved scroll decoration and eyes to the jaws, with black, red and white ...

An indigo-resist-dyed Bamileke ndop cloth, 20th century, Cameroonian, indigo-resist-dyed cotton and wool, decorated with geometric motifs, 320...

Nine Naga spears Nagaland wood with dyed and natural goat hair, with fibre and seven metal blades, one stamped MA 7718, and six metal end tips,...

A Maori staff tewhatewha New Zealand with a short curved blade pierced at the base, and a tapered shaft having ring knops towards the termina...

A Kenyah-Dayak shield Indonesia the front painted masks of an udoq monster and applied rows of hair, the back painted mythical beasts and with ...

Four Naga knives daos Nagaland with iron blades and rattan bound wood handles with inset dyed hair, 54.5cm, 73cm, 75cm and 79.6cm long. (4) P...

A FIJIAN GUNSTOCK CLUB (GATA) 19TH CENTURY Hardwood, characteristic spur to top above stepped end, panels of carved hatchment, mo...

A group of three Arctic Canadian carved bone totem figures by Gideon Taqaqiq, late 19th/early 20th century, the largest 12cm high.

A 20th century Mambila dog head mask, Cameroon, stylised carved wooden form, with red, brown and cream pigment, length 51cm Condition: Minor we...

Two Naga carved wood human skulls Konyak, Nagaland the smaller with a smooth patina, 9cm and 15cm long, and a monkey skull, 12cm long. (3) Pr...

Two Naga hats Nagaland cane, one with stripes of red and yellow cane, with an attached crest of dyed red and black hair, with two feathers, 24c...

A Yoruba female Ibeji figure Nigeria with inset ebonised pupils and wearing a bead waistband, 27cm high. Provenance Zbyszek Plocki Collec...

An Aboriginal narrow shield Australia with carved linear geometric decoration with white pigment and with scorched crosses, the faceted back wi...

Three Bhutan aprons wool, strip woven hothra jalo with stamped tigma symbols, the larger with a waxed cloth edging and the two four part aprons...

A Massim club Trobriand Islands with carved scroll decoration to the top part of the blade, 74.5cm long. Provenance Frank Hurley, Australia...

A Maasai shield Kenya hide, with white, red and black pigment decoration, the back with a bound wood rib and handle, 112.8cm high.

A Kambata headrest Ethiopia with incised linear decoration, 20.5cm high, and a Shona headrest, with a wire repair to the top, 13.5cm high. (2)

Four Naga knives daos Nagaland with iron blades and wood handles, three rattan bound and with inset dyed hair and the fourth with an integral...

A Fiji throwing club, i ula tavatava Melanasia with a lobed head and domed finial, the grip with zig-zag carved decoration and pierced for ...

THREE TRIBAL WAR CLUBS 19TH CENTURY Hardwood, a Fijian short Bowai or Gada club, an African knobkerry club- possibly Tanzania and a...

A PERUVIAN CHANCAY TERRACOTTA STORAGE JAR OR VESSEL MODELLED AS A FIGURE BEARING A CUP Probably Pre-Columbian With slip decoration, mounted on a...

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