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PAIR OF ZULU AXES SOUTH AFRICA carved wood and metal, both with long shaft and subtle bulb head terminal, sections of decorative copper wirework a...

PUBLISHED LUVALE MASK ZAMBIA carved wood, coffee-bean eyes, slender nose and sensitively rendered lips, raised on a bespoke mount(12cm tall)Footno...

NGUNI TOBACCO CONTAINER SOUTHERN AFRICA carved wood, standing on a ring base, the rounded container raised on two arches, separate lid with looped...

PAIR OF ZULU EAR PLUGS, IZIQHAZA SOUTH AFRICA soft wood and bakelite (2)(6cm diameter)Footnote: Provenance: Jack Sherman, South Africa ...[more]

SHONA NECKREST ZIMBABWE wood, standing on a double oval base, with an intricately carved support, the pillow with incised border decoration and tr...

LOZI CONTAINER ZAMBIA carved wood, the squat receptacle with separate lid bearing a charming bird finial with incised eyes(15cm diameter)Footnote:...

PUBLISHED ZULU SNUFF CONTAINER SOUTH AFRICA animal horn, wood and brass, carved and polished in the natural form of a horn, with a ring collar bel...

PAIR OF ZULU SNUFF CONTAINERS SOUTH AFRICA carved wood and wire, comprising of; one wooden snuff container decorated with brass wirework and woode...

TRIO OF ZULU MILK SPOONS, IZINKHEZO SOUTH AFRICA carved wood, each of the sour milk spoons with central incised bands of raised decoration, rich p...

NGUNI LADLE SOUTHERN AFRICA carved wood, finely executed, with clear influences from contemporary European styles, a knob terminal incised with ci...

PUBLISHED RARE FIGURAL TSONGA DIVINERS STAFF MOZAMBIQUE carved wood, with a serpent coiling up the shaft and meeting the figure carved at the staf...

PUBLISHED ZULU DANCE STAFF SOUTH AFRICA carved wood, the long shaft leading to an off-set finial with raised ridges and incised zig-zag border(81c...

SWAZI STAFF SOUTHERN AFRICA carved wood, long handle, rounded head with dual circular projections, caramel patina(88cm long)Footnote: Provenance: ...

NGUNI STAFF SOUTH AFRICA carved wood, long shaft with offset elliptical ballhead and two opposing indentations, amber patina(66.5cm long)Footnote:...

ZULU KNOBKERRIE SOUTH AFRICA carved wood and wirework, the long shaft with one section of applied iron wirework, leading to an offset ball head wi...

EX MUSEUM EXHIBITED COLLECTION OF SAGO STIRRERS SURINAME carved wood, the collection comprising of; one ceremonial paddle, with long handle termin...

MACANA CLUB GUYANA carved wood, vegetal fibre and thread, of tapering form and rectangular section, the top wound with fibre thread and a suspensi...

NATIVE AMERICAN WOODLANDS POUCH GREAT LAKES, UNITED STATES beads and fabric, the velvet backing stitched with beadwork of flowers in bloom, integr...

NOOTKA MASK NORTHWEST COAST, NORTH AMERICA carved wood, with recesses at the mouth and above the eyes, with traces of original green and red pigme...

INUIT MASK ARCTIC carved bone, with a slanted face and mouth agape, showing a row of uneven teeth, three deep groves across the cheeks indicate wr...

ARCHAIC INUIT OKVIK FIGURE OLD BERING SEA CULTURE I 200 B.C. - 100 A.D. carved bone, carved with minimalist features, brown patina, raised on a be...

INUIT MARRIAGE CUP ARCTIC carved bone, of distinctive form, two separate receptacles both with loop handles, linked by a short section, worn with ...

ABORIGINAL GLASS SPEAR POINT KIMBERLEY, WESTERN AUSTRALIA pressure flaked glass, formed of green glass worked into a spear point(8.7cm long)Footno...

ABORIGINAL CLUB AUSTRALIA carved wood and pigment, the long oblong club decorated with bands of deep red and brown separated by incised lines, rai...

AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINAL SHIELD AUSTRALIA stone carved wood, of elliptical form, decorated throughout with incised grooves, integral handle to revers...

WANDJINA SEED PODS WESTERN AUSTRALIA carved boab seed pods, connected by a modern piece of string, the first pod carved with a scene of a man stri...

CHEST ORNAMENT, MOKA KINA WESTERN HIGHLANDS, PAPUA NEW GUINEA wooden board covered with pigmented mud and gum, with inset kina shell and boar tusk...

BOIKEN CEREMONIAL BOWL PAPUA NEW GUINEA carved wood, the shallow circular dish with carved decoration in shallow relief on the underside(51cm diam...

ROOTSTOCK CLUB FIJI carved wood and marine ivory, the handle with tavatava grip, the rootstock of a tree forming the head of the club, with marine...

MAORI PATU NEW ZEALAND carved jade, the rounded blade with three grooves to the handle and concave perforation for attachment(33.5cm long)Footnote...

PAIR OF MAORI EAR ORNAMENTS, KURU NEW ZEALAND carved and polished jade, both of elongated oval form, with perforation to the top(longest 6.6cm)Foo...

MAORI CONTAINER NEW ZEALAND carved wood and paua shell, possibly a receptacle for tattooing ink, canoe shaped, the underside carved with notched o...

19TH CENTURY PROVENANCE MAORI BAILER, TIHERU ROTORUA, NEW ZEALAND carved wood, deep scoop, the upper border with incised scrolled design, the doub...

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