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Vintage Jane Diaz Gemstone Beaded Necklace
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
cultural anthropology background, reflecting a fusion of traditional craftsmanship with modern aesthetics
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Anthropology
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Charts of the World – Physical Features and Ethnographical Map, 1884
Located in Langweer, NL
contemporary 19th-century anthropological and cultural classifications. Alongside this is a map of prevailing
Category
1880s Scottish Antique Anthropology
Materials
Paper
Rare Set of Three Antique Iceland Prints – Lepers, Gaimard Voyage, 1842
Located in Langweer, NL
intersection of medicine, anthropology, and art in 19th-century scientific publishing. Their clinical precision
Category
Mid-19th Century French Antique Anthropology
Materials
Paper
Antique Javanese Prints – Houses, Farming Tools
Household Utensils – c.1860
Located in Langweer, NL
Sumatran society, bridging anthropology and art. Their precision and color make them valuable both as
Category
Mid-19th Century Dutch Antique Anthropology
Materials
Paper
Set of Three Hand-Colored Lithographs of Lepers, Iceland, 1842
Located in Langweer, NL
anthropology. They reveal how European science documented disease, while also capturing the individuality of
Category
Mid-19th Century French Antique Anthropology
Materials
Paper
$1,443 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Hindu Hook-Swinging Ceremony in Honor of Mariamman – Engraving, 1806
Located in Langweer, NL
documentation, or cultural anthropology in visual art.
Condition report:
Good condition overall. Fold at center
Category
Early 1800s French Antique Anthropology
Materials
Paper
Baule “Blolo Bian” Statue – Côte d’Ivoire, Early 20th Century
By Baule Tribe
Located in Bilzen, BE
anthropological significance.
Category
Early 20th Century Ivorian Tribal Antique Anthropology
Materials
Wood
Hindu Couple with Ritual Implements – Poutchari of Darma Raja, 1806
Located in Langweer, NL
practice, colonial-era observation, or visual anthropology.
Condition report:
Very good condition. Minor
Category
Early 1800s French Antique Anthropology
Materials
Paper
Hindu Ascetics and Priest – Saniassi, Pandaron, and Carepatré, 1806
Located in Langweer, NL
religion, anthropology, and colonial history.
Condition report:
Good overall condition. Sheet trimmed with
Category
Early 1800s French Antique Anthropology
Materials
Paper
Indigenous Peoples Near Quebec – 19th Century Ethnographic Print of Canada
Located in Langweer, NL
document of Indigenous life in pre-industrial Canada, offering both artistic value and anthropological
Category
Mid-19th Century French Antique Anthropology
Materials
Paper
Lao and Burmese Peoples – Lithograph from French Indochina Exploration (1873)
Located in Langweer, NL
and intricate details of their dress and tattoos provide an anthropological insight into the daily
Category
1870s Antique Anthropology
Materials
Paper
Phrenology
Ethnographic Skulls Study – Antique Print Human Types 1867
Located in Langweer, NL
then-current anthropological and phrenological theories. Though these ideas are now outdated and
Category
1860s German Antique Anthropology
Materials
Paper
Costumes of the Indigenous People, Cape Palliser
Cook Strait, New Zealand 1836
Located in Langweer, NL
, and cultural practices. It serves as both a valuable anthropological record and an artistic testament
Category
1830s Swiss Antique Anthropology
Materials
Paper
Norwegian Sámi Attire – Summer Dress from Laplanders in Finnmark, c.1860
Located in Langweer, NL
Sámi people in seasonal clothing adds an important anthropological layer to this work, making it
Category
1860s German Antique Anthropology
Materials
Paper
Traditional Head Dresses of Dieppe, France – Costume Study, 1823
Located in Langweer, NL
of such works, which combined anthropological interest with artistic charm.
Condition Report:
Good
Category
1820s Antique Anthropology
Materials
Paper
Harness Print: Traditional Mule and Oxen Tack in Italy, 1820s Engraving
Located in Langweer, NL
precise, almost anthropological insight into the working life of Italy. The clear line work and carefully
Category
1820s Antique Anthropology
Materials
Paper
Funeral Ceremonies of the Orinoco and Brazilian Indigenous Peoples, 1734
Located in Langweer, NL
often dramatized or misunderstood Indigenous cultures. Though not entirely accurate in anthropological
Category
1730s Antique Anthropology
Materials
Paper
Mexican Marriage and Childhood Ceremonies as Imagined in the 18th Century, 1734
Located in Langweer, NL
, or collections focused on anthropology or colonial-era art.
Category
1730s Antique Anthropology
Materials
Paper
Healing and Funeral Rituals of the Paria Natives, imagined in 1734
Located in Langweer, NL
for collections of early ethnography, colonial history, or visual anthropology.
Category
1730s Antique Anthropology
Materials
Paper
Idols of Campeche, Yucatán, and Tabasco in Early Colonial Imagination, 1734
Located in Langweer, NL
imaginative fantasy rather than anthropological accuracy.
The lower panel illustrates the supposed idols and
Category
1730s Antique Anthropology
Materials
Paper
Peruvian Eclipse Panic and Antis Ritual Sacrifice – Rare 1734 Ethnographic Print
Located in Langweer, NL
speculative, it remains an important artifact in the history of visual anthropology.
Condition is good. The
Category
1730s Antique Anthropology
Materials
Paper
Indian Widow by a River – Sonnerat Voyage Engraving, Paris Edition of 1806
Located in Langweer, NL
and technical precision make it a valuable example of early anthropological illustration.
Condition
Category
Early 1800s Antique Anthropology
Materials
Paper
Ottoman Dervish Costumes and Soldiers from the 18th Century, Engraved in 1734
Located in Langweer, NL
. Suitable for collectors of Ottoman prints, religious costume studies, or 18th-century visual anthropology.
Category
1730s Antique Anthropology
Materials
Paper
Marriage and Infant Rituals among the Mexicans, Engraving from 1734
Located in Langweer, NL
, or collections focused on anthropology or colonial-era art.
Category
1730s Antique Anthropology
Materials
Paper
Whirling Dervish, Indian Dervish, and Turkish Devotion – Engraving, 1723
Located in Langweer, NL
is ideal for collectors interested in Islamic studies, Ottoman culture, or visual anthropology.
Category
1730s Antique Anthropology
Materials
Paper
Vaishnavite Brahmin from India – Sonnerat Engraving, Paris Edition, 1806
Located in Langweer, NL
anthropology of the Indian subcontinent.
Condition:
Good condition with a strong plate impression. Slight
Category
Early 1800s Antique Anthropology
Materials
Paper
Tranquil View of the Colorado River Near Mojave Villages, Arizona - 1856
Located in Langweer, NL
appealing historical document. The inclusion of Indigenous people adds an anthropological dimension to the
Category
1850s Antique Anthropology
Materials
Paper
Handcolored 1849 Engraving of Siamese Brother
Woman from Calcutta, d
Orbigny
Located in Langweer, NL
, offering an invaluable glimpse into 19th-century anthropological studies.
The top two figures represent
Category
1840s French Antique Anthropology
Materials
Paper
Rare 1849 Handcolored Engraving of African
Charrúa (Uruguay) Men
Located in Langweer, NL
collections focusing on 19th-century anthropology, natural history, or rare ethnographic prints. Its
Category
1840s French Antique Anthropology
Materials
Paper
Birth and Naming Rituals of the Banians – Rare 1734 Indian Custom Engraving
Located in Langweer, NL
through both visual and written means. These engravings are as much artistic as they are anthropological
Category
1730s Antique Anthropology
Materials
Paper
Antique Chinese Civil Service Examination Basket (kao lan)
Located in Point Richmond, CA
examples see:
Field Museum, Anthropological Collections, Cat. no. 126200.
Berthold Laufer, Chinese Baskets
Category
1870s Chinese Qing Antique Anthropology
Materials
Bamboo, Rattan
Antique Baule Tribal Horned Mask from Ivory Coast, Hand-Carved African Wood Art
Located in Wembley, GB
and anthropology, preserving the beauty of African heritage.
Baule mask, African tribal mask, Ivory
Category
Early 1900s Ivorian Art Deco Antique Anthropology
Materials
Agate
Eternal Gaze: An Alaskan Enigma by John Webber, Circa 1795
Located in Langweer, NL
Geography," around the year 1795, this piece embodies the intersection of art, exploration, and anthropology
Category
Late 18th Century Antique Anthropology
Materials
Paper
$370 Sale Price
20% Off
Portrait of a Lady
Located in PARIS, FR
subject, the revolt against slavery, anthropology at its birth.
From then on, he produced a large
Category
1860s French School Antique Anthropology
Materials
Marble
Comparison of Human and Primate Skulls, Lithograph by C.C. Last, 1836
Located in Langweer, NL
the emerging field of anthropology.
Category
1830s Antique Anthropology
Materials
Paper
Circa 1830 Schinz Prints: Tattooed Men of Nuku Hiva, Marquesas Islands
Located in Langweer, NL
- Historical illustrations of tattoo art
- Anthropology art prints
- French Polynesia natives
These keywords
Category
1830s Antique Anthropology
Materials
Paper
$522 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Indigenous Dress and Interiors, South America - Ferrario-Bonatti 1821
Located in Langweer, NL
period’s interest in ethnography and anthropology.
A collector’s item, this print not only serves as an
Category
1820s Antique Anthropology
Materials
Paper
$180 Sale Price
20% Off
Pre-Columbian Inca Hand Carved Kero / Drinking Vessel, 1300-1500 AD
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
Anthropology (Yale University), former Head of the Archaeology Division of the Museum of Man, and Executive
Category
15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Pre-Columbian Antique Anthropology
Materials
Hardwood
1805 Hand-Colored Engraving of Eastern Costumes from F.J. Bertuch’s Work
Located in Langweer, NL
and anthropology. These types of prints were instrumental in introducing European audiences to the
Category
Early 1800s Antique Anthropology
Materials
Paper
Mourning the Chief: Engraving of The Morai at Otaheite, now called Tahiti, 1817
Located in Langweer, NL
dissemination of geographical and anthropological knowledge during this era.
Category
1810s Antique Anthropology
Materials
Paper
$465 Sale Price
20% Off
Exquisite 1873 Lithographs of People from Laos, Siam and Southern China
Located in Langweer, NL
as both an anthropological and artistic masterpiece, reflecting the scientific and colonial interests
Category
1870s Antique Anthropology
Materials
Paper
Colima Seated Redware Figure
Located in Chicago, IL
anthropological figures from early civilizations providing evidence of individuals living with various spinal
Category
15th Century and Earlier Mexican Pre-Columbian Antique Anthropology
Materials
Ceramic
Rare Lion Figurine Pillow, Tang Dynasty(618-907)
Located in seoul, KR
Works of Art - Lot 87
2) Timothy S.Y. Lam Museum of Anthropology - Changsha Ware
* Changsha
Category
15th Century and Earlier East Asian Tang Antique Anthropology
Materials
Stoneware
Antique Lithograph of the Mongol Race, Lapps and Esquimaux, 1882
Located in Langweer, NL
, offering a window into the anthropological curiosity of the era. The vibrant colors and intricate detailing
Category
1880s British Antique Anthropology
Materials
Paper
Bust of an Oriental woman
Located in PARIS, FR
Mediterranean basin in order to list the anthropological characteristics of different local cultures, as Charles
Category
1880s Other Art Style Antique Anthropology
Materials
Bronze
Medicine Manuscript Koyto Imperial University-Collection Lecture Notebook 1900
Located in Norton, MA
anatomy in Germany and also conducted anthropological research on the comparative cranial structure of the
Category
Early 1900s Japanese Antique Anthropology
Materials
Paper
Tufted Velvet Chauffeuse - From the Collection of Ann
Gordon Getty
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
anthropology. She worked on and passionately supported archaeological digs in Ethiopia and Turkey, searching
Category
Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Anthropology
Materials
Upholstery, Velvet
Monuments of Easter Island: An Early European View of the Moai Statues, c.1785
Located in Langweer, NL
, which were seen as archaeological and anthropological wonders.
- The inclusion of human remains in the
Category
1780s Antique Anthropology
Materials
Paper
$132 Sale Price
20% Off
Comparative Portraits of Japanese and Chinese Men by Karl Joseph Brodtmann, 1836
Located in Langweer, NL
anthropology, geography, and history. His artistic style is characterized by a focus on individual and cultural
Category
1830s Antique Anthropology
Materials
Paper
$417 Sale Price
20% Off
Portrait of Native American Tawadanega by Karl Joseph Brodtmann, 1836
Located in Langweer, NL
. His illustrations often accompanied scientific and anthropological texts, serving as visual records
Category
1830s Antique Anthropology
Materials
Paper
$417 Sale Price
20% Off
Portrait of a Member of the Maxuruna Amazon Tribe by Karl Joseph Brodtmann, 1836
Located in Langweer, NL
captures the intersection of artistic representation and anthropological documentation, contributing to the
Category
1830s Swiss Antique Anthropology
Materials
Paper
Antique Thai Frog Shaped Kendi, Sawankhalok Kilns, Si Satchanalai.
Located in Point Richmond, CA
:
U.S.A. art market
For similar examples see:
Museum of Anthropological Archaeology, University of
Category
15th Century and Earlier Thai Other Antique Anthropology
Materials
Ceramic
Traditional Attires of Finnish, Estonian and Angria Women in Former Russia, 1814
Located in Langweer, NL
traditional patterns and motifs.
These images serve not only as works of art but as anthropological records
Category
1810s Antique Anthropology
Materials
Paper
$313 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Rare French Empire Chair - From the Collection of Ann
Gordon Getty
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
degrees in biology and anthropology. She worked on and passionately supported archaeological digs in
Category
Early 19th Century French Empire Antique Anthropology
Materials
Silk, Upholstery, Fruitwood
Changsha Ewer, Tang Dynasty
Located in seoul, KR
.
References : Timothy S.Y. Lam Museum of Anthropology
Category
15th Century and Earlier Hong Kong Tang Antique Anthropology
Materials
Pottery, Stoneware
Portraits of Tammeamea I of Hawaii and Naba Leba of Solor by Brodtmann, 1836
Located in Langweer, NL
were often included in scientific and anthropological studies, providing European audiences with visual
Category
1830s Swiss Antique Anthropology
Materials
Paper
$391 Sale Price
25% Off
Hand-Painted Porcelain Dish - From the Collection of Ann
Gordon Getty
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
California, then graduated from UC Berkeley with dual degrees in biology and anthropology. She worked on and
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Antique Anthropology
Materials
Porcelain
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