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Material: Natural Fiber
Woman
s Headdress in Shape of a Butterfly, Yao People, China
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Yao Woman's Hat in the shape of a butterfly.
China, mid 20th century
Linen stretched over a basketry frame, wood, silk tassels and fringe, glass beads.
22" x 20 1/2" x 5" (56 x 52 x...
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Tribal Natural Fiber Folk Art
Materials
Linen, Silk, Natural Fiber, Beads
Lizard Mission Pictorial Basket
Located in Coeur d
Alene, ID
Mission pictorial basket with Chuckwalla lizard motif.
Period: circa 1900
Origin: California
Size: 6" diameter x 4" height.
Family Owned & Operat...
Category
Early 1900s American Native American Antique Natural Fiber Folk Art
Materials
Twig
$1,200 Sale Price
33% Off
Maidu Cone Burden Basket
Located in Coeur d
Alene, ID
Maidu California twined cone burden basket. Good original condition. With hourglass geometric shapes around body. Beautiful piece for display in a Southwestern style home. Early 20th...
Category
Early 20th Century American Native American Natural Fiber Folk Art
Materials
Natural Fiber
$2,300
Pictorial Pima Basket
Located in Coeur d
Alene, ID
Pictorial Pima basket with three horses and old purchase tag on bottom "Indian Craft Shop 12.95".
Period: First quarter 20th century
Origin: Arizona
Size: 4 1/2" x 9".
Family Own...
Category
Early 20th Century American Native American Natural Fiber Folk Art
Materials
Reed
$3,000
Hupa/Yurok Basketry Bowl
Located in Coeur d
Alene, ID
Hupa/Yurok polychrome basketry bowl/ Twined basket with stacked linear motifs in red and brown. 5.5" H x 9.5" D
Family Owned & Operated
Cisco’s Gallery deals in the rare, exceptiona...
Category
Early 20th Century American Native American Natural Fiber Folk Art
Materials
Natural Fiber
$2,875
Inuit Lidded Basket
Located in Coeur d
Alene, ID
Alaskan Inuit lidded basket of fine weave with top knot. Tapered from bottom to shoulder and then to top. Featuring geometric designs running diagonally up the piece in colors of red...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Native American Natural Fiber Folk Art
Materials
Natural Fiber
Native American Mono Basket
Located in Coeur d
Alene, ID
Native American Mono basket bowl. 15" x 6". Dark geometric band below rim. Very tight, no issues. Golden patina. From a liftetime Oregon collection. Museu...
Category
20th Century American Natural Fiber Folk Art
Materials
Reed
Papago Miniature Baskets
Located in Coeur d
Alene, ID
Six Papago miniature baskets. Two with owls. Five of yucca and one of pine needle. Papago baskets are handcrafted of beargrass, yucca cactus (white or green) and Devil’s Claw (black)...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Native American Natural Fiber Folk Art
Materials
Natural Fiber
Pair of Papua New Guinea "Yam Festival" Masks
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of Papua New Guinea yam festival masks from the mid 20th century. These vintage ceremonial masks, also referred to as a baba mask, originate from the Abelam people, along the ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Natural Fiber Folk Art
Materials
Iron
$5,620 / set
Alaskan Lidded Basket
Located in Coeur d
Alene, ID
Native American Alaskan lidded basket. Featuring geometric butterfly and checkerboard designs around body in lid done in purple and red. Great piece for display or careful continued ...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Native American Natural Fiber Folk Art
Materials
Natural Fiber
Papago Pictorial Basket
Located in Coeur d
Alene, ID
Native American Papago pictorial basket. Featuring four "gunfighter" pictorials around body with geometric designs around rim. Nice shape and size, well woven. Great for display in a...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Native American Natural Fiber Folk Art
Materials
Natural Fiber
$1,380
Hupa/Yurok Hat Basket
Located in Coeur d
Alene, ID
Hupa/Yurok polychrome basketry hat with imbricated dark brown banded stripe and red geometric motifs, band below rim and at base. 3.875" H x 6.25"D. Circa 1900.
Family Owned & Oper...
Category
Early 20th Century American Native American Natural Fiber Folk Art
Materials
Natural Fiber
$2,530
Folk Art Leather and Woven Rush Butchers Bag Initials BP Dated 1832
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A charming woven rush bag, with applied leather sections, initials and the date 1832, the reversed also has appliqué leather sections of organic flowing forms
The piece is in goo...
Category
1830s European Antique Natural Fiber Folk Art
Materials
Leather, Rush
Early 19th C George III Folk Art Shell Work China Man Sailor Maritime Naval
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A wonderfully detailed and intricately decorated early 19th century shell work figure.
Depicting a traditionally dressed Chinese gent, with his wispy beard, hat and holding his bask...
Category
Early 19th Century English George III Antique Natural Fiber Folk Art
Materials
Natural Fiber
Antique Green Glass Carboy with Wicker Cover
By NONO
Located in Guadalajra, Jal
Antique Green Glass Carboy with Wicker Cover
Carboys were often protected from shocks and temperature changes by being placed in wicker covers. Very well-...
Category
Late 19th Century Mexican Folk Art Antique Natural Fiber Folk Art
Materials
Wicker, Blown Glass
Alaskan Lidded Basket
Located in Coeur d
Alene, ID
Alaskan lidded basket. Some missing imbricated on lid. Geometric designs on body and lid with braided loop handle. Beautiful and functional piece, great for display or careful contin...
Category
Early 20th Century American Native American Natural Fiber Folk Art
Materials
Natural Fiber
$1,035
Polychrome Papogo Basket
Located in Coeur d
Alene, ID
Polychrome Papago basket. Having six large eagles around body of basket with chevron designs interspersed. 15" x 18". Estimate 1930's. Note bottom and rim wear from use as a wastebas...
Category
Early 20th Century American Native American Natural Fiber Folk Art
Materials
Natural Fiber
$6,900
Eskimo Lidded Basket
Located in Coeur d
Alene, ID
Alaskan Eskimo lidded basket of fine weave with top knot. Tapered to shoulder and then to top. Featuring polychrome geometric designs around body and lid. Beautiful piece, great for ...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Native American Natural Fiber Folk Art
Materials
Natural Fiber
Aboriginal Contemporary Fiber Art Camp Dog
By Yolanda Rostron
Located in Atlanta, GA
Aboriginal fiber art camp dog, known as Jamu.
Artist: Yolanda Rostron.
Year of birth: 1979.
Nationality: Australian.
Region: South Central Arnhem Land.
Language group: Rembarrng...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Australian Tribal Natural Fiber Folk Art
Materials
Natural Fiber
Alaskan Eskimo Lidded Basket
Located in Coeur d
Alene, ID
Lidded Alaskan Eskimo globular basket. Made of coiled beach grass, with geometric checkerboard and diamond designs. Beautiful piece, great for display or careful continued use. Early...
Category
Early 20th Century American Native American Natural Fiber Folk Art
Materials
Natural Fiber
Aboriginal Contemporary Fiber Art Camp Dog
By Lena Yarinkura
Located in Atlanta, GA
Known as Jamu in Bolkdjam, Northern Territory, Australia, the camp dog was woven Pandanus fibers and painted with earth pigment and ochre. The ears and legs are from found wood and s...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Australian Tribal Natural Fiber Folk Art
Materials
Natural Fiber
Pair of Bib Necklace on Metal Stands, Sold Singly
Located in Sheffield, MA
The highly decorative bib beaded necklaces are treated as works of art displayed on their black metal stands as sculptural works of art. Near the necks are bent poles wrapped with tw...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Asian Tribal Natural Fiber Folk Art
Materials
Shell, Twine, Beads
Pair of Papago Basketry Dolls
Located in Coeur d
Alene, ID
Pair of Papago basketry dolls. Male and female, both with hats (one not photographed). With original sales tag “Arizona. Made by Sally Lopez at Santa Rosa Valley.” Ex. Dunning. Papag...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Native American Natural Fiber Folk Art
Materials
Natural Fiber
African Textile by Kuba, Zaire - for Backrest Cover
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
B/874/1 - Vintage African Kuba textile, suitable for Wall hanging or table -
An IDEA: use this item as backrest covering of a sofa !
Category
Mid-20th Century Congolese Folk Art Natural Fiber Folk Art
Materials
Raffia, Cotton
$511 Sale Price
64% Off
Eskimo Lidded Basket
Located in Coeur d
Alene, ID
Alaskan Eskimo lidded basket with top knot of very fine weave. Tapered from bottom. Featuring semi-faded colored geometric designs on body. Great for display or careful continued use...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Native American Natural Fiber Folk Art
Materials
Natural Fiber
Australian Aboriginal Yawkyawk Fiber Sculpture
Located in Atlanta, GA
Fiber art by contemporary aboriginal artist
Allison Guwanjguwanj. It depicts a dreamtime creature called "Yawkyawk" which is the ancestor of the clan. It is a mermaid-like creature ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Australian Tribal Natural Fiber Folk Art
Materials
Natural Fiber
Abstract Handwoven Palm Sculpture - Medium
Located in La Mesa, CA
These oversized handwoven palm sculptures are masterpieces crafted by skilled artisans in Oaxaca using traditional caña palm weaving techniques passed down through generations. Each ...
Category
1990s Mexican Natural Fiber Folk Art
Materials
Natural Fiber
Alaskan Eskimo Basket
By Eskimo
Located in Coeur d
Alene, ID
Alaskan Eskimo lidded basket. Featuring beautiful butterfly design around body and lid done in dyed colors of red and green. Great for display or continued use. Mid 20th century. Siz...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Native American Natural Fiber Folk Art
Materials
Natural Fiber
Hupa/Yurok Hat Basket
Located in Coeur d
Alene, ID
Hupa/Yurok basketry hat with imbricated dark and light brown banded stripe and geometric motifs. 3.75" H x 6.125"D.
Family Owned & Operated
Cisco’s Gallery deals in the rare, except...
Category
Early 20th Century American Native American Natural Fiber Folk Art
Materials
Natural Fiber
$2,530
African Textile Showa Kuba
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Rare vintage African Kuba Textile, suitable for a modern wall panel, on a long table ; perfect as headboard.
Handwoven and hand dyed raffia fabric.
An IDEA: use this item as backrest...
Category
Mid-20th Century Congolese Archaistic Natural Fiber Folk Art
Materials
Raffia
$1,231 Sale Price
20% Off
American Goose Reed Decoy
Located in Coeur d
Alene, ID
Early 20th Century American straw and wood Canada goose decoy. Black paint. 25"L x 14"H x 10 1/2"D
Period: Early 20th century
Origin: United States
Size: 25"L x 14"H x 10 1/2"D
Fa...
Category
Early 20th Century American Natural Fiber Folk Art
Materials
Wood, Straw
Painted 19th Century Armchair by Jean-Joseph Chapuis
Located in Troy, NY
Painted 19th Century Armchair by Jean-Joseph Chapuis. Neoclassical green painted and gilt armchair with caned seat.
After a model by Jean-Joseph Chapuis.
The front legs retain their ...
Category
19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Natural Fiber Folk Art
Materials
Cane, Wood
Beaded Ndebele Ceremonial Doll
Located in Chicago, IL
A rare imported commodity, glass beads have been a symbol of wealth and importance in south African cultures for centuries, and were exclusively distributed by the region's oba (king). As beads become gradually more accessible throughout the 19th century, they began to displace the organic materials used in traditional art and attire.
This colorful example of African beadwork is a ceremonial doll...
Category
Mid-20th Century South African Folk Art Natural Fiber Folk Art
Materials
Cotton, Wood, Twine
A rare folk art papier mâché and straw work study of a duckling, circa 1920
Located in Central England, GB
This most rare and unusual folk art study of a duckling is remarkable in its fine detail. It is constructed of papier mâché which is then been veneered with cut and shaped straw whi...
Category
Early 20th Century English Folk Art Natural Fiber Folk Art
Materials
Other
African Textile Showa Kuba also for Backrest Cover or Bedspread
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Vintage African Kuba textile, suitable for a modern wall panel, on a long table or to make pillows.
Handwoven and hand-dyed raffia fabric -
An IDEA: ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Natural Fiber Folk Art
Materials
Raffia
$1,042 Sale Price
20% Off
1990s Abstract Handwoven Palm Sculpture, Small
Located in La Mesa, CA
These oversized handwoven palm sculptures are masterpieces crafted by skilled artisans in Oaxaca using traditional caña palm weaving techniques passed down through generations. Each ...
Category
Late 20th Century Mexican Natural Fiber Folk Art
Materials
Natural Fiber
$1,350 / item
20th Century French French Bamboo Mirror, c.1970
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Mid 20th century French bamboo and woven rattan wide framed mirror.
Condition
In Great Condition - wear consistent with age.
Size
Width: 62cm...
Category
20th Century French Natural Fiber Folk Art
Materials
Bamboo, Rattan, Mirror
Decorative hand-woven mask from Panama, Mascara by Ethic&Tropic
By Ethic&Tropic
Located in Warsaw, PL
Decorative hand-woven mask from Panama, Mascara by Ethic&Tropic
Extraordinary art and decorative items, these masks come from the shamanic beliefs and rituals of indigenous Embera t...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Panamanian Primitive Natural Fiber Folk Art
Materials
Cane
Maidu Basketry Gambling Cup
Located in Coeur d
Alene, ID
Maidu basketry gambling cup. Finely woven with stair step geometric design and humaoid figures.
Period: Last quater of the 19th century
Origin: California
Size: 4 1/2" x 5".
Fami...
Category
Late 19th Century American Native American Antique Natural Fiber Folk Art
Materials
Reed
Abstract Handwoven Palm Sculpture, Large (Wide)
Located in La Mesa, CA
These oversized handwoven palm sculptures are masterpieces crafted by skilled artisans in Oaxaca using traditional caña palm weaving techniques passed down through generations. Each ...
Category
20th Century Mexican Natural Fiber Folk Art
Materials
Natural Fiber
Beninese Bronze and Rope Bust
Located in Miami, FL
Created in Benin some time during the late 19th Century, and acquired at the Albert F. Gordon Tribal Arts Gallery in New York in the early 1970s, this is a bronze cast bust embellish...
Category
Late 19th Century Beninese Tribal Antique Natural Fiber Folk Art
Materials
Bronze
Tlingit Rattle Top Basket
Located in Coeur d
Alene, ID
Bright colored Tlingit lidded rattle top basket. Exceptional condition. One small stain not distracting.
Period: Last quarter of the 19th century
Origin: Alaska
Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1...
Category
Late 19th Century American Native American Antique Natural Fiber Folk Art
Materials
Reed
Dayak Tribal Baby Carrier Kalimantan Borneo
Located in Chonburi, TH
This Dayak Tribal Baby Carrier from Kalimantan, Borneo, is a stunning example of traditional indigenous craftsmanship. Made from a combination of beads, rattan, and wood, this carrie...
Category
Mid-20th Century Asian Tribal Natural Fiber Folk Art
Materials
Rattan, Wood, Beads
$492 Sale Price
20% Off
Marsupia Beaded Wool Throw from the SoShiro Pok Collection
By SoShiro
Located in London, GB
This African design throw from the SoShiro Pok collection is named Marsupia as it is best described as a wraparound cloak – a hybrid of throw and blanket...
Category
2010s Kenyan International Style Natural Fiber Folk Art
Materials
Wool, Beads, Natural Fiber
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