Burmese Tribal Art

Place of Origin: Burmese

Antique Tribal Kachin Woman’s Jacket with Shells, Myanmar (Burma)

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Antique Tribal Kachin Woman’s Jacket with Shells, Myanmar (Burma) A small, intricately woven woman’s jacket from the Kachin (Maru) tribal group located in the far northeast of Myanm...

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Mid-20th Century Tribal Burmese Tribal Art

Materials

Cotton

Antique Tribal Kachin Woman’s Jacket with Shells, Myanmar (Burma)

$900

Ethno Design Standing Human Skeleton Sculptured in Wood, South East Asia

Located in Leuven , BE

The sculpture dates from the beginning of the 20th century and has a wonderful patina.

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Early 20th Century Burmese Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Ethno Design Standing Human Skeleton Sculptured in Wood, South East Asia

$8,378

19th Century Large Buffalo Statue from Burma

Located in Point Richmond, CA

19th century exceptionally large buffalo mold from Burma Materials: wood, metal Measures: H 23 in x L 18.5 in, 58.4 cm x 47 cm. Wooden buffalo mold for making papier mâché toy...

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19th Century Tribal Antique Burmese Tribal Art

Materials

Metal

19th Century Large Buffalo Statue from Burma

$900 Sale Price

70% Off

Antique Panel from Young Girl’s Skirt, Myanmar (Burma)

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Antique Panel from Young Girl’s Luntaya-Acheiq Hta-mein (skirt), Myanmar (Burma) Skirt panel of interlocking-tapestry woven silk in shades of pink, mauve, cream, light blue and indi...

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Late 19th Century Tribal Antique Burmese Tribal Art

Materials

Silk

Antique Panel from Young Girl’s Skirt, Myanmar (Burma)

$1,950

Antique Panel from Young Girl’s Skirt, Myanmar (Burma)

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Antique Panel from Young Girl’s Luntaya-Acheiq Hta-mein (skirt), Myanmar (Burma) Skirt panel of interlocking-tapestry woven silk in three shades of jade green, purple, reddish pink,...

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Late 19th Century Tribal Antique Burmese Tribal Art

Materials

Silk

Antique Panel from Young Girl’s Skirt, Myanmar (Burma)

$1,950

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2010s Tribal Burmese Tribal Art

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Natural Fiber

Mexican Hand Woven Palm Raincoat

$650 / item

H 47.25 in W 34.26 in D 0.79 in

Late 19th Century Silk Ikat Uzbekistan Tribal Weaving

Located in New York, NY

Gorgeous handwoven silk Ikat weaving in rich magenta, gold and purple color, circa late 19th-early 20th century, Uzbekistan, Central Asia, on the ancient...

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Late 19th Century Tribal Antique Burmese Tribal Art

Materials

Silk

Late 19th Century Silk Ikat Uzbekistan Tribal Weaving

$5,500

H 85.75 in W 65 in D 0.012 in

Indonesian Wayang Golek" Shadow Puppet, Java, Indonesia, Early 20th Century

Located in Jimbaran, Bali

This “Wayang Golek” is a visibly old shadow puppet carved using soft wood and cloth. It features an articulated head and arms connected to rods, the dress...

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Early 20th Century Tribal Burmese Tribal Art

Materials

Wood, Fabric

Indonesian Wayang Golek" Shadow Puppet, Java, Indonesia, Early 20th Century

$516 Sale Price

20% Off

H 23.63 in W 4.73 in D 4.73 in

Set of Six Early 20th Century Carved Wood Knobkerries, South Africa

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Six Knobkerries from South Africa A group of six knobkerries from South Africa, mounted together on a wooden base. These were originally used as weapons during battle but have evolv...

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Early 20th Century Tribal Burmese Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Set of Six Early 20th Century Carved Wood Knobkerries, South Africa

$2,300

H 44 in W 13 in D 9 in

Turkana Tribal Wood Headrest, Stylized Human Form, African Beaded Attachments

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Turkana or Pokot people's tribal carved wood headrest, stylized human form, early 20th century, Kenya, African. Headrest from Kenya with attached leather, beads, buttons and a metal finger knife. Great sculpture...

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Early 20th Century Tribal Burmese Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Turkana Tribal Wood Headrest, Stylized Human Form, African Beaded Attachments

$1,560 Sale Price

20% Off

H 7.63 in W 4.25 in D 2 in

Antique Berber Henna-Dyed Woman s Ceremonial Head Scarf

Located in Milan, IT

A very finely woven wool veil used as a head cover in the wedding ceremony among the Ait Abdellah Berber people of the Moroccan Anti Atlas region. The pattern is obtained with the re...

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1930s Tribal Vintage Burmese Tribal Art

Materials

Wool

Antique Berber Henna-Dyed Woman s Ceremonial Head Scarf

$3,833

H 29.53 in W 49.61 in D 0.4 in

Framed Pre-Columbian Proto Nazca Textile Frangment

Located in Atlanta, GA

A Proto-Nazca textile fragment from Southern Peru circa 100BC-200AD. The linked munecas ("dolls" in Spanish) figures were woven with fibers likely from l...

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15th Century and Earlier Pre-Columbian Antique Burmese Tribal Art

Materials

Wool

Framed Pre-Columbian Proto Nazca Textile Frangment

$4,000

H 10.5 in W 20.5 in D 2 in

Horned Antelope Human Dark Wood Mask Dan People Ivory Coast Africa Open Eyes

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Carved blackened wood horned antelope - human mask Dan People Ivory Coast, Africa. Two vertical horns probably representing a young antelope, large open round eyes and projecting li...

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Mid-20th Century Tribal Burmese Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Horned Antelope Human Dark Wood Mask Dan People Ivory Coast Africa Open Eyes

$720

H 13.38 in W 6.25 in D 3 in

Indonesian Wayang Kulit" Shadow Puppet, Java, Indonesia, Early 20th Century

Located in Jimbaran, Bali

This flat shadow puppet was crafted on the island of Java by a puppet artist using buffalo hide and mounted on bamboo sticks. It features movable arms, controlled by outer bamboo rods (however this puppet lost one of its bamboo rods over the years due to age) It was used in Wayang puppet...

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Early 20th Century Tribal Burmese Tribal Art

Materials

Leather, Wood

Indonesian Wayang Kulit" Shadow Puppet, Java, Indonesia, Early 20th Century

$645 / set

H 18.51 in W 10.24 in D 0.02 in

Antique Afghan Balouch Salt Bag, Wall Hanging, Afghan Tapestry, Tribal Textile

Located in Dallas, TX

76638, antique Afghan Balouch salt bag, wall hanging, Afghan Tapestry, Tribal textile. This hand knotted wool antique Afghan Balouch salt bag features ancient tribal motifs, S-hooks, and uneven fringe hangs from the bottom. The Afghani Salt Bags were used by nomads to carry coins or salt. The purpose was to stop the rock salt from falling out and also to keep out the moisture and rain. Perfect used as a wall hanging, tapestry, or tribal wall art. Bespeaking age and history, this vintage Afghan textile...

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Early 20th Century Tribal Burmese Tribal Art

Materials

Wool

Antique Afghan Balouch Salt Bag, Wall Hanging, Afghan Tapestry, Tribal Textile

$1,946 Sale Price

25% Off

W 18 in L 23 in

Benin Bronze Bell Sculpture Depicting an Oba

By People from Benin

Located in Palm Desert, CA

An exquisite Benin bronze sculpture in shape of a bell depicting an Oba. Oba translates to "ruler" in the Yoruba and Bini languages of contempor...

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20th Century Tribal Burmese Tribal Art

Materials

Bronze

Benin Bronze Bell Sculpture Depicting an Oba

$1,560 Sale Price

35% Off

H 13 in W 5 in D 5 in

Mid-20th Century Fante Asafo Flag, Ghana

Located in New York, NY

A large and graphically stunning asafo flag. Fante flags represent the merger of two cultural traditions, the Akan tradition of combining proverbs with ...

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Mid-20th Century Burmese Tribal Art

Mid-20th Century Fante Asafo Flag, Ghana

$1,800

H 40 in W 48 in D 0.1 in

Previously Available Items

20th Century Temple Gong, Mandalay, Burma

Located in Point Richmond, CA

19th-20th Century Temple Gong, Mandalay, Burma A wonderful spinning temple gong called "kyi-zi" made of cast bronze in the graceful shape of a Burmese temple. It measures 11.75 by 8...

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Early 20th Century Tribal Burmese Tribal Art

Materials

Bronze

20th Century Temple Gong, Mandalay, Burma

H 8 in W 11.75 in D 0.5 in

Vintage Carrying and Storage Basket Rawang People of Burma, Mid-20th Century

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Vintage bamboo carrying and storage basket with strap, from the Rawang People of Burma, Mid-20th Century. This cleanly woven utilitarian basket was used in a variety of tasks, to tr...

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Mid-20th Century Tribal Burmese Tribal Art

Materials

Bamboo

Vintage Carrying and Storage Basket Rawang People of Burma, Mid-20th Century

H 17.5 in Dm 13.25 in

Rare Burmese Mizoram Amber Fossil Tribal Necklace, Late 19th Century

Located in Jimbaran, Bali

This Burmese Mizoram necklace features long, cylindrical reddish-brown amber beads. This type of amber is Burmite, a type of fossilised amber that originates from the Kachin State of...

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Late 19th Century Tribal Antique Burmese Tribal Art

Materials

Other

Rare Burmese Mizoram Amber Fossil Tribal Necklace, Late 19th Century

H 15.56 in Dm 0.99 in

Old Market Basket from Burma, Mid-20th Century

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Old market basket from Burma, mid-20th century This is a rustic and extremely hardy basket, used to transport and display market goods for selling. It is woven of bamboo and cane, a...

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Mid-20th Century Rustic Burmese Tribal Art

Materials

Bamboo, Cane

Old Market Basket from Burma, Mid-20th Century

H 14 in Dm 19.5 in

Vintage Storage Basket with Domed Lid Rawang of Burma, Mid-20th Century, Bamboo

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Vintage storage basket with Domed Lid. Rawang people of Burma, mid-20th century, bamboo Offered by Bruce Hughes. This large footed basket wou...

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Mid-20th Century Tribal Burmese Tribal Art

Materials

Bamboo, Rattan

Vintage Storage Basket with Domed Lid Rawang of Burma, Mid-20th Century, Bamboo

H 36 in Dm 17.5 in

Tribal Storage Basket with Lid and Lacquer, Karen of Burma, Mid-20th Century

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Tribal bamboo storage basket with Lid. Lacquered. From the Karen people of Burma. Mid-20th century. Dimensions: 9.5" diameter x 16" tall.

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Mid-20th Century Tribal Burmese Tribal Art

Materials

Bamboo, Lacquer

Tribal Storage Basket with Lid and Lacquer, Karen of Burma, Mid-20th Century

H 16 in Dm 9.5 in

Lidded Handwoven Storage Basket, Chin People of Burma, Mid-20th Century, Bamboo

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Lidded handwoven storage basket. Chin people of Burma, mid-20th century, bamboo. Offered by Bruce Hughes. This footed basket would have been used to transport and store household i...

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Mid-20th Century Tribal Burmese Tribal Art

Materials

Bamboo

Lidded Handwoven Storage Basket, Chin People of Burma, Mid-20th Century, Bamboo

H 22 in Dm 13.5 in

Lidded Storage Basket from Burma, Mid-20th Century, Naga or Chin People, Bamboo

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Lidded storage basket from Burma, mid-20th century. Naga or Chin people. Bamboo. Offered by Bruce & Marion Hughes. This footed basket would hav...

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Mid-20th Century Tribal Burmese Tribal Art

Materials

Bamboo

Lidded Storage Basket from Burma, Mid-20th Century, Naga or Chin People, Bamboo

H 29 in Dm 16 in

Cotton or Silk Spinning Wheel with Carvings, Burma, Early-Mid 20th Century, Teak

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Cotton or silk spinning wheel with carvings, Burma, early-mid 20th century. Teak. Offered by Bruce Hughes. Part of a wooden spinning wheel from Burma used in preparing silk or cotton...

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1920s Tribal Vintage Burmese Tribal Art

Materials

Teak

Cotton or Silk Spinning Wheel with Carvings, Burma, Early-Mid 20th Century, Teak

H 19 in W 30 in D 5.5 in

Primitive Style Carved Naga Wood Bowl from North East India/North West Burma

Located in Atlanta, GA

A vintage Naga wood bowl. This beautifully Primitive bowl has been carved from a single piece of wood. These bowls were originally used in kitchens of the Na...

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20th Century Primitive Burmese Tribal Art

Materials

Metal

Primitive Style Carved Naga Wood Bowl from North East India/North West Burma

H 12 in Dm 19.5 in

Naga Indian Tribal Wood Decorative Bowl Hand Carved from a Single Piece of Wood

Located in Atlanta, GA

A vintage Naga wood bowl. This beautifully Primitive style bowl has been carved from a single piece of wood. These bowls were originally used in kitchens of ...

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Early 20th Century Primitive Burmese Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Naga Indian Tribal Wood Decorative Bowl Hand Carved from a Single Piece of Wood

H 11 in Dm 16.5 in

Late 19th-Early 20th Century Lacquered Offering Vessel, Hsun-ok, Burma

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Offered by Vicki Shiba Late 19th-early 20th century lacquered offering vessel, Hsun-ok, Burma A red lacquered 12-ribbed container with cover designed to carry meals for monks and...

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Late 19th Century Tribal Antique Burmese Tribal Art

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Late 19th-Early 20th Century Lacquered Offering Vessel, Hsun-ok, Burma

H 7.5 in Dm 13 in

Peggy Guggenheim Loved Modernism, but She Also Collected Tribal Art

The iconoclastic style setter displayed African and Oceanic art, as well as works by indigenous peoples of the Americas, alongside pieces by such major modernists as Pablo Picasso and Jackson Pollock.