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Period: Early 1900s
Antique Prestige Basket, Tanzania
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Prestige open top basket Sukuma People (?) Tanzania Circa 1900 Coiled and woven basketry, natural fibers and dye 8 x 6 1/2 inches (21 x 16.5 cm) Provenance: ex private collection U...
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Tanzanian Tribal Antique Early 1900s Tribal Art

Materials

Natural Fiber

Brightly Coloured Ewe Cloth
Located in London, GB
An early and rare weft faced Ewe cloth woven in strops of brightly coloured red, blue, yellow cream, lime green and ivory. A great example, large size. Con...
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Ghanaian Antique Early 1900s Tribal Art

Materials

Natural Fiber

Brightly Coloured Ewe Cloth
Brightly Coloured Ewe Cloth
$5,013 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Tuareg Camel Saddle done in leather with brass ornaments, Niger 1900s
Located in Beograd, RS
In this listing you sill find a spectacular Tuareg leather tribal camel saddle from the Sahara region of Africa. This beautiful room accent is perfect for those of you who are seekin...
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Nigerien Tribal Antique Early 1900s Tribal Art

Materials

Brass

Kain Limar Songket, Silk Ikat, Metallic Thread, circa 1900, Palembang, Sumatra
Located in Austin, TX
A rich and luxurious kain limar songket, shoulder cloth for a woman, ikat dyed and woven silk (limar) with supplementary weft woven metallic gold thread brocade (songket), circa 1900...
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Indonesian Tribal Antique Early 1900s Tribal Art

Materials

Metallic Thread

Noblewoman s Ceremonial Overskirt, Kuba People
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Noblewoman’s Ceremonial Overskirt Shoowa People, DR Congo First half 20th century Raffia, palm fiber, stem stitch and cut pile embroidery 49 x 23 ins. (124.5 x 58.5 cm) The eroded ...
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Congolese Tribal Antique Early 1900s Tribal Art

Materials

Raffia

An antique Tutsi Basketry Woven Screen, Rwanda
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Insika (Screen or Wall Panel) Rwanda-Burundi, Tutsi people Circa 1900 or earlier Natural fibers and dyes H 23 ins (58.5 cm) W 16 ins (40.5 cm) Depth 3 1/2 ins (9 cm) This superb ...
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Rwandan Tribal Antique Early 1900s Tribal Art

Materials

Natural Fiber

Colonial Police Officer Bust
Located in Glasgow, GB
A very rare bust of a Colonial Officer from the Makonde people of Mozambique. The carving of a Colonial Officer is of exceptional quality. Dating from the early 20th century and carv...
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Mozambican Tribal Antique Early 1900s Tribal Art

Materials

Hardwood

Large Teak Wood Bowl from Java, Indonesia c. 1900
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
A large teak wood bowl crafted on the island of Java, Indonesia. The bowl was cut from a much larger slab of teak wood and maintains an organic shape and ...
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Indonesian Other Antique Early 1900s Tribal Art

Materials

Teak

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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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Uzbek Tribal Antique Early 1900s Tribal Art

Materials

Silk

Mexican Hand Woven Palm Raincoat
Located in Guadalajra, Jal
Rare to find raincoat made of braided palm leaves. Of pre-Hispanic origin, it is a woven garment that protects against the rain. Also known as Capisayo in or Capote in other parts of...
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Mexican Tribal Early 1900s Tribal Art

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Natural Fiber

Mexican Hand Woven Palm Raincoat
Mexican Hand Woven Palm Raincoat
$650 / item
H 47.25 in W 34.26 in D 0.79 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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Moroccan Tribal Vintage Early 1900s Tribal Art

Materials

Wool

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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Peruvian Pre-Columbian Antique Early 1900s Tribal Art

Materials

Wool

From the Rush Limbaugh Collection Korhogo Cloth from Ivory Coast of Africa
By Korhogo Tribe
Located in Asheville, NC
This is a hand spun, hand woven and hand painted cotton cloth for which an entire village takes part in its creation. Women of the Korhoga Tribe spin the cotton, while the men weave ...
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Primitive Antique Early 1900s Tribal Art

Materials

Cotton

Ewe Kente
Located in Glasgow, GB
This is a fine piecevof Kente Textile from the Ewe people of the Volta region of Ghana. Woven from handspun cotton and natural dyes. This is a prestige cloth worn by a high ranking Elder of the Ewe people. The pattern denotes the individuals high status within the community with the dark blue background indicating the wisdom and knowledge of the owner. This piece will date from the 1930's and is in very fine condition. Ewe Kente...
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Ghanaian Tribal Vintage Early 1900s Tribal Art

Materials

Cotton

Ewe Kente
Ewe Kente
$2,621 Sale Price
20% Off
H 0.4 in W 79.14 in D 111.82 in
Antique Kuba Shoowa Cut-Pile Embroidered Cloth, DR Congo
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Antique Kuba Shoowa Cut-Pile & Embroidered Cloth, DR Congo A graphically compelling example of a Kuba raffia fiber prestige cloth with cut pile and stitched embroidery. In very good...
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Congolese Tribal Early 1900s Tribal Art

Materials

Raffia

Ikat Textile from Sumba Island Stunning Tribal Motifs, Indonesia
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This Ikat textile originates from the Island of Sumba, Indonesia. It is hand-woven using naturally dyed yarns via a method passed on through generations. It features a stunning array...
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Indonesian Other Vintage Early 1900s Tribal Art

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Yarn

Ikat Textile from Sumba Island Stunning Tribal Motifs, Indonesia
Ikat Textile from Sumba Island Stunning Tribal Motifs, Indonesia
$1,184 Sale Price
20% Off
H 87.41 in W 38.59 in D 0.02 in
Ikat Textile from Sumba Island Stunning Tribal Motifs, Indonesia
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This exquisite ikat textile from Sumba Island, Indonesia, is a handwoven treasure that speaks to centuries of tradition, artistry, and cultural...
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Indonesian Other Vintage Early 1900s Tribal Art

Materials

Yarn

Ikat Textile from Sumba Island Stunning Tribal Motifs, Indonesia
Ikat Textile from Sumba Island Stunning Tribal Motifs, Indonesia
$1,760 Sale Price
20% Off
H 99.22 in W 23.23 in D 0.02 in
Ikat Textile from Dayak Tribe, Kalimantan, Indonesia
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This Ikat textile originates from the Island of Kalimantan, Indonesia. It is hand-woven using naturally dyed yarns via a method passed on through generations amid the Dayak Tribes...
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Indonesian Other Early 1900s Tribal Art

Materials

Yarn

Ikat Textile from Dayak Tribe, Kalimantan, Indonesia
Ikat Textile from Dayak Tribe, Kalimantan, Indonesia
$660 Sale Price
20% Off
H 44.49 in W 27.96 in D 0.02 in
Ikat Textile from Flores Island, Indonesia
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This Ikat textile originates from the Island of Flores, Indonesia. It is hand-woven using naturally dyed yarns via a method passed on through generations. This textile is tubular for...
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Indonesian Other Early 1900s Tribal Art

Materials

Yarn

Ikat Textile from Flores Island, Indonesia
Ikat Textile from Flores Island, Indonesia
$580 Sale Price
20% Off
H 54.34 in W 25.6 in D 0.02 in
Tongue-in-Cheek Mounted Kuba Cloth Panel
Located in Chicago, IL
A provocative late 20th century Kuba cloth panel with a bold zigzag and diamond pattern woven in black and natural cut pile raffia surrounding a tongu...
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Congolese Tribal Early 1900s Tribal Art

Materials

Raffia

Tongue-in-Cheek Mounted Kuba Cloth Panel
Tongue-in-Cheek Mounted Kuba Cloth Panel
$1,850
H 20 in W 20.5 in D 1.25 in
Previously Available Items
African Cameroon Lost Wax Brass Hunting Horn
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A stunning African lost wax brass hunting horn attributed to originate from the Cameroon and dating to the latter 19th or early 20th century. The horn, originating from a private UK ...
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Cameroonian Tribal Antique Early 1900s Tribal Art

Materials

Brass

African Cameroon Lost Wax Brass Hunting Horn
African Cameroon Lost Wax Brass Hunting Horn
H 9.06 in W 17.72 in D 3.55 in
Maximon Figure, Guatemala, Antique Tribal Sculpture
Located in Point Richmond, CA
"Maximon" A syncretic Mayan and Christian deity, a symbol of abundance to whom candles, tobacco and rum are offered. Maximon is an auspicious figure whose cult is still flourishin...
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Guatemalan Tribal Antique Early 1900s Tribal Art

Materials

Wood, Cotton

Antique Pua Kumbu, Ikat Woven Tribal Textile from Sarawak
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Pua Kumbu Iban people, Sarawak Late 19th to early 20th century 35 x 74.5 inches ( 89 x 189.5 cm) Natural dyes with handspun cotton and commercial thread ...
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Malaysian Tribal Antique Early 1900s Tribal Art

Materials

Cotton

Pair of Native American Masks on Custom Stands
Located in Chicago, IL
A striking set of two early 20th century Native American carved wood masks on custom steel mounts. The darker mask is inscribed in pencil o...
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American Tribal Antique Early 1900s Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Ashanti Solid Bronze Bowl with Ring Handles-Africa, Early 20th Century
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Ashanti vintage solid bronze bowl with ring handles. The bowl has great definition in the form of a basket. The top border has fish shapes just under the rim. The Ashanti Akan people...
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Ghanaian Tribal Antique Early 1900s Tribal Art

Materials

Bronze

Large Antique African Kuba Textile Museum Mount in Lucite Shadowbox
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Professionally museum mounted exceptional antique African probably Kuba textile with brown small raffia rectangular fragments woven into the geometric pattern patchwork, beautiful ra...
Category

Congolese Antique Early 1900s Tribal Art

Materials

Cotton, Raffia, Lucite, Wood

Large Antique African Kuba Textile Museum Mount in Lucite Shadowbox Wall hanging
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Professionally museum mounted exceptional antique African Kuba textile with brown small textile fragments woven into the geometric pattern in Kuba raffia woven patchwork, raffia blac...
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Congolese Antique Early 1900s Tribal Art

Materials

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Andrianna Shamaris Mahogany Wood African Head Rest
Located in New York, NY
Antique head rest that can also be used to hold objects. Carved from a single piece of mahogany wood. Andrianna Shamaris. The Leader In Modern Organic Design™.
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Primitive Antique Early 1900s Tribal Art

Materials

Wood, Mahogany, Reclaimed Wood

Human Skull example 0.2
Located in London, GB
Antique human skull example 0.2 For sale in this lot is a wonderful example of an antique human skull, recently obtained from a medical school i...
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British Folk Art Antique Early 1900s Tribal Art

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Bone

Human Skull example 0.2
Human Skull example 0.2
H 6 in W 6 in D 9 in
Deformed Human Skull 0.3
Located in London, GB
Antique deformed human skull example 0.3 For sale in this lot is a wonderful example of an antique deformed human skull, recently obtained from a medica...
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British Victorian Antique Early 1900s Tribal Art

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Bone

Deformed Human Skull 0.3
Deformed Human Skull 0.3
H 6.5 in W 6.5 in D 10 in
Human Skull Example 0.1
Located in London, GB
Antique human skull example 0.1 This lot is a wonderful example of an antique human skull, recently obtained from a medical school in the North ...
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British Victorian Antique Early 1900s Tribal Art

Human Skull Example 0.1
Human Skull Example 0.1
H 6 in W 5 in D 8 in
Woman’s Ceremonial Resist-Dyed Headscarf, Cambodia, circa 1900
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Offered by John Ruddy Woman’s Ceremonial Resist-Dyed Headscarf, Cambodia, circa 1900 Silk tie and stitch-resist dyed head scarf, produced by the Cham people of Cambodia (a Muslim...
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Cambodian Tribal Antique Early 1900s Tribal Art

Materials

Silk