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Place of Origin: African
African Futurist Black Tribal Mask by Bomber Bax
Located in Milano, IT
Contemporary African single mask created by the artist Bomber Bax. The mask dates back to the early 1900s and was subsequently processed and painted in late 2022 by the artist. The...
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Early 1900s Tribal Antique African Wall Decorations

Materials

Wood

Abstract North African Market Watercolor
Located in Queens, NY
Copy of a watercolor showing an abstract view of a North African marketplace, including a woman with many vases Condition: Good; Wear consistent with age and use
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Late 20th Century Victorian African Wall Decorations

Materials

Paint

Haitian Jungle Scene Acrylic Painting
Located in Queens, NY
Haitian acrylic painting depicting a jungle scene with wild animals among plants
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20th Century Tribal African Wall Decorations

Materials

Acrylic

A Pair of Taxidermy African Grey Parrots Mounted
Located in Dallas, TX
A striking pair of taxidermy African grey parrots, beautifully preserved and mounted on a single wood base. The pair is presented in excellent condition, showcasing the species’ natu...
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1980s Vintage African Wall Decorations

Materials

Wood, Feathers

Oriental work from the 19th century, 2 large shelves in carved wood and bone
Located in Mouscron, WHT
Oriental work from the 19th century, 2 large shelves in carved wood and bone marquetry. missing bones price is for one two are available
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Late 19th Century Islamic Antique African Wall Decorations

Materials

Bone, Beech

19th Century Original Photograph of Camps Bay, South Africa
Located in New York, NY
A rare original albumen print of Camps Bay, South Africa.
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19th Century Antique African Wall Decorations

John Roland Brown, Panorama of Cape Town From Signal Hill, Circa 1910
Located in Charlottesville, VA
A monumental early 20th century landscape by South African artist John Roland Brown (1850–1923), depicting a panoramic view of Cape Town from Signal Hill. Executed with meticulous de...
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1910s Vintage African Wall Decorations

Materials

Paint

Copper Panel Artwork by Pemba
By Pemba
Located in Antwerp, BE
African copper panel artwork by Pemba. Congo.  
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20th Century Hollywood Regency African Wall Decorations

Materials

Metal, Copper

Dida Tie-Dyed Ceremonial Kerchief
Located in Chicago, IL
An incredible and rare mid-20th century Dida (Ivory Coast) hand-plated Shibori tie-dyed raffia ceremonial kerchief mounted on a linen stretched frame. This kerchief was not woven on ...
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern African Wall Decorations

Materials

Raffia

Dida Tie-Dyed Ceremonial Kerchief
Located in Chicago, IL
An incredible and rare mid-20th century Dida hand-plated Shibori tie-dyed raffia ceremonial kerchief mounted on a linen stretched board. This kerchief was not woven on a loom, but ra...
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Mid-20th Century Tribal African Wall Decorations

Materials

Raffia

Large FRamed Ghanaian Fante Flag
Located in Kent, Dover
A large Ghanaian hand stitched Fante Asafo flag, in a dark walnut frame. Depicting the Union Jack, a central lion, surrounded by four clubs.
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1940s Vintage African Wall Decorations

Materials

Cotton, Beech

19th Century Original Photograph of Beja Warriors, Sudan
Located in New York, NY
An original 19th century albumen studio portrait of two Beja warriors from Sudan. The Beja are a group of nomadic shepherds who live scattered across the desert regions of Sudan, ...
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19th Century Antique African Wall Decorations

The Ipcress File Original Vintage Movie Poster, South African, 1965
Located in Devon, GB
An exceedingly rare poster for the South African release of the 1965 British espionage thriller 'The Ipcress File' starring Michael Caine as agent Harry P...
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1960s Modern Vintage African Wall Decorations

Materials

Paper, Linen

Bidjogo Tribal Initiation Ox Mask, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
After oxen were introduced to Guinea Bissau by Portuguese sailors in the 15th century, its strength, aggression, and nobility quickly became integrated i...
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Early 20th Century Tribal African Wall Decorations

Materials

Hide, Wood

Five Islamic Wrought Iron Wall Decorations or Sculptures
Located in New York, NY
Original hand-wrought Islamic ironwork from French North Africa serving as wall-mounted sculptures / decorative art panels. Sober, beautiful, timeless. 5 pieces. Priced and sold ...
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19th Century Islamic Antique African Wall Decorations

Midcentury Abstract Expressionist Oil Painting
Located in Seaford, GB
🖼️ Midcentury North African Abstract Expressionist Oil on Paper Painting — Signed 1964 This Midcentury North African Abstract Expressionist...
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern African Wall Decorations

Materials

Paint, Paper

At Manteto Ceramic Wall Mask
Located in Antwerp, BE
Ceramic mask, Baku Ghana. Signed:AT Manteto,Baku 1974. Measures: Height 32 cm. Width 17 cm. Depth 8 cm.
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern African Wall Decorations

Materials

Ceramic

Roy Carruthers - The Smoker - Oil on Canvas - Painting - 1977
By Roy Carruthers
Located in North Miami, FL
This commanding large-scale oil on canvas by South African artist Roy Carruthers is a powerful testament to his artistic voice and expressive mastery. Titled Smoker (1977), the paint...
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1980s Mid-Century Modern Vintage African Wall Decorations

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Alexandre Jacovleff (1887–1938), Portrait of a Young African Man, 1925
Located in Paris, FR
Alexandre Jacovleff (1887–1938), born in Saint Petersburg and later naturalized as French, was a prominent Russian painter. The son of a naval officer, he studied at the Imperial Aca...
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1920s Art Deco Vintage African Wall Decorations

Materials

Canvas

Large Scale N’dop Display Cloth Panel
Located in London, GB
A very large scale N’dop display cloth panel made of strips of indigo dyed mixed fibre cloth tie dyed with typical designs. With the original red and green...
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1950s Vintage African Wall Decorations

Materials

Fabric

A mounted rare mid twentieth century ewe cloth
Located in London, GB
A mounted special woman’s ewe cloth from south east Ghana with floating motifs, each with a proverbial meaning over strips of blue and green alternated with warp faced blocks of yell...
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Mid-20th Century Tribal African Wall Decorations

Materials

Cotton

"Embracing Figures", Rare Sensual Drawing with Nude Male Figures by Azema
By Jacques Azema
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Drawn with great economy, yet highly sensual, this depiction of two nude male figures in tight embrace was made by Jacques Azéma, the French artist who spent most of his artistic lif...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage African Wall Decorations

Materials

Paper

Nigerian Striped Cloth
Located in London, GB
A very unusual cloth woven in shades of blue with coral and ivory stripes. This type of cloth is woven to celebrate the coming of age of girls in the village. Conservation mounted on...
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1930s Vintage African Wall Decorations

Materials

Cotton

Nigerian Striped Cloth
Nigerian Striped Cloth
$4,385 Sale Price
20% Off
Yoruba Beaded Sash, c. 1950
Located in Chicago, IL
This intricately-constructed colorful train was painstakingly created by Yoruba artisans in Nigeria in the mid-20th century. Recent designs such as this were based upon...
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Mid-20th Century African Wall Decorations

Materials

Shell, Fabric, Beads

Very Beautiful modern art deco Aubusson Tapestry by Herve Lelong
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Introducing a Stunning Mid Century Aubusson Tapestry from Tunisia! We're delighted to present this exquisite Aubusson tapestry, meticulously crafted in Tunisia with the same method ...
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern African Wall Decorations

Materials

Wool, Cotton

20th Century Fante Asafo Flag, Ghana
Located in New York, NY
A large and graphically stunning Fante asafo flag. Fante flags represent the merger of two cultural traditions, the Akan tradition of combining pro...
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Mid-20th Century African Wall Decorations

Materials

Fabric

Bobyrug’s Wonderful Vintage Egyptian Tapestry
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Very beautiful mid century Egyptian tapestry probably from Wissa Wassef school, with beautiful native design and beautiful colors, entirely hand woven with wool on cotton foundation....
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Mid-20th Century Tribal African Wall Decorations

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Vintage Masana Story Tapestry Hand Made Signed and Numbered Lebowa South Africa
Located in Bochum, NRW
Vintage Masana Story tapestry, a handmade, signed, and numbered piece from Lebowa, South Africa. Measuring 90 x 128 cm, this tapestry is a stunning example of African folk art and...
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Mid-20th Century Folk Art African Wall Decorations

Materials

Wool

Arthur English, Hand Colored Photograph, Signed, South Africa, circa 1950 s
Located in Chatham, ON
Arthur English - Mid Century original hand colored landscape photograph - dry mounted to paper board - unframed - signed lower/right by the photographer/artist - South Africa - circa...
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern African Wall Decorations

Materials

Paint, Paper

Large Tapestry, North Africa, circa 1950
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Large tapestry, North Africa, circa 1950.
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1950s Moorish Vintage African Wall Decorations

Materials

Wool

Framed Kuba Weaving, Democratic Republic of Congo, 1950s
Located in Brussels, BE
Framed Kuba Weaving, Democratic Republic of Congo, 1950s
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern African Wall Decorations

Materials

Raffia

Mid-Century Modern African Tapestry
By Betty Cilliers-Barnard, Marguerite Stephens
Located in New York, NY
Mid-Century tapestry designed by Betty Cilliers-Barnard (1914-2010) and handwoven by Marquerite Stephens in Johannesburg, South Africa. Entitled "African Multiplication" and woven i...
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20th Century Mid-Century Modern African Wall Decorations

Materials

Wool, Tapestry

The Sunlit Minaret: Vintage Pictorial Tapestry Rug, Life in the Egyptian Village
By Ramses Wissa Wassef Workshop
Located in Dallas, TX
78927 Vintage Egyptian Pictorial Kilim Rug, 05'00 x 03'05. Step into a world where the sands of time meet the vibrant traditions of village life with this stunning handwoven wool vin...
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Late 20th Century Egyptian African Wall Decorations

Materials

Wool

Wood Shelving Unit - KALEIDO by R’Kan
Located in Giza Governorate, EG
“Kaleido panels” were designed to break boundaries and rigid formalities, inviting us instead -through the distinct use of colors and shapes -into a world of playfulness. Inspired by...
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2010s Modern African Wall Decorations

Materials

Wood

Call of the Desert The Sahara Hardcover Book by Philippe Bourseiller
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Call of the Desert: The Sahara Hardcover Book. Philippe Bourseiller Harry N. Abrams, Nov 1, 2004 - Nature - 424 pages Photographer Bourseiller embarked on the first truly comprehe...
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Early 2000s Folk Art African Wall Decorations

Materials

Paper

Large Moroccan Round Brass Tray Wall Decor, circa 1950s
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Large vintage Moroccan round brass tray, wall hanging decorative platter. Circa 1950s. Engraved and embossed large 38 inches round midcentury...
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Mid-20th Century Islamic African Wall Decorations

Materials

Brass

"Swimmers, Hammamet Gulf Beach, Tunisia", Watercolor by Vogue Illustrator
By Porter Woodruff
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Full of light and color, this highly evocative watercolor painting by Porter Woodruff depicts a group of Tunisian youth swimming off the beach along Hammamet Gulf in Tunisia, near hi...
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1930s Art Deco Vintage African Wall Decorations

Materials

Paint

Original Antique Poster Helwan Spa Egypt For Rheumatism Health Water Travel Art
Located in London, GB
Original antique health travel poster advertising Helwan Spa Egypt for Rheumatism featuring a colourful and bright design by Herbert Leslie Greener (190...
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1910s Vintage African Wall Decorations

Materials

Paper

Wool Tapestry from Egypt
 - 5th–7th Century C.E.
Located in Bruxelles, BE
Wool Tapestry from Egypt 
Late Antique Period; 5th–7th Century C.E.
 This band fragment features geometric decorations in red and black. Textiles like this are believed to have been...
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15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Antique African Wall Decorations

Materials

Wool

Framed Antique Fez Emboidery, E. 20th C. Morocco
Located in Istanbul, TR
First the fragment has been hand backed on a linen fabric, then stretched over a wooden stretcher and finished with a wooden frame. Early 20th C. Morocco. Ready to go on a wall. Fra...
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Early 20th Century African Wall Decorations

Materials

Silk

Bobyrug’s Wonderful Vintage Egyptian Vintage Tapestry
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Very beautiful mid century Egyptian tapestry probably from Wissa Wassef school, with beautiful native design and beautiful colors, entirely hand wove...
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Mid-20th Century Tribal African Wall Decorations

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Frederick Goodall British Artist 1822-1904) Oil on Canvas – Bedouin Oasis 1877
By Frederick Goodall R.A.
Located in Dublin, Ireland
This Large Oil on Canvas ‘Bedouin Oasis’ by Frederick Goodall (UK) 1822-1904 is a stunning painting and in the original gilt frame. Last quarter of the Nineteenth Century. Condition:...
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Mid-19th Century Victorian Antique African Wall Decorations

Materials

Canvas

Ancient Coptic Textile with Classical Figures
Located in Spring Valley, NY
Finely woven of wool and linen, this large, ancient, museum level Coptic textile depicts figures derived from classical antiquity, some playing musical ...
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15th Century and Earlier Classical Roman Antique African Wall Decorations

Materials

Wool, Linen

Pair of Antique South African Railway Cast Iron Locomotive Plaques or Badges
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This large and substantial pair of cast and cold-painted locomotive identification plaques show no foundry marks, but are presumed to have been cast in South Africa in circa 1910. Th...
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Early 20th Century Edwardian African Wall Decorations

Materials

Iron

Adire Eleko Yoruba Textile
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Adire Eleko Woman's Wrapper Yoruba People Nigeria Circa 1960s-1970s Cotton) (2 panels), starch-resist and stencil dyed with indigo 74 x 67 3/4 ins (188 x 172 cm) "IRANA RDLEN " w...
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1960s Tribal Vintage African Wall Decorations

Materials

Cotton

19th Century Egyptian Textile Fragment
Located in Esbeek, NL
19th century ancient Egyptian cloth fragment.
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19th Century Antique African Wall Decorations

Materials

Textile

Naive Ethiopian Genre Painting, 1970s
Located in Budapest, Budapest
Naive Ethiopian Genre painting, 1970s oil on canvas with Ge'ez language inscriptions.
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1970s Folk Art Vintage African Wall Decorations

Materials

Canvas

Travel Advertising Poster for Algeria State Railways Morocco, Figuig, c.1926
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Original vintage travel advertising poster titled "Chemins de Fer Algeriens de L'Etat, Le Sud Algerien, Le Figuig" - "Algerian State Railways, Sothern Algeria, Figuig." The artwork i...
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20th Century African Wall Decorations

Materials

Paper

Rare Tunisian Ouedzem Embroidered from Private Collection
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Rare and vintage Tunisian carpet, embroidered like a tissue for wall - Private Italian collection - IDEA: use this item as tapestry on the wall or on ...
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1960s Tribal Vintage African Wall Decorations

Materials

Wool

Early to Mid-20th Century Beaded Cache-Sexe, Kirdi People, Cameroon
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early to Mid-20th Century Beaded Cache-Sexe, Kirdi People, Cameroon An unusual cache-sexe from the Kirdi tribe of Cameroon made of colorful glass trade beads, fiber string, and cowr...
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Early 20th Century Tribal African Wall Decorations

Materials

Natural Fiber, Beads

Early 20th Century Woven Ceremonial Royal Fan, Chokwe People, D. R. Congo
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early 20th Century Woven Ceremonial Royal Fan, Chokwe People, D. R. Congo A rare and finely woven fan attributed to the Chokwe ethnic group of Angola, southwestern D. R. Congo and n...
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Early 20th Century Tribal African Wall Decorations

Materials

Natural Fiber

Omar Diop, Juan de Pareja Photograph, 2014
By Omar Diop
Located in London, England
Photograph from the 'Diaspora' series Limited edition no. 7/8 (edition of 8 + 2 AP) Signed, titled and numbered With certificate of authenticity Image 120 x 80 cm Framed 128 x 88.5 cm Note: Omar Victor Diop...
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2010s African Wall Decorations

Materials

Paper

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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Early 1900s Tribal Antique African Wall Decorations

Materials

Raffia

Vintage South African Wall Plaque in Embossed Copper, Signed Muko 82
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Hand-crafted embossed copper wall plaque depicting a tribe/traditional South African woman. Signed Muko and dated or numbered 82. Mounted on a wooden back-plate with nails. Measure...
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Late 20th Century Modern African Wall Decorations

Materials

Copper

Beautiful Hammered Copper Bas-relief of an African Woman
Located in Antwerp, BE
Beautiful Hammered Copper Bas-relief of an African Woman This 1981 masterpiece, signed by renowned artist M. Wangala from Congo, is a unique addition to any art collection. It is a ...
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20th Century Mid-Century Modern African Wall Decorations

Materials

Copper

Antique Mamluk Revival Egyptian Khedival Khayamiya Cotton Appliquè Hanging
Located in Milan, IT
Derived from the Arabic 'khayam' (tent), the Egyptian khedival khayamiya are elaborately hand-stitched appliquè cotton hangings, woven in the golden period between 1867 and 1914. Wha...
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Late 19th Century Revival Antique African Wall Decorations

Materials

Cotton, Linen

Handmade Egyptian Wall Tapestry or Wall Rug, 1950s
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
Beautiful 20th century ( 1950s circa) Egyptian wall tapestry handmade in wool. It was hand knotted by the tribes of north africa in egypt. A na...
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1950s Vintage African Wall Decorations

Materials

Wool

Large Moroccan Silk Handmade Tassel Passementerie Curtain Tieback in Olive Green
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Large Moroccan Silk Handmade Tassel Passementerie Curtain Tieback in Olive Green. A beautiful large Moroccan silver metal and silk handmade tassel pa...
Category

Late 20th Century Islamic African Wall Decorations

Materials

Metal

Highly Decorative Wood African Mask
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Highly Decorative Wood African Mask
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20th Century Dutch Colonial African Wall Decorations

Materials

Wood

Wandala Shield from Chad
Located in Stamford, CT
Wandalà shield, from Cameroon/Chad. Made with cowhide and natural pigments. For a similar example see- Benitez-Johannot, Purissima and Jean Paul Barbier, Shields: Africa, Southea...
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20th Century Tribal African Wall Decorations

Materials

Cowhide

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