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Item Ships From: United Kingdom
Rare Raffia Fibre Pygmy Baby Sling or Carrier, DRC
Located in London, GB
This baby sling or carrier from the equatorial forest region of north-eastern DRC has an amazing contemporary appearance. The carrier is made from multiple strands of twisted and kn...
Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal United Kingdom - Tribal Art

Materials

Raffia

Rare Raffia Fibre Pygmy Baby Sling or Carrier, DRC
Rare Raffia Fibre Pygmy Baby Sling or Carrier, DRC

Rare Raffia Fibre Pygmy Baby Sling or Carrier, DRC

$1,652
1940 s - 1950 s Zulu Milk Pail ( Ithunga ), South Africa
Located in London, GB
This early-twentieth-century tall, narrow vessel, from the Zulu culture in South Africa, would have traditionally served as a milk pail. Known as an 'ithunga', the vessel exhibits ...
Category

Early 20th Century South African Tribal United Kingdom - Tribal Art

Materials

Hardwood

1940 s - 1950 s Zulu Milk Pail ( Ithunga ), South Africa
1940 s - 1950 s Zulu Milk Pail ( Ithunga ), South Africa

1940 s - 1950 s Zulu Milk Pail ( Ithunga ), South Africa

$1,170
Fine Female Biteki Figure (Ex Romy Rey Collection)
Located in London, GB
This beautifully carved 'Biteki' figure, from the Yaka culture in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, depicts a female crowned with a large, abstracted coiffure. The figure exhibit...
Category

20th Century Congolese Tribal United Kingdom - Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Fine Female Biteki Figure (Ex Romy Rey Collection)
Fine Female Biteki Figure (Ex Romy Rey Collection)

Fine Female Biteki Figure (Ex Romy Rey Collection)

$6,403
Fine 1950 s Mbuti Bark Cloth With Biomorphic Motifs
Located in London, GB
In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the asymmetric, spontaneous and animated patterns of bark cloths made by Mbuti women for dances, festivities and coming-of-age ceremonies ref...
Category

1950s Congolese Tribal Vintage United Kingdom - Tribal Art

Materials

Natural Fiber

Fine 1950 s Mbuti Bark Cloth With Biomorphic Motifs
Fine 1950 s Mbuti Bark Cloth With Biomorphic Motifs

Fine 1950 s Mbuti Bark Cloth With Biomorphic Motifs

$1,583
1960 s Himba Head Adornment
Located in London, GB
The Himba of Northern Namibia are immediately recognisable by their distinctive hairstyles, which are determined by their age, gender and marital status. Both Himba men and women wea...
Category

1960s Namibian Tribal Vintage United Kingdom - Tribal Art

Materials

Natural Fiber, Beads

1960 s Himba Head Adornment
1960 s Himba Head Adornment

1960 s Himba Head Adornment

$2,017
Beautifully Formed 1930 s - 1940 s Pokot Elder s Stool, Kenya
Located in London, GB
The form of this early twentieth-century Pokot stool from Kenya exhibits a beautiful sculptural quality, in which three curved, flared and flattened legs support the flat circular se...
Category

Early 20th Century Kenyan Tribal United Kingdom - Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Beautifully Formed 1930 s - 1940 s Pokot Elder s Stool, Kenya
Beautifully Formed 1930 s - 1940 s Pokot Elder s Stool, Kenya

Beautifully Formed 1930 s - 1940 s Pokot Elder s Stool, Kenya

$1,239
1930 s - 1940 s Woven Beer Pot Cover, Cameroon
Located in London, GB
Beautifully decorated covers such as this were traditionally placed over large earthen vessels of local brew, with the intricacy of their designs reflecting the significance of the v...
Category

20th Century Cameroonian Tribal United Kingdom - Tribal Art

Materials

Natural Fiber, Beads

1930 s - 1940 s Woven Beer Pot Cover, Cameroon
1930 s - 1940 s Woven Beer Pot Cover, Cameroon

1930 s - 1940 s Woven Beer Pot Cover, Cameroon

$1,060
South African Tribal Carved Wooden Figure of Naked Lady by G. Tandi, circa 1960s
Located in Richmond, Surrey
South African Tribal carved wooden figure of naked lady by G. Tandi, circa 1960s.
Category

1960s South African Mid-Century Modern Vintage United Kingdom - Tribal Art

Materials

Hardwood

South African Tribal Carved Wooden Figure of Naked Lady by G. Tandi, circa 1960s
South African Tribal Carved Wooden Figure of Naked Lady by G. Tandi, circa 1960s

South African Tribal Carved Wooden Figure of Naked Lady by G. Tandi, circa 1960s

$750
19th Century Low Reclining Ethiopian Chair
Located in London, GB
Carved from a single piece of dense, heavy wood, this nineteenth-century Gurage low-set chair from Ethiopia exhibits an unusual, rare form. Consisting of a circular double-tiered seat with an angled, reclining back-support, the chair exhibits a deep glossy surface patina, particularly on the back-support and seat as a result of use. The chair is functional, and is reasonably comfortable to sit on. ‍Estimated Period: 19th Century Ex Private Family Collection, Addis Ababa...
Category

19th Century Ethiopian Tribal Antique United Kingdom - Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

19th Century Low Reclining Ethiopian Chair
19th Century Low Reclining Ethiopian Chair

19th Century Low Reclining Ethiopian Chair

$2,065
Early Twentieth-Century Finely Carved Small Chair, Ivory Coast
Located in London, GB
This early twentieth-century small chair displays a beautiful form. Typically low to the ground, such chairs are found among the Dan and Baule cultures in the Ivory Coast. Carved fro...
Category

Early 20th Century Ivorian Tribal United Kingdom - Tribal Art

Materials

Hardwood

Early Twentieth-Century Finely Carved Small Chair, Ivory Coast
Early Twentieth-Century Finely Carved Small Chair, Ivory Coast

Early Twentieth-Century Finely Carved Small Chair, Ivory Coast

$1,514
Mid-Twentieth Century Tall Female Figure With Bead Decoration
Located in London, GB
This mid-twentieth century figurative sculpture, which comes from the Kwere culture in Tanzania, depicts a female standing in an upright stance, with her hands placed by her sides. ...
Category

Mid-20th Century Tanzanian Tribal United Kingdom - Tribal Art

Materials

Hardwood

Mid-Twentieth Century Tall Female Figure With Bead Decoration
Mid-Twentieth Century Tall Female Figure With Bead Decoration

Mid-Twentieth Century Tall Female Figure With Bead Decoration

$3,304
A Ceremonial Mask
Located in London, GB
A Ceremonial Mask Wood Pentecost Island, Vanuatu Early 20th Century Size: 32cm high, 11cm wide, 7.5cm deep - 12½ ins high, 4¼ ins wide, 3 ins deep Provenance: Ex Private coll...
Category

Early 20th Century Vanuatuan United Kingdom - Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

A Ceremonial Mask
A Ceremonial Mask

A Ceremonial Mask

$35,000
Rare Form of Beaded Doll, Kenyan Coastal Region
Located in London, GB
This mid-twentieth century beaded doll, which likely originates from the Kenyan Coastal Region around Mombasa, exhibits a rare form with a wonderfully simp...
Category

Mid-20th Century Kenyan Tribal United Kingdom - Tribal Art

Materials

Hardwood, Beads

Rare Form of Beaded Doll, Kenyan Coastal Region
Rare Form of Beaded Doll, Kenyan Coastal Region

Rare Form of Beaded Doll, Kenyan Coastal Region

$1,776
A Superbly Carved Lime Spatula Representing Two Figures
Located in London, GB
A Superbly Carved Lime Spatula Representing Two Figures Wood (ebony) Northern (?) Massim, New Guinea 19th Century Size: 31cm long - 12¼ ins long Provenance: Ex Anthony Meyer G...
Category

19th Century Papua New Guinean Antique United Kingdom - Tribal Art

Materials

Ebony

A Superbly Carved Lime Spatula Representing Two Figures
A Superbly Carved Lime Spatula Representing Two Figures

A Superbly Carved Lime Spatula Representing Two Figures

$14,000
North African Round Metal Water Vase A rather primitive piece
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
North African Round Metal Water Vase A rather primitive piece, it his made from riveted iron plates, it is circular with hammered rusty steel plates this piece has a rustic appearan...
Category

19th Century Folk Art Antique United Kingdom - Tribal Art

Materials

Iron

North African Round Metal Water Vase A rather primitive piece
North African Round Metal Water Vase A rather primitive piece

North African Round Metal Water Vase A rather primitive piece

$550
A Large Finely Carved ‘Cup Carrier’ of a Women with Child
Located in London, GB
A Large Finely Carved ‘Cup Carrier’ of a Women with Child Superb colour and rich patina 
Wood Tschokwe, Democratic Republic of Congo Early 20th Century Size: 42cm high - 16½ ins ...
Category

Early 20th Century Congolese United Kingdom - Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

A Large Finely Carved ‘Cup Carrier’ of a Women with Child
A Large Finely Carved ‘Cup Carrier’ of a Women with Child

A Large Finely Carved ‘Cup Carrier’ of a Women with Child

$37,750
Mid-20th Century Beaded Neck Adornment and Apron. Pokot, Kenya
Located in London, GB
Among the Pokot, body adornments are visual signifiers of power, wealth and status within the community. Given as a gift to a new bride by her husband, this finely beaded neck adornm...
Category

Mid-20th Century Kenyan Tribal United Kingdom - Tribal Art

Materials

Beads

Mid-20th Century Beaded Neck Adornment and Apron. Pokot, Kenya
Mid-20th Century Beaded Neck Adornment and Apron. Pokot, Kenya

Mid-20th Century Beaded Neck Adornment and Apron. Pokot, Kenya

$1,308
Set of Two Original painted African Tribal Carved and Painted Art Pieces
Located in Markington, GB
Set of two African tribal carved out of solid wood and painted art pieces.
Category

1980s African Tribal Vintage United Kingdom - Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Set of Two Original painted African Tribal Carved and Painted Art Pieces
Set of Two Original painted African Tribal Carved and Painted Art Pieces

Set of Two Original painted African Tribal Carved and Painted Art Pieces

$826 Sale Price / set
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