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Tribal Container Wood

Zulu Tribal Carved Wood Snuff Container, South Africa Finely Carved Incised
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Zulu Tribal carved wood Snuff Container, South Africa A finely carved snuff container with finely
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Early 20th Century South African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Old Toraja Tall Bamboo Rice Container with Wood Top, Indonesia
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Old well used tall rice container carved from bamboo, with wood top from the island of Toraja
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Mid-20th Century Indonesian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Organic Material

Old Toraja Group of three Basketry Wrapped Coconut Containers, Indonesia
Located in Point Richmond, CA
wear and use, smaller container with carved wood top attached by string. Last view of the bottom shows
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Mid-20th Century Indonesian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Organic Material

Utilitarian African Tribal Bowl of Gala or Karo People from Southern Ethiopia
Located in Miami, FL
Ethiopia and carved out of a solid block of wood, it served as a utilitarian object in everyday tribal life
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20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

South African Zulu Two Handled Carved Wood Meat Tray
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A South African two handled carved wood meat tray Zulu, 20th century Measures: Approximate 3
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Mid-20th Century South African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

African Carved Wooden Coffee Tray from the Gurage Zone in Ethiopia
Located in Miami, FL
An Ethiopian coffee tray carved out of a single piece of wood with round tray and handle resting on
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20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Solomon Islands Santa Cruz Hand Carved Conical Head "Duka" Figure, 1930s
Located in South Burlington, VT
Auctions April 28, 2015 sale. Exceptional Lime Container, Nendo Island, Solomon Islands duka gourd, wood
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Early 20th Century Solomon Islands Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Tapestry, Wood

Early Twentieth-Century South African Milk Pail ('Ithunga')
Located in London, GB
beautifully against the light-coloured wood of the container. ‍Provenance: Ex Private Collection, UK
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Early 20th Century South African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Hardwood

Hand-Carved Wood Medicine Container from Indonesia, on stand
Located in New York, NY
A herb / medicine container, in the style of the Batak ethnicity of Borneo, Indonesia. Hand-carved
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1990s Indonesian Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Early Bezalel Jerusalem Solid Silver Filigree Jewish Spice Container Havdalah
Located in Tel Aviv - Jaffa, IL
extremely rare one of a kind spice container made for the Havdalah ceremony, or maybe a snuff box
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Vintage 1910s Asian Arts and Crafts Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Calebasse : Touareg (Niger, Afrique)
Located in PARIS, FR
having played their role as containers for a few decades, they will be able to fit into your interior as
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Late 20th Century Nigerien Tribal Decorative Baskets

Materials

Wood

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Vintage Nahua Pottery Chililico Hidalgo Mexican Folk Art Animal Candleholders
Located in Forney, TX
A most charming pair of two rare and whimsical indigenous Nahua peoples pottery animal folk art candleholders. Handmade in the village of Chililico, Hidalgo, Central Mexico, primiti...
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Mid-20th Century Mexican Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Pottery

Three-Legged Tribal Stool Attributed to the Oromo from Ethiopia, Africa
Located in Miami, FL
A three-legged African stool or seat carved from a single piece of wood, attributable to the Oromo people in or around the city of Jimma in Ethiopia. This stool was as a utilitarian ...
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20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Mid-20th Century Tribal Tapa Cloth, Fiji
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Tapa cloth made from mulberry fiber with natural pigments, Fiji, mid-20th century.
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Mid-20th Century Fijian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Natural Fiber

Vintage American Folk Art Carved Painted Candlestick Statue Pair
Located in Forney, TX
Add rich decorative character, whimsical elegance and rustic warmth with this one-of-a-kind pair of two vintage American folk art candle sculptures. Primitive handmade slatted solid...
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Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Early 20th Century African Antique Wood Comb with Human Head
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early 20th Century African Antique Wood Comb with Human Head From the Chokwe Culture of Angola. A fine, old, much used comb with a glossy, glasslike patina. Of traditional form with...
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Early 20th Century Angolan Other Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Old Chokwe Chair Back Carved Standing Figure, Early 20th Century, Congo
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Old Chokwe chair back with standing figure, early 20th century, Congo An early Chokwe carved wood section from a ceremonial chair with masks and a standing figure representing a d...
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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Powerful Scarified Makonde Portrait Helmet Mask Tanzania, Early 20th C Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Powerful Scarified Makonde portrait helmet mask from Tanzania. Early 20th century with heavy dark patina from traditional tribal use, wear inside from being used. Finely carved featu...
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Early 20th Century Tanzanian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

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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Antique 19th Century Primitive Tribal Art

Materials

Cotton

Poto African Iron Sword, Congo Africa on Stand
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Poto African sword, Congo Africa on stand. A forged iron sword with fine incised design, inlaid brass dots, overlaid brass strips, finely carved wood handle with deep patina. Some c...
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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wrought Iron

Early Wood Ashanti Stool Reclining Figure Supporting Top, Ghana Mid 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
The supports for Akan stools take many forms, they can be purely geometric or architectural with simple posts and columns, or, as in this case, figural, with humans or animals suppor...
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Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Early Small Salampasu Warrior's Wood Mask, Zaire, Africa, Early 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early carved wood small Salampasu Warrior's Mask, Zaire, Africa early 20th century, remains of black and white pigments, on custom stand. Mask 10", height on stand 14" strong angular...
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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Early Weathered Wood Cameroon Stool Rows of Spiders, Early 20th C Dimondstein
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Very early cylindrical weathered and eroded wood stool from the Cameroon. Ringed with a row of connected spiders around edge. Very hard wood, blessed by age, but still very firm and ...
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Early 20th Century Cameroonian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Primitive/Early Hand-Painted Blanket Chest, Wedding Trunk on base.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early/Primitive hand-painted chest with tons of character. Stamped Mexico on the bottom. Shows wear and tear consistent with age. Iron hinge with key hole (does not have the key). St...
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Antique 19th Century Mexican Primitives

Materials

Wood

Old Worn Kuba Tribal Platter Incised Design, Early 20th Century, Congo
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Sweet worn and smoothed Kuba ceremonial serving platter with handle and incised Classic royal Kuba knot pattern on one side. Cracks and one insect hole, but in very nice condition, w...
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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Yoruba Tribal Maternity Offering Bowl Figure Chicken, Nigeria Africa weathered
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Blessed by time, an early beautiful Yoruba female figure with baby riding on back, presenting an offering bowl in the form of a chicken with a removable top. Great Yoruba mother's fa...
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Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Carved Wood Tribal Bambara, Mali Africa Granary Door Lock Crosspiece
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Well-used wood door lock used by the Bambara people, Mali, Africa, with crosspiece. The top is an animal head with horns possibly an antelope. Includes original movable bolt or cross...
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Early 20th Century Burkinabe Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

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African Tribal Basketry Container with Ancient Trade Beads Interior Design
Located in London, GB
Somalian basketry/wood milk container with old trade beads leather and horn finial Carved wood
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Mid-20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Art

Materials

Hardwood, Wicker

Fine Old Himalayan Tibetan Wood Silver Beer Chaang Container 中国古董藏族古董
Located in London, GB
Fine old Himalayan Tibetan wood silver Beer Chaang container ???????? Turned wood with silver
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Early 20th Century Tibetan Tribal Art

Materials

Silver

Vintage Wooden Tea Container Bhote People of the Nepal Himal, Mid-20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Vintage wooden tea container from the Bhote, that is, Tibetan stock peoples of the high mountain
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Mid-20th Century Nepalese Tibetan Tribal Art

Materials

Metal

Vintage Butter Tea Pot and Churning Rod, Bhote People of Nepal, Mid-20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Tibetan stock peoples of the high mountain areas of the Nepal Himalaya. In this case the wooden container
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Mid-20th Century Nepalese Tibetan Tribal Art

Materials

Metal

Vintage Tribal Wooden Bowl, Handhewn with Handle, West Africa, Mid-20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
. It was fashioned by hand from a single block of wood using very basic tools into a container that is
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Mid-20th Century Malian Tribal Decorative Bowls

Materials

Wood

Tribal Wooden Bowl with Carved Design, Tuareg of West Africa, Mid-20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Tribal wooden bowl with carved design, 14" diameter. From the Tuareg of the West African Sahel, mid
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Mid-20th Century Sahrawi Tribal Decorative Bowls

Materials

Metal

Tribal Wooden Bowl with Leather Tassel, Tuareg of West Africa, Mid-20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Tribal wooden bowl with carved design and leather tassel, from the Tuareg of the West African Sahel
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Mid-20th Century Sahrawi Tribal Decorative Bowls

Materials

Leather, Wood

Large Vintage Wooden Bowl 28" Dia Lampung, Sumatra, Merbau Wood Mid-20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
single piece of merbau wood, served as an impressive container for food and fruit in feasts and
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Mid-20th Century Indonesian Tribal Decorative Bowls

Materials

Wood

A Fine Fang Female Reliquary Figure, Gardien De Reliquaire Fang, Eyema Byeri
Located in Cotignac, FR
oil and some encrustations. (On later wood stand) The statue has been in a private Belgian collection
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Mid-20th Century Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Oak and Burned Steel, Desk Serie, Arno Declercq
By Arno Declercq
Located in Geneve, CH
voodoo arts. In these strange tribal arts, the wood "Iroko" is used in many objects, according to their
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2010s Belgian Modern Decorative Bowls

African Early Tutsi Basket Container with Lid, Geometric Designs
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Tutsi hand woven basket with fine vertical geometric designs, and lid. Includes extra woven "donut" to support the basket as it has a round base. These were made by the Tutsi women ...
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Mid-20th Century Rwandan Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood, Organic Material

African Tribal Utilitarian Bowl from the Karo or Gala People in Ethiopia
Located in Miami, FL
made by the Gala or Karo people in Southern Ethiopia and carved out of a solid block of wood, it served
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20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

19th-20th Century Collection of Tobacco Lime Containers from Papua New Guinea
Located in Chicago, IL
19th-20th century collection of lime and tobacco containers from Papua New Guinea 38 total
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Antique 19th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Art

Materials

Bamboo, Wood

Carved Wooden Coffee Tray from the Kaffa Region of Ethiopia in Africa
Located in Miami, FL
An Ethiopian coffee tray made from a solid piece of wood with rectangular top and handle resting on
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20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Late 19th-Early 20th Century Lacquer Container, Burma
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Late 19th-early 20th century red lacquer container from Burma.    
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Antique Late 19th Century Burmese Tribal Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Large Vintage Wood Bowl Lampung, Sumatra, Merbau Wood, Mid-20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Unusually large vintage wood bowl 26.5" diameter from Lampung, Sumatra. Merbau wood mid-20th
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Mid-20th Century Indonesian Tribal Decorative Bowls

Materials

Wood

Large Decorative Wood Bowl from Lampung, Sumatra, Merbau Wood, Mid-20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
fashioned by hand from a single piece of merbau wood, and served as an impressive container for food and
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Mid-20th Century Indonesian Tribal Decorative Bowls

Materials

Wood

Tribal Wooden Bowl with Carved Design, Tuareg of West Africa, Mid-20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Tribal wooden bowl with carved design, Tuareg of the West African Sahel, mid-20th century. This
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Mid-20th Century Sahrawi Tribal Decorative Bowls

Materials

Wood

Large Vintage Wooden Bowl Lampung, Sumatra, Merbau Wood, Mid-20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
single piece of merbau wood, served as an impressive container for food and fruit in feasts and
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Mid-20th Century Indonesian Tribal Decorative Bowls

Materials

Wood

Vintage Peruvian Embossed Leather Wood Round Coffee Table Ottoman Greek Key Azte
Located in Shreveport, LA
Direct from England, ~Included in our latest container from the antique fairs near London, England
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Mid-20th Century Peruvian Bohemian Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood, Leather

Set 4 Vintage Peruvian Embossed Leather Wood Round Stool Bench Greek Key Aztec
Located in Shreveport, LA
Direct from England, included in our latest container from the antique fairs near London, England
Category

Mid-20th Century Peruvian Bohemian Stools

Materials

Wood, Leather

Late 19th-Early 20th Century Lacquered Offering Vessel, Hsun-ok, Burma
Located in Point Richmond, CA
red lacquered 12-ribbed container with cover designed to carry meals for monks and high officials.  
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Antique Late 19th Century Burmese Tribal Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Late 19th-Early 20th Century Lacquer Offering Vessel, Hsun-ok, Burma
Located in Point Richmond, CA
, food offering box. Such containers were designed to carry meals for monks, high officials and wealthy
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Antique Late 19th Century Burmese Tribal Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Late 19th-Early 20th Century Lacquer Offering Vessel, Hsun-ok Burma
Located in Point Richmond, CA
unusual ribbed Hsun-ok, food offering box. Such containers were designed to carry meals for monks, high
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Antique Late 19th Century Burmese Tribal Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Late 19th Century Tribal Snuff Container, Southern Africa
Located in New York, NY
The silhouette of this lovely, diminutive snuff container suggests the form of a seed pod or flower
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Antique Late 19th Century South African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Beads, Wood

19th Century Tribal Zulu Prestige Vessel, South Africa
Located in New York, NY
several neckrests that have similarly shaped legs and various miniature containers, some with fluted
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Antique Mid-19th Century South African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

20th Century Hima Tribal Lidded Milk Jug, Uganda
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful Hima wood milk jug with finely woven lid. The Hima are said to be the descendants of
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Mid-20th Century Ugandan Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Large Primitive Carved Wood Grain Container
Located in Austin, TX
Large primitive tribal carved grain container, late 19th-early 20th century, the cylindrical
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Early 20th Century African Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

"Palace" Large Grain Container
Located in Sarasota, FL
Large Palace Grain Container, from the Baga Tribe, all one piece of wood, plus lid hand carved from
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Early 20th Century African Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

African Fang Tribal Seated Figure
Located in Cathedral City, CA
guardians of the enshrined relics of important ancestors. Sitting on top of the containers, they were also
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20th Century South African Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

African Fang Tribal Seated Figure
African Fang Tribal Seated Figure
H 31 in W 8 in D 8.5 in
Pair of African Edo Figures
Located in Sarasota, FL
Pair of Wooden hand carved African EDO Male & female Figures holding medical containers
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Vintage 1950s Folk Art Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Pair of African Edo Figures
Pair of African Edo Figures
H 23 in W 10 in D 10 in
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Tribal Container Wood For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the tribal container wood you’re looking for. Frequently made of wood, fabric and hardwood, every tribal container wood was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a tribal container wood — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century.

How Much is a Tribal Container Wood?

Prices for a tribal container wood start at $250 and top out at $12,500 with the average selling for $523.