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African Tribal Hats

Tribal Raffia Hat from Africa
Located in Schellebelle, BE
Exceptional Tribal Art piece, an African ceremonial hat made out of hand-woven Raffia,the raffia
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1990s Congolese Tribal Art

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Raffia

Tribal Raffia Hat from Africa
Tribal Raffia Hat from Africa
H 22.84 in W 7.88 in D 7.88 in
Tribal Mid-20th Century Zulu Women's Red Cotton Hat, Isicholo, South Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Mid-20th century Tribal Zulu women's woven red cotton hat, Isicholo, from South Africa. The
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Mid-20th Century South African Tribal Tribal Art

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Cotton

Single Ethnic Isicholo Bridal Red-Ocher Hat from South Africa, Zulu People
Located in Atlanta, GA
One Isicholo African Hats. This red-ochre dyed women's hat is from the Zulu people, South Africa
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20th Century South African Tribal Tribal Art

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Cotton, Grasscloth

Bamana tribal Ci Wara headdress, Mali 1960s
Located in ECHT, NL
member of the Bamana tribe originating from Mali, West Africa. It was brought to The Netherlands by the
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Early 20th Century Malian Tribal Tribal Art

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Shell, Natural Fiber, Rattan, Wood

Bamana tribal Ci Wara headdress, Mali 1960s
Bamana tribal Ci Wara headdress, Mali 1960s
H 68.9 in W 7.88 in D 15.75 in
Hand carved maternity statue by the Bamana people of Mali, 1900th
Located in ECHT, NL
originating from Mali, West-Africa. It is a so called fertility statue. The folklore is that when touched
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Early 20th Century Malian Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

Ibibio Mask from Nigeria
Located in London, GB
Nigeria wearing a hat. Traces of original pigment and paint, extensive wear. Old authentic item
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Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Art

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Wood

Ibibio Mask from Nigeria
Ibibio Mask from Nigeria
H 7.88 in W 4.73 in D 4.73 in
Vintage Azilal Moroccan Berber Rug with Tagine Pot Design
Located in Milan, IT
abstract representation of an amiable, three-eyed, two-mouthed figure wearing a small black hat. This rug
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Vintage 1980s Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

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Wool

Conical Leather and Straw Tribal Fulani Hat, Mali West Africa
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Conical leather and straw tribal Fulani hat, Mali West Africa Folk Art organic fiber hat with
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20th Century Malian Folk Art Decorative Art

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Wood

Prestige and Tradition: The Mounted Ashetu Hat of the Bamum and Bamileke People
Located in New York, NY
vessel of one's spirit and intellect. In their tribal tradition, hats held paramount importance, denoting
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20th Century Cameroonian Tribal Mounted Objects

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Metal

Benin Bronze Bell Sculpture Depicting an Oba
By People from Benin
Located in Palm Desert, CA
" in the Yoruba and Bini languages of contemporary West Africa. The Kingdom of Benin Empire was a pre
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20th Century Nigerian Tribal Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

French Orientalist Bronze Sculpture of Water Carrier by Louis Hiolin
Located in Shippensburg, PA
differentiate the garment from the figure, his hat being polychromed in a ruby-red pigment over chemical patina
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Early 20th Century French Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

"Figure with Kite, " Oil Pastel on Grocery Bag signed by Reginald K. Gee
By Reginald K. Gee
Located in Milwaukee, WI
artist signed the piece in the lower right. It depicts a silhouette of a man in a hat flying a kite. 13
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Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Oil Pastel, Found Objects

French Orientalist Bronze Sculpture of Tunisian Water Carrier after Marcel Debut
By Marcel Debut
Located in Shippensburg, PA
studies of the Arab and African nations found a large collecting audience in France and England. There was
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Early 20th Century French Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

'Father Christmas' original stone Shona sculpture by Marowa & Chideu
By Tendai Marowa & Stanley Chideu
Located in Milwaukee, WI
traditional Shona and other tribal spiritual myths. Out of all the nations in Africa, the large varieties and
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Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stone

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1 Large Mounted Sable Antelope Skull with Large Curved Ringed Horns / Antlers
Located in New York, NY
A magnificent, stunning African sable antelope with large curved ringed horns or antlers mounted on a wrought iron stand. The piece is mounted as a sculpture and conveys the presence...
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20th Century African British Colonial Taxidermy

Materials

Iron

Original Sunball Chair by Gunter Ris and Ferdinand Selldorf for Rosenthal
By Rosenthal, Ris and Selldorf
Located in Little Burstead, Essex
This is a fully restored original version of this 1960's iconic classic astronaut's helmet style space age outdoor swivel chair, As you can imagine, after 60 plus years, the original...
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Mid-20th Century German Space Age Chairs

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Velvet, Fiberglass

Mid-20th Century Tribal Beaded Cache-Sex Modesty Apron, Cameroon
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Mid-20th century tribal beaded cache-sex modesty apron (Pikuran), Mandara Mountains, Cameroon These colorful cache-sex were worn for celebrations, rituals and rites of passage by wo...
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Early 20th Century Cameroonian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Shell, Beads

Yoruba Nigeria African Red Royal Beaded Headdress Crown on Lucite Stand
Located in North Hollywood, CA
West African hand beaded head dress crown from Yoruba, Nigeria. This artistic beautiful and functional art piece is covered with beads in ivory, red and black colors with faces bird...
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

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Metal

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

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Natural Fiber

John Glick Plum Street Pottery Ceramic Glazed Bowl/Charger Extra-large
By John Glick
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
The ceramic bowl is an example of the kind of work by which John Glick became so famous. He was seduced by the effects of the reduction kiln, which decreased the levels of oxygen dur...
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Late 20th Century American Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

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Ceramic

Guro 'Kyasa' mask
Located in London, GB
Guro mask 'kyasa' Ivory Coast Wood, paint, metal, hide 38cm Provenance: Peter Peretti (1945-2022) London, United Kingdom Acquired in Paris in the mid 1960s
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Mid-20th Century African Tribal Art

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Wood

Guro 'Kyasa' mask
Guro 'Kyasa' mask
H 14.57 in W 7.09 in D 7.09 in
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 1/4" in. high x 10 1/2" in. long x 8 1/2" in. wide (8.2 x 26.7 x 21.5 cm)) The ...
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Mid-20th Century South African Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

Standing Akan Ghana Tribal Female Figure Early 20th Century Africa, Black Hair
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Akan, Ghana, shrine figure, a standing female figure with black hair and details, remains of white pigment, with arms out holding a bottle, includes custom metal base. Probably a fig...
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Early 20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

Early Ibibio Mask Fragment, Dark Red Face, Expressive Eyes, Early 20th C Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early Ibibio mask fragment from Nigeria, deep black-red pigment, expressive eyes. A compelling face on a custom metal stand. Old insect damage/erosion to proper right hair and side o...
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Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

Pair of Moroccan Berber Ethnic Silver Bracelets
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Pair of Moroccan Berber Tribal bracelets. Moroccan Tribal bracelets from the High Atlas of Morocco. Handcrafted by Berber women using Moroccan silver nickel. The ethnic Nomadic and...
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20th Century Moroccan Tribal Tribal Art

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Metal, Silver

African Big Bongo Peoples Stone Female Figure
Located in South Burlington, VT
Africa, Bongo Peoples, stone female commemorative figure from Southern Sudan. A fine specimen in naturally weathered condition; hand carved from a porous orange-black stone, 20th cen...
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Mid-20th Century Sudanese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Mid-20th Century Tribal Sleeping Mat, Dayak, Punan People, Kalimantan, Borneo
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Mid-20th century Tribal sleeping mat, dayak, Punan people, Kalimantan, Borneo A minimally patterned sleeping mat with subtle asymmetry. One small broken area in the upper right corn...
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Tribal Tribal Art

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Rattan

Mid-20th Century Tribal Beaded Cache-Sexe Modesty Apron, Cameroon
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Mid-20th century tribal beaded cache-sexe modesty apron (pikuran), Bana Guili people, Mandara Mountains, Cameroon An unusual cache-sexe made of blue and yellow beads so scattered ...
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Mid-20th Century Cameroonian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Shell, Beads

Vintage Moroccan Berber Ethnic Bracelet
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Moroccan Berber tribal bracelet Moroccan tribal bracelet, cuff from the high atlas of Morocco. Handcrafted by Berber women using Moroccan silver nickel. The ethnic Nomadic and Bedo...
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20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Tribal Art

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Metal, Silver, Enamel

African Maasai Necklace Mounted on Custom Metal Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
An African Maasai tribal necklaces mounted on stands. These very colorful African necklaces feature a variety of sizes. The prominent colors are blues and reds for some of more yello...
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21st Century and Contemporary African Tribal Tribal Art

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Iron

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African Fulani Leather and Woven Conical Hat
Located in Sarasota, FL
This African FULANI leather & woven Conical HAT is well made and very interesting having an orange
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Vintage 1980s African Other Tribal Art

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Leather, Raffia

African Ceremonial Beaded Yoruba Headdress from Nigeria
Located in Chicago, IL
ancestors. Keywords: African Art, Sculpture, beaded, headdress,hat, tribal
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Nigerian Tribal Art

Materials

Fabric, Beads

African Ceremonial Beaded Yoruba Headdress from Nigeria
Located in Chicago, IL
ancestors. Keywords: African Art, Sculpture, beaded, headdress,hat
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20th Century Nigerian Tribal Art

Materials

Fabric, Beads

Vintage African Bamileke Juju Feather Hat Wall Hanging Medallion Boho
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage handmade African Juju feather hat, made of brown and white feathers. Measures: 32”.  
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20th Century Folk Art Tribal Art

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Silk, Feathers

Pair of Zulu Women’s Ceremonial Hats on Stands, Late 19th c.
Located in Pasadena, CA
A pair of Zulu woman's ceremonial hats on stand. Cotton, human hair, red ochre over grass-fiber
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Antique 19th Century South African Tribal Art

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Cotton

Antique Yoruba Gelede Face Mask
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Antique carved wood African Yoruba Gelede face mask. Mounted on a round plexi and iron stand
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Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

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Paint, Wood

Antique Yoruba Gelede Face Mask
Antique Yoruba Gelede Face Mask
H 24.5 in W 8 in D 9 in
Vintage Decorative Basket in Raffia and Reed Made by the Kuba Tribe, Congo 1930s
By Kuba
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
Republic of Congo, in Central Africa. Dating to the 1930s.  The Kuba are known for their raffia
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Vintage 1930s Congolese Tribal Art

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Raffia

Standing Male Ibibio Figure with Hands Up and Hat, Sublime Face, Nigeria, Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Standing male Ibibio figure with flat hands up and hat, very detailed sublime face, Nigeria, early
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Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

African White Yoruba Beaded Oba Crown
By Yoruba People
Located in Chicago, IL
The Yoruba peoples of Nigeria are some of Africa's most famous artisans. Their deep mythologies
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20th Century Nigerian Tribal Mounted Objects

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Fabric

Painted Head Crest Mask on Mount, Probably Yoruba, Nigeria, 20th Century
Located in New York, NY
of vertical striations on the figure's cheeks and forehead, a conical sienna hued hat, and bright red
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20th Century Tribal Figurative Sculptures

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Wood, Pigment

Decorative African Feather Headdress, JuJu Hat
Located in Chicago, IL
Decorative African feather headdress in white -- JuJu Hat. Cameroon, in the style of the Bamu Tribe.
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20th Century African Tribal Art

Early 20th Century African Hunter's Hat on Custom Mount
Located in Chicago, IL
A remarkable early 20th century African hunter's cap with myriad auspicious charms including shells
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Early 20th Century African Tribal Tribal Art

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Natural Fiber

Early 20th Century Tribal Chief's Hat from the Pende People, D. R. Congo, Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Offered by Zena Kruzick. Early 20th Century Tribal Chief's Hat from the Pende People, D. R. Congo
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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

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Natural Fiber

Isicholo Bridal Red-ocher Hat From South Africa's Zulu Tribe
By Zulu's
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Isicholo Zulu Hat is called Isicholo in the traditional Zulu language and is traditionally worn
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Mid-20th Century South African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Iron

Textural Woven Chief's Prestige Hat, Bamileke Culture, Cameroon, Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Textural Woven Chief's Prestige Hat, Bamileke Culture, Cameroon Grasslands, Africa Dyed cotton
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20th Century Cameroonian Tribal Tribal Art

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Cotton

Early 20th Century Woven African Hat from Cameroon
Located in Chicago, IL
Early 20th century woven African hat from Cameroon This hat depicts life in Africa. The gorgeous
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Early 20th Century Cameroonian Tribal Art

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Straw

Three Zulu Isicholo Bridal Hats
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Three Zulu African woven red hats on metal stands These Zulu hats come from the Msingha-district
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Mid-20th Century African Tribal Art

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Natural Fiber

Yoruba African Beaded Crown
Located in Chicago, IL
included; height on stand is 33". Measurements are for the hat itself.
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20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Beads

Yoruba African Beaded Crown
Yoruba African Beaded Crown
H 13 in W 8 in D 8 in
Traditional Leather and Straw Fulani Hat
Located in Schagen, NL
, this hat is authentic West African headwear that makes a fabulous wall hanging as well. It displays a
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20th Century Malian Folk Art Tribal Art

Materials

Leather, Straw

African Colonial Figure with Yellow Jacket
Located in Chicago, IL
The hats, clothes, and exaggerated features mark this Baule figure as a colonial satire. At the
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Mid-20th Century Ivorian Tribal Art

Materials

Paint, Wood

Mali West Africa Conical Leather and Straw Tribal Fulani Hat
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Large conical leather and straw tribal Fulani hat, Mali West Africa Fiber hat with leather
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20th Century Malian Tribal Decorative Art

Materials

Leather, Straw

Two Hats, Tribal Children Ethiopia, Africa, Photograph on Japanese Paper
By Jean-Michel Voge
Located in New york, NY
tribal hat with heathers and the other a colorful turban, from the Surma tribe in the Omo Valley in
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1990s Contemporary Color Photography

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Rag Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment, Digi...

20th Century African Bamileke Tribe White Juju Feather Hat Hanging
Located in Miami, FL
An African Bamileke Juju large feather hat with an almost 3-foot diameter. In excellent condition
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Mid-20th Century African Tribal Decorative Art

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Feathers, Leather, Rattan

Two Hats, Tribal Children Ethiopia, Africa, Photo on Japanese Paper Limited Ed
By Jean-Michel Voge
Located in New york, NY
tribal hat with heathers and the other a colorful turban, from the Surma tribe in the Omo Valley in
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1990s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Rag Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment, Digi...

20th Century Decorative Hanging African Bamileke Tribe Juju Feather Hat
Located in Miami, FL
This is a modern Bamileke Tribe Juju hat created after those originally worn by chiefs and tribe
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20th Century Cameroonian Tribal Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Leather, Raffia, Feathers

Vintage West African Gourd
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting a gorgeous piece of African Tribal art, namely, a vintage West African Gourd
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Mid-20th Century Cameroonian Tribal Jars

Materials

Shell, Nutwood

"Portrait of Jacqueline" Modern Abstract Black & White Figurative Drawing Print
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Houston, TX
was inspired by Iberian and African tribal art. One of his most famous pre-Cubist works is Les
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1950s Modern Portrait Prints

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Lithograph

Zulu Hat, South Africa, circa 1950s
Located in New York, NY
Hats in Africa are used much as they are in the United States and Europe: as decoration, but also
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Vintage 1950s South African Tribal Art

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Fabric

Colonial Figure, East Africa
Located in New York, NY
In response to the large influx of Europeans to Africa in the 19th century, local African carvers
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Early 20th Century Unknown Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Fabric

Pair Of South African Zulu Hats
By Zulu's
Located in Sarasota, FL
A pair of Zulu hats with stands, thin hats are rare, baskety work remain coiled w/ grass fibre
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20th Century South African Tribal Art

Pair Of South African Zulu Hats
Pair Of South African Zulu Hats
H 29.5 in W 21 in D 7 in
White Beaded African Hats
Located in San Francisco, CA
Cone shaped African beaded hats, from Yoruba, West Africa.
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21st Century and Contemporary Nigerian Tribal Art

Pair of African Beaded Hats
Located in New Orleans, LA
A pair of sculptural hats, lined in fabric and covered in tiny white beads, the hats covered in
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20th Century Unknown Folk Art Tribal Art

White Cameroon Ju Ju Hat
Located in New York, NY
Decorative Ju Ju hat wall piece.
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Late 20th Century African Tribal Art

Fine Tsonga Figurative Staff, South Africa
Located in London, GB
standing tribal figure with hat and loin cloth Tsonga South Africa Measures: Height 82 cm Period
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Early 20th Century South African Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Fine Tsonga Figurative Staff, South Africa
Fine Tsonga Figurative Staff, South Africa
H 32.29 in W 1.19 in D 1.19 in
Vintage Zulu Headpieces
Located in Middleburg, VA
These beautifully handcrafted Zulu hats from South Africa are made from woven lambs wool, hair and
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Mid-20th Century South African Tribal Art

"Colonial" Policeman Carving
Located in Summerland, CA
. Colonial figures ("Colon" in French) are recognizable because of their hats. They were carved as satyrical
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Vintage 1970s Senegalese Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

African Beaded Hat
Located in Highland Park, IL
White beaded African hat. Beautiful detail. 3 Available
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Vintage 1920s African Tribal Decorative Objects

Materials

Beads, Fabric

African Beaded Hat
H 19 in W 16.5 in D 16.5 in
Decorative African Feather Head Dress
Located in San Francisco, CA
This decorative Feather Headdress and colorful piece of African Heritage Art is worn by the Chief
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20th Century Cameroonian Sculptures

Materials

Feathers

Zulu Hat, South Africa
Located in Sint Annaland, NL
Zulu Hat, South Africa , circa 1980
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Late 20th Century South African Tribal Art

Materials

Rope, Fabric

Zulu Hat, South Africa
Zulu Hat, South Africa
H 3.94 in Dm 15.75 in
Pair of African 19th Century Children's Rain Hat
Located in New York, NY
Rare find. Raffia rain hat made for child. Belgian Congo. Custom made metal stand.
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Antique 19th Century Congolese Tribal Art

Materials

Raffia

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African Tribal Hats For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of African tribal hats for sale on 1stDibs. Frequently made of bronze, fabric and metal, all African tribal hats available were constructed with great care. African tribal hats have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. African tribal hats bearing folk art hallmark is very popular at 1stDibs. Many African tribal hats are appealing in their simplicity, but Marcel Debut produced popular African tribal hats that are worth a look.

How Much are African Tribal Hats?

African tribal hats can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $1,800, while the lowest priced sells for $295 and the highest can go for as much as $2,450.