Medicine Men
1990s Native American Johnny Tiger Jr Eclipse Indian Warrior Horseback Print 32"
Located in Dayton, OH
oral history of his tribes, and he painted scenes such as a tribal gathering, stomp dances, or medicine
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1990s Native American Prints
Materials
Paper
H 28.75 in W 31.75 in D 15 in
1990s Native American Johnny Tiger Jr Man of Vision Indian Print 28"
Located in Dayton, OH
tribal gathering, stomp dances, or medicine men healing the sick, based on his own experiences. In 1959
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1990s Native American Prints
Materials
Paper
Antique Pair of Japanese Carved Netsukes "Two Roosters", SIgned, Meiji Period
Located in Norton, MA
explains. To carry things such as tobacco, medicine, or other necessities, men hung stylish inro and other
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes
Materials
Ivory, Paint
H 1.5 in W 1.5 in D 0.875 in
Japanese Carved Netsuke Humanoid Dragon-Signed by Yamada Hojitsu (1825–1872)
Located in Norton, MA
emerged as a practical solution to dressing in 17th-century Japan. ‘Men’s kimonos didn’t have sewn-up
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes
Materials
Ivory, Paint
H 2 in W 1.5 in D 0.75 in
Wooden Mortar and Pestle with Nail Studs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
show MAD MEN. A lovely decorative piece or use it to crush herbs to medicines.
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Antique Pair of Japanese Carved Netsukes "Dragon Turtles", Meiji Period
Located in Norton, MA
tobacco, medicine, or other necessities, men hung stylish inro and other vessels from cords looped under
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes
Materials
Ivory, Paint
Japanese Carved Netsuke A Goose Biting a Fish-Signed by Tomotada, Meiji
Located in Norton, MA
carry things such as tobacco, medicine, or other necessities, men hung stylish inro and other vessels
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes
Materials
Ivory, Paint
Japanese Carved Netsuke Polychrome Decorated Figure, Signed, Meiji Period
Located in Norton, MA
kimonos,’ Goodall explains. To carry things such as tobacco, medicine, or other necessities, men hung
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes
Materials
Ivory, Paint
H 1.25 in W 1.75 in D 1.5 in
Japanese Carved Netsuke Polychrome Decorated Figure Group by Tomoaki, Meiji
Located in Norton, MA
, medicine, or other necessities, men hung stylish inro and other vessels from cords looped under and behind
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes
Materials
Ivory, Paint
H 1.5 in W 1.375 in D 0.875 in
Japanese Carved Netsuke Polychrome Decorated Figure, by Shozan, Meiji
Located in Norton, MA
kimonos,’ Goodall explains. To carry things such as tobacco, medicine, or other necessities, men hung
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes
Materials
Ivory, Paint
Japanese Carved Netsuke Polychrome Decorated Figure, Signed by Yoshitomo, Meiji
Located in Norton, MA
such as tobacco, medicine, or other necessities, men hung stylish inro and other vessels from cords
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes
Materials
Ivory, Paint
H 1.25 in W 1.25 in D 1.5 in
Japanese Carved Netsuke Polychrome Decorated Figur, Signed by Matsuyoshi, Meiji
Located in Norton, MA
solution to dressing in 17th-century Japan. ‘Men’s kimonos didn’t have sewn-up sleeves — they were
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes
Materials
Ivory, Paint
H 1.5 in W 1 in D 1.875 in
Attire of a Medieval Scholar: The Learned Physician of the Middle Ages, 1847
Located in Langweer, NL
a white band, suggests a customary headgear for men of medicine during the era.
The physician
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Antique 1840s Prints
Materials
Paper
H 10.63 in W 7.09 in D 0 in
Japan 1810 Kajikawa Edo Period Five Drawer Inro Lacquered Gilt Wood With Rooster
Located in Miami, FL
, used to attach medicine boxes and tobacco and money pouches to men’s sashes. Objects exemplifying the
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Antique 1810s Japanese Edo Lacquer
Materials
Agate, Gold
H 3.07 in W 2.17 in D 0.71 in
19th Century Northern Plains Beaded Possibles Bag
By Native American Art
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
American men & women to carry necessities for home & travel. Medicine bags are used to carry power objects
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Antique Late 19th Century American Native American Native American Objects
Materials
Other
Japan 1870 Meiji Period Round Five Drawer Inro Lacquered Wood With Flying Cranes
Located in Miami, FL
(1467–1615) as a portable identity seal and medicine container for travel. In the middle of the Edo
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Antique 1870s Japanese Meiji Lacquer
Materials
Giltwood, Lacquer, Wood, Ebony
H 3.07 in Dm 1.18 in
Japan 18th Century Edo Period Five Drawer Inro Lacquered Gilt Wood With Rooster
Located in Miami, FL
(1467–1615) as a portable identity seal and medicine container for travel. In the middle of the Edo
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Antiquities
Materials
Silver
H 3.46 in W 2.44 in D 0.59 in
Japan 1800 Edo Period Six Drawer Inro In Lacquered Gilt Wood With Utensils
Located in Miami, FL
Sengoku period (1467–1615) as a portable identity seal and medicine container for travel. In the middle of
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Antique Early 1800s Japanese Edo Lacquer
Materials
Coral
H 3.93 in W 1.96 in D 1.06 in
Set of 3 Japanese Inro Pill Boxes
Located in Munich, DE
(mostly by men) suspended from the obi to carry seals, coins, medicine or tobacco. These are carved from
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Bone, Bamboo, Wood
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Anthromorphic Medicine Vessel
By Azonde People
Located in Chicago, IL
good nor bad. While sorcerers and witches use this power for evil, medicine men use the same powers
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20th Century Vases
Dutch Cast Bronze Mortar, Dated 1625
Located in Woodbridge, CT
pestles have been around for centuries and date back to the ancient medicine men and shamans. The shaman
Category
Antique 17th Century Dutch Urns
Materials
Bronze
Bamana Hunters Headdress on Victorian Hat Stand
Located in 3 Oaks, MI
strong medicines or ritual substances.
The men did not wear these hats during the actual hunt, but would
Category
Early 20th Century Malian Tribal Tribal Art
1922 Photograph of Chinese Chefoo Liu Dzu Hing Presented to USA Admiral Anderson
Located in Antwerp, BE
were laden with clothing, food, medicines, and supplies, and rushed to Japanese waters. Admiral
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Early 20th Century Chinese Photography
Materials
Paper
H 11.82 in W 10.44 in D 0.6 in
Ledger Art, "Sioux Medicine Men" by James Black 'Cheyenne'
Located in Denver, CO
Original James black mixed-media traditional ledger style drawing depicting Sioux Medicine Men on
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21st Century and Contemporary American Native American Tribal Art
Materials
Paper
A Pair of Chinese Watercolour Pith Pictures of Sampans.
Located in Downingtown, PA
uses, some going back many centuries. At the imperial court both men and women wore coloured flowers
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings
Antique Italian Grand Tour Mahogany Roundel of Minerva, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
, poetry, medicine, wisdom, commerce, weaving, and the crafts. She is often depicted with her sacred
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Antique 1850s Italian Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Mahogany
Set of Seven Chinese Watercolours of Fruit on Pith
Located in Downingtown, PA
back many centuries. At the imperial court both men and women wore coloured flowers made from pith in
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens
Antique Playing Cards by Tiffany & Company Designed by Charles E. Carryl
Located in York County, PA
, while black Southern men, with club-shaped upper bodies, dance a Mississippi jig in blue denim coveralls
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Antique 1870s American Game Boards
Monumental 1973 portrait of Kicking Bear famous Sioux Chief
Located in Palm Springs, CA
on the bridle of the Indian's horse. When the red men of the prairie will rule the world and not be
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Vintage 1970s American Native American Objects
Materials
Canvas
Japan 1810 Edo Period Takamaki-e Five Drawer Inro In Lacquered Wood With A Hawk
Located in Miami, FL
things, and was created in the Sengoku period (1467–1615) as a portable identity seal and medicine
Category
Antique 1810s Japanese Edo Lacquer
Materials
Coral, Silver
H 3.5 in W 1.62 in D 1.5 in
Japan 1830 Edo Period Six Drawer Inro In Lacquered Gilt Wood With A Carriage
Located in Miami, FL
portable identity seal and medicine container for travel. In the middle of the Edo period (1603–1868), inro
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Antique 1830s Japanese Edo Lacquer
Materials
Gold, Silver
H 3.6 in W 1.5 in D 1.06 in
Eduardo Chavez Vintage 1977 Bronze Sculpture "Ouray"
Located in Denver, CO
1942 he won third prize in the Life Magazine art competition for men in the armed services. For
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Sand Painted Native American Yei Lamps, circa 1960
Located in Los Angeles, CA
are made. Medicine men will seldom allow outsiders attendance at a sacred sand painting / healing
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Vintage 1960s American Native American Table Lamps
Materials
Ceramic
Night Way Chant Sand Painting Rug by Anita Tsosie, circa 2001
By Anita Tsosie
Located in Santa Fe, NM
was known for her beautiful representations of the patterns used by Navajo medicine men in
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21st Century and Contemporary North American Navajo North and South Amer...
Materials
Wool
Impressive Wooden Stool
Located in Antwerp, BE
told that after the battallion of indigenous men for the army consumed traditional medicines, they were
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Early 20th Century Burkinabe Furniture
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Medicine Men For Sale on 1stDibs
There is a range of medicine men for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique medicine men was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, giltwood and paper. Medicine men have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of medicine men to choose from, but at 1stDibs, mid-century modern medicine men are of considerable interest. Native American Art produced beautiful medicine men that are worth considering.
How Much are Medicine Men?
Prices for medicine men can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, medicine men begin at $166 and can go as high as $8,000, while the average can fetch as much as $1,705.
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