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Tribal Plank Art
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Unique tribal plank art with metal base. The piece features a 5.5' tall wooden plank with a colored
Category

20th Century Unknown Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Metal

Tribal Plank Art
Tribal Plank Art
H 65.5 in W 4.5 in D 1 in
Maori Hand Carved Tribal Sculpture of Hunter
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Hand carved Maori sculpture of a hunter carrying a crocodile and fish.
Category

Vintage 1940s New Zealand Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Vintage Tribal Bakonongo Terracotta Vessel with Ethnic Depictions Congo 1950s
Located in Salzburg, AT
, fish, lins, small chain links and knots can be found on the outer wall of the object. The object has
Category

Vintage 1950s Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Terracotta

Bobo Bird Fish Dance Mask, ex H. Kamer, Early Mid 20th Century published
Located in Point Richmond, CA
An important Bobo zoomorphic mask with fish and bird elements, added color for a dramatic impact
Category

Mid-20th Century Burkinabe Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

19th Century Brass Pendant on Yellow Multi-Strand Beaded Necklace, Naga, India
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Nagaland, Northeastern India. The shape of this "fish tail" chest ornament is said to imitate a cut conch
Category

Early 20th Century Indian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Brass

From the Rush Limbaugh Collection Korhogo Cloth from Ivory Coast of Africa
By Korhogo Tribe
Located in Asheville, NC
future. The crocodile and fish at the top represent fertility and abundance.
Category

Antique 19th Century Primitive Tribal Art

Materials

Cotton

Vintage Headhunter Brass and Trade Bead Necklace, Nagaland
Located in Point Richmond, CA
hunter's head shaped like a fish as the centerpiece, attributed to the Konyak and contiguous tribal groups
Category

20th Century Indian Folk Art Tribal Art

Materials

Tin

A Rare Double Roll of Pacific Solomon Islands, Santa Cruz, Red Feather Currency
Located in London, GB
would exchange a few fish with a farmer for some of his crop, but bartering systems don’t work when you
Category

Antique 19th Century Solomon Islands Tribal Art

Materials

Feathers

Mid-20th Century Zuni Triple Strand Fetish Native American Necklace
Located in Point Richmond, CA
fetish necklace is festooned with birds, fish, buffalo, and turtles, all anchored by five colorful corn
Category

Mid-20th Century American Native American Tribal Art

Materials

Stone, Silver

Antique Northwest Persian Bagface, c. 1900
Located in San Francisco, CA
with the so-called "fish bone" border found in some pieces from Khorossan). Red and orange are aniline
Category

Early 20th Century Persian Tribal Art

Materials

Wool

Decorative African Bronze Fish from the Tribal People of Benin
By People from Benin
Located in Miami, FL
A unique intricately detailed hand-hammered bronze of a fish. Bursting with character, this marine
Category

20th Century Beninese Tribal Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Animal Painting Canvas Tribal India Natural Mud Minimal Fish Birds Brown White
By Anil Vangad
Located in Norfolk, GB
This is a fabulous, very large tribal painting on cloth canvas with dung wash and acrylic paints
Category

2010s Tribal Animal Paintings

Materials

Fabric, Canvas, Mixed Media

Cool & Earthy Mystical Village Tribal Rug
Located in Milwaukee, WI
Nepolean Cool & Earthy Mystical Village Tribal Rug About: One of the more beautiful, charming, and
Category

Vintage 1920s Tribal Rugs

Materials

Wool

Zabihi Collection Vintage Fish pattern Persian Bidjar Rug
Located in New York, NY
late 20th century Century Persian Bidjar rug with a herati "fish" design Measures: 3'9'' x 5'7''.
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20th Century Persian Tribal Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Tribal Persian Malayer Runner
Located in New York, NY
featuring right angle 'fish' leaves and a pole medallion of small, stepped diamonds. The borders all show
Category

Vintage 1940s Persian Malayer Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Persian Tribal Bijar Halwai Gallery Carpet
Located in Evanston, IL
Antique Persian Tribal Bijar Halwai hand woven Gallery carpet 5' x 15'3", c-1890's, with distinct
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Persian Tribal Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Shiraz Rug Tribal Medallions
Located in New York, NY
The rust corners with simplified south Persian tribal medallions set off the brown hexagonal field
Category

Early 20th Century Persian Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Fish (Comanche Native American surrealist painting)
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Fish (Native American, 1950-1995). Man and Spirit Wolf, ca. 1975-80. Gouache on Arches rag paper
Category

1970s Surrealist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Rag Paper

Tribal Persian Malayer Rug, circa 1940s
Located in New York, NY
lozenges have been grouped into three columns and the 'fish' leaves are simplified. The sand border jogs in
Category

Vintage 1940s Persian Malayer Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage Beni M'Guild Moroccan Rug with Bohemian Tribal Style
By Berber Tribes of Morocco, Beni M'Guild
Located in Dallas, TX
, cross motifs, X-shapes, and ambiguous tribal symbols, adding visual interest and depth. A fish-bone or
Category

Late 20th Century Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

Persian Shiraz Multi Color Tribal Kilim
Located in San Diego, CA
fish pattern. The base color is cream and the border is red and multi. The size is 3 feet 9 inches
Category

Vintage 1980s Persian Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Antique Persian Bibikabad Hand Knotted Super Size Rug Fish Des
Located in Carlstadt, NJ
This is a genuine hand knotted oriental rug. It is not hand tufted or machine made rug. Our entire inventory is made of either hand knotted or handwoven rugs. Adorn your house style...
Category

Vintage 1910s Persian Tribal Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Persian Malayer - Tribal Runner - Mahi Design
Located in Blacksburg, VA
Kashkuli tribe of the Qashqais. This repeating design is meant to resemble fish scales and may even feature
Category

Mid-20th Century Persian Malayer Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Semi Antique Persian Hamadan, Tribal Style Runner, All-Over Design, Navy & Red
Located in Blacksburg, VA
up (enlarged) mahi design, or fish design in English. The mahi design originated with the nomadic
Category

Mid-20th Century Persian Tribal Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Tribal Herati Antique Persian Sultanabad Rug 9'10" x 13'2"
Located in New York, NY
Breathtaking Light Blue Rustic Tribal Herati Fish Design Antique Persian Sultanabad Rug, Country of
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Persian Sultanabad Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

late-19th Century Authentic Tribal Persian Tabriz Carpet
Located in Los Angeles, US
, Safavid emblems, allover Herati (fish) patterns, spectacular medallions and masterful motifs of all shapes
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Persian Tabriz Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Qashqai Tribal Persian Rug in Indigo, Gold, Red, and Cream Wool, 4' x 6'
By Bahram Shabahang, Orley Shabahang
Located in New York, NY
This Orley Shabahang Qashqai carpet from the Tribal Collection measures 4’2” x 6’2” and showcases
Category

Early 2000s Persian Tribal Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Persian Malayer Rug, Tribal Enchantment Meets Pacific Northwest
Located in Dallas, TX
, reminiscent of the small fishes that gracefully emerge just beneath the water's surface, dancing in the
Category

Early 20th Century Persian Malayer Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Early 20th Century Antique Shahsavand Fish Design Flat Weave Rug
Located in Los Angeles, US
tend to have more in common with tribal Caucasian rugs than more traditional Persian rugs. Related to
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Antique Early 1900s Asian Other Russian and Scandinavian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Enid Kaplan Sterling Silver Anodized Niobium Mylar Jumping Fish Brooch
By Enid Kaplan
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Large scale anodized niobium, mylar and sterling silver brooch entitled "Jumping Fish" created by
Category

1990s American Artisan Brooches

Materials

Sterling Silver

Enid Kaplan Sterling Silver Anodized Niobium Mylar Diving Fish Brooch
By Enid Kaplan
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Large scale anodized niobium, mylar and sterling silver brooch entitled "Diving Fish" created by
Category

1990s American Artisan Brooches

Materials

Sterling Silver

Late 19th Century Antique Persian Bijar Runner, Tribal Style Hallway Runner
Located in Dallas, TX
72392 late 19th century antique Persian Bijar runner, Tribal style Hallway runner. This late 19th
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Persian Aesthetic Movement Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Dogon tribal hand forged rope twist iron window pane grill with figures, 1900-25
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Dogon tribal hand forged iron rope twist grill with hand forged silhouette figures within a grid of
Category

Early 20th Century African Decorative Art

Materials

Iron

Small Burmese Karen 4 Frog Drum, 18th century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
fish each with a rosette in between (bands 10 and 11), lozenges (band 14), the final band (15) without
Category

Antique 18th Century Burmese Tribal Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Kuna Mola Reverse Appliqué Brightly Colored Bird Wall Tapestry, Central America
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A large brightly colored fabric collage tapestry of a bird with fish in its mouth. This dramatic
Category

Mid-20th Century Panamanian Tribal Tapestries

Materials

Fabric

Antique Burmese Karen Frog Drum
Located in Point Richmond, CA
of “fish filled birds” in sets of four alternating with 4 quarter sectioned lozenges all interspersed
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Burmese Tribal Furniture

Materials

Bronze

Antique Burmese Karen Frog Drum
Antique Burmese Karen Frog Drum
H 15.25 in Dm 21.88 in
Antique Burmese Karen Frog Drum
Located in Point Richmond, CA
complex pattern of three “fish filled birds”, alternating with three quarter sectioned lozenges having
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Burmese Tribal Furniture

Materials

Bronze

Antique Burmese Karen Frog Drum
Antique Burmese Karen Frog Drum
H 18.13 in Dm 24.13 in
Antique Burmese Karen Frog Drum
Located in Point Richmond, CA
), tiny raindrops (bands 2,6,7,13), trellis pattern (bands 3,14),  a complex pattern of three “fish filled
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Burmese Tribal Furniture

Materials

Bronze

Antique Burmese Karen Frog Drum
Antique Burmese Karen Frog Drum
H 17.75 in Dm 22.13 in
Important Indonesian bench in carved wood, Early 20th century
Located in VÉZELAY, FR
Important bench. Hand carved with birds fishing for fish and plant motifs. In teak. Indonesia
Category

Early 20th Century Indonesian Tribal Benches

Materials

Wood, Teak

Mounted Chancay Textile, 1300-1500 AD
Located in Chicago, IL
craftsmanship, this textile showcases several enigmatic figures interwoven with fish, capturing the essence of
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Tribal Tapestries

Materials

Wool

Mounted Chancay Textile, 1300-1500 AD
Mounted Chancay Textile, 1300-1500 AD
H 17.5 in W 35.5 in D 1.5 in
West Africa Senufo Cast Bronze Mask Kpelie, Circa 1950s
Located in Torquay, GB
triangule shaped beard (whiskers) to each cheek. It has single raised tribal scarification markings, each
Category

Mid-20th Century Ivorian Tribal Masks

Materials

Metal, Bronze

Antique Bidjar Runner
Located in New York, NY
column Herati design of open lozenges, palmettes and overlaid 'fish' leaves, all within an ivory
Category

Antique Early 1900s Persian Tribal Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Bidjar Runner
Antique Bidjar Runner
W 42 in L 219 in
Antique Persian Camel Hamadan Long Rug, Circa 120s
Located in New York, NY
, rosettes and "fish" leaves. Moderate village weave, cotton foundation. Good condition.   
Category

Vintage 1910s Persian Tribal Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Mid-20th Century Persian Hamadan Rug
Located in New York, NY
The small diamond and 'fish' leaf Herati pattern is dissolved on both the buff field and the sand
Category

Mid-20th Century Persian Tribal Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage Beni Ourain Moroccan Rug
Located in Dallas, TX
20773 Nomadic Modern Beni Ourain Moroccan Rug with Mid-Century Modern Tribal Style, Beni Ouarain
Category

Late 20th Century Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Mahal Carpet
Located in New York, NY
A fairly large-scale all-over Herati 'fish' leaf, open diamond, rosette and palmette pattern in
Category

Early 20th Century Persian Tribal Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Mahal Carpet
Antique Mahal Carpet
W 124 in L 170 in
Antique Persian Baktiari Carpet/Runner/Galley Size 5' x 10'8"
Located in Evanston, IL
tribal weavers in Malayer were often Turkish, and they employed the Turkish knot, Gourde, to weave these
Category

Early 20th Century Persian Tribal Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Persian Bijar Halwai Carpet
Located in Evanston, IL
Persian rugs. The Herati motif often symbolizes fish swimming beneath the surface of water in the
Category

Early 20th Century Persian Tribal Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

19th Century Saruk Farahan Carpet
Located in Chicago, IL
A 19th century Persian Saruk Farahan carpet woven in a Herati pattern with stylized fish motifs and
Category

Antique 19th Century Persian Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Early 20th Century Turkish Oushak Handmade Wool Rug
Located in New York, NY
field of neutral beige. Also known as the “fish pattern,” the Herati consists of a stylized flower
Category

Early 20th Century Turkish Oushak Turkish Rugs

Materials

Wool

Large Antique Persian Malayer - Mahi Runner
Located in Blacksburg, VA
famous area of Malayer. Malayer is known for their beautiful tribal designs that have become highly
Category

Mid-20th Century Persian Malayer Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage Persian Hamadan Rug Carpet Runner, Brown Pink Aqua
Located in Dallas, TX
. Influenced by the region's tribal weaving traditions, many runners exhibit rustic authenticity, adding to
Category

Late 20th Century Persian Modern Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage Dhurrie Flat Weave in Red with Beige Pictorials by Rug & Kilim
Located in Long Island City, NY
carries elaborate primitivist human and fish pictorials in beige and gold on the most vibrant red
Category

Vintage 1950s Indian Kilim Indian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Leather-polished Turquoise & Freshwater Pearl Necklace & Earrings Set
Located in Atlanta, GA
with sterling fish hooks and .5 inch Hill Tribal* Silver charms dangling at the ends. *Hill Tribe
Category

2010s American Modern Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Freshwater Pearl, Turquoise, Sterling Silver

Model of Wagenia Fishing Installation on the Kongo River
Located in Leuven , BE
Wagenia village still operates on a tribal system virtually disconnected from the city it closely
Category

20th Century Congolese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Persian Malayer Rug
Located in Evanston, IL
Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Malayer rugs, where Turkish tribal weavers intricately
Category

Early 20th Century Persian Malayer Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Ivory Persian Hamadan Rug
Located in Dallas, TX
, including geometric motifs, medallions, floral elements, and tribal designs. Hamadan rugs are prized for
Category

Early 20th Century Persian Malayer Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Rug - 20th Century Rug in Good Condition
Located in Sultanahmet, 34
cultural influences of the region, with designs often incorporating elements of both tribal and urban
Category

20th Century Azerbaijani Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Raccoon (Comanche Native American surrealist painting)
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Larry Hood (Native American, 1950-1995). Raccoon Watching Fish, ca. 1975-80. Gouache on Arches rag
Category

1970s Surrealist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Rag Paper

Chinese Antique Console Table Over 8 ft Long Altar
Located in Somis, CA
showcase original, native tribal artistry. Symbolic deer, peonies, fish and peasant respectively express
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Wood

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Tribal Fish For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of tribal fish available on 1stDibs. The range of distinct tribal fish — often made from fabric, wool and ceramic — can elevate any home. Tribal fish have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. There have been many well-made tribal fish over the years, but those made by Arcosanti, Berber Tribes of Morocco and Paolo Soleri are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Tribal Fish?

Prices for tribal fish start at $350 and top out at $18,000 with the average selling for $2,300.