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The Lacemakers' Serenade by Antonio Ermolao Paoletti
By Antonio Ermolao Paoletti
Located in New York, NY
on lacemaking is unusual and delightfully rare, as the act of lacemaking is an often forgotten fiber
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19th Century Antique Fiber Art

Materials

Wood Panel, Oil

Gastor Fiber - Lithograph by Paul Gervais - 1854
By Paul Gervais
Located in Roma, IT
Gastor Fiber is an original lithograph on ivory-colored paper, realized by Paul Gervais (1816-1879
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1850s Modern Antique Fiber Art

Materials

Lithograph, Paper

Antique Papago Native American Indian Coiled Pine Needle Basket
By Native American Art
Located in San Diego, CA
Wonderful antique hand made Papago Native American Indian pine needle coil basket. Great form and design. In excellent original condition. Tightly woven and color is great. Measures:...
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Early 20th Century North American Antique Fiber Art

Materials

Natural Fiber

Early 20th Century Native American Apache Olla Basket
By Apache Indian Art
Located in Bradenton, FL
Wonderful bulbous form antique Native American Apache Olla Basket, circa early 1900s, with vertical geometric columns interspersed with animal figures and crosses, great color. Very ...
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Early 20th Century American Native American Antique Fiber Art

Materials

Natural Fiber

Early 19th Century Unusual Painted Folk Art Coconut
Located in London, GB
Early 19th Century Unusual Painted Folk Art Coconut A piece of 19th Century curiosity with a very
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Early 1900s British Folk Art Antique Fiber Art

Materials

Natural Fiber

19th Century Unique Folk Art Guernsey Shell Diorama Display
Located in London, GB
19th century unique Folk Art Guernsey shell diorama display We are proud to offer a unique folk
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1880s British Folk Art Antique Fiber Art

Materials

Natural Fiber

Early 19th C George III Folk Art Shell Work China Man Sailor Maritime Naval
Located in Lowestoft, GB
rare piece of folk art, 23.5cm in height, 7cm in width, 6.5cm in depth
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Early 19th Century English George III Antique Fiber Art

Materials

Natural Fiber

Swedish Folk Art Root Basket, Sweden 19th century
Located in Grythyttan, SE
craftsmanship. Every twist and turn of the natural fibers tells a story of dedication and artistry. Beyond its
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19th Century Swedish Folk Art Antique Fiber Art

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Birch

Antique Woman's Lover's Eye Portrait Miniature Brooch
Located in Downingtown, PA
. [3] Notes 1 Sentimental Jewelry 2 Art of Mourning 3 Boettcher & 2012 p. 13. 4 Antiques
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1830s Georgian Antique Fiber Art

Materials

Natural Fiber

Antique Prestige Basket, Tanzania
Located in Point Richmond, CA
fibers and dye 8 x 6 1/2 inches (21 x 16.5 cm) Provenance: ex private collection UK This very rare
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Early 1900s Tanzanian Tribal Antique Fiber Art

Materials

Natural Fiber

Antique Prestige Basket, Tanzania
Antique Prestige Basket, Tanzania
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H 7.5 in Dm 6.75 in
Brightly Coloured Ewe Cloth
Located in London, GB
An early and rare weft faced Ewe cloth woven in strops of brightly coloured red, blue, yellow cream, lime green and ivory. A great example, large size. Conservation mounted on a st...
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Early 1900s Ghanaian Antique Fiber Art

Materials

Natural Fiber

Brightly Coloured Ewe Cloth
Brightly Coloured Ewe Cloth
H 48.43 in W 88.59 in D 1.97 in
Naga Warrior's Ceremonial Headdress, 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
orchard fiber, dyed goat hair plume A handwritten inventory tag on vellum, attached to the inside of
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1890s Indian Tribal Antique Fiber Art

Materials

Bamboo, Natural Fiber

A Fine Fijian Chief’s ‘Yaqona’ or Kava Bowl
Located in London, GB
A Fine Fijian Chief’s ‘Yaqona’ or Kava Bowl Carved of vesi wood with traces of old residue deposits, with old ‘fibre’ tribal repair Wood, fibre Fiji 19th Century Size: 14cm high,...
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19th Century Fijian Antique Fiber Art

Materials

Natural Fiber, Wood

Oromo Igbo African Gourd
Located in Chicago, IL
This African piece was made by the oromo igbo people of ethiopia It is a gourd with weaved fiber
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Early 20th Century Ethiopian Antique Fiber Art

Materials

Metallic Thread

Oromo Igbo African Gourd
Oromo Igbo African Gourd
H 20.5 in Dm 12.1 in
Antique Japanese Noh Outer Cloak Chōken with Stencil Decoration
Located in Atlanta, GA
(late Edo to early Meiji period). The robe was woven from a natural bast-fiber (known as Asa) likely
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19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Fiber Art

Materials

Natural Fiber

A Rare and Exceptional Carved Headrest ‘Kali Hahapo’
Located in London, GB
Polynesian Art Edward Dodd said: ‘What wonderful springing forms!’ For a comparable neck-rest (no. 689
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Early 19th Century Tongan Antique Fiber Art

Materials

Natural Fiber, Glass, Wood, Coconut

A Very Fine and Rare Headrest ‘Kali’ or ‘Kalimasi’ / ‘Kali Toloni’
Located in London, GB
A Very Fine and Rare Headrest ‘Kali’ or ‘Kalimasi’ / ‘Kali Toloni’ Bamboo, wood, coconut ‘sennet’ fibre The ‘cross-bar’ (rest) engraved with triangular design reminiscent of ‘Tapa C...
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Early 19th Century Tongan Antique Fiber Art

Materials

Bamboo, Natural Fiber, Wood, Coconut

Antique Tutsi Baskets, Rwanda
Located in Point Richmond, CA
A Group of Tutsi Prestige Basketry Rwanda First half, 20th century Grass and other plant fibers
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Early 20th Century Rwandan Tribal Antique Fiber Art

Materials

Natural Fiber

Antique Tutsi Baskets, Rwanda
Antique Tutsi Baskets, Rwanda
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H 9.5 in Dm 4 in
Karaut 'Pectoral' Ornament, Abelam Culture, Papua New Guinea
Located in Point Richmond, CA
combat, they are appealing and captivating. Abelam culture, Papua New Guinea Fiber, boar tusks
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Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Other Antique Fiber Art

Materials

Shell, Natural Fiber

Collection of 19th Century Bone Dice
Located in London, GB
A collection of 19th century bone dice This collection of 19th century hand carved bone dice consists of 62 units of various shapes and sizes. With a few prisoners of war examples ...
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Early 1900s British Early Victorian Antique Fiber Art

Materials

Natural Fiber

Collection of 19th Century Bone Dice
Collection of 19th Century Bone Dice
H 0.5 in W 0.5 in D 0.5 in
19th Century Napoleonic Prisoner of War Painted Casket Dominoes Set
Located in London, GB
finely hand carved pieces of folk art we have had the pleasure to uncover, this item is larger than the
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1820s French Folk Art Antique Fiber Art

Materials

Natural Fiber

Early 20th Century Ceremonial Tribal Woman's Rain Hood, Papua New Guinea
Located in Point Richmond, CA
woven fiber ceremonial rain hood worn by women in the Huon Gulf area of Papua New Guinea. It has been
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Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Antique Fiber Art

Materials

Natural Fiber

Antique Tapa Tribal Dance Shield, New Guinea
Located in Point Richmond, CA
poles and worn on the back of ceremonial dances. For further reference, see Carl A. Schmitz, Wantoat Art
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Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Antique Fiber Art

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Bamboo, Natural Fiber

Bamana tribal Ci Wara headdress, Mali 1960s
Located in ECHT, NL
widely known and admired of all African art forms and their characteristic elegant abstraction is valued
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Early 20th Century Malian Tribal Antique Fiber Art

Materials

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
Antique Sarkoy Kilim Rug, Western Anatolian Turkish Carpet, Balkan Style Unique
Located in Tokyo, JP
This is an antique Unique Sarkoy (Sharkoy or Sarköy) Kilim rug from Western Turkey with a rare and beautiful color composition. Sarkoy kilims are very finely woven in slitweave in...
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Early 20th Century Turkish Kilim Antique Fiber Art

Materials

Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material

Antique Sarkoy Kilim Rug, Western Anatolian Turkish Carpet, Balkan Style Unique
Located in Tokyo, JP
This is an antique Unique Sarkoy (Sharkoy or Şarköy) Kilim rug from Western Turkey with a rare and beautiful color composition. Sarkoy kilims are very finely woven in slitweave in a...
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Early 20th Century Turkish Kilim Antique Fiber Art

Materials

Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material

Antique Tetela Textile, DR Congo
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Congolese Textile Tetela DR Congo 19th century Measures: 68 x 41 inches (172 x 104 cm) Provenance: Ambre-Congo gallery, Brussels $5,000. A very rare late 19th century woven ...
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1880s Congolese Tribal Antique Fiber Art

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Natural Fiber

Antique Tetela Textile, DR Congo
Antique Tetela Textile, DR Congo
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H 68 in W 41 in D 0.25 in
Fine Georgian Needlework Sampler Dated 1814
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A finely worked in silk on linen ground, central panel embroidered in black with verses from a 17th century hymn by Joseph Addison. The identity of the maker, now partly unreadable...
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1810s Georgian Antique Fiber Art

Materials

Natural Fiber

Luba Kukudji Figure
Located in London, GB
: - Tribal Art London Published: - Zemanek-Münster, "84th Tribal Art Auction", Würzburg, Germany, 5
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Late 19th Century Congolese Antique Fiber Art

Materials

Wood, Beads, Textile, Natural Fiber

Luba Kukudji Figure
Luba Kukudji Figure
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H 11.03 in W 4.34 in D 4.34 in
Tribal Textile, Kuba Shoowa 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
An outstanding example of an early 20th century Kuba Prestige cloth, with variations of the endless knot motif, called Imbol by the Kuba.
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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Antique Fiber Art

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Natural Fiber, Raffia

Tribal Textile, Kuba Shoowa 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
A late 19th or early 20th century Kuba Prestige cloth, mostly embroidered with cut pile borders.
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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Antique Fiber Art

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Natural Fiber

Native American Polychrome Woven Basket
By Apache Indian Art
Located in Bradenton, FL
Early 20th century Native American Apache Olla in very good condition. This basket dates from the turn of the century and was made for self-use. A very tight example with a stunning ...
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Early 20th Century American Native American Antique Fiber Art

Materials

Natural Fiber

19th Century Hand Carved Prisoner of War 'POW' Domino Set
Located in London, GB
We are proud to offer a wonderful example of a mid-19th century hand carved Prisoner of War (POW) domino set. Made from mutton bone and hand carved with a detailed and carved motif b...
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19th Century German Victorian Antique Fiber Art

Materials

Natural Fiber

Japanese Antique Farming Tools / Vine Knitting Bag / Wall Hanging Flower Case
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
We have an aesthetic sense peculiar to Japanese people. And we introduce the unique items that only we can do, the route of purchasing in Japan, the experience value so far, and the...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Fiber Art

Materials

Natural Fiber

Nootka Northwest Coast 1900 Woven Basket with Top, Red and Black Designs
By Native American Art
Located in Denver, CO
Northwest coast lidded basket from the Nootka tribe circa 1900 with a red sea wolf design. Measures 3 ½ x 5 ½ inches.
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Early 20th Century North American Native American Antique Fiber Art

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Natural Fiber

“Adam and Eve”
Located in Southampton, NY
Very rare Art Deco three dimensional terracotta sculpture of Adam and Eve by the Austrian artist
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1920s Art Deco Antique Fiber Art

Materials

Terracotta, Plaster

“Adam and Eve”
“Adam and Eve”
H 32.25 in W 24.25 in D 1.75 in
Early 20th Century Native American Indian Apache Coil Basket
Located in Bradenton, FL
Large Native American Indian Apache coil basket. Basket makers used a coil technique and wrap with strands of willow or devil's claw (black). The basket is shallow, diameter is 18.5"...
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Early 20th Century American Native American Antique Fiber Art

Materials

Natural Fiber, Willow

Signed Woodblock Print by Kawanabe Kyōsai of Mount Fuji and Coastal Island
By Kawanabe Kyosai
Located in Nova Scotia, NS
formal art education in the Kanō school under Maemura Tōwa where he received the moniker "The Painting
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Fiber Art

Materials

Natural Fiber, Paper, Paint, Organic Material

Antique Ethnic Artifact Sepik River Cassowary Bone from Papua New Guinea
Located in North Hollywood, CA
. They are also worn as personal adornment by tucking them into a band of braided fibers worn around the
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Early 20th Century Folk Art Antique Fiber Art

Materials

Bone

Antique Rugs Textile, Traditional Striped Jajim Kilim Handwoven Kilim
Located in Hampshire, GB
This fine antique rug wool Jajim is a flat-woven Kilim, coverlet or Jajim. It features a versatile pattern with varying width stripes in beautiful beige, red, brown and blue accents....
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1890s Azerbaijani Kilim Antique Fiber Art

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Wool, Organic Material, Natural Fiber, Cotton

Handmade Kilim Rugs, Antique Wool Jajim, Striped Red Cream Wool Textile
Located in Hampshire, GB
A practical variation on the flat-weave Kilim, this Caucasian coverlet, or jajim, features a bold, inherently versatile pattern of multi-width stripes perfectly suited for Mid-Centur...
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1920s Azerbaijani Kilim Antique Fiber Art

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Natural Fiber, Organic Material, Cotton, Wool

Antique Rugs Caucasian Kilim Rug Jajim Traditional Wool Striped Carpet
Located in Hampshire, GB
This fine antique rug wool Jajim is a flat-woven Kilim, coverlet or Jajim. It features a versatile pattern with varying width stripes in beautiful beige, red, brown and blue accents....
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1920s Azerbaijani Kilim Antique Fiber Art

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Natural Fiber, Organic Material, Cotton, Wool

Antique Rugs Handmade Jajim Tapestry Rug Striped Red Carpet Textile
Located in Hampshire, GB
Orange, red, brown and cream make up the elegant striped rug, a geometric pattern woven in this elegant Jajim. Woven by hand with intricacy this textile is sure to make the perfect a...
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Early 19th Century Azerbaijani Country Antique Fiber Art

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Cotton, Organic Material, Natural Fiber, Wool

Handmade Jajim Tapestry Rug from Orange Azerbaijan Wool Flat-Weave
Located in Hampshire, GB
This elegant handwoven textile features a fantastic stripe geometric design. Cream, blue, and orange make up the main colours in this wool Jajim, woven to perfection making it the pe...
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Early 19th Century Azerbaijani Country Antique Fiber Art

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Natural Fiber, Organic Material, Cotton, Wool

Large Azerbaijan Jajim Textile, Handwoven Flat-Woven Tapestry Rug
Located in Hampshire, GB
Orange, red and black make up the simple geometric stripe design in this Jajim, woven by hand in Azerbaijan. The traditional stripe design and the simple color palette in this piece ...
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Early 19th Century Azerbaijani Country Antique Fiber Art

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Natural Fiber, Organic Material, Cotton, Wool

Chinese Silk Embroidered Screen or Room Divider Believed to Be Late Qing Dynasty
Located in Nova Scotia, NS
What a magnificent one-of-a-kind Valentine's Day gift this would be! Wow!! Four panel Chinese silk embroidered screen or room divider believed to be created during the late Qing Dyn...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Fiber Art

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Silk, Wood, Leather, Fabric, Textile, Tapestry, Thread, Natural Fiber, G...

19th Century Japanese Silk Embroidered Tapestry with Gold Hammered Silk Thread
Located in Nova Scotia, NS
Thank you for taking the time to view this magnificent and extremely rare antique Japanese silk embroidered tapestry. This stunning wall hanging consists of two mythical birds faci...
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Fiber Art

Materials

Gold, Metallic Thread

ORPHEUS Neoclassical White Marble Sculpture 19' Century
Located in Rome, IT
the eternal love and art. Henry Dasson French 1825 - 1896 Orpheus white marble, on a gilt bronze base
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19th Century Academic Antique Fiber Art

Materials

Marble

17thC Spanish Colonial School Frame with orig. Painting St. Joseph Jesus Child
By Spanish Colonial (Peruvian)
Located in Meinisberg, CH
original frame and laid on to a hardwood edged fiber board. The painted surface and the two old repairs
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17th Century Old Masters Antique Fiber Art

Materials

Gold Leaf

"Mossi Head dress Mas ceremonies Rep Upper Volta, " Wood created c. 1910
Located in Milwaukee, WI
materials such as fabric, and fibers. An abstracted animal with a hump and a bird on it's back make up the
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1910s Tribal Antique Fiber Art

Materials

Fabric, Wood

ORPHEUS Neoclassical White Marble Sculpture 19' Century
Located in Rome, IT
the eternal love and art. Henry Dasson French 1825 - 1896 Orpheus white marble, on a gilt bronze base
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19th Century Academic Antique Fiber Art

Materials

Marble

An Art Deco Chrome and Cast Iron Stick Stand or Umbrella Stand
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
An Art Deco chrome and cast iron stick stand or umbrella stand A charming piece made in Chrome
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Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Fiber Art

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Carbon Fiber

Early 20th century African Cuba cloth from the Congo
Located in UTRECHT, NL
This very early African Kuba cloth is made out of natural fibers to wear at ceremonial festivities
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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Antique Fiber Art

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Raffia

Solomon Islands Santa Cruz Hand Carved Conical Head "Duka" Figure, 1930s
Located in South Burlington, VT
, fiber, shell, turmeric, black pigments height 12 3/4in (33.4cm), ex Scott Duggleby, realized $21,250
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Early 20th Century Solomon Islands Tribal Antique Fiber Art

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Tapestry, Wood

Antique Congolese African Tribal Carved Hemba Helmet Mask, Suku Peoples
Located in Forney, TX
remnants of pigment, full raffia fiber fringe, mounted on wood stand. A superb museum quality example
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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Antique Fiber Art

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Raffia, Wood

Hand-Wound Nagaland "Coral Glass" 10 Strand Beaded Necklace, India c. 1900
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
with natural fibers. Necklaces such as these were a status symbol and an important item amidst women
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Early 20th Century Indian Tribal Antique Fiber Art

Materials

Glass

Japanese Two-Piece Indigo Asa Kyogen Festival Costume Meiji Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
). Made from a fine and gauze-like indigo dyed natural fiber (Asa), likely linen, the costume is plain
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Fiber Art

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Linen

French Art Deco Rug, circa 1925 David Whitney Estate
Located in Sharon, CT
Axial symmetric French Art Deco rug in beiges.
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1920s French Art Deco Antique Fiber Art

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Natural Fiber

Early 20th Century Antique Scourtin Mats or Olive Oil Filters
Located in Birmingham, AL
from the fibers of coconut shells, were historically used as a filter in Provence's olive presses. Now
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Early 20th Century French Antique Fiber Art

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Coconut

Andrianna Shamaris Raw Silk Lawon
Located in New York, NY
This graphic and minimalist Indonesian silk ceremonial shawl, is mounted as a textile art wall
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Early 1900s Primitive Antique Fiber Art

Materials

Silk

Andrianna Shamaris Raw Silk Lawon
Andrianna Shamaris Raw Silk Lawon
H 72 in W 36 in D 1 in
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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more in our collection of antique fiber art on 1stDibs. Was constructed with extraordinary care, often using natural fiber, cotton and fabric. Your living room may not be complete without a piece of antique fiber art — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Each item from our selection of antique fiber art bearing Art Deco, Art Nouveau or Folk Art hallmarks is very popular. A well-made choice in our collection of antique fiber art has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Apache Indian Art are consistently popular.

How Much is a Antique Fiber Art?

Prices for a piece of antique fiber art start at $519 and top out at $13,837 with the average selling for $3,920.