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Allegorical Engraving of Four Continents, 1798: Ethnographic Art
Located in Langweer, NL
detailed allegorical and ethnographic elements. At the center, a crowned female figure personifying the
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Antique Late 18th Century Dutch Prints

Materials

Paper

Yoruba Edan Ogboni Figural Brass Staffs, 2 Pairs
Located in Astoria, NY
, Sculpture, Metalwork, Ethnographic Art, Tribal Art, Ogboni Secret Society, Figurative, Fertility Figures
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Antique Late 19th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Brass

Vintage Balinese Rabbit Mask Wall Decor
Located in Tampa, FL
whimsical rabbit form and detailed hand painting make it a unique addition for collectors of ethnographic
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Vintage 1980s Indonesian Decorative Art

Materials

Paint, Wood

Set of 3 Wooden Tribal Figures — Papier-Mâché Molds, Myanmar, 19th Century
Located in Fukuoka, JP
sculptural presence, making them compelling artifacts for collectors of ethnographic art. Dimensions: 5 × 6
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Antique 19th Century Burmese Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Hand-Carved Antique Wooden Fork with Geometric Motif, 19th Century
Located in Edogawa-ku Tokyo, JP
ethnographic art, this fork offers texture, history, and handmade beauty.
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Antique Late 19th Century European Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Framed Turkoman Headpiece
Located in Tampa, FL
framing transforms it into a striking wall display. A perfect fusion of ethnographic art and interior
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Antique Early 1900s Turkish Decorative Art

Materials

Silver

Erotic Carved Wood Kris Hilt, Early 20th Century, Bali Indonesia
Located in Stamford, CT
Picasso's figures from the early 20th century that were influenced by his collection of ethnographic art
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Early 20th Century Indonesian Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

19th C. Plains Native American Roach Headdress, Deer & Porcupine Hair
By Native American Art
Located in Denver, CO
ethnographic art. With stand: 18 ¾" H x 11" D x 4 ½" W Without stand: 14 ½" H x 8 ½" W x 3" D A powerful
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Antique 19th Century American Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Fur

Jalofs, West Africa – Antique Hand-Colored Ethnographic Engraving (c.1810)
Located in Langweer, NL
decorative and historically significant — ideal for collectors of African ethnographic art, early
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Antique Early 19th Century Dutch Prints

Materials

Paper

1880s Potawatomi Moccasins, Plains Leather, Northeast Woodlands, Beaded
By Native American Art
Located in Denver, CO
for collectors of Native American textiles, historic tribal regalia, or 19th-century ethnographic art
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Antique Late 19th Century American Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Animal Skin, Hide, Leather, Beads

Hawaii Islanders – Antique Hand-Colored Ethnographic Engraving (c.1800)
Located in Langweer, NL
), after S. Kuyper, engraved by J. Portman Date: c.1800 Keywords: Hawaiian ethnographic art, Sandwich
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Antique Early 19th Century Dutch Prints

Materials

Paper

Loangers, Central Africa – Antique Hand-Colored Ethnographic Engraving (c.1810)
Located in Langweer, NL
, Congo, antique print, ethnographic art, hand-colored engraving, early 19th century, cultural history
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Antique Early 19th Century Dutch Prints

Materials

Paper

African Tribal Art Fine Vintage Pair Zulu figures South Africa
Located in London, GB
ethnographic art. The "Baboon Master" is a nickname given by scholars and collectors to an anonymous but
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Antique 19th Century South African Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Mexican Indigenous People – Antique Hand-Colored Ethnographic Print c.1805
Located in Langweer, NL
heritage, and ethnographic art. Condition: Very good for age. Wide margins. Slight age toning and a few
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Antique Early 19th Century Dutch Prints

Materials

Paper

19th Century Primitivist Carranca Sculpture, Brazil
Located in Madrid, MD
artistic force. This rare 19th-century example is an outstanding piece for collectors of ethnographic art
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19th Century Naturalistic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

19th Century Primitivist Carranca Sculpture, Brazil
Located in Madrid, MD
artistic force. This rare 19th-century example is an outstanding piece for collectors of ethnographic art
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19th Century Naturalistic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Paysans Russes (Contreforts d’Asie) - Lithograph by Auguste Raffet - 1830s
Located in Roma, IT
a quiet romanticism typical of 19th-century French Orientalist and ethnographic art.
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1830s Modern Figurative Prints

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Lithograph

Antique Ethnographic Lithographs of African Peoples, Brodtmann, 1827
Located in Langweer, NL
, appealing to collectors of antique prints, ethnographic art, and early lithography. Condition report: Both
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Antique Early 19th Century Swiss Prints

Materials

Paper

Vintage Hand-Colored Lithograph of Kachina Doll by Artist Swankar Hanumann
Located in Denver, CO
a collection of Native American, Southwestern, or ethnographic art.
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20th Century American Native American Paintings

Materials

Paper

Inhabitants of Norton Bay, Alaska – Antique Hand-Colored Ethnographic Print 1805
Located in Langweer, NL
desirable print for collectors of Arctic history, Indigenous studies, and ethnographic art. It also serves
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Antique Early 19th Century Dutch Prints

Materials

Paper

Striking Mentawai Tribal Door Panel Bilou Gibbon Carving c. 1900
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
ethnographic art and a window into the spiritual world of one of Indonesia’s oldest indigenous communities.
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Antique Early 1900s Indonesian Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Sepik River (Keram Region), Papua New Guinea Ancestral Bust, mid 20th century
Located in Bilzen, BE
tribal and ethnographic art.
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Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

Large Antique East African Carved Wood & Bronze Antelope Deer Folk Art Sculpture
Located in Forney, TX
, Austin, Texas. Important Firearms, Western, Ethnographic Art catalog Dimensions: (approx) 35" high
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Antique Late 19th Century African Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

"Ethnographic Still Life, " Edith Kramer, African Mask and Shofar, Art Therapy
By Edith Kramer
Located in New York, NY
1916. At age 13 Kramer began art lessons with Friedl Dicker. Dicker was graduate of the Bauhaus in
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20th Century American Modern Still-life Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Ashanti Akua’ba Fertility Doll Ghana African Tribal Art Ethnographic Sculpture
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Antique Ashanti Akua’ba Fertility Doll, Ghana – African Tribal Art, Ethnographic Sculpture A rare
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20th Century Ghanaian Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Japanese Ethnographic Photographs - Vintage Albumen Print - 1880s/90s
Located in Roma, IT
Japanese Ethnographic photographs is a set of seven original vintage Albumen prints on single
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Late 19th Century Modern Figurative Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Ethnographic Fish Scale Hat Handmade Molucca, Indonesia.
Located in Leuven , BE
Ethnographic Fish Scale Hat Handmade Molucca, Indonesia.
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Early 20th Century Indonesian Antiquities

Materials

Animal Skin

Oceanic Hand Carved Wooden Sculpture of a Mother and Child
Located in New York, NY
, tribal art, pacific works of art, Papua New Guinea, Micronesia, ethnographic art, primitive art, Oceanic
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Vintage 1950s Oceanic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Erotic Carved Wood Phallic Kris Hilt, Bali Indonesia, Early 20th Century
Located in Stamford, CT
century that were influenced by his collection of ethnographic art. The carving of the hair is beautifully
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Early 20th Century Balinese Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Tribal Shaman’s Bilum Bag From Papua New Guinea Circa 1900
Located in Dallas, TX
and a rare collector’s piece, perfect for those who appreciate tribal antiques, ethnographic art, and
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Antique Early 1900s Papua New Guinean Nautical Objects

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Shell, Rope

Ancient Japanese Ethnographic Photographs, Tokyo - Albumen Prints - 1880s/90s
Located in Roma, IT
Ancient Japanese ethnographic photographs, Tokyo, is a set of four original vintage albumen prints
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Late 19th Century Modern Figurative Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Small Bronze Tribal Figural Sculpture, Possibly West African, 20th Century
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
ethnographic art or small-scale bronzes with a strong narrative presence.
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20th Century African Tribal Tribal Art

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Bronze

Exquisite 1844 Handcoloured Lithographs of Noble Birmans from Myanmar
Located in Langweer, NL
collectible for enthusiasts of historical and cultural lithography, ethnographic art, and antique Asian prints
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Antique 1840s Prints

Materials

Paper

Pre-Columbian Nariño Footed Polychrome Bowl
Located in Topanga, CA
ancient ceramics, ethnographic art, or those drawn to the timeless elegance of indigenous design
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Ecuadorean Pre-Columbian Decorative Bowls

Materials

Terracotta

Negro and Bushmen Portraits, Lithographs by C. Last, 1836, Ethnographic Studies
Located in Langweer, NL
features, and expressions is typical of ethnographic art from this period, which often sought to classify
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Antique 1830s Prints

Materials

Paper

Custom Shadow Box Display Featuring rare Antique Scabbard from Najran
Located in New York, NY
, ethnographic art, or distinctive wall décor. Origin: Najran, Saudi Arabia Professionally mounted in a shadow
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Antique Late 19th Century Saudi Arabian Tribal Arms, Armor and Weapons

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Brass, Steel

Crime and Punishment in Canton, Vintage ethnographic photographs - 1880s/90s
Located in Roma, IT
Crime and Punishment in Canton, ethnographic photographs, is a set of 6 original vintage albumen
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Late 19th Century Modern Figurative Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Ancient Japanese ethnographic photos from Nagasaki - Albumen Print - 1880s/90s
Located in Roma, IT
Ancient Japanese ethnographic photographs from Nagasaki is a set of 8 original vintage albumen
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Late 19th Century Modern Figurative Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Ancient Japanese Ethnographic photos from Osaka - Albumen Prints - 1880s/90s
Located in Roma, IT
Ancient Japanese ethnographic photographs from Osaka is a set of five original vintage Albumen
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Late 19th Century Modern Figurative Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Antique Baule Tribal Horned Mask from Ivory Coast, Hand-Carved African Wood Art
Located in Wembley, GB
collectible, Baule carving, African heritage art, cultural artifact, ethnographic art, vintage tribal décor
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Antique Early 1900s Ivorian Art Deco Sculptures and Carvings

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Agate

German Ethnographic Study of South African Tribal People Circa 1870's
Located in Rochester, NY
German ethnographic study of identified tribal people of South Africa. Thirty five albumen
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19th Century Figurative Photography

Materials

Paper, Photographic Paper

Ethnographic Photos from Colombo Sri Lanka - Original Albumen Prints - 1890s
Located in Roma, IT
Views of Colombo photograph is a set of 3 original vintage albumen prints on single cardboard: 25 x 34 cm. Size of photos: 10x14, 10x9.5 and on the rear 21.5 x 27.5 Good conditions...
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1990s Modern Figurative Photography

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Photographic Paper

Fine Vintage silver Turquoise Cuff bracelet ethnographic tribal jewellery
Located in London, GB
Fine Indian Vintage silver Turquoise Cuff bracelet ethnographic tribal jewellery A vintage silver
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20th Century Indian Native American Objects

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Silver

Signed Susan Meiselas “Pandora’s Box, Client Lounge" Magnum Print, 1995
Located in London, GB
, ethnography, art, and storytelling throughout her prolific career, producing multi-layered photographic
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1990s American Contemporary Art

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Aluminum

Shadow Box Display Featuring Antique Dagger and Scabbard from Najran, Saudi Arab
Located in New York, NY
of ethnographic art, Middle Eastern artifacts, or fine decorative objects. Professionally mounted
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Antique Late 19th Century Saudi Arabian Modern Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Brass, Steel

18th Century Ethnographic Interest Asian Natives & Temples Framed Engravings
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A collection of four late 18th century engravings of local tribes and temples from the Asian continent, printed by Nathaniel Parr and James Basire. Later housed in 19th century ebon...
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Antique Late 18th Century English Prints

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Glass, Pine, Paper

Modern Minimalist Abstracts in Blue, Gray, White & Red – 3 Framed Monotypes
Located in Denver, CO
department. There, she developed a deep appreciation for ethnographic art, which influenced her use of bold
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20th Century Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Monotype

Sotheby's, Property from the Estate of Laurance S. Rockefeller, Oct. 11-12, 2005
Located in valatie, NY
, porcelain and ethnographic art. 504 pp. with 690 lots all photographed in color and fully described. NPT
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21st Century and Contemporary American Books

Materials

Paper

Hand Carved Singa Singa Tribal Carving from the Batak People in Sumatra
Located in Yonkers, NY
expressive design, makes it an ideal focal point in any collection of tribal or ethnographic art. Whether
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Early 20th Century Indonesian Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

French Gouache Portrait Study of Three Navajo and Kumeyaay Figures
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
American portraiture, ethnographic art, and early 20th-century illustration. Gallois, a renowned French
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Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache

Pair of African Sculptures — Heavy Hardwood, Primitivist Style
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
displays, or collections of tribal and ethnographic art. Key Features: Pair of African sculptures Heavy
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Early 20th Century Beninese Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Asian Ethnographic woven silver cuff Bracelet Indian Rajasthan Vintage Jewellery
Located in London, GB
A Fine antique Indian  tribal bracelet from Rajasthan made from Woven silver in strikingly simple but highly stylistic zigzag form. The Bracelet is open at one end so can be shap...
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Early 20th Century Indian Metalwork

Materials

Silver

Hand-Carved Solid Wood African Woman Figure Sculpture – 100 cm / 39.4 in
Located in Turku, Finland
associated with tribal or ethnographic art, making it an impressive decorative object as well as a
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Late 20th Century Tanzanian Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Striking 19th-Century Lithograph of a Cochin Soldier by Auguste Wahlen
Located in Langweer, NL
, Auguste Wahlen, cultural heritage, antique military uniforms, ethnographic art, handcolored lithography
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Antique 1840s Prints

Materials

Paper

Antique Ethnographic Tribal prints Set Art Décor Interior Design
Located in London, GB
Antique Ethnographic Tribal prints A set of Three 19th century Hand coloured Lithographic prints
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Antique Late 19th Century French Prints

Materials

Wood, Paper

Monumental Makah TOTEM by Young Doctor 108"H
By Native American Art
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
iconic ethnographic art and curio shop on the Seattle Waterfront. So popular amongst tourists was the
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Antique Early 1900s American Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Cedar

Guardians of Heritage: Maori Chiefs and Families from Hiva Oa and Tewaaiti, 1836
Located in Langweer, NL
heritage, Polynesian culture, Dumont d’Urville voyage, traditional attire, 19th-century ethnographic art
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Antique 1830s Swiss Prints

Materials

Paper

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Ethnographic Art For Sale on 1stDibs

Surely you’ll find the exact piece of ethnographic art you’re seeking on 1stDibs — we’ve got a vast assortment for sale. In our selection of items, you can find Modern examples as well as a Contemporary version. If you’re looking for an item from our selection of ethnographic art from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 19th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 20th Century. If you’re looking to add a choice in our collection of ethnographic art to create new energy in an otherwise neutral space in your home, you can find a work on 1stDibs that features elements of beige, brown and more. Creating an object in our assortment of ethnographic art has been a part of the legacy of many artists, but those crafted by Edith Kramer are consistently popular. These artworks were handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in paper, photographic paper and ink.

How Much is a Ethnographic Art?

The price for a piece of ethnographic art in our collection starts at $150 and tops out at $25,800 with the average selling for $519.