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Historic 1806 Matsya Vishnu Fish Avatar Antique Print - Hindu Engraving
Historic 1806 Matsya Vishnu Fish Avatar Antique Print - Hindu Engraving

Historic 1806 Matsya Vishnu Fish Avatar Antique Print - Hindu Engraving

Located in Langweer, NL

The aged paper and subtle patina enhance its historical charm, making it an excellent addition for collectors of mythological art, ethnographic studies, or early 19th-century engravi...

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Antique Early 1800s Prints

Materials

Paper

Unique 1806 Mudevi Goddess of Discord Antique Print - Hindu Engraving
Unique 1806 Mudevi Goddess of Discord Antique Print - Hindu Engraving

Unique 1806 Mudevi Goddess of Discord Antique Print - Hindu Engraving

Located in Langweer, NL

The aged paper and subtle patina enhance its historical charm, making it a valuable piece for collectors of mythological art, ethnographic studies, or early 19th-century engravings.

Category

Antique Early 1800s Prints

Materials

Paper

Striking 1806 Ravana Demon King Antique Print - Hindu Ramayana Engraving
Striking 1806 Ravana Demon King Antique Print - Hindu Ramayana Engraving

Striking 1806 Ravana Demon King Antique Print - Hindu Ramayana Engraving

Located in Langweer, NL

The aged paper and subtle patina enhance its historical allure, making it a valuable piece for collectors of mythological art, ethnographic studies, or early 19th-century engravings.

Category

Antique Early 1800s French Prints

Materials

Paper

Unique 1806 Vamana Vishnu Dwarf Avatar Antique Print - Hindu Engraving
Unique 1806 Vamana Vishnu Dwarf Avatar Antique Print - Hindu Engraving

Unique 1806 Vamana Vishnu Dwarf Avatar Antique Print - Hindu Engraving

Located in Langweer, NL

The aged paper and subtle patina enhance its historical allure, making it a valuable piece for collectors of mythological art, ethnographic studies, or early 19th-century engravings.

Category

Antique Early 1800s Prints

Materials

Paper

Rare 1806 Trimurti Trinity Antique Print - Hindu Deity Engraving Collectible
Rare 1806 Trimurti Trinity Antique Print - Hindu Deity Engraving Collectible

Rare 1806 Trimurti Trinity Antique Print - Hindu Deity Engraving Collectible

Located in Langweer, NL

The aged paper, with its subtle patina, enhances the print’s authenticity, making it a prized addition for collectors of religious art, ethnographic studies, or early 19th-century en...

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Antique Early 1800s Prints

Materials

Paper

Unique 1806 Kurma Vishnu Tortoise Avatar Antique Print - Hindu Engraving
Unique 1806 Kurma Vishnu Tortoise Avatar Antique Print - Hindu Engraving

Unique 1806 Kurma Vishnu Tortoise Avatar Antique Print - Hindu Engraving

Located in Langweer, NL

The aged paper and subtle patina enhance its historical charm, making it a valuable piece for collectors of mythological art, ethnographic studies, or early 19th-century engravings.

Category

Antique Early 1800s Prints

Materials

Paper

Historic 1806 Varaha Vishnu Boar Avatar Antique Print - Hindu Engraving
Historic 1806 Varaha Vishnu Boar Avatar Antique Print - Hindu Engraving

Historic 1806 Varaha Vishnu Boar Avatar Antique Print - Hindu Engraving

Located in Langweer, NL

The aged paper and subtle patina enhance its historical charm, making it a valuable piece for collectors of mythological art, ethnographic studies, or early 19th-century engravings.

Category

Antique Early 1800s Prints

Materials

Paper

Rare 1806 Krishna Vishnu Avatar Antique Print - Hindu Engraving Collectible
Rare 1806 Krishna Vishnu Avatar Antique Print - Hindu Engraving Collectible

Rare 1806 Krishna Vishnu Avatar Antique Print - Hindu Engraving Collectible

Located in Langweer, NL

The aged paper and subtle patina enhance its historical allure, making it a valuable piece for collectors of mythological art, ethnographic studies, or early 19th-century engravings.

Category

Antique Early 1800s Prints

Materials

Paper

Chinese Merchant with Sail Cart from Wahlen's 1844 Lithographs
Chinese Merchant with Sail Cart from Wahlen's 1844 Lithographs

Chinese Merchant with Sail Cart from Wahlen's 1844 Lithographs

Located in Langweer, NL

The use of color and attention to everyday trade activities offers an appealing mix of art and ethnographic documentation. Keywords for Searching: When looking for prints like this,...

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Antique 1840s Prints

Materials

Paper

Early 20th-Century Apache Wooden Fiddle (Tsii’edo’a’tl) by Amos Gustina
Early 20th-Century Apache Wooden Fiddle (Tsii’edo’a’tl) by Amos Gustina

Early 20th-Century Apache Wooden Fiddle (Tsii’edo’a’tl) by Amos Gustina

By Amos Gustina

Located in Denver, CO

Its provenance, craftsmanship, and cultural significance make it an exceptional addition to collections of Indigenous art, ethnographic instruments, or Western Americana.

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Early 20th Century American Native American Musical Instruments

Materials

Other

The Last Africans by Gert Chesi Hardcover Book 1981
The Last Africans by Gert Chesi Hardcover Book 1981

The Last Africans by Gert Chesi Hardcover Book 1981

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

In 1995 Gert Chesi founded the Haus der Völker in Schwaz, which is a museum for tribal art and ethnography. Today Gert Chesi lives in Togo, Thailand and Austria.

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Vintage 1980s African Tribal Books

Materials

Paper

1844 Persian Cultural Figures: Engraved Prints of Traditional Attires
1844 Persian Cultural Figures: Engraved Prints of Traditional Attires

1844 Persian Cultural Figures: Engraved Prints of Traditional Attires

Located in Langweer, NL

Keywords: - Antique Persian prints - Handcoloured lithographs - 19th-century Persian culture - Auguste Wahlen lithography - Traditional Persian costumes - Collectible cultural prints...

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Antique 1840s Prints

Materials

Paper

Exceptional Burnished Ceramic Goose Decorative Piece
Exceptional Burnished Ceramic Goose Decorative Piece

Exceptional Burnished Ceramic Goose Decorative Piece

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This is a powerful and exquisite piece of Mexican ethnographic art. Just beautiful!

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Ceramics

Vintage Hand Carved Pearly Shell Eyes Wooden Jewelry Box
Vintage Hand Carved Pearly Shell Eyes Wooden Jewelry Box

Vintage Hand Carved Pearly Shell Eyes Wooden Jewelry Box

Located in Great Britain, Northern Ireland

This is an example of Maori tribal or ethnographic art made in New Zealand and dating from the 1960s.

Category

20th Century New Zealand Bohemian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Ceremonial Seed God  Bark Paper Wall Hanging

Ceremonial Seed God Bark Paper Wall Hanging

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This is both a work of art and a piece of great ethnographic interest .

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Tribal Art

Hand Made Ceremonial Seed God Bark Paper Wall Hanging

Hand Made Ceremonial Seed God Bark Paper Wall Hanging

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This is both a work of art and a piece of great ethnographic interest .

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21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Decorative Art

Antique Japanese Gigaku Theater Mask Ethnographic Thick Patina Fierce God Kijin!
Antique Japanese Gigaku Theater Mask Ethnographic Thick Patina Fierce God Kijin!

Antique Japanese Gigaku Theater Mask Ethnographic Thick Patina Fierce God Kijin!

Located in Brunswick, ME

Museum quality Japanese ethnographic danced mask Interior of the mask has rick, thick, patina attesting that its been danced many times There are multiple layers paint (I count at ...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Masks

Materials

Other

'Leaves of the Bamboo' by Brenda Kesi, Papua New Guinea Bark Cloth Painting
'Leaves of the Bamboo' by Brenda Kesi, Papua New Guinea Bark Cloth Painting

'Leaves of the Bamboo' by Brenda Kesi, Papua New Guinea Bark Cloth Painting

By Brenda Kesi

Located in London, GB

This is an exquisite work that crosses many boundaries between contemporary art, ethnographical art, abstraction and textile design.

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21st Century and Contemporary Papua New Guinean Tribal Tapestries

Materials

Fabric

Huge Ethnographic Wood Carved Pair Bird Sculptures- Tycoon Provenance
Huge Ethnographic Wood Carved Pair Bird Sculptures- Tycoon Provenance

Huge Ethnographic Wood Carved Pair Bird Sculptures- Tycoon Provenance

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Impressive scale pair of 32 “ high. exotic large African wood baga bird ethnographic carved sculptures. Detailed wood carved designs on the head sitting on the intricately hand carv...

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Mid-20th Century African Folk Art Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Bunker bench 102023 Arno Declercq
Bunker bench 102023 Arno Declercq

Bunker bench 102023 Arno Declercq

By Arno Declercq

Located in Lubbeek, BE

Inspired by his upbringing, Arno pursued interior design studies before founding a gallery specializing in ethnographic art and design. Since 2017, he has focused on creating bespoke...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Belgian Modern Benches

Materials

Wood

1920s Italian Vintage Set of Five Ethnographic Plaster Busts by Paravia, Turin
1920s Italian Vintage Set of Five Ethnographic Plaster Busts by Paravia, Turin

1920s Italian Vintage Set of Five Ethnographic Plaster Busts by Paravia, Turin

By Paravia

Located in Milan, IT

Extremely rare set of five ethnographic painted plaster busts realized in the 1920s ca by Produzione Scientifica Paravia in Turin, Italy. Each bust describes one of five different...

Category

Vintage 1920s Italian Art Deco Scientific Instruments

Materials

Metal

Southeast Asian Folk Art Wooden Mask
Southeast Asian Folk Art Wooden Mask

Southeast Asian Folk Art Wooden Mask

Located in Pasadena, CA

This hand-carved and painted wooden mask is likely a piece of ethnographic or folk art. Based on its style and resemblance to similar items found in the search results, it appears to...

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Early 20th Century Balinese Tribal Masks

Materials

Wood

Ibibio Mask from Nigeria
Ibibio Mask from Nigeria

Ibibio Mask from Nigeria

Unavailable|$2,488

Ibibio Mask from Nigeria

Located in London, GB

Both charismatic and friends of famous merchants – such as Walter Kaiser – he founded the Heidelberg Gesprächskreis von Sammlern und Ethnologen, a discussion society more commonly kn...

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Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Bronze Sculpture "The Snake Charmer" by Charles Arthur Bourgeois
Bronze Sculpture "The Snake Charmer" by Charles Arthur Bourgeois

Bronze Sculpture "The Snake Charmer" by Charles Arthur Bourgeois

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

The critic de Rialle discussed this and similar works at the 1863 Salon as follows: “One begins to divert from the academic errors by making ethnographic sculpture […]. It introduces...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Grand Tour Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Abie Loy Kemarre, Bush Hen Dreaming, Australian Indigenous Artist, Utopia
Abie Loy Kemarre, Bush Hen Dreaming, Australian Indigenous Artist, Utopia

Abie Loy Kemarre, Bush Hen Dreaming, Australian Indigenous Artist, Utopia

By Abie Loy

Located in South Yarra, AU

Synthetic Polymer on Belgian linen Numbered GAALO9971071 to verso and inscribed with Artists name 129cm high x 229cm wide Provenance: Gallerie Australis - Australian Ethnograph...

Category

1990s Australian Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Yoruba Edan Ogboni Figural Brass Staffs, 2 Pairs
Yoruba Edan Ogboni Figural Brass Staffs, 2 Pairs

Yoruba Edan Ogboni Figural Brass Staffs, 2 Pairs

Located in Astoria, NY

Keywords: West African Art, Nigerian Art, Orisha, Ibeji, Statue, Sculpture, Metalwork, Ethnographic Art, Tribal Art, Ogboni Secret Society, Figurative, Fertility Figures, Twins, Male...

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Antique Late 19th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Brass

Correia Art Glass Bottle Vase, Signed, Numbered, Artist Proof, James Caswell
Correia Art Glass Bottle Vase, Signed, Numbered, Artist Proof, James Caswell

Correia Art Glass Bottle Vase, Signed, Numbered, Artist Proof, James Caswell

By Correia Art Glass

Located in Buffalo, NY

In addition to amassing the important Historia Collection of Spanish Colonial art, folk art, Mexican retablos and ex-votos, santos, paintings, dance masks, ceramics, textiles, ethnog...

Category

Vintage 1980s American Art Deco Bottles

Materials

Art Glass

Native American Hopi Pueblo Clown Kachina Mask, Ethnographic Folk Art
Native American Hopi Pueblo Clown Kachina Mask, Ethnographic Folk Art

Native American Hopi Pueblo Clown Kachina Mask, Ethnographic Folk Art

Located in Vero Beach, FL

Native American Hopi Pueblo Clown Kachina Mask. Ethnographic Hand Painted Folk Art Collectible. Vintage Hopi Pueblo Clown Kachina mask made from cottonwood.

Category

Late 20th Century American Folk Art Masks

Materials

Wood

Ancient Chinese Ethnographic Photographs - Original Albumen Prints - 1890s
Ancient Chinese Ethnographic Photographs - Original Albumen Prints - 1890s

Ancient Chinese Ethnographic Photographs - Original Albumen Prints - 1890s

Located in Roma, IT

Ancient Chinese ethnographic photographs is a set of seven original vintage Albumen prints on single cardboard: 34 x 26 cm. Six Images 8 x 11 cm on the front and on the rear 21 x 26...

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Late 19th Century Modern Figurative Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

African Tribal Art Fine Old Kuba Raffia Textile Ethnographic Antiques Home Decor
African Tribal Art Fine Old Kuba Raffia Textile Ethnographic Antiques Home Decor

African Tribal Art Fine Old Kuba Raffia Textile Ethnographic Antiques Home Decor

Located in London, GB

Fine Vintage Kuba Raffia textile African tribal art A superb abstract geometric patterned textile exquisitely and skillfully woven from raffia grass perfect for home decoration A ...

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Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Art

Materials

Raffia

Crime and Punishment in Canton, Vintage Ethnographic Photographs - 1890s
Crime and Punishment in Canton, Vintage Ethnographic Photographs - 1890s

Crime and Punishment in Canton, Vintage Ethnographic Photographs - 1890s

Located in Roma, IT

Crime and punishment in Canton, vintage ethnographic photographs, is a set of two original vintage albumen prints on single cardboard: 26 x 34 cm. They were realized in 1890s. The ...

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Late 19th Century Modern Figurative Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Antique Mocha Brown Minimalist Tribal Kilim Rug
Antique Mocha Brown Minimalist Tribal Kilim Rug

Antique Mocha Brown Minimalist Tribal Kilim Rug

Located in Milan, IT

The crispness with which these lines cut through the darkness of the background, together with its rhythm and spacing, makes me pause for a moment and wonder whether we are dealing w...

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Vintage 1930s Azerbaijani Minimalist Caucasian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Peruvian "Village Tower" Folk Art Sculpture from Quinua
Peruvian "Village Tower" Folk Art Sculpture from Quinua

Peruvian "Village Tower" Folk Art Sculpture from Quinua

Located in Highland, IN

Alexander Girard was a proponent of south-west American, Mexican and South American folk arts, and like him, we think that Folk Art, ethnographic or Primitive art and outsider art of...

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Vintage 1980s Peruvian Folk Art Ceramics

Materials

Clay, Paint

Goblet Bowl 2.0, Signed Arno Declercq
Goblet Bowl 2.0, Signed Arno Declercq

Goblet Bowl 2.0, Signed Arno Declercq

By Arno Declercq

Located in Geneve, CH

With the interest in beauty he learned from his parents, Arno studied interior design, after learning a lot about materials and with great knowledge of history he designed interiors ...

Category

2010s Belgian Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Steel

Octuple Tray in Iroko Wood, Arno Declercq
Octuple Tray in Iroko Wood, Arno Declercq

Octuple Tray in Iroko Wood, Arno Declercq

By Arno Declercq

Located in Geneve, CH

With the interest in beauty he learned from his parents, Arno studied interior design, after learning a lot about materials and with great knowledge of history he designed interiors ...

Category

2010s Belgian Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Wood

Sphere Tray, Signed by Arno Declercq
Sphere Tray, Signed by Arno Declercq

Sphere Tray, Signed by Arno Declercq

By Arno Declercq

Located in Geneve, CH

With the interest in beauty he learned from his parents, Arno studied interior design, after learning a lot about materials and with great knowledge of history he designed interiors ...

Category

2010s Belgian Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Steel

Combi Tray, Signed by Arno Declercq
Combi Tray, Signed by Arno Declercq

Combi Tray, Signed by Arno Declercq

By Arno Declercq

Located in Geneve, CH

With the interest in beauty he learned from his parents, Arno studied interior design, after learning a lot about materials and with great knowledge of history he designed interiors ...

Category

2010s Belgian Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Steel

Iroko Wood, Unique Signed Stool, Arno Declercq
Iroko Wood, Unique Signed Stool, Arno Declercq

Iroko Wood, Unique Signed Stool, Arno Declercq

By Arno Declercq

Located in Geneve, CH

With the interest in beauty he learned from his parents, Arno studied interior design, after learning a lot about materials and with great knowledge of history he designed interiors ...

Category

2010s Belgian Modern Side Tables

Materials

Oak

Pair of Goblet Bowl, Iroko and Oak, Signed by Arno Declercq
Pair of Goblet Bowl, Iroko and Oak, Signed by Arno Declercq

Pair of Goblet Bowl, Iroko and Oak, Signed by Arno Declercq

By Arno Declercq

Located in Geneve, CH

His mother, who worked with his father from the beginning, bought a shoe store in 2010 where they sold brands as Rick Owens, Ann Demeulemeester, Maison Martin Margiela, with the inte...

Category

2010s Belgian Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Oak

Iroko Wood and Oak, Signed Candleholder, Arno Declercq
Iroko Wood and Oak, Signed Candleholder, Arno Declercq

Iroko Wood and Oak, Signed Candleholder, Arno Declercq

By Arno Declercq

Located in Geneve, CH

With the interest in beauty he learned from his parents, Arno studied interior design, after learning a lot about materials and with great knowledge of history he designed interiors ...

Category

2010s Belgian Modern Candlesticks

Column, Oak Candleholder, Signed Arno Declercq
Column, Oak Candleholder, Signed Arno Declercq

Column, Oak Candleholder, Signed Arno Declercq

By Arno Declercq

Located in Geneve, CH

With the interest in beauty he learned from his parents, Arno studied interior design, after learning a lot about materials and with great knowledge of history he designed interiors ...

Category

2010s Belgian Modern Candlesticks

Iroko Signed Coffee, Arno Declercq
Iroko Signed Coffee, Arno Declercq

Iroko Signed Coffee, Arno Declercq

By Arno Declercq

Located in Geneve, CH

With the interest in beauty he learned from his parents, Arno studied interior design, after learning a lot about materials and with great knowledge of history he designed interiors ...

Category

2010s Belgian Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood

Pot Vase Steel, Arno Declercq
Pot Vase Steel, Arno Declercq

Pot Vase Steel, Arno Declercq

By Arno Declercq

Located in Geneve, CH

With the interest in beauty he learned from his parents, Arno studied interior design, after learning a lot about materials and with great knowledge of history he designed interiors ...

Category

2010s Belgian Modern Vases

Materials

Steel

Pot Vase Sculpted by Arno Declercq
Pot Vase Sculpted by Arno Declercq

Pot Vase Sculpted by Arno Declercq

By Arno Declercq

Located in Geneve, CH

His mother, who worked with his father from the beginning, bought a shoe store in 2010 where they sold brands as Rick Owens, Ann Demeulemeester, Maison Martin Margiela, with the inte...

Category

2010s Belgian Modern Vases

Materials

Wood

Black Burnished Iroko 'Zenuso' Side Table
Black Burnished Iroko 'Zenuso' Side Table

Black Burnished Iroko 'Zenuso' Side Table

By Arno Declercq

Located in Antwerp, BE

With the interest in beauty he learned from his parents, Arno studied interior design, after learning a lot about materials and with great knowledge of history he designed interiors ...

Category

2010s European Brutalist Side Tables

Materials

Steel

Pot Vase Nails, Arno Declercq
Pot Vase Nails, Arno Declercq

Pot Vase Nails, Arno Declercq

By Arno Declercq

Located in Geneve, CH

With the interest in beauty he learned from his parents, Arno studied interior design, after learning a lot about materials and with great knowledge of history he designed interiors ...

Category

2010s Belgian Modern Vases

Materials

Steel

Disk Tray Steel Large, Signed by Arno Declercq
Disk Tray Steel Large, Signed by Arno Declercq

Disk Tray Steel Large, Signed by Arno Declercq

By Arno Declercq

Located in Geneve, CH

With the interest in beauty he learned from his parents, Arno studied interior design, after learning a lot about materials and with great knowledge of history he designed interiors ...

Category

2010s Belgian Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Wood

Double Tray in Belgian Oak, Arno Declercq
Double Tray in Belgian Oak, Arno Declercq

Double Tray in Belgian Oak, Arno Declercq

By Arno Declercq

Located in Geneve, CH

With the interest in beauty he learned from his parents, Arno studied interior design, after learning a lot about materials and with great knowledge of history he designed interiors ...

Category

2010s Belgian Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Wood

Iroko Wood, Ensemble of Signed Stools, Arno Declercq
Iroko Wood, Ensemble of Signed Stools, Arno Declercq

Iroko Wood, Ensemble of Signed Stools, Arno Declercq

By Arno Declercq

Located in Geneve, CH

With the interest in beauty he learned from his parents, Arno studied interior design, after learning a lot about materials and with great knowledge of history he designed interiors ...

Category

2010s Belgian Modern Side Tables

Materials

Oak

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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.