Shaman Antique

Yao Shaman's Mask Guizhou Province, China Early 20th Century Wood,horse hair, printed paper, nails Size: 13 1/2" x 8" (34 x 20 cm) On a custom made metal stand.

This curious wooden talisman is a 19th century Taoist shaman's wand, attributed to the Yao people of southern China and Vietnam.

Offered by ANDRES MORAGA Yao Shaman's Mask Guizhou Province, China Late 19th or early 20th century Covered inside and out with printed and handwritten protective prayers It come...

Designed as the stylized face of a Native American woman With neatly tucked hair and tattooed forehead Tested as 14 karat gold Circa: 1890 Head measures: 10.7 x 8.7 mm Total len...

This shamanic figure was created by the Nepalese Dolpo people.

This shamanic figure was created by the Nepalese Dolpo people.

A hollow-cast and highly-burnished terracotta hunchback shaman figural vessel. Hunchbacks were considered sacred in Pre Columbian cultures and are often depicted as shamans or as a...

This authentic tribal shaman’s medical bag, known as a Bilum bag, originates from Papua New Guinea and dates back to circa 1900.

Her outfit is characterized by a layered look, with a yellow dress and a patterned vest over it, along with a headband and beaded jewelry, reflecting the traditional attire of the re...

The shaman's dress is heavy with symbolic ornamentation, featuring what are likely to be charms and items used in rituals and ceremonies.

A fantastic Northwest Coast Tlingit tribe shaman's pendant carved from Grizzly Tooth with jeweled/ beaded eyes likely acquired from Western/ European traders.

Early 20th Century Shaman body bags were sacred and significant artifacts used in certain cultural practices and rituals among various indigenous communities and shamans in different...

As beautiful as rare, antique Fertility Fetish Statue from South Kalimantan (Indonesia / Borneo), carved from hardwood. Over 100 years old. This Dayak magic figure, carved from...

Brown Chancay coca bag with shamans and zoomorphic figures depicted in the centre on a in various colors on a red background.

Pre-Columbian Terracotta Vessel, Colima, Western Mexico A classic shaman’s head vessel having a horn strapped onto the forehead with a slip-painted headband, coffee bean eyes, sharp...

In parts of South and Central America, ocarinas were used by shamans to communicate with the dead and supernatural.

These masks were worn as bodily ornaments by high ranking elites, nobility or shamans in the Olmec culture as a show of status and rank and are believed to be carved in depiction of ...

A well-preserved and well-provenanced ‘eccentric’ flint, a fine example of the most sophisticated lithic art forms produced by the ancient Mayan civilisation, depicting a stylised fi...

Nuo masks were used by shamans during performances intended to exorcise evil spirits, protect villages, and invoke guardian deities.

The illustration likely aims to represent the lama's important role in religious ceremonies and daily spiritual life. 3. **A Mongole Shaman**: The third engraving illustrates a Mong...

This tree is highly venerated by numerous cultures with a shamanic tradition, because it is supposed to harbor deities ou celestial beings (e.g.

Despite dominated by Neo-Confucianism in Joseon dynasty, Buddhism and native shamanism still held onto their root of tradition strongly in the society.

Two small pierced holes at the rim confirm its role as an adornment or ritual attachment, possibly worn by initiates, dancers, or shamans during ceremonies.

The robe may be made from animal skin, as suggested by the fringe detailing, and is adorned with various amulets and decorations that hold spiritual significance. The shaman is holdi...

Tibetan wooden Buddhist Mahakala mask (Shaman Exorcism Mask Yama God of Death) with stand.

Some surviving askoi, now housed in Budapest museums, depict human–bird hybrids and were found to contain traces of blood or psychoactive substances. It is believed that shamans cons...

Psychics, sorcerers, and shamans drew insights and predictions from orbs as a source of divine knowledge and to receive positive energy.

A Korean folk Shamanism watercolor on textile matted with woven brocade and presented in a wood frame with an oriental style metal hanging hardware.

The figure is adorned with body markings or tattoos, and a feathered headdress, suggesting a person of significance, possibly a chief or a shaman. The character's stance, with one ha...

Mourners are depicted in a solemn state, attending to the burial rituals. 4. Bottom Right - Sami Shaman in Ecstasy: The scene shows a Sami lying on the ground in a state of ecsta...

It is believed by some scholars that they may actually have a high social status as being important in religious life such as a magician or shaman. The sculptural rendition of the fi...

Spiritual Beliefs: The Yakut have a strong connection to animism and shamanism, which is reflected in their cultural practices and sometimes in their attire, which may include symbol...

The critics spoke disparagingly of a "charlatan" or "shaman", enthusiastic followers considered him a "Leonardo da Vinci of the present".

The Botocudo believed that spirits inhabited the sky and interceded in human affairs through the mediation of shamans, persons to whom were granted extraordinary powers.

Healing was the most important function of shamans, both the mortal and the immortal kind. Such a magical pendant may have provided protection for the wearer.

Although the exact iconographic significance of the imagery is unclear, the two personages are contained within architectural framework that could possibly represent a temple, in whi...

They also incorporate local religious practices and local deities and elements of shamanism, some of which it shares with Bon. The Nyingma tradition actually comprises several distin...

Schnackenberg’s personages assume the roles of wizards, ghosts, flowers, and insects, they are harlequins and an African princess, a Native American shaman, a Vedic dancer and a Walt...

Schnackenberg’s personages assume the roles of wizards, ghosts, flowers, and insects, they are harlequins and an African princess, a Native American shaman, a Vedic dancer and a Walt...

Schnackenberg’s personages assume the roles of wizards, ghosts, flowers, and insects, they are harlequins and an African princess, a Native American shaman, a Vedic dancer and a Walt...

Schnackenberg’s personages assume the roles of wizards, ghosts, flowers, and insects, they are harlequins and an African princess, a Native American shaman, a Vedic dancer and a Walt...

Schnackenberg’s personages assume the roles of wizards, ghosts, flowers, and insects, they are harlequins and an African princess, a Native American shaman, a Vedic dancer and a Walt...

Schnackenberg’s personages assume the roles of wizards, ghosts, flowers, and insects, they are harlequins and an African princess, a Native American shaman, a Vedic dancer and a Walt...

Schnackenberg’s personages assume the roles of wizards, ghosts, flowers, and insects, they are harlequins and an African princess, a Native American shaman, a Vedic dancer and a Walt...

Schnackenberg’s personages assume the roles of wizards, ghosts, flowers, and insects, they are harlequins and an African princess, a Native American shaman, a Vedic dancer and a Walt...

Schnackenberg’s personages assume the roles of wizards, ghosts, flowers, and insects, they are harlequins and an African princess, a Native American shaman, a Vedic dancer and a Walt...

Schnackenberg’s personages assume the roles of wizards, ghosts, flowers, and insects, they are harlequins and an African princess, a Native American shaman, a Vedic dancer and a Walt...

Schnackenberg’s personages assume the roles of wizards, ghosts, flowers, and insects, they are harlequins and an African princess, a Native American shaman, a Vedic dancer and a Walt...

Schnackenberg’s personages assume the roles of wizards, ghosts, flowers, and insects, they are harlequins and an African princess, a Native American shaman, a Vedic dancer and a Walt...

Schnackenberg’s personages assume the roles of wizards, ghosts, flowers, and insects, they are harlequins and an African princess, a Native American shaman, a Vedic dancer and a Walt...

Schnackenberg’s personages assume the roles of wizards, ghosts, flowers, and insects, they are harlequins and an African princess, a Native American shaman, a Vedic dancer and a Walt...

Schnackenberg’s personages assume the roles of wizards, ghosts, flowers, and insects, they are harlequins and an African princess, a Native American shaman, a Vedic dancer and a Walt...

Schnackenberg’s personages assume the roles of wizards, ghosts, flowers, and insects, they are harlequins and an African princess, a Native American shaman, a Vedic dancer and a Walt...

Schnackenberg’s personages assume the roles of wizards, ghosts, flowers, and insects, they are harlequins and an African princess, a Native American shaman, a Vedic dancer and a Walt...

Schnackenberg’s personages assume the roles of wizards, ghosts, flowers, and insects, they are harlequins and an African princess, a Native American shaman, a Vedic dancer and a Walt...

Schnackenberg’s personages assume the roles of wizards, ghosts, flowers, and insects, they are harlequins and an African princess, a Native American shaman, a Vedic dancer and a Walt...

Schnackenberg’s personages assume the roles of wizards, ghosts, flowers, and insects, they are harlequins and an African princess, a Native American shaman, a Vedic dancer and a Walt...