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Antique African Bronze Bracelet Currency Bangle Tribal Artifact
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique African bronze bracelet currency bangle Tribal art. High quality bronze currency bracelet
Category

Mid-20th Century African Folk Art Tribal Art

Materials

Bronze

Antique Pyramidal Hmong Hill Tribe Silver Hairpin – Asian art antiques
Located in London, GB
20th century. A rare and exceptional tribal artifact, it showcases intricate filigree work in
Category

Vintage 1960s Laotian Tribal Art

Materials

Silver

Antique Ethnic Artifact Sepik River Cassowary Bone from Papua New Guinea
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique Ethnic Artifact Sepik River Cassowary Bone from Papua New Guinea For many groups in Papua
Category

Early 20th Century Folk Art Tribal Art

Materials

Bone

18th Century Ngelima Bronze Currency Piece on Custom Steel Mount
Located in Chicago, IL
This rare 18th-century Ngelima bronze currency manilla is a stunning artifact, weighing an
Category

Antique 18th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Bronze

Papua New Guinea Talipun, Boiken, Sepik River Region
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Boiken people of the Sepik River Region. Made in the 20th century, this unique artifact served as tribal
Category

20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Shell, Paint, Feathers, Wicker

Papua New Guinea Talipun, Boiken, Sepik River Region
Papua New Guinea Talipun, Boiken, Sepik River Region
$2,200 Sale Price
20% Off
H 23 in W 13 in D 4 in
Oceanic Carved Hardwood Lime Spatula, Papua New Guinea
Located in Stamford, CT
, this tribal artifact from the Massim people is also a stunning piece of modern sculpture. Rich patina
Category

Mid-20th Century Indonesian Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Ebony

Antique Afshar Rug 2'2'' x 2'3''
Located in New York, NY
Persian tribal artifact shows two rows of a giant petal palmette pattern on an old ivory ground, with
Category

Vintage 1920s Persian Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Afshar Rug 2'2'' x 2'3''
Antique Afshar Rug 2'2'' x 2'3''
$1,000 Sale Price
61% Off
W 26 in L 27 in
Kilim Rug by Taher Asad Bakhtiari
Located in Geneve, CH
including “The Tribal Weave Project”, a multi-tiered and ongoing reimagination of tribal artifacts, and
Category

2010s American Post-Modern More Carpets

Materials

Wool

Kilim Rug by Taher Asad Bakhtiari
Kilim Rug by Taher Asad Bakhtiari
$13,215 / item
W 41.34 in L 155.52 in
Gabbeh & Kilim Rug by Taher Asad Bakhtiari
Located in Geneve, CH
including “The Tribal Weave Project”, a multi-tiered and ongoing reimagination of tribal artifacts, and
Category

2010s American Post-Modern More Carpets

Materials

Wool

Gabbeh & Kilim Rug by Taher Asad Bakhtiari
Gabbeh & Kilim Rug by Taher Asad Bakhtiari
$13,215 / item
W 41.34 in L 156.7 in
Kilim Rug by Taher Asad Bakhtiari
Located in Geneve, CH
including “The Tribal Weave Project”, a multi-tiered and ongoing reimagination of tribal artifacts, and
Category

2010s American Post-Modern More Carpets

Materials

Wool

Kilim Rug by Taher Asad Bakhtiari
Kilim Rug by Taher Asad Bakhtiari
$26,431 / item
W 118.12 in L 149.61 in
Gabbeh Rug by Taher Asad Bakhtiari
Located in Geneve, CH
including “The Tribal Weave Project”, a multi-tiered and ongoing reimagination of tribal artifacts, and
Category

2010s American Post-Modern More Carpets

Materials

Wool

Gabbeh Rug by Taher Asad Bakhtiari
Gabbeh Rug by Taher Asad Bakhtiari
$19,823 / item
W 74.81 in L 114.18 in
Gabbeh Interwoven with Kilim Rug by Taher Asad Bakhtiari
Located in Geneve, CH
tribal artifacts, and “Recovered Barrels”, a metaphorical conceptualization of crude oil containers
Category

2010s American Post-Modern More Carpets

Materials

Wool

Kilim Rug by Taher Asad Bakhtiari
Located in Geneve, CH
including “The Tribal Weave Project”, a multi-tiered and ongoing reimagination of tribal artifacts, and
Category

2010s American Post-Modern More Carpets

Materials

Wool

Kilim Rug by Taher Asad Bakhtiari
Kilim Rug by Taher Asad Bakhtiari
$7,929 / item
W 35.44 in L 78.75 in
John Dickinson Style Etruscan Hoofed Side Table
By John Dickinson
Located in Bradenton, FL
minimalism. The uneven surface and hand-crafted detailing evoke ancient or tribal artifacts, reflecting
Category

20th Century American Post-Modern Side Tables

Materials

Plaster, Wood

John Dickinson Style Etruscan "X-Leg" Hooved Side Table
By John Dickinson
Located in Bradenton, FL
. The irregular, hand-molded surface and hand-crafted detailing evoke ancient or tribal artifacts
Category

20th Century American Post-Modern Side Tables

Materials

Plaster, Wood

Three Surinam Rain Forest Artifacts
Located in Sharon, CT
Three Surinam Rain Forest decorative tribal objects produced in the Bush Negroe Villages of Guyana
Category

Mid-20th Century Guyanese Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Three Surinam Rain Forest Artifacts
Three Surinam Rain Forest Artifacts
$900 / set
H 23.75 in W 12 in D 0.75 in
Yupik Yup'ik Native American Alaska Carved Polychrome Wood Anthropomorphic Mask
Located in Studio City, CA
listing the masks as decorative and not as actual tribal artifacts. We are not experts in this area and do
Category

20th Century American Masks

Materials

Natural Fiber, Wood, Paint

Yupik Yup'ik Native American Alaska Polychrome Wood Anthropomorphic Spirit Mask
Located in Studio City, CA
authenticate this. Please note we are listing the masks as decorative and not as actual tribal artifacts. We
Category

20th Century American Masks

Materials

Wood, Paint

Yupik Yup'ik Native American Alaska Polychrome Wood Anthropomorphic Spirit Mask
Located in Studio City, CA
note we are listing the masks as decorative and not as actual tribal artifacts. We are not experts in
Category

20th Century American Masks

Materials

Wood, Paint

Yupik Yup'ik Native American Alaska Polychrome Wood Anthropomorphic Spirit Mask
Located in Studio City, CA
note we are listing the masks as decorative and not as actual tribal artifacts. We are not experts in
Category

20th Century American Masks

Materials

Wood, Paint

Yupik Yup'ik Native American Alaska Carved Polychrome Wood Anthropomorphic Mask
Located in Studio City, CA
and not as actual tribal artifacts. We are not experts in this area and do not know for sure their
Category

20th Century American Masks

Materials

Natural Fiber, Wood, Paint

Early 20th Century Tribal Large Sculptural Wooden Mortar from Nagaland, India
Located in Uxbridge, GB
A unique and rare piece of cultural history, these Large Rice Mortars hails from the tribal areas
Category

Early 20th Century Indian Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Australian Aboriginal Art Leanna Wanjidari Reid Signed Black Marlin Triptych
Located in Studio City, CA
great addition to any Australian Aboriginal or tribal art/artifacts collection or an eye-catching stand
Category

20th Century Australian Tribal Paintings

Materials

Paper

Australian Aboriginal Art Janet Forrester Ngala Painting Snake & Milky Way Dream
Located in Studio City, CA
tribal art/artifacts collection or an eye-catching stand-alone accent piece in about any setting
Category

20th Century Australian Tribal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, Paint

Vintage Gabbeh Persian Rug in Red with Lion Pictorial - Rug & Kilim
Located in Long Island City, NY
is usable—an artifact of tribal artistry with a timeless presence and whimsical soul. Condition
Category

Vintage 1950s Persian Tribal Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Australian Aboriginal Art Bobby Barrdjaray Nganjmirra Painting Rainbow Serpant
Located in Studio City, CA
. Would be a great addition to any Australian Aboriginal or tribal art/artifacts collection or an eye
Category

Vintage 1970s Australian Tribal Paintings

Materials

Stone

Inuit Native American Eskimo Signed Large Stone Carved Tusked Walrus Sculpture
By Native American Art
Located in Studio City, CA
a collection of Native and North American tribal art and artifacts. We are not sure of the exact
Category

Mid-20th Century Canadian Native American Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Soapstone

Inuit Native American Eskimo Signed Stone Carved Walrus Sculpture
By Native American Art
Located in Studio City, CA
underside. From a collection of Native and North American tribal art and artifacts. We are not sure of
Category

Mid-20th Century Canadian Native American Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Soapstone

Australian Indigenous Signed Aboriginal Art Flower Tree Landscape Bark Painting
Located in Studio City, CA
to any Australian Aboriginal or tribal art/artifacts collection or make for an eye-catching stand
Category

20th Century Australian Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Australian Indigenous Aboriginal Art Wandjina Spirit Figure Bark Painting
Located in Studio City, CA
to any Australian Aboriginal or tribal art/artifacts collection or make for an eye-catching stand
Category

20th Century Australian Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Distressed 1960's Persian Viss Carpet with Modern Style
Located in Dallas, TX
-knotted wool Persian Viss rug. A preeminent artifact of tribal artistry, it whispers of ancient
Category

Mid-20th Century Persian Mid-Century Modern Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Distressed 1960's Persian Viss Carpet with Modern Style
Distressed 1960's Persian Viss Carpet with Modern Style
$5,040 Sale Price
20% Off
W 90 in L 140 in
Australian Aboriginal Art Carved Wood Log Bone Totem Coffin with Skull Design
Located in Studio City, CA
and original work. Would be a great addition to any Australian Aboriginal or tribal art/artifacts
Category

20th Century Australian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Paint

1950's Turkish Angora Wool Carpet with Modern Style
Located in Dallas, TX
is a quiet artifact of tribal elegance. Its deep espresso-brown field, rich and luminous, evokes the
Category

Mid-20th Century Turkish Spanish Colonial Turkish Rugs

Materials

Wool, Angora

1950's Turkish Angora Wool Carpet with Modern Style
1950's Turkish Angora Wool Carpet with Modern Style
$1,344 Sale Price
30% Off
W 61 in L 73 in
19th Century Bacongo Nail Fetish
Located in Edinburgh, GB
This African tribal artifact is a gem for African art aficionados. Provenance: Private collection
Category

Antique 1880s Congolese Tribal Masks

Materials

Wood

19th Century Bacongo Nail Fetish
19th Century Bacongo Nail Fetish
$1,391
H 10.5 in W 4 in D 4 in
African Tribal Basketry Container with Ancient Trade Beads Interior Design
Located in London, GB
decoration Nice decorative authentic Tribal artifact Period: Circa early mid 20th century.  
Category

Mid-20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Art

Materials

Hardwood, Wicker

African Tribal Tuareg Camel Saddle Stand Side Table
Located in North Hollywood, CA
side table or just as a piece of African Tuareg folk tribal Artifact sculpture. DIMENSIONS of the stand
Category

20th Century Mauritanian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Leather, Wood

Aboriginal Carved Wood Wunda Shield Australia Tribal Art Interior Design
Located in London, GB
colored with red and cream pigment. As well as a collectible historical Tribal artifact this Shield makes
Category

Early 20th Century Australian Tribal Art

Materials

Hardwood

Aboriginal Fine Antique Wunda Shield Australia Tribal Art Interior Design
Located in London, GB
ceremonies or traded as valuable cultural objects. As well as a collectible historical Tribal artifact this
Category

Early 20th Century Australian Tribal Art

Materials

Hardwood

Hand Carved Wood Painted and Pigmented Primitive Tribal Mask
Located in Studio City, CA
older. From a collection of tribal artifacts. Would be a great addition to any collection or eye
Category

Early 20th Century Masks

Materials

Wood, Paint

Stool with Curved Legs
Located in Chicago, IL
for the Golden Triangle's "Journey to Nagaland" tribal artifacts exhibition May 20th - June 30th 2016.
Category

20th Century Indian Tribal Furniture

Materials

Wood

Stool with Curved Legs
Stool with Curved Legs
$550
H 9 in Dm 11 in
Large Woven Carrying Basket with Forehead Strap
Located in Chicago, IL
for our "Journey to Nagaland" tribal artifacts exhibition May 20th - June 30th 2016.
Category

20th Century Indian Tribal Decorative Baskets

Materials

Cane

Pair of Naga Granary Doors
Located in Chicago, IL
custom newly-made metal stand and is exclusively for The Golden Triangle's "Journey to Nagaland" tribal
Category

20th Century Indian Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Pair of Naga Granary Doors
Pair of Naga Granary Doors
$7,500
H 74 in W 51.5 in D 24 in
Naga Effigy Carving of a Squatting Man
Located in Chicago, IL
our "Journey to Nagaland" tribal artifacts exhibition May 20th-June 30th 2016.
Category

20th Century Indian Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Naga Effigy Carving of a Squatting Man
Naga Effigy Carving of a Squatting Man
$2,100
H 37.5 in W 10 in D 5 in
Morung Bed with Head and Foot Board
Located in Chicago, IL
exclusively for the Golden Triangle's "Journey to Nagaland" tribal artifacts exhibition May 20th - June 30th
Category

20th Century Indian Tribal Furniture

Materials

Wood

Morung Bed with Head and Foot Board
Morung Bed with Head and Foot Board
$5,500
H 14.5 in W 96 in D 25 in
Pair of Elongated Spiral Brass Gauntlets
Located in Chicago, IL
Stand and is exclusively for our "Journey to Nagaland" tribal artifacts exhibition May 20th-June 30th
Category

20th Century Indian Tribal Metalwork

Materials

Brass

Pair of Elongated Spiral Brass Gauntlets
Pair of Elongated Spiral Brass Gauntlets
$1,400 / item
H 6.5 in W 8.5 in D 3 in
Heirloom Brass Armlet Ornament
Located in Chicago, IL
"Journey to Nagaland" tribal artifacts exhibition May 20th-June 30th 2016.
Category

20th Century Indian Tribal Metalwork

Materials

Brass

Heirloom Brass Armlet Ornament
Heirloom Brass Armlet Ornament
$650 / item
H 6 in W 3.5 in D 3 in
Heirloom Brass Arm Ornament with Spikes
Located in Chicago, IL
to Nagaland" tribal artifacts exhibition May 20th-June 30th 2016.
Category

20th Century Indian Tribal Metalwork

Materials

Brass

Heirloom Brass Arm Ornament with Spikes
Heirloom Brass Arm Ornament with Spikes
$650 / item
H 8 in W 5.5 in D 3 in
Naga Warrior’s Shield with Hair and Painted Decoration
Located in Chicago, IL
Nagaland" tribal artifacts exhibition May 20th-June 30th 2016.
Category

20th Century Indian Tribal Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Leather

Naga Warrior’s Shield with Hair and Painted Decoration
Located in Chicago, IL
Nagaland" tribal artifacts exhibition May 20th - June 30th, 2016.
Category

20th Century Indian Tribal Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Leather

Monumental Rice Pounder
Located in Chicago, IL
to Nagaland" tribal artifacts exhibition May 20th-June 30th 2016.
Category

20th Century Indian Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Monumental Rice Pounder
Monumental Rice Pounder
$4,350
H 139 in W 28 in D 31.5 in
Monumental Morung Coarse Carving with Seven Mithun Head Decoration
Located in Chicago, IL
"Journey to Nagaland" tribal artifacts exhibition May 20th - June 30th 2016. In a Naga village one
Category

20th Century Indian Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Naga Unadorned Conical Hats
Located in Chicago, IL
" tribal artifacts exhibition May 20th-June 30th 2016.
Category

20th Century Indian Tribal Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Bamboo

Naga Unadorned Conical Hats
Naga Unadorned Conical Hats
$590
H 25 in W 9 in D 9 in
Naga Warrior’s Hat with Boar’s Tusk and Fur Plume
Located in Chicago, IL
custom newly-made metal stand and is exclusively for The Golden Triangle's "Journey to Nagaland" tribal
Category

20th Century Indian Tribal Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Cane, Fur

Monumental Morung Carving with Seven Mithun Head Decoration
Located in Chicago, IL
for our "Journey to Nagaland" tribal artifacts exhibition May 20th - June 30th, 2016. In a Naga
Category

20th Century Indian Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Monumental Morung Carving with Three Mithun Head Decoration
Located in Chicago, IL
, and is exclusively for our "Journey to Nagaland" tribal artifacts exhibition May 20th - June 30th 2016
Category

20th Century Indian Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Monumental Morung Carving with Seven Mithun Head Decoration
Located in Chicago, IL
for the Golden Triangle's "Journey to Nagaland" tribal artifacts exhibition May 20th - June 30th 2016
Category

20th Century Indian Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Monumental Morung Carving with Five Mithun Head Decoration
Located in Chicago, IL
for the Golden Triangle's "Journey to Nagaland" tribal artifacts exhibition May 20th-June 30th 2016
Category

20th Century Indian Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Monumental Morung Carving with Leaf Muntjac and Four Mithun Head Decoration
Located in Chicago, IL
newly-made metal Stand and is for our "Journey to Nagaland" tribal artifacts exhibition May 20th-June
Category

20th Century Indian Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

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Tribal Artifacts For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of tribal artifacts for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique tribal artifacts was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, fabric and paint. Tribal artifacts have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Tribal artifacts bearing mid-century modern or folk art hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made tribal artifacts over the years, but those made by Berber Tribes of Morocco, Native American Art and Beni M'Guild are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Tribal Artifacts?

Tribal artifacts can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $1,923, while the lowest priced sells for $472 and the highest can go for as much as $49,750.