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Unique African Hand-Carved Tribal Totem – Spiritual Sculpture, mid-20th century
Located in DE KWAKEL, NL
A tall, hand-carved wooden totem rich in symbolic meaning and craftsmanship. This unique sculpture
Category
Mid-20th Century Central African Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Antique African Tribal Carved Bone TOTEM Ceremonial Pipe
Located in Forney, TX
An unusual and whimsical figural TOTEM carved bone ceremonial pipe, displayed raised on a custom
Category
Early 20th Century Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Bone, Wood
Vintage Totemic Figure, South American, Carved Crystal, Gilt Metal, Tribal Art
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage totemic figure. A South American, carved crystal and gilt metal decorative
Category
Mid-20th Century South American Mid-Century Modern Tribal Art
Materials
Metal
Tall Vintage Tribal Figure, South American Crystal, Totem, Ornament, Mid Century
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
totemic ornament, dating to the mid 20th century, circa 1950.
Distinctive tribal figure in the Inca or
Category
Mid-20th Century South American Mid-Century Modern Tribal Art
Materials
Metal
Vintage Cedar Wood Totem Kwakiutl Eagle.
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Vintage Wooden Totem Kwakiutl Eagle Cedar Wood.
Early 20th Century hand carved cedar wood
Category
Early 20th Century American Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Cedar
Yam Ancestor Figure TOTEM Pole Papua New Guinea with Provenance
Located in Atlanta, GA
A yam ancestor TOTEM pole from the mid-Sepik River region of Papua New Guinea. Carved out of a
Category
Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Naga TOTEM, North-East India, 19th Century
Located in Mexico City, MX
have a strong warrior tradition and are recognized as expert artisans.
Traditionally, totems have
Category
Antique 19th Century Indian Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Sleep Guardian or Kata Sergo Ethiopian TOTEM 3 in Solid Natural Cedar Wood
Located in Paris, FR
TOTEM 3 sleep guardian or Kata Sergo from the ethnic
Gorague´, South / South West Ethiopia
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Ethiopian Tribal Art
Materials
Bronze
Sleep Guardian or Kata Sergo Ethiopian TOTEM 2 in Solid Natural Cedar Wood
Located in Paris, FR
TOTEM 2 sleep guardian or Kata Sergo from the ethnic
Gorague´, South / South West Ethiopia
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Ethiopian Tribal Art
Materials
Bronze
Sleep Guardian or Kata Sergo Ethiopia TOTEM 1 in Solid Natural Cedar Wood
Located in Paris, FR
TOTEM 1 sleep guardian or Kata Sergo from the ethnic
Gorague´, South / South West Ethiopia
Category
Antique 19th Century Ethiopian Tribal Art
Materials
Bronze
Antique Kazak Persian Rug, Red with Large Geometric Medallions - Rug & Kilim
Located in Long Island City, NY
totems, including diamonds, stars, and angular patterns, delightfully reinforce the tribal nature of this
Category
Vintage 1910s Persian Kazak Persian Rugs
Materials
Wool
1900's Persian Malayer Carpet with Modern Tribal Style
Located in Dallas, TX
odyssey is a dynamic border of hexagonal and diamond shapes, alive with rustic florals and tribal totems
Category
Early 20th Century Persian Aesthetic Movement Persian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Sculptural Modern Brutalist Terracotta Tribal-Inspired Decorative Totem 3
By Egg Designs
Located in Bothas Hill, KZN
This modern sculptural Brutalist decorative totem by Egg Designs merges sculptural form with
Category
2010s South African Organic Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta
Sculptural Modern Brutalist Terracotta Tribal-Inspired Decorative Totem 2
By Egg Designs
Located in Bothas Hill, KZN
This modern sculptural Brutalist decorative totem by Egg Designs merges sculptural form with
Category
2010s South African Organic Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta
Sculptural Modern Brutalist Terracotta Tribal-Inspired Decorative Totem 1
By Egg Designs
Located in Bothas Hill, KZN
This modern sculptural Brutalist decorative totem by Egg Designs merges sculptural form with
Category
2010s South African Brutalist Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta
Large Bronzed Pottery Figurative Totem Tribal Form Double Sided Table Lamp 1970s
Located in Norwich, GB
Large totem shaped double sided pottery table lamp. Circa 1970. The lamp has been re-wired with
Category
Vintage 1970s Tribal Table Lamps
Materials
Pottery
Sculptural Modern Brutalist Terracotta Tribal-Inspired Decorative Totem Trio Set
By Egg Designs
Located in Bothas Hill, KZN
This modern sculptural Brutalist decorative totem set by Egg Designs merges sculptural form with
Category
2010s South African Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta
Persian Small Rug - Zanjan Design - Navy & Red
Located in Dallas, TX
Authentic Zanjan Persian Rug - Bold Tribal Totem Design in Red & Navy
Embrace the raw, expressive
Category
20th Century Persian Tribal Persian Rugs
Materials
Wool
1960's Turkish Oushak Rug with Modern Style
Located in Dallas, TX
corner spandrels bring a sense of earth-bound harmony, while the border, adorned with tribal totem-like
Category
Mid-20th Century Turkish Modern Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
$1,086 Sale Price
27% Off
1980's Pakistani Shirvan Carpet with Modern Style
Located in Dallas, TX
talismans march with regal poise down the field, surrounded by tribal totems and latch-hook figures. These
Category
Late 20th Century Pakistani Tribal Indian Rugs
Materials
Wool
$2,999 Sale Price
25% Off
Late 19th Century Antique Persian Malayer Carpet with Traditional Style
Located in Dallas, TX
corner elements, with their tribal totems and checkerboard motifs, speak to the nomadic and regional
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Persian Malayer Persian Rugs
Materials
Wool
$1,207 Sale Price
25% Off
1950's Persian Heriz Carpet with Traditional Style
Located in Dallas, TX
the weaver’s deep reverence for nature. Throughout the field, protective amulets and tribal totems are
Category
Mid-20th Century Persian Heriz Serapi Persian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Naga TOTEM, North-East India, 19th Century
Located in Mexico City, MX
have a strong warrior tradition and are recognized as expert artisans.
Traditionally, totems have
Category
Antique 19th Century Southeast Asian Tribal Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Monumental Native American Hand Carved, Painted & Signed Totem Pole
Located in Bridgeport, CT
The monumental hand carved totem pole depicting a winged bird atop a figure and surmounted on a fox
Category
20th Century North American Tribal Native American Objects
Materials
Wood
One-of-Kind "Totem" Chair by Paolo Rossi
Located in Roma, RM
tribal, where the totem reigns supreme in perfect harmony with the elements of nature. Paolo does not
Category
2010s Italian Modern Chairs
Materials
Wrought Iron
One-of-Kind "Totem" Chair by Paolo Rossi
Located in Roma, RM
tribal, where the totem reigns supreme in perfect harmony with the elements of nature. Paolo does not
Category
2010s Italian Modern Chairs
Materials
Aluminum, Stainless Steel, Wrought Iron
The Totemic Axis: Late 19th Century Persian Shiraz Masterpiece of Qashqai Power
Located in Dallas, TX
carries the unmistakable authority of tribal Iran—where weaving was both cultural record and spiritual
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Persian Tribal Persian Rugs
Materials
Wool
$3,675 Sale Price
25% Off
Large Vintage 3.3 Feet Tall African Hand Carved Wood Wall Masks, Set of Three
Located in Bochum, NRW
Set of 3 vintage hand-carved wood African wall masks, richly decorated with intricate tribal motifs
Category
1990s Ghanaian Tribal Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Vintage Gabbeh Turkish Rug, Beige with Colorful Animal Pictorials - Rug & Kilim
Located in Long Island City, NY
of tribal symbols and totemic figures anchors the field like a narrative footer—hinting at myth
Category
Vintage 1950s Persian Tribal Persian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Vintage Gabbeh Persian Rug, Beige with Colorful Animal Pictorials - Rug & Kilim
Located in Long Island City, NY
-patterned border in similarly neutral tones frames the design, while a row of tribal symbols and totemic
Category
Vintage 1950s Turkish Persian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Vintage Gabbeh Persian Rug, Taupe with Colorful Animal Pictorials - Rug & Kilim
Located in Long Island City, NY
of tribal symbols and totemic figures anchors the bottom edge like a narrative footer—hinting at myth
Category
Vintage 1950s Persian Bessarabian Persian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Turkmen Rug Ersari Snake Design
Located in Ferrara, IT
, indigo blue, and burnt orange, are punctuated with totemic tribal symbols, small hooked diamonds, amulets
Category
Antique 19th Century Turkmen Central Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Contemporary Leather Sculpture, Tabou 1 by Stephane Parmentier for Giobagnara
By Stephane Parmentier
Located in Warsaw, PL
-age design and tribal art, these contemporary totems are great decorative pieces able to create a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Contemporary Leather Sculpture, Tabou 3 by Stephane Parmentier for Giobagnara
By Stephane Parmentier
Located in Warsaw, PL
-age design and tribal art, these contemporary totems are great decorative pieces able to create a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Contemporary Leather Sculpture, Tabou 4 by Stephane Parmentier for Giobagnara
By Stephane Parmentier
Located in Warsaw, PL
space-age design and tribal art, these contemporary totems are great decorative pieces able to create a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Contemporary Leather Sculpture, Tabou 5 by Stephane Parmentier for Giobagnara
By Stephane Parmentier
Located in Warsaw, PL
space-age design and tribal art, these contemporary totems are great decorative pieces able to create a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Contemporary Leather Sculpture, Tabou 2 by Stephane Parmentier for Giobagnara
By Stephane Parmentier
Located in Warsaw, PL
-age design and tribal art, these contemporary totems are great decorative pieces able to create a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Abstract Sculpture Like Brancusi, Signed Adriano Tolomei, Italy, 1970's
By Brancusi
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Brancusi, Giacometti, or African tribal arts and totems. Adriano Tolomei is an Italian architect, furniture
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Epoxy Resin
Brown Stoneware Table Lamp, Model number 59617, by Scheurich West Germany 1960s
By Scheurich Keramik, Wallåkra
Located in Grythyttan, SE
lamp a subtle tribal or totemic character and reminds of the sublime art works by Wallåkra pottery in
Category
Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Stoneware
1900's Persian Shiraz Carpet with Modern Style
Located in Dallas, TX
lozenge a talisman, edged in latch-hooks to shield and guide. Scattered between them are cryptic tribal
Category
Early 20th Century Persian Spanish Colonial Persian Rugs
Materials
Wool
$5,145 Sale Price
35% Off
Foam-stone Inspired Handmade Ceramic Vases (Set of 3 )- Rustic Textured Surface
By Midnight Sun
Located in 景德镇市, CN
silhouette, evoking the presence of ancient stone monuments or primitive tribal totems.
The contrasting
Category
2010s Chinese Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Foam-stone Inspired Handmade Ceramic Vases (Set of 3 )- Rustic Textured Surface
By Midnight Sun
Located in 景德镇市, CN
silhouette, evoking the presence of ancient stone monuments or primitive tribal totems.
The contrasting
Category
2010s Chinese Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Contemporary Sculptural Wood Totem Geometric Black & Orange Tribal Marquetry
By Hommes Studio
Located in Porto, PT
The Jacarta Totem is an abstract home accessory design that beautifully balances different sizes
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Ash, Birdseye Maple, Maple, Walnut, Lacquer
Modern Sculptural Wood Totem Geometric Blocks Black & White Tribal Print
By Hommes Studio
Located in Porto, PT
The Madame Totem is a one-of-a-kind design piece featuring an expressive black and white tribal
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Brutalist Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Ash, Birdseye Maple, Maple, Walnut, Lacquer
Modern Sculptural Wood Totem Geometric Shape Black & White Tribal Marquetry
By Hommes Studio
Located in Porto, PT
The Amalia Totem is a force of nature, a modern home accessory that can elevate any interior. It
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Ash, Birdseye Maple, Maple, Walnut, Lacquer
Berber Red, Black, Brown Vintage Rectangular Wool Tribal Tapestry, TOTEM
Located in Paris, FR
Berber tribal artwork handmade by women of the Atlas Mountains originally for domestic use, this
Category
Late 20th Century Maghreb Arts and Crafts Tapestries
Materials
Wool
Tabou 05 Decorative TOTEM HAP085
By Stephane Parmentier, Giobagnara
Located in Genoa, IT
A mix of Space Age design and tribal art, this contemporary totem is a great decorative piece able
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Suede
Tabou 02 Decorative TOTEM HAP082
By Stephane Parmentier, Giobagnara
Located in Genoa, IT
A mix of space age design and tribal art, this contemporary totem is a great decorative piece able
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Suede
Tabou 01 Decorative TOTEM HAP081
By Stephane Parmentier, Giobagnara
Located in Genoa, IT
A mix of Space Age design and tribal art, this contemporary totem is a great decorative piece able
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Suede
EAST AFRICAN TOTEM
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A large carved wooden totem from East Africa.
Category
20th Century African Folk Art Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Naga TOTEM, North-East India, 19th Century
Located in Mexico City, MX
demonstrates.
Traditionally, totems have been associated with divine and magic powers attributed to a sacred
Category
Antique 19th Century Southeast Asian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Exotic Decorated Totem, Mid-20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Exotic Decorated Totem is an original decorative object realized in the mid-20th century
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Tall East African Totem Signed Saorzi
Located in Pasadena, CA
Totemic african sculpture.
Category
Vintage 1960s African Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Rare Floor Lamp Attributed to Ico Parisi
By Ico Parisi
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Unusual Tribal totem like tantalizing light
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Floor Lamps
Materials
Steel
Sleep Guardian or Kata Sergo Ethipian TOTEM in Solid Natural Cedar Wood
Located in Paris, FR
TOTEM sleep guardian or Kata Sergo from the ethnic
Goragué, South / South West Ethiopia
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Ethiopian Tribal Art
Materials
Bronze
8 1/2 Feet Tall New Guinea Totem/Ladder ( African style )
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very unusual large ladder from new guinea, from the upper sepick river, very heavy wood ( around 175 to 200 pounds ), they use theses ladder to go inside they huts, most of the tri...
Category
Vintage 1970s Papua New Guinean Tribal Art
Antique Caucasian Lori Pambak Rug
Located in Atlanta, GA
-floating tribal totems, including charming, naively-rendered animal forms, delightfully reinforce the
Category
Antique 1880s Caucasian Kazak Caucasian Rugs
Materials
Wool
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Tribal Totem For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal tribal totem for your home. Each tribal totem for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, fabric and wool. If you’re shopping for a tribal totem, we have 61 options in-stock, while there are 19 modern editions to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a tribal totem — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right tribal totem, those designed in modern, mid-century modern and folk art styles are of considerable interest. Stephane Parmentier, Giobagnara and Egg Designs each produced at least one beautiful tribal totem that is worth considering.
How Much is a Tribal Totem?
The average selling price for a tribal totem at 1stDibs is $3,000, while they’re typically $242 on the low end and $95,000 for the highest priced.








