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1970s Carved Horn Sailing Ship
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1970s Carved Horn Sailing Ship on Horn Base
String and metal rods. - cork for tops
Colors: Brown, White, Cream
Sailing ship
Nautical
Handmade with real Horn bone, it has great detail...
Category
1970s Vintage String Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Natural Specimen, the Iguana Skeleton, Italy 1890
Located in Milan, IT
A natural specimen of an iguana skeleton from the Wunderkammer The specimen is twisted into a circle and hung from a string. Italy, circa 1890.
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Late 19th Century Italian Antique String Sculptures
Materials
Bone, String
Nigerian Yoruba Gelede Headdress Mask, Marionettes Which Have Been Danced
Located in Miami, FL
Nigerian Yoruba Gelede Headdress Mask, Marionettes Which have been Danced.
Offered for sale is a Nigerian Yoruba Gelede headdress mask topped with movable marionettes which have b...
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20th Century Nigerian String Sculptures
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Textile, String, Wood, Paint
Abstract Geometric Sculpture in Steel and String
Located in Highland, IN
A compelling composition made by hand with an interesting combination of materials, this piece is both art and architecture. A series of connected steel disks form the substructure o...
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage String Sculptures
Materials
Steel
Sculpture ‘Ljusgård’ by Lars Erik Falk, Sweden, 1980
Located in Stockholm, SE
Sculpture ‘Ljusgård’ designed by Lars Erik Falk,
Sweden, 1980.
Acrylic glass and string.
Measures: H: 41 cm / 16''
W: 22.5 cm / 9''
D: 22.5 cm / 9''
Provenance: Uppsala A...
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern String Sculptures
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String, Acrylic
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