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Material: Twine
Contemporary Shell Purse Sculpture with Twine & Shells, Indonesia
Contemporary Shell Purse Sculpture with Twine & Shells, Indonesia

Contemporary Shell Purse Sculpture with Twine & Shells, Indonesia

Located in New York, NY

Contemporary Indonesian purse made of a multitude of different shells. All connected by natural twine. Very decorative placed in a bowl.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indonesian Twine Sculptures

Materials

Shell, Twine

Beaded Ndebele Ceremonial Doll
Beaded Ndebele Ceremonial Doll

Beaded Ndebele Ceremonial Doll

Located in Chicago, IL

A rare imported commodity, glass beads have been a symbol of wealth and importance in south African cultures for centuries, and were exclusively distributed by the region's oba (king). As beads become gradually more accessible throughout the 19th century, they began to displace the organic materials used in traditional art and attire. This colorful example of African beadwork is a ceremonial doll...

Category

Mid-20th Century South African Folk Art Twine Sculptures

Materials

Cotton, Wood, Twine

Hand-Woven Tribal Beaded Bib Necklace on Metal Stand, Asian Origin
Hand-Woven Tribal Beaded Bib Necklace on Metal Stand, Asian Origin

Hand-Woven Tribal Beaded Bib Necklace on Metal Stand, Asian Origin

Located in Sheffield, MA

The highly decorative bib beaded necklaces are treated as works of art displayed on their black metal stands as sculptural works of art. Near the necks are bent poles wrapped with tw...

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21st Century and Contemporary Asian Tribal Twine Sculptures

Materials

Shell, Twine, Beads

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Located in Studio City, CA

This is a fantastic piece likely made by the Mangetu tribe of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is finely detailed and quite large and hefty. These pieces were originally made...

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20th Century Congolese Folk Art Twine Sculptures

Materials

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H 81.5 in W 11 in D 11 in

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Located in Atlanta, GA

This is a pair of vintage African spear currencies from the Mbole peoples, Democratic Republic of Congo which are nicely presented upon custom m...

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20th Century Congolese Tribal Twine Sculptures

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Metal, Iron

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H 65.5 in W 4.5 in D 1 in

Tribal Plank Art

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Unique tribal plank art with metal base. The piece features a 5.5' tall wooden plank with a colored ornate fish design. Great conversation piece for any space.

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20th Century Unknown Tribal Twine Sculptures

Materials

Metal

18th Century French or Italian Santo Nativity Figure
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Located in Nantucket, MA

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18th Century Italian Folk Art Antique Twine Sculptures

Materials

Linen, Fruitwood

Folk Art Carved and Painted Owl Decoy, USA, 1900's
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$3,500

H 21.26 in W 7.09 in D 5.52 in

Folk Art Carved and Painted Owl Decoy, USA, 1900's

Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos

Folk Art carved and painted owl decoy, USA 1900's A decorative barn owl carving decoy Original paint with even wear. Mounted over a new iron stand. We have...

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Materials

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$2,450

H 26 in W 19 in D 6 in

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Located in Sheffield, MA

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Located in Honolulu, HI

A captivating mid-20th century miniature hand-carved wooden sculpture originating from Indonesia. Meticulously hand-carved from dense tropical hardwood, this refined art object featu...

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Hand-Knotted Shell Necklace Sculpture on Stand, from Papua New Guinea
Hand-Knotted Shell Necklace Sculpture on Stand, from Papua New Guinea

Hand-Knotted Shell Necklace Sculpture on Stand, from Papua New Guinea

Located in New York, NY

A male necklace from the Asmat Village, Papua New Guinea. Two rows of large polished shells in concentric rows, seamlessly sewn onto a cotton macramé base, which has been hand-knott...

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2010s Indonesian Tribal Twine Sculptures

Materials

Shell, Cotton, Bamboo

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Located in Hopewell, NJ

Dramatic huge rattan organic modern sculpture in the shape of a shell. Makes an unusual and striking sculptural accessory.

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1990s Indonesian Organic Modern Twine Sculptures

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