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Place of Origin: Mauritanian
Hand-Crafted Antique Tuareg Rug with Geometric Design from Mauritania
Hand-Crafted Antique Tuareg Rug with Geometric Design from Mauritania

Hand-Crafted Antique Tuareg Rug with Geometric Design from Mauritania

Located in New York, NY

Tuareg rugs are made by the Tuareg tribes of Mauritania. They are decorated with stitched straw and camel embroidered leather. With their unique geometric d...

Category

Early 20th Century Mauritanian Folk Art

Materials

Leather, Straw

African Tuareg Silver Pewter Tea Pot from Mauritania
African Tuareg Silver Pewter Tea Pot from Mauritania

African Tuareg Silver Pewter Tea Pot from Mauritania

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Vintage African Tuareg Tea pot Mauritania Mid-20th century Tuareg teapot from Mauritania, Africa, Western Sahara. Handcrafted of pewter, copper and brass...

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Mid-20th Century Folk Art Mauritanian Folk Art

Materials

Brass, Copper, Pewter

Vintage Tuareg Woven Rush Mat – African Saharan Decorative Arts Interior design
Vintage Tuareg Woven Rush Mat – African Saharan Decorative Arts Interior design

Vintage Tuareg Woven Rush Mat – African Saharan Decorative Arts Interior design

Located in London, GB

Vintage Tuareg Woven Rush Mat – Saharan Decorative Arts A striking vintage Tuareg woven mat featuring bold geometric symbolism in dark indigo and natural straw tones. Handwoven in t...

Category

Mid-20th Century Mauritanian Folk Art

Materials

Rattan

Old African Mask in noble wood circa 1900
Old African Mask in noble wood circa 1900

Old African Mask in noble wood circa 1900

Located in Rio De Janeiro, RJ

Incredible old African mask in noble wood hand carved circa 1900.

Category

Early 1900s Arts and Crafts Antique Mauritanian Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Handcrafted Tuareg Tea Pot, Pewter with Brass & Copper, 1950s
Handcrafted Tuareg Tea Pot, Pewter with Brass & Copper, 1950s

Handcrafted Tuareg Tea Pot, Pewter with Brass & Copper, 1950s

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Mid-20th century Tuareg tea pot from Mauritania, Africa, Western Sahara. Handcrafted of pewter, copper and brass decorations. The Tuareg people inhabit a large area, covering almost ...

Category

Mid-20th Century Folk Art Mauritanian Folk Art

Materials

Brass, Copper, Pewter

Vintage Tuareg Pewter Teapot, Handcrafted Folk Art from Mauritania
Vintage Tuareg Pewter Teapot, Handcrafted Folk Art from Mauritania

Vintage Tuareg Pewter Teapot, Handcrafted Folk Art from Mauritania

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Vintage African Tuareg teapot Mauritania Mid-20th century Tuareg teapot from Mauritania, Africa, Western Sahara. Handcrafted of pewter, copper and brass ...

Category

Mid-20th Century Folk Art Mauritanian Folk Art

Materials

Brass, Pewter, Copper

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Add a piece of African history to your home. This is large and evocative of ancient times and ceremonies. Weathered wood mask fragment, Bambara people, Mali, Africa, late 19th-early ...

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Vintage Hand-Woven Moroccan Berber Rug, Wool, Abstract Design, 1970s
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Nocturnal Bird Mask, Nigeria, Africa, circa 1950
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Nocturnal Bird Mask, Nigeria, Africa, circa 1950

Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon

Very beautiful mask with large pronounced eyes with the circular cavity shape. The mask depicts a nocturnal bird that can see in the darkness and manifest the presence of divinities ...

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Decorative Hand-Woven Mask from Panama, Nemboro by Ethic&Tropic
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Vintage Teak Wood Bowl from Java, Indonesia
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Located in Jimbaran, Bali

A teak wood bowl crafted on the island of Java, Indonesia. The bowl was cut from a much larger slab of wood and maintains a minimalist design.

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Handcrafted Tribal Shell Necklace on Stand from Papua New Guinea
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Handcrafted Tribal Shell Necklace on Stand from Papua New Guinea

Located in New York, NY

A male necklace from the Asmat Village, Papua New Guinea. Four rows of large polished white cowrie shells in two sizes, seamlessly sewn onto a cotton macramé base, which has been ha...

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2010s Tribal Mauritanian Folk Art

Materials

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Songye Female Large Wood Kifwebe Mask with White, Black, Provenance, DRC Africa
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From the Rush Limbaugh Collection Korhogo Cloth from Ivory Coast of Africa
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Located in Asheville, NC

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