Ethiopian Primitives

Place of Origin: Ethiopian

Hand Hewn African Ethiopian Large Wooden Bowl with Handle

Located in North Hollywood, CA

Hand hewn and hand carved African Ethiopian wooden bowl with handle. Original large vintage Ethiopian tribal wood bowl hand carved bowl from a ...

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Mid-20th Century Folk Art Ethiopian Primitives

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Hardwood

Hand Hewn African Ethiopian Large Wooden Bowl with Handle

Antique Wood and Leather Bench with Great Patina and Clean Lines

Located in New York, NY

A simple, rustic wooden bench with a beautifully worn leather seat and clean design. This double chair/bench from Ethiopia looks great from any angle and has great presence. CH371.

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Early 20th Century Ethiopian Primitives

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Leather, Wood

Antique Wood and Leather Bench with Great Patina and Clean Lines

Large Ethiopian Hide Shield

Located in New York, NY

A beautifully sculptural and three dimensional animal hide shield from Ethiopia. This fabulous handmade object was formed by carefully shaping the leather over stones to create its ...

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20th Century Ethiopian Primitives

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Leather

Large Ethiopian Hide Shield

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21st Century and Contemporary Ethiopian Primitives

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Yarn, Resin

Ananas Multicolor

H 10.63 in Dm 5.52 in

Pine and Oak Rocking Cradle

Located in Baltimore, MD

This is a charming, very rustic hooded rocking cradle with an interesting and unusual “bird house” with a circular opening, built into the shallow hood,...

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Late 19th Century Rustic Antique Ethiopian Primitives

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Oak, Pine

Pine and Oak Rocking Cradle

H 31 in W 37 in D 17 in

Senufo Crocodile Headdress, Africa

Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon

Large openwork crest mounted upon a woven basketry cap. The large, square decorative panel bears a central reptilian or stylized crocodile depiction with alternating squared painted ...

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Mid-20th Century Primitive Ethiopian Primitives

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Wood

Senufo Crocodile Headdress, Africa

H 32.5 in W 25.5 in D 10 in

Hand Hewn Wooden Dough Bowl, Hungary circa 1890

Located in Round Top, TX

Antique hand hewn, European country dough bowl / trencher featuring a rounded rectangular shape, tapered base and handles. Old cracks, nicks, stains, distress are reflective of gener...

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Late 19th Century Country Antique Ethiopian Primitives

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Wood

Hand Hewn Wooden Dough Bowl, Hungary circa 1890

H 5.5 in W 32.25 in D 15 in

Early 18th Century Italian Carved and Dovetailed Walnut Alms Box

Located in San Francisco, CA

Early 18th century Italian carved and dovetailed walnut alms box, circa 1725 Large dovetails and old handwrought nails give this small scale box a hea...

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Early 18th Century Baroque Antique Ethiopian Primitives

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Iron

Early 18th Century Italian Carved and Dovetailed Walnut Alms Box

H 11.25 in W 13.5 in D 18 in

Vintage Coastal Brown Rectangular Sea Shell Covered Box with Lid, Arthur Court

By Arthur Court

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

A fabulous shell covered Folk Art box with lid. Covered in brown, black and cream conical shaped shells, it is a striking statement piece. The box which the shells cover, is created ...

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20th Century Folk Art Ethiopian Primitives

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Shell, Wood

Vintage Coastal Brown Rectangular Sea Shell Covered Box with Lid, Arthur Court

H 3 in W 9.75 in D 6.25 in

Antique Hand Hewn Wooden Dough Bowl, Hungary circa 1890

Located in Round Top, TX

Antique hand hewn, European country dough bowl / trencher featuring a rounded rectangular shape, tapered base and handles. Old cracks/nicks, stains reflective of generations of use. ...

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Late 19th Century Country Antique Ethiopian Primitives

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Wood

Antique Hand Hewn Wooden Dough Bowl, Hungary circa 1890

H 6.25 in W 33.5 in D 16.5 in

Hand Hewn Wooden Dough Bowl, Hungary circa 1890

Located in Round Top, TX

Antique, hand hewn, European country dough bowl / trencher featuring a rounded rectangular shape, tapered base and handles. Old cracks, nicks, stains, distress are reflective of gene...

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Late 19th Century Rustic Antique Ethiopian Primitives

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Wood

Hand Hewn Wooden Dough Bowl, Hungary circa 1890

H 4 in W 28 in D 12.75 in

Hand-Hewn Fruitwood Trog or Dough Bowl

Located in Baltimore, MD

Our European antique wooden dough bowls or trogs were hand-hewn from whole split logs. They feature remarkable handiwork and a beautiful patina, especially when viewed from the under...

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Early 20th Century Rustic Ethiopian Primitives

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Fruitwood

Hand-Hewn Fruitwood Trog or Dough Bowl

H 4 in W 24 in D 12.5 in

Victorian Era Wooden Bead Centerpiece Bowl Czechoslovakian Art Craft Studio

Located in Hyattsville, MD

Mesmerizing design, great table prop or functional decor, signed to bottom, Made in Czechoslovakia. Measures: Bowl only diameter 10.25 x height 3.25 in.

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1910s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ethiopian Primitives

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Wood

Victorian Era Wooden Bead Centerpiece Bowl Czechoslovakian Art Craft Studio

H 4.5 in W 11.5 in D 10.25 in

Antique Hand Hewn Wooden Bowl, Hungary circa 1880

Located in Round Top, TX

Antique hand-hewn wooden bowl with carved handles and typical old metal repair to strengthen bowl where crack began. Wonderful deep patina. Old cracks, nicks, stains, distress are re...

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Late 19th Century Country Antique Ethiopian Primitives

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Wood

Antique Hand Hewn Wooden Bowl, Hungary circa 1880

H 4.75 in W 16.25 in D 11.25 in

Vintage Turkish Embroidered Folk Art Textile in Purple, Wall Hanging or Throw

Located in New York, NY

A beautiful hand embroidered textile from Turkey that is perhaps 30 or 40 years old. A whimsical example of textile Folk Art.

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Late 20th Century Folk Art Ethiopian Primitives

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Wool

Vintage Turkish Embroidered Folk Art Textile in Purple, Wall Hanging or Throw

W 42 in L 45 in

Previously Available Items

Small Primitive Ethiopian Leather Shield

Located in New York, NY

A simply constructed primitive leather shield from Ethiopia with great wear. A striking object for a wall or a shelf. CF67.

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Mid-20th Century Ethiopian Primitives

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Leather

Small Primitive Ethiopian Leather Shield

H 3 in W 16 in D 13 in

Primitive African Chair Wood and Leather, circa 1900

Located in Saarbruecken, DE

A simple, rustic wooden chair with a beautifully worn hair-on leather seat and back. Comes from Ethiopia. Very stable.

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Early 1900s Primitive Antique Ethiopian Primitives

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Fur, Leather, Wood

Primitive African Chair Wood and Leather, circa 1900

H 39.38 in W 21.66 in D 25.6 in

Hand Carved Ethiopian Chair

Located in Dorchester, MA

This African chair was hand carved from a single tree trunk. Chairs of this type were used by highland Ethiopians, largely from the highest class. This chair was likely carved someti...

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