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    This magnificent gold bracelet was made for Ashanti royalty. The Ashanti Kingdom's wealth was significantly based on gold-mining and trading in gold, as well as agriculture. The ki...
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    Early 20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Art

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    Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Decorative Art

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    A large and graphically stunning asafo flag. Fante flags represent the merger of two cultural traditions, the Akan tradition of combining proverbs with ...
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    Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Art

  • African Lidded Vessel, Congo
    Located in New York, NY
    The Shi peoples are agriculturalists living on the shores of Lake Kivu in D.R. Congo. Artistically they are best known for their distinctively carved cups and pitchers...
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    20th Century Congolese Tribal Art

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  • Rare Gabonese African Harp
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    A rare figurative harp from made by the Vuvi or Tsogo people of Gabon. It is an instrument traditionally played by young men and boys. These rare instruments are well known for their...
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    20th Century Gabonese Tribal Art

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  • 19th Century Siberian Eskimo Pipe, Alaska
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    Siberian Eskimo people were introduced to tobacco in the 17th century, acquiring it from European traders in exchange for furs. Pipes based on European models, such as this example, ...
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    A Rare Anthropomorphic Tsonga Headrest An old paper label: ‘African Pillow Bt. Webster. Sep 1897. P.’ Fine colour and patina through use Wood, pigment, paper label Zimbabwe 19th...
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    Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Tribal Art

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  • An Unusually Large and Fine Tsonga ‘Antelope’ Headrest
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