Mbuti Ituri traditional handpainted Pygmee bark cloth

Ashanti footstool, Ghana West-Africa Handcut and handcarved Fine condtion Period: probably post 1945

Midcentury indoor planter Made by the belgian firm Beaufort. Made in a combination of Wengé wood, chrome and white melamine. The inside i...

Coffee table by Alfred Hendrickx Made in Bubinga wood. Except the top, every other piece is full wood. The table top has a veneer in Bubinga wood. Extendable: table can be openend ...

Wonderful high-quality sunburst mirror in mid-century modern style. Made in brass, with high-end finish in the details. The inside ring is finely polished (gilded) which gives the m...

20th Century bark cloth painting, Mbuti (Efe) people, Ituri Forest, D. R. Congo A painted barkcloth from the Efe people in the Ituri forest of no...

Three old and well used bark cloth beater made out of a wooden shaft with a cross-hatched blackened tip which is lashed into position by a strip of cane. These grooved wooden beater were tools used to pound and soften tree bark, for the processing of bark cloth used as clothing. This tool has many different variations that are seen in indigenous cultures worldwide, yet all for a similar purpose. They vary in size, shapes, and materials. They are carved with parallel striations. Some bark beaters...

This 1930's panel, from the Mbole culture in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, has been woven from bark fibre. Dark-coloured strands of fibre, dyed with the roots of a banana tre...

Antique Indian Embroidered Kantha Cloth Indian kantha cloths originally developed as a way in which old sari cloth could be recycled and put to use. They’re usually composed of 3-4 ...