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Period: Early 19th Century
Moroccan Berber Wooden Sugar Hammer Marteau a Sucre Deggaga
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Moroccan Berber hand-carved wooden sugar hammer "Deggaga". Handcrafted by the Berber women of Morocco, hand-carved and hand painted wood with tribal desig...
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Moroccan Islamic Antique Early 19th Century Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

A Rare and Exceptional Carved Headrest ‘Kali Hahapo’
Located in London, GB
A Rare and Exceptional Carved Headrest ‘Kali Hahapo’ Excellent colour and patina Wood, sennet (coconut fibre), glass beads Tonga Late 18th / Early 19th Century SIZE: 19cm high, 5...
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Tongan Antique Early 19th Century Tribal Art

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Natural Fiber, Glass, Wood, Coconut

A Very Fine and Rare Headrest ‘Kali’ or ‘Kalimasi’ / ‘Kali Toloni’
Located in London, GB
A Very Fine and Rare Headrest ‘Kali’ or ‘Kalimasi’ / ‘Kali Toloni’ Bamboo, wood, coconut ‘sennet’ fibre The ‘cross-bar’ (rest) engraved with triangular design reminiscent of ‘Tapa C...
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Tongan Antique Early 19th Century Tribal Art

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Bamboo, Natural Fiber, Wood, Coconut

Early 1800s Wrought Iron Mbili African Currenzy on Metal Stand
Located in New York, NY
Rare Mbili currency used in the Ngbaka, Lobala and Bangala tribes in Congo. Circa Early 1800s, this spear point form is made in iron. It was used as a ma...
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Congolese Tribal Antique Early 19th Century Tribal Art

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Wrought Iron

Early Papua Korwar Ancestor Figure, Early 19th Century, Deep Black-Brown Patina
Located in Amsterdam, NL
An extremely rare Papua wood sculpture of a Korwar Papua New Guinea, Cendrawasih Bay, Wandammen, early 19th century Measures: Height 24 x Diameter 18 cm Finely carved in th...
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Indonesian Tribal Antique Early 19th Century Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Tribal African Iron Hook Currency
Located in Dallas, TX
Tribal African Currency.
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African Antique Early 19th Century Tribal Art

Materials

Iron

Early 19th Century Nigerian Iron Shield/Currency
Located in Chicago, IL
Early 19th century Nigerian Shield/Currency. Actual currency from Nigeria used to buy livestock, businesses and homes. Beautifully mounted to display the Shape and scale of the piec...
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Nigerian Antique Early 19th Century Tribal Art

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Metal

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Yoruba Nigeria African Royal Beaded Headdress Crown on Lucite Stand
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African Fulani Currency Bracelet, c. 1900
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Located in London, GB
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Fine and Large Polynesian Kava Bowl or Tanoa from Fiji, Early 19th Century
Located in Amsterdam, NL
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Non-Human Made of Ceremonial Skull
Located in Leuven , BE
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Pair of Fon Legba Phalluses, 19th Century
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Fon Legba Phallus
Located in Chicago, IL
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