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Place of Origin: Sub-Saharan African
Pair of Antique Hand Carved Elephant Bookends, African, Book Rest, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a pair of hand-carved elephant bookends. An African ebony decorative book rest, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1880. Wonderful decorative bookends with a charming a...
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Late 19th Century Tribal Antique Sub-Saharan African More Furniture and Collectibles

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Ebony

Pair of Antique South African Railway Cast Iron Locomotive Plaques or Badges
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This large and substantial pair of cast and cold-painted locomotive identification plaques show no foundry marks, but are presumed to have been cast in South Africa in circa 1910. Th...
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Early 20th Century Edwardian Sub-Saharan African More Furniture and Collectibles

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Iron

African Fulani Currency Bracelet, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Characterized by its open shape capped with geometric ends, this bracelet is but one form of the many types of body adornments favored the Fulani people of West Africa. The thick des...
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Early 20th Century Tribal Sub-Saharan African More Furniture and Collectibles

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Brass

African Urembo Beaded Vintage Necklace Choker by the Maasai Tribe Kenya
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage African Urembo beaded necklace choker. Handmade in Kenya by the maasai tribe. Urembo means “beauty” and the handmade pattern and unique ...
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Late 20th Century Folk Art Sub-Saharan African More Furniture and Collectibles

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Beads

Vintage African Urembo Beaded Necklace Choker Kenya
Located in North Hollywood, CA
African Urembo Beaded vintage necklace choker by the Maasai Tribe Kenya Vintage African Urembo beaded necklace choker. Handmade in Kenya by the ...
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Late 20th Century Folk Art Sub-Saharan African More Furniture and Collectibles

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Beads

Vintage Midcentury West African Indigo Multicolor Striped Cotton Blanket Textile
Located in New York, NY
This textile is handwoven from heavy weight cotton from the Yoruba of Nigeria. The striped pattern shows indigo, magenta, green, and white colors representative of the Aso Oke...
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1970s Organic Modern Vintage Sub-Saharan African More Furniture and Collectibles

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Cotton

African Kuba Cloth Raffia Pillow Cover
Located in Istanbul, TR
African Kuba Cloth Raffia Pillow Cover It does not come with an insert. Linen in the back. Zipper closure. Dry cleaning is recomended.
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Late 20th Century Tribal Sub-Saharan African More Furniture and Collectibles

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Raffia

Vintage African Mandingo Tuareg Dagger Mali West Africa
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage African Mandingo Tribal Tuareg Dagger Mali West Africa.Collectible Tuareg Knife from Mali circa 1950s.This collectible dagger was hand-crafted by...
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Mid-20th Century Folk Art Sub-Saharan African More Furniture and Collectibles

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Steel

Basotho Heritage Blanket Scarf - Turquoise Mustard Heart
Located in Jersey City, NJ
Heritage Blanket: Weaving Warmth, Tradition, and Illustrious History Together! Wrap yourself in a tapestry of history and culture with our exquisite Heritage Blanket, brought to you ...
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2010s Sub-Saharan African More Furniture and Collectibles

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Wool, Jacquard

Nigerian Mofu Patterned Metal Shield, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
The Mofu tribe of Nigeria was particularly famed for their metal shields. Expertly forged, the defenses provided by metal far outstripped the wood and ree...
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Mid-19th Century Tribal Antique Sub-Saharan African More Furniture and Collectibles

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Metal

English Colonial Rattan Cane Bamboo coat hanger and umbrella stand with mirror
Located in Markington, GB
Antique English Colonial Rattan Cane Bamboo coat hanger and umbrella stand with mirror In very good vintage condition and have a lovely patina, Handmade bamboo stand ready for that...
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Early 1900s Dutch Colonial Antique Sub-Saharan African More Furniture and Collectibles

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Cane, Rattan

Senufo Locking Currency Bracelet, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Time honored texture and form define this Senufo sculptural object. The abstract etchings were achieved through a process known as scarification. The artisan meticulously traced and ...
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Mid-19th Century Antique Sub-Saharan African More Furniture and Collectibles

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Copper

Kuba Cloth Pillows
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Two old perfect SHOWA pillows or panels from Kuba, D.R.Congo. Raffia hand-woven , with linen cloth on the wrong size. There is another one also published...
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Early 20th Century Other Sub-Saharan African More Furniture and Collectibles

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Raffia

Basotho Heritage Blanket Scarf - Cherry Blossom Heart
Located in Jersey City, NJ
Heritage Blanket: Weaving Warmth, Tradition, and Illustrious History Together! Wrap yourself in a tapestry of history and culture with our exquisite Heritage Blanket, brought to you ...
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2010s Sub-Saharan African More Furniture and Collectibles

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Wool, Jacquard

African Vintage Statue Mama Africa 'Masai', Limited Edition
Located in Milano, IT
A splendid resin statue made by an unknown artist, in a limited edition. There is a label under the brass base specifying the edition number of the statue (1399/2000). This statue r...
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Early 2000s Modern Sub-Saharan African More Furniture and Collectibles

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Resin

Shi People, DRC, Ceremonial Sword
Located in Leuven , BE
The Shi are an ethnic group located in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, (Zaire), mainly located in the South Kivu province. This old sword...
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Early 20th Century Sub-Saharan African More Furniture and Collectibles

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Steel

Beaded Ndebele Ceremonial Doll
Located in Chicago, IL
A rare imported commodity, glass beads have been a symbol of wealth and importance in south African cultures for centuries, and were exclusively distributed by the region's oba (king...
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Mid-20th Century Folk Art Sub-Saharan African More Furniture and Collectibles

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Fabric, Cotton, Wood

Beaded Ndebele Initiation Doll
Located in Chicago, IL
A rare imported commodity, glass beads have been a symbol of wealth and importance in south African cultures for centuries, and were exclusively distributed by the region's oba (king...
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Mid-20th Century Folk Art Sub-Saharan African More Furniture and Collectibles

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Fabric, Cotton, Wood

Angolan Colonial Snuff Tobacco Container, 19th Century
Located in Leuven , BE
A snuff container shaped as a European woman in 19th-century attire, with a unique design—a small black baby figure slides under her skirt.
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20th Century Sub-Saharan African More Furniture and Collectibles

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Wood

Kenyan African Turkana Leather and Iron Fighting Shield Regency Hardwood Base
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely original handmade Kenyan Turkana leather and iron bound fighting shield which has been expertly mounted to a Gillows quality hardwood a...
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1880s Tribal Antique Sub-Saharan African More Furniture and Collectibles

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Iron

Mid-Century Modern Folk Art Eno Antacid Advertising Sign
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This advertising sign was made during the 1960s in the Mid-Century Modern style and likely originates from South Africa. The sign is a combination of a professionally made molded, and silk screened plastic advertisement, which has been crudely mounted to a framed piece of pegboard with Styrofoam board in between. There is also a very light cord, presumably from a battery operated light...
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Sub-Saharan African More Furniture and Collectibles

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Plastic, Wood

Haussa People, Nigeria, Dagger with Organic Handle
Located in Leuven , BE
Beautifully crafted dager from Nigeria (Haussa People) with an organic handle. Hausa people are frond in northwestern Nigeria and adjacent southern Ni...
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20th Century Sub-Saharan African More Furniture and Collectibles

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Metal

Fine Idoma Headdress, Ungulali, Headcrest or Headdress Mask, Nigeria
Located in Buffalo, NY
A fine Idoma Headdress, ungulali, rising from a flaring conical base with holes around the rim for attachment, the first tier of three stylized faces with tapering chins, parted lips...
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Early 20th Century Tribal Sub-Saharan African More Furniture and Collectibles

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Wood

An Unusually Large 19th Century Topoke Tribe Currency Sword
Located in Hudson, NY
This currency sword, like most African trade currency items, was used as a way to transfer wealth for the purpose of buying land or animals but is most ...
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19th Century Tribal Antique Sub-Saharan African More Furniture and Collectibles

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Iron

Basotho Heritage Blanket Scarf - Azure Spade
Located in Jersey City, NJ
Heritage Blanket: Weaving Warmth, Tradition, and Illustrious History Together! Wrap yourself in a tapestry of history and culture with our exquisite Heritage Blanket, brought to you ...
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2010s Sub-Saharan African More Furniture and Collectibles

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Wool, Jacquard

Beautiful agate African trade beads
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Probably Togo, Africa, probably early 20th century Trade or slave beads formed an essential element in trade networks between Europe, Africa, Asia, the Pacific and America, from the...
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Early 20th Century Sub-Saharan African More Furniture and Collectibles

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Agate

African Textile SHOWA KUBA, also for Backrest Cover
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Vintage African Kuba textile, suitable for a modern wall panel, on a long table or to make pillows. an IDEA: use this item as backrest covering of a sofa....
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Mid-20th Century Tribal Sub-Saharan African More Furniture and Collectibles

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Raffia

Zorora Quilt by TheUrbanative
Located in Geneve, CH
Zorora quilt by TheUrbanative Dimensions: W135 x L200 x H3 cm Material: Fabric Quilt with Yarn Pom Poms TheUrbanative is a contemporary South African furniture and product desig...
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2010s Post-Modern Sub-Saharan African More Furniture and Collectibles

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Fabric, Yarn

Very Large Hand-Drawn View of St Iago Cape Verde, by Frederici, 1783
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Johann Christian Friderici [= Frederici] (Heldburg 1766 - Cape Town 1804) Prospect van het eyland, en de rheede van St. Iago. Geteekend van Johann Christian Friderici / Verbeelding van de inwoonders op St Iago (View of the island, and the roadstead of St. Iago. Drawn by Johann Christian Friderci / Depiction of the inhabitants on St Iago) ?Porto Praia, Cape Verde...
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Late 18th Century Dutch Colonial Antique Sub-Saharan African More Furniture and Collectibles

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Paper

Pillow Cover WK Cacophony
Located in Jersey City, NJ
We all need something beautiful in our lives. Fine Art Printmaking has inspired the Caversham creations and thereby not only bringing the joy of textiles into your world as well as a...
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2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African More Furniture and Collectibles

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Cotton

Pillow Cover Screen Smoke, Emerald
Located in Jersey City, NJ
We all need something beautiful in our lives. Fine Art Printmaking has inspired the Caversham creations and thereby not only bringing the joy of textiles into your world as well as a...
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2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African More Furniture and Collectibles

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Cotton

Pillow Cover WK Musical Landscape
Located in Jersey City, NJ
We all need something beautiful in our lives. Fine Art Printmaking has inspired the Caversham creations and thereby not only bringing the joy of textiles into your world as well as a...
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2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African More Furniture and Collectibles

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Cotton

Cushion Cover Screen Smoke, Amazonite
Located in Jersey City, NJ
We all need something beautiful in our lives. Fine Art Printmaking has inspired the Caversham creations and thereby not only bringing the joy of textiles into your world as well as a...
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2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African More Furniture and Collectibles

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Cotton

Pillow Cover WK Symphony
Located in Jersey City, NJ
We all need something beautiful in our lives. Fine Art Printmaking has inspired the Caversham creations and thereby not only bringing the joy of textiles into your world as well as a...
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2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African More Furniture and Collectibles

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Cotton

Bronze Alloy Staff Finial with Janiform Heads, Tiv People, Nigeria, Kunstkammer
Located in Leuven , BE
Top of a scepter sculptured in bronze alloy finial with two identical faces on both sides. Nice natural use patina. Base included in the price.
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Early 20th Century Sub-Saharan African More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Bronze

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