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Item Ships From: Mexico
Mexican Hand Woven Palm Raincoat
By G. None
Located in Guadalajra, Jal
Rare to find raincoat made of braided palm leaves. Of pre-Hispanic origin, it is a woven garment that protects against the rain. Also known as Capisayo in or Capote in other parts of...
Category
2010s Mexican Tribal Mexico - Tribal Art
Materials
Natural Fiber
Bamileke Throne Stool with Leopard
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Bamileke throne made with wood, coated with jute, embroidered with polychrome glass beads, cowrie snails, embroidery with glass beads that are missing in some areas. In the Grassfiel...
Category
Early 20th Century Cameroonian Tribal Mexico - Tribal Art
Nocturnal Bird Mask, Nigeria, Africa, circa 1950
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Very beautiful mask with large pronounced eyes with the circular cavity shape. The mask depicts a nocturnal bird that can see in the darkness and manifest the presence of divinities ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Mexico - Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Beautiful Wooden Box with Silver Rim and Chancay Textile Fragment from Peru
Located in Mexico, DF
This beautiful box was hand carved into two pieces from Cumarú wood (also known as Brasilian teak), there are no screws or nails and no assemblies. The wood is brown with visible gra...
Category
Late 20th Century Peruvian Tribal Mexico - Tribal Art
Materials
Silver
Naga TOTEM, North-East India, 19th Century
Located in Mexico City, MX
Coming from the area of influence of the Naga people, this stunning piece is an extraordinary example of their cultural views. The Nagas are a conglomeration of different tribes nati...
Category
19th Century Indian Antique Mexico - Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Toba Batak Singa House Ornament, Sumatra, Indonesia 20th Century, Ex-Sotheby's
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Large carved hardwood ornamental structure used as a support and a decorative frontispiece. It bears a stylized face embedded within an ornately carved and painted geometric pattern....
Category
20th Century Indonesian Tribal Mexico - Tribal Art
Materials
Hardwood
Dance Head Ornament Representing an Antelope Head, Burkina Faso, Africa
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
A beautiful stylized antelope head used as headdress on ceremonial dances. Retains the old painting and patina over the carved wood. Traded by a professor working in Africa in the 19...
Category
Mid-20th Century Burkinabe Primitive Mexico - Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Wooden Baoule Maternity Figure, Africa
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Interesting maternity figure in a hieratic pose presenting a young adolescent. Beautiful facial expression, showing wisdom and knowledge. She is sitti...
Category
20th Century Ivorian Tribal Mexico - Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
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Weathered Archaic Bambara Wood Mask Fragment, Mali, Africa, Early 20th C.
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Antique Nupe Carved Wood Stool With Openwork Geometric Design, Niger Africa
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A well-loved traditional stool or seat from the Akan people of Ghana. The supports for Akan stools take many forms, they can be purely geometric or architectural with simple posts a...
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Located in Dallas, TX
This set of 3 pieces of African currency is very interesting. Looking like some sort of ancient maraca, these 19th century pieces jingle and noise-make with each step. The dimensions...
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Pre-Columbian Ceramic Vessel from Mexico
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Pre-Columbian ceramic vessel from Northern Nayarit, Mexico. Hand painted. Unknown origin.
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Zulu Ceremonial Beer Pot from South Africa
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Ceremonial 5 finger beer pot from Kwa_Zulu Natal, South Africa. Field collected by David Roberts in 2000.
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Dan Wooden Bowl from Liberia
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Dan wood food bowl from Liberia.
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Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
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Maconde Water Pot from Mozambique, Africa
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Native Mexican Pottery Clay Pot Vessel Oaxaca Terracota Folk Art Mouse Head Tail
By Silvia Martínez Díaz
Located in Queretaro, Queretaro
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Bolivian Awayo Poncho, 1980s
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
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1980s Bolivian Primitive Vintage Mexico - Tribal Art
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Proceeding from the cultural area of influence of the Naga people, this stunning piece is made of animal skin and decorated with horse hair. It holds a wooden grip on its rear and ha...
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