Beaded lime containers,
Timor Island, Indonesia,
Seed beads, cork, string
2.75 " (14.6 cm) and 3" (19.6 cm) high.
Early to mid 20th century. Sold separately
Phallus amulets,
Burkina Faso.
Iron, wood, bronze
6" (15.2 cm), 9" (23 cm) and 7.25" (18.4 cm) high.
Mid 20th century
These are either amulets of fertility ... read more
Ring of double hooks,
possibly West Africa.
Hand forged iron,
8" (20.2 cm) high,
Early to mid 20th century.
This might be an unusual type of currency ... read more
Yellow melon beads,
China or Venice.
Wound glass,
Late 19th century,
26" (66 cm) long as strung, 29 beads.
These beads are found in Irian Jaya and ... read more
Gong currency,
Yoruba people, Nigeria.
Hand forged iron,
11" (28 cm) high and 6.75" (17 cm) wide,
Early to mid 20th century,
Very graceful anthropomorphic gong currency ... read more
Stone carved Dan/Ivory Coast-Liberia mask. Second half 20t c. Cm 20x12x6,5. Weight 1kg/2pounds ca. Great carving quality. Seems a "runners ... read more
Fly whisk,
Alor Island, Indonesia.
Thorn root, horse hair, copper wire,
Late 19th to early 20th century,
32" long.
Ex. estate collection of Joseph g. Gerena, nyc
Akha Hilltribe Woman's Hat, either from Thailand or Burma. Woven Bamboo, rattan, seeds, metal beads, glass beads, shells, cotton. 18 inches ... read more
India~ Digaro Mishmi Sword:
Rare Mishmi parang or da from the Digaro subgroup Arunachal Pradesh, India. This piece is contemporary and was acquired ... read more
Timor Carved Buffalo Horn Spoon
Classic fine and rare intricately carved heirloom buffalo horn spoon from Timor, Lesser Sunda Islands. This piece dates ... read more
Pre-Columbian Colima reclinatorio vessel, terracotta, Western Mexico, 300ad-300bc, 8" high and 10" tail to spout. In beautiful condition. An abstracted ... read more
Kina Shell Pectoral,
Western Highlands, Papua New Guinea.
Pearl shell, natural fibers, cowrie shells, natural pigment.
9” high by 8.5” wide, strap is 19.5" long.
Early ... read more
Copper currency anklet,
Mbole, Southeastern d.r. Congo.
Late 19th to early 20th century.Sold separately.
#9703 24" (61 cm) in circumference by 4" (10 cm) ... read more
Southeast Asia: Fine and rare large conch shell pendant from Central Thailand Bronze Age, Ban Chiang or Lopburi cultures circa 300-500 ce. ... read more
Stargazer shaman lime container,
Huari, Peru.
Wood,
1.75" (4.5 cm) high.
A.D. 700-1000.
This lime container depicts a 'stargazer' shaman holding the tools of his trade. Lime ... read more
Yua currency shell ring,
Maprik area, East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea.
Tridacna shell.
6.5" (16.5 cm) diameter.
Late 19th to early 20th century.
From the giant ... read more
Chief's hat,
Pende tribe, d.r. Congo.
Fiber, mud, coins, beads, string.
6.5" (16.5 cm) diameter.
Early 20th century.
These 'seeds' are made of small bundles of fiber ... read more
Bailer shell pectoral,
Mendi people, Papua New Guinea.
Melo amphora shell, sennit.
8.5" (21.6 cm) high.
Late 19th/early 20th century
Ex Douglas Dawson Gallery
Conch shell neck ornaments,
Nagaland, Northeastern India.
19th to early 20th century.
#2732: 5.5" (14 cm) long sold
#2733: 4.75" (12 cm) long
Sold separately
Antique Native American Northwest Coast Nootka-Makah polychrome twined bottle basket, consisting of a bottle covered with fine weave of cedar bark and ... read more
Large stone pictograph,
Inca culture, Chucu, Arequipa, Peru,
Stone, resin pigments,
38.5" (98 cm) high.
Inca Period, ca. 1000-1400 A.D.
Painting on one face depicts a river ... read more
Armor vest or cuirass
Tin (Western Dani) or Kabasi (Moni), Baliem Valley, West Papua
Orchid fiber (Dendrobiinae), rattan fiber, bird feathers
20" (51 cm) high
Early ... read more
19th century Samoan Tapa (bark cloth) Skirt, Polynesia. dimensions: 67.5" x 41".
Brant Mackley Gallery is always seeking American Indian and other tribal ... read more
Conus shell earrings.
Western Gulf area, Papua New Guinea.
2.75", 2.5", 2.25" (7, 6, 5.5 cm) diameter.
Early 20th century.
Published in Red Eye of the ... read more
Chief's crown, Yoruba tribe, Nigeria, glass beads and cotton, mid 20th century,diameter 8 inches, height 9 inches. The projections from the upper, ... read more
