African Decorative Object, Gourd

This authentic carved wood paddle from Borneo, dating from the 18th–19th century, was once used by fishermen as an offering to the sea to ensure bountiful waters. Standing 140 cm tal...

This primitive Indonesian weaver’s spinner is a rare hand-carved wooden object from the Sumba Islands, in eastern Indonesia. Once used as part of a traditional spinning tool for hand...

This Leti tribal statue with stand is an authentic hand-carved piece from Leti Island, Indonesia. Representing an ancestral guardian, it was traditionally placed at village entrances...

This Leti ancestor statue, hand-carved from patinated wood, originates from the small Indonesian island of Leti. Depicting an ancestral figure crowned with an elaborate headdress, it...

This African piece was made by the oromo igbo people of ethiopia It is a gourd with weaved fiber and metal covering it with intricate design and patterns It has a lid with it which is usually not found It definately has age but not sure of its exact year This vessel is a lovely african artifact...

This is a fertility mask called an AKUABA. It's a ceremonial mask of the Akan tribe of Ghana.

A good example of an African Ashanti tribal headrest. Ghana. Early to mid-twentieth century.

The Kuba people of the Democratic Republic of Congo are renowned for some of Central Africa's most sophisticated artistic traditions. From intricately woven raffia textiles and prest...