Ethnographie & Stammeskunst

PLAINS CATLINITE PIPE BOWL Fourth quarter 19th century, the T-shaped bowl with traces of soot from the bowl. lg. 6, ht. 3 1/2 in. Footnotes: OVE...

FIVE AFRICAN HEDDLE PULLEYS Including two Senufo examples, an Atie example, a Yoruba example, and a likely Guro example, each carved with human or...

DOGON WOOD FIGURAL STAFF Mali, a seated female/male figure atop a short stick, with small triangular chip carving, (broken and restored, with some...

SOUTHERN PLAINS BEADED HIDE POUCH Fourth quarter 19th century, soft hide, of a triangular shape beaded on the front in a multicolored complex diam...

TWO SOUTHWEST BASKETS Comprising a small Apache olla, with joined stepped devices, and a Tohono O'odham (Papago) flat-bottom basket with steep sid...

FOUR PLAINS BEADED ITEMS including one medallion patch, one belt pouch, one strike-a-light bag, and one hair drop, lg. to 7 in. Footnotes: OVERALL...

CHOKWE STANDING FIGURE Standing on a small square base, with knees bent, cutout arms to the sides, an elongated torso below an angular head with c...

SIX COTE D'IVOIRE HEDDLE PULLEYS Each of carved wood, including: two Mossi examples with humanoid faces; a Senufo hornbill example; one with an op...

Southwest Persian Bag with Gold Embellishment c. 20th century, a charming Southwest Persian bag with an unusual embellishment in gold thread. 2 ft...

A Diné (Navajo) Germantown Weaving c. late 19th century, tightly woven with stacked concentric flat diamonds and geometric designs on a red backgr...

Navajo Germantown Blanket c. late 19th century, a rare and very finely woven Navajo 'Germantown' weaving with playfully rendered geometry and huma...