Bizarre World Bazaar

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Quakertown, PA, United States

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Bizarre World Bazaar

TRIBAL GATHERINGS

Tribal Gatherings Culture and Curios Shop! A Selection of Ethnographic Art from around the world! Antique, Vintage and Contemporary examples offered at only a $50.00 starting bid with no reserve.

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$A Makonde Initiation Mask: A very finely carved wooden ceremonial helmet style mask made for use during circumcision rituals. The mask shows some handling and wear, possible repairs to stress fractures. A well used example$

0001: A Makonde Initiation MaskEst. US$500-US$800

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A Bronze Shiva Nataraj Sculpture: A Finely cast bronze sculpture of Shiva in the Nataraj pose, creating the universe and stamping out ignorance. The Bronze measures 13.5 x 10.5 inches.

0002: A Bronze Shiva Nataraj SculptureEst. US$250-US$500

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Large Bozo Carved Wooden Fish: A very large and realistic carved wooden fish, likely part of a parade or festival celebrating the bountiful harvest and fishing season among the Bozo peoples, Mali, West Africa. The Fish sculpture

0003: Large Bozo Carved Wooden FishEst. US$300-US$500

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Antique Sculpture of Jesus Christ: An antique French sculpture of Jesus Christ's head with a crown of thorns, showcasing intricate craftsmanship and religious symbolism. Made in France, this collectible piece embodies Christian faith

0004: Antique Sculpture of Jesus ChristEst. US$100-US$300

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A Tumbuan Bush Bird Basketry Mask: A Large basketry helmet style ceremonial mask from Papua New Guinea, East Sepik Province, Middle Sepik River, between Karawari (Korewori) and Blackwater Rivers, Kapriman Village, ca. mid-20th

0005: A Tumbuan Bush Bird Basketry MaskEst. US$500-US$800

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Albrecht Dürer Saint George on Horseback, 1505-1508: Albrecht DürerSt. George on Horseback, 1505-1508.Engraving4 1/4 × 3 1/4 inIn the late 15th and early 16th centuries, Albrecht Dürer’s extensive work in printmaking helped transform the medium

0006: Albrecht Dürer Saint George on Horseback, 1505-1508Est. US$300-US$500

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A Bronze Ganesha Sculpture: A Finely cast bronze sculpture of Ganesha, the Elephant headed son of Shiva , shown standing on a lotus under a flaming arch. The Bronze measures 18 x 10 inches. Found in an antique shop in

0007: A Bronze Ganesha SculptureEst. US$300-US$500

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A Bamana Maternity Sculpture: A carved wooden female sculpture of a mother & child, holding a offering above her head, with supports that likely held a clay pot at one time. The sculpture would mimic the hard working mother

0008: A Bamana Maternity SculptureEst. US$500-US$800

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Vintage Nupe Stool with 6 Legs: A Very colorful and interesting old six legged wooden stool, carved from a single piece of dense heavy wood and featuring incised linear designs, accented with painted motifs , designs and animal

0009: Vintage Nupe Stool with 6 LegsEst. US$300-US$500

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Antique Medicine Bag Ex Nooter Collection: A charming antique woven grass medicine bag adorned with beads, shells and feathers and showing handling and apparent traditional field use. Unknown ethnic group, Papua New Guinea.The Bag measures 9

0010: Antique Medicine Bag Ex Nooter CollectionEst. US$200-US$300

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A Healing Shrine or Altar from India: This is a unusual old carved wooden shrine or altar with elaborate incised designs and signs of heavy use and wear over many years. This large table or seat has extensive wear on the bottom, so much

0011: A Healing Shrine or Altar from IndiaEst. US$500-US$800

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Ancient Djenne Culture Bronze Bracelet: Ancient Djenne Bronze Bangle 900?-1400 AD, Mali, Africa. Ex Collection Stephen Farr / Primitive Art Gallery, Dallas, Texas. The Bracelet measures 4 x 2 inches, with oxidized surface / burial patina.

0012: Ancient Djenne Culture Bronze BraceletEst. US$100-US$300

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A Red Huon Gulf Ceremonial Drum: A Huon Gulf drum, Huon Gulf, Morobe province, Papua New Guinea.Of typical style, the drum with simple handle opposite a complex design midrib with intricate patterns in classical style for the

0013: A Red Huon Gulf Ceremonial DrumEst. US$200-US$400

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A Dogon Seno Female Sculpture: A well weathered and worn older female ancestor sculpture from the Seno plains region of Dogon country, Dogon peoples, Mali, West Africa. This unique Seno style is quite desirable among

0014: A Dogon Seno Female SculptureEst. US$250-US$500

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A Songye Luba Ritual Staff: A Luba / Songye carved wooden scepter with anthropomorphic kneeling male figure , two mask faces and two carved serpents. The staff measures 17.5 inches tall and was field collected 1974-1990 by

0015: A Songye Luba Ritual StaffEst. US$250-US$500

Antique Engraving 1768 Drakes Journey / Beggars in China: Antique print titled 'Stroling Beggers in China, Laying Burning Coles on Their Heads Using Other Austerities to Extort Alms'. This engraving originates from Edward Cavendish Drakes 1768 edition of 'A

0016: Antique Engraving 1768 Drakes Journey / Beggars in ChinaEst. US$100-US$300Lot Passed

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A Baule Female Queen Mother Sculpture: A very old and interesting carved wooden female effigy with well worn and well weathered surface, a finely carved coiffure, and shown seated on a wooden stool, perhaps a tribute to a Queen Mother or

0017: A Baule Female Queen Mother SculptureEst. US$500-US$800

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A Songye Nkisi Power fetish: The Songye people called upon supernatural forces which they believed could be contacted and manipulated in their favor through power sculptures known as "Nkisi". This is an older example of a wooden

0018: A Songye Nkisi Power fetishEst. US$1,000-US$3,000

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A Dayak Dance Shield from Borneo: Carved wooden dance shield with elaborate painted Aso dragon designs. Dayak peoples, Kalimantan/ Borneo, Indonesia. The shield measures 40.5 x 11 inches. Field collected in the 1990s.

0019: A Dayak Dance Shield from BorneoEst. US$500-US$800

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A Marka African Mask: A very well worn old wooden mask in classic form, elongated and exaggerated face with two small horns as a finial on the forehead, well handled surface. Marka peoples, Mali, West Africa. The mask

0020: A Marka African MaskEst. US$500-US$800

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Rare Mossi Zazaigo Antelope Headdress: A carved wooden helmet crest sculpture with polychrome pigments. The dance mask crest of a stylized antelope with contrasting black and white pigments and abstract design. Mossi peoples, Burkina

0021: Rare Mossi Zazaigo Antelope HeaddressEst. US$400-US$600

Battle Of Arbela Alexander The Great 1674 Lithograph: Battle of Arbela, Battles of Alexander, “La Vertu Est Digne De Lempire Du Monde”Audran, Gérard, 1640-1703, Le Brun, Charles, 1619-1690, Etching, engraving, black-and-white, made in

0022: Battle Of Arbela Alexander The Great 1674 LithographEst. US$200-US$400Lot Passed

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Tall Ewe Female Voodoo Shrine Fetish: A carved wooden female effigy painted with mineral pigments, most notable the Blue face and white skin and torso. Such idols are part of the local Vodoun spirituality and are often placed on

0023: Tall Ewe Female Voodoo Shrine FetishEst. US$300-US$500

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Fierce Red Bamoun Ceremonial Mask: A Large carved wooden helmet style mask with dramatic face and large carved teeth, stylized designs and a red mineral pigment. Bamoun or Bamileke peoples such as Bekom, Cameroon, West Africa. The

0024: Fierce Red Bamoun Ceremonial MaskEst. US$500-US$800

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