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 Janus Abelam Sculpture, Papua New Guinea: Abelam Janus Standing Ancestor Figure, Maprik, PNG. A Janus Formed male standing figure with a pair of birds descending above. Abelam headdress and typical markings. Residual dry mineral pigments of

0025: A Janus Abelam Sculpture, Papua New GuineaEst. US$300-US$500

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0026: Ammonite Fossil 65-240 Million Years Old.Est. US$100-US$150

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A Dogon Dolaba Seat / Staff for Ceremony: A very unique type of staff called dolaba, which is traditionally held by all the male participants in the sigi ceremony, a rite held every sixty years to commemorate the myth of the origin of death

0027: A Dogon Dolaba Seat / Staff for CeremonyEst. US$500-US$1,000

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A Baule Female Sculpture: A finely carved female effigy with raised and incised tribal scar designs, in classic form. Baule peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa. The sculpture measures 17.5 inches tall on its custom display

0028: A Baule Female SculptureEst. US$300-US$500

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A Cambodian Bronze Image of the Reclining Vishnu: This is a finely cast bronze image of the Reclining Vishnu, also known as Anantasayana Vishnu.This depiction of Vishnu lying in a relaxed, reclining posture upon the coiled body of the serpent Ananta

0029: A Cambodian Bronze Image of the Reclining VishnuEst. US$800-US$1,500

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A Ibibio Dance Crest of a Hunter: A carved wooden dance crest sculpture featuring a Hunter carrying his game , with a top hat and pants, the male hunter has a beard and a wonderful folk art style. Ibibio or prerhaps Ogoni peoples,

0030: A Ibibio Dance Crest of a HunterEst. US$500-US$800

Antique Engraving Drakes Journey 1768 / Montezuma's Dead Body: Antique print titled 'The Emperor Montezuma's dead body sent out by Cortez to the Mexicans'. This engraving originates from Edward Cavendish Drakes 1768 edition of 'A New Universal Collection of

0031: Antique Engraving Drakes Journey 1768 / Montezuma's Dead BodyEst. US$100-US$300Lot Passed

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Antique Chinese Wedding Basket: A finely crafted bamboo basket with tightly fitted lid, handle and wonderful geometric design woven into the lid. The basket measures 11 x 13 inches. Found in an old Pennsylvania Antiques shop many

0032: Antique Chinese Wedding BasketEst. US$100-US$300

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A Luba Blacksmith Bellows Field Collected: A carved wooden blacksmiths bellows with two round pump chambers covered in animal hide and attached long stocks to pump air to stoke the fire used to melt and forge metals. This wooden bellows

0033: A Luba Blacksmith Bellows Field CollectedEst. US$500-US$800

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A Dan Mano African Mask: A Classic carved wooden ceremonial mask covered in a red felt textile and with carved horns, embellished with metal strips, animal hide and organic resins. The mask measures 23 x 6 inches, counting

0034: A Dan Mano African MaskEst. US$500-US$800

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Tibetan Wrathful Dakini Bronze Sculpture: A Fine Vajrayogini or Vajravahari bronze sculpture, also known as a wrathful Dakini. This is an antique, ate Nineteenth or early twentieth century. Cold gold painted face with Garland of skulls and

0035: Tibetan Wrathful Dakini Bronze SculptureEst. US$800-US$1,500

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A Igbo Alusi Shrine Idol: A carved wooden effigy with classic facial features and form, the hands extended outward with palms up indicate open-handedness or generosity as well as a willingness to receive sacrifices and other

0036: A Igbo Alusi Shrine IdolEst. US$500-US$800

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A Songye Kifwebe Female Ceremonial Mask: A carved wooden dance mask in classic form for a female mask with incised linear designs and accented with black and white pigments. Songye peoples, DRC/ Congo, central Africa. The mask measures 17

0037: A Songye Kifwebe Female Ceremonial MaskEst. US$300-US$500

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A Bronze Skull Wearing a Royal Crown Sculpture: A Finely cast bronze sculpture of life size human skull with tribal tattoo like designs and shown wearing a royal crown. Custom mounted. The Bronze measures 8.5 x 9 inches , 12.5 inches tall on it's

0038: A Bronze Skull Wearing a Royal Crown SculptureEst. US$300-US$500

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A Pende Giphogo African Mask: A carved wooden helmet or cap style mask decorated with geometric designs, incised and painted and a classic face and form. Pende peoples, DRC/ Congo, central Africa. The mask measures 11 x 7.5

0039: A Pende Giphogo African MaskEst. US$300-US$500

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A Bobo Female sculpture: A very old carved wooden female effigy with encrusted surface and eroded base. Likely a shrine object used in ancestor worship. The sculpture has been mounted to a wooden display base and measures

0040: A Bobo Female sculptureEst. US$500-US$800

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A Luba Ceremonial Bow Stand, Field Collected: A Finely carved wooden staff with incised designs and a fine female ancestor figure. Bow Stands were used to prop up the bow and arrows of a dignitary when not in use, there is also some mention of

0041: A Luba Ceremonial Bow Stand, Field CollectedEst. US$300-US$500

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A Tetela African Mask: A very thinly carved wooden mask with strong incised linear designs accented with red, black and white mineral clay pigments, and a well weathered and worn surface. The mask features 3 horn like

0042: A Tetela African MaskEst. US$500-US$800

A Lobi Mother & Child sculpture: Eroded old carved wooden shrine effigy of a mother with child on her back. At first glance I thought this was a copulating couple, however after closer inspection I believe this is a mother with

0043: A Lobi Mother & Child sculptureEst. US$300-US$500Lot Passed

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Kuba Ngeende Nyibita Elongated African Mask: A very elongated and exaggerated face mask from the Kuba Ngeende peoples, of the DRC / Congo Africa. Carved wood with a well weathered surface, raised designs and large bulging oval eyes. A unusual

0044: Kuba Ngeende Nyibita Elongated African MaskEst. US$300-US$500

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Antique Bronze Lakshmi Oil Lamp Altar sculpture: A finely crafted heavy bronze image of the Goddess Lakshmi in her royal regalia and holding a vessel for use as an oil lamp, perhaps on an altar or shrine. The bronze measures 8.25 inches tall.

0045: Antique Bronze Lakshmi Oil Lamp Altar sculptureEst. US$200-US$300

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A Yaka Initiation Mask: A Carved wooden ceremonial mask with attached textile and wood headdress, painted with wonderful earthen pigments and tribal designs. Yaka peoples, DRC/ Congo, central Africa. The mask measures 17 x

0046: A Yaka Initiation MaskEst. US$300-US$500

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The Arrow by WASSILY KANDINSKY Antique Serigraph: WASSILY KANDINSKY (GERMAN/AMERICAN 1866-1944), SERIGRAPH, titled the arrow , SIGNED (IN PLATE). SIGHT 11 5/8 X 15 3/4; FRAMED AND GLAZED-19 1/2 X 24

0047: The Arrow by WASSILY KANDINSKY Antique SerigraphEst. US$200-US$400

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A Reclining Ganesha Sculpture in Bronze: A Finely cast bronze sculpture of Ganesha, the Elephant headed son of Shiva , seen here is a rare relining pose, custom mounted. The Bronze measures 12 x 8 inches on its stand. Found in an antique

0048: A Reclining Ganesha Sculpture in BronzeEst. US$300-US$500

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