19th C. Indonesian Sumba Island Shell Hair Comb

Originally listed at $800... Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Sumba Island, East Sumbanese people, ca. 19th century CE. A massive hand-carved woman's ornamental comb known as a Hai Kara Jangga made of sea t

146179 ANTIQUE 19TH C. GENIUNE TORTOISE SHELL HAIR COMBS Antique genuine tortoise shell hair combs, made in the 19th century, these combs served as Victorian hair accessories for wealthy women. Some c

9.5" H x 8.25" W

9.5" H x 5.25" W

146180 ANTIQUE GENIUNE TORTOISE SHELL HAIR COMB SET Antique genuine tortoise shell hair combs, clip, and genuine tortoise carved box, made in the 19th century, these combs served as Victorian hair acc

**First Time At Auction** Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Sumba Island, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A striking example of copper currency known as "loda", used as a bride price or for negotiating co

**First Time At Auction** Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Sumba Island, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. Guaranteed to be a conversation starter, this is an example of copper currency known as "loda", us

146178 ANTIQUE GENIUNE TORTOISE SHELL HAIR COMBS - (3) Antique genuine tortoise shell hair combs, made in the 19th century, these combs have elegant floral design. Size: 5" LargestCondition: Wear comm

other thermoplastic hair comb with jet black glass beads 6 pcs

Native America, Pacific Northwest Coast, Tlingit or Haida, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. This is a beautiful hair comb hand carved from mountain goat or sheep horn with a zoomorphic handle inlaid

**Originally Listed At $300** Native America, Pacific Northwest Coast, Tlingit or Haida, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. This is a beautiful hair comb hand carved from mountain goat or sheep horn w

Indonesia,Ca. 19th century A large and finely woven Sumba sash, decorated with herders, animals and geometric patterns. Approx. 20' L 16.5" W.Approx. 609 cm L 42 cm W Old Rhode Island Collection, form

terrific collection of original 19th C hair combs

Oceania / Polynesia / Melanesia, Solomon Islands, Malaita Island, ca. 19th century CE. A beautiful example of a dala kapkap, a head or breast ornament made of a shell disc with intricate overlay desig

**Originally Listed At $400** Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Sulawesi Island, Toraja people, ca. 19th century CE. A hand-carved wooden head depicting a stylized anthropomorphic visage with deep eye caviti

19th Century Tortoiseshell Hair Comb. Measures 7 x 7 in. In good condition, one missing pin missing otherwise no flaws. All Items Are Third party shipping or free local pick-up within 60 days of end o

**Originally Listed At $1500** Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Timor Island, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A rare and fantastical high quality 88.5% silver mask with a gilt panel set in the forehead.

**Originally Listed At $1000** Oceania, Melanesia, Solomon Islands, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A beautiful example of a kapkap, a head or pectoral ornament made of a shell disc with intricate

Oceania / Polynesia, Tahiti, Society Islands, ca. 19th century CE. Rare crown, consisting of hundreds of carefully stitched white and pale orange-tipped white tulip-shaped seashells placed to create a

**Originally Listed At $1800** South Pacific, Micronesia, Marshall Islands, ca. 19th century CE. A wonderful and rare example of a fishing lure that is hand-carved from pearlescent shell. The slender

Oceania, Melanesia, Solomon Islands, ca. 19th century CE. A fabulous trio of shell rings - 2 of clam shell and 1 of nacre - all skillfully carved in openwork forms. Known as bakiha or currency rings,

Oceania, Micronesia, Nukuoro Island, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A rare example of a hand-carved wooden canoe model boasting fine form and intricate detailing. The round-bottomed canoe is

Southeast Asia, Indonesia, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A fine collection of three hand-carved wooden handles, meant to be affixed onto the tang of a personal sword known as a kris (also ke

India, c. 19th century; Four hair drying combs, two of bronze and two of iron, two scribe sets, pair of toe rings, a holy water dispenser with bull head spout, and ink pot with wooden cap. Longest com