Sold20222 Banjara Face Masks With Mirrorwork and Cowrie Shells, Rajasthan, India, Early-Mid 20th C.2 Banjara Face Masks With Mirrorwork and Cowrie Shells, Rajasthan, India, Early-Mid 20th C. The mirrorwork and cowrie shells were meant to protect the wearer from evil. Size: 1) 13'' x 10'' (33 x 25 cSee Sold Price
Sold20223 Embroidered Textiles With Applique And Cowrie Shells, Banjara People, India, Early-Mid 20th C.3 Embroidered Textiles With Applique And Cowrie Shells, Banjara People, India, Early-Mid 20th C. Ref: A Treasury of Indian Folk Textiles, Carol Summers, 2002, Page 58. Size: 2'0'' x 1'10'' (61 x 56 cmSee Sold Price
Sold2022Group of 4 Banjara Embroidered Textiles With Mirrorwork, India, Early-Mid 20th C.Group of 4 Banjara Embroidered Textiles With Mirrorwork, India, Early-Mid 20th C. The embroidery, mirrorwork and cowrie shells were meant to offer protection to the person or space adorned with the teSee Sold Price
Sold20234 Banjara Embroidered Cotton Textiles, India, Early-Mid 20th C.4 Banjara Embroidered Cotton Textiles, India, Early-Mid 20th C. 2 embellished with cowrie shells. Size: Range from 1'7'' x 1'7'' (48 x 48 cm) to 2'0'' x 2'1'' (61 x 64 cm).See Sold Price
Sold20243 Indian Banjara Textiles, India, Mid 20th C.3 Indian Banjara Textiles, India. Cotton, cowry shells, mirror-work embroidery (shisheh). Sizes: 1) 9.5'' x 12'' (24 x 30 cm); 2) 10.5'' x 13.5'' (27 x 34 cm); 3) 11'' x 10'' (28 x 25 cm). Provenance:See Sold Price
Sold2022Banjara Embroidered Bag With Cowrie Shell Adornment, India, Early to Mid 20th C.Banjara Embroidered Bag With Cowrie Shell Adornment, India, Early to Mid 20th C. Size:28'' x 7'' x 3'' (71 x 18 x 8 cm).See Sold Price
Sold20223 Embroidered Banjara Bags With Cowrie Shells, India, Early 20th C.3 Embroidered Banjara Bags With Cowrie Shells, India, Early 20th C. Ranging in size from 1'0'' x 1'8'' (30 x 51 cm) to 1'4'' x 2'0'' (41 x 61 cm). Provenance: The Carol Summers Collection of Indian FoSee Sold Price
Sold20223 Handstitched Embroidered Cotton Bags, India, Early-Mid 20th C.3 Handstitched Embroidered Cotton Bags, India, Early-Mid 20th C. 2 with block printed cotton and cowrie shells. Ranging in size from: 1'10'' x 1'11'' (56 x 58 cm) to 2'1'' x 2'1'' (64 x 64 cm). ProvenSee Sold Price
Sold2022Dress Front Piece (Galla), Banjara People, India, Early 20th C.Dress Front Piece (Galla), Banjara People, India, Early-Mid 20th C. Cotton applique and embroidery with cowrie shells for protection. Natural dyes. Ref: Another Treasury of Indian Folk Textiles, CarolSee Sold Price
Sold20222 Festival Horse or Camel Masks, Rajasthan, Early-Mid 20th C.2 Festival Horse or Camel Masks, Rajasthan, Early-Mid 20th C. Shells, mirrors, pom poms on cotton. Each size: 1'2'' x 3'11'' (36 x 119 cm). Provenance: The Carol Summers Collection of Indian Folk TextSee Sold Price
Sold2021Group of Banjara Amulets/Trappings, India, Mid 20th C.Group of Banjara Amulets/Trappings, India, Mid 20th C. Cotton, mirror-work, cowrie shells. Ranging in Size from: 53" (135 cm). Length to 8'' x 8'' (20 x 20 cm). Ex. Cathryn Cootner Estate Collection,See Sold Price
Sold2021Group of Banjara Amulets/Trappings, India, Mid 20th C.Group of Banjara Amulets/Trappings, India, Mid 20th C. Cotton, mirror-work, cowrie shells. Ranging in Size from: 6'' x 7'' (15 x 18 cm) to 11'' x 3'' (28 x 8 cm). Ex. Cathryn Cootner Estate CollectionSee Sold Price
Sold2021Mounted Banjara Textile, India, Mid 20th C.Mounted Banjara Textile, India, Mid 20th C. Cotton, cowry shells, mirror-work embroidery (shisheh). Size: 18'' x 12'', 46 x 30 cm (textile); 20'' x 14'', 51 x 36 cm (base). Ex. Cathryn Cootner EstateSee Sold Price
Sold20232 Embroidered Textiles With Mirrorwork, India, Early-Mid 20th C.2 Embroidered Textiles With Mirrorwork, India, Early-Mid 20th C. Handspun cotton with silk embroidery. Size: 1) 3'0'' x 5'3'' (91 x 160 cm); 2) 3'2'' x 5'11'' (97 x 180 cm). Provenance: The Carol SummSee Sold Price
Sold20172 Sind Embroidered Blouses w. Mirrors2 Sind Embroidered Blouses with Mirror Work, India, early/mid 20th c., intricately and finely detailed cotton embroidery. Size: 21'' x 18'' (53 x 46 cm). Ford Wheeler Collection.See Sold Price
Sold2018Man's Blanket, Naga People, NE IndiaMan's Blanket, Naga People, NE India, early/mid 20th c; cotton, cowry shells, couching. Size: 39'' x 58'' (99 x 147 cm).See Sold Price
Sold2021Group of Banjara Amulets/Trappings, India, Early/MidGroup of Banjara Amulets/Trappings, India, Early/Mid 20th C. (9). Ranging in Size from: 23'' x 2'' (58 x 5 cm) to 14'' x 14'' (36 x 36 cm). Ex. Cathryn Cootner Estate Collection, Sonoma, CA.See Sold Price
Sold20202 Haka Chin Textiles, early 20th c.2 Haka Chin textiles including woman's cotton skirtcloth with cowrie shells, early 20th c., and woman's silk top, Burma, early-mid 20th century. Sizes: 1) 36.5'' x 46'' (93 x 117 cm); 2) 36.5'' x 46''See Sold Price
Sold2022Face Mask (We Ppls) Ivory CoastFace mask (We peoples) Ivory Coast, West Africa. Early-mid 20th century. Wood with metal, fiber, shell and other organic elements; oil based paints. In very fine condition with minor losses from use aSee Sold Price
Sold2021Three Banjara Embroidered Textiles, India, Early 20thThree Banjara Embroidered Textiles, India, Early 20th C. Embroidered cotton textiles embellished with cowrie shells. Sizes Ranging From: 32'' x 25'' (81 x 64 cm) to 32'' x 31'' (81 x 79 cm). Ex. CathrSee Sold Price
Sold2024Dress Front Piece (Galla), Banjara People, India, Early 20th C.Dress Front Piece (Galla), Banjara People, India, Early 20th C. Cotton applique and embroidery with cowrie shells for protection. Natural dyes. Ref: Another Treasury of Indian Folk Textiles, Carol SumSee Sold Price
Sold2016PNG Sepik River Basket HookPapua New Guinea, Middle Sepik River, early-mid 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden hook, carved to show a human face at the top with small creamy white cowry shell inset eyes, a large, pointed noseSee Sold Price
Sold2018Dan/Guere Face Mask with Cowrie Shell Headdress and20th century, African, carved wood. This lot to be sold on day 2, Thursday, October 4 (Lots 949-2020) 11 in. From the Complete and Important Collection of NOA Living, Raleigh, North Carolina AdditionSee Sold Price
Sold2016A group of two face masks.A group of two face masks. ++ A wooden face mask, Liberia, Dan Gere. 20th century. 16" x 8 1/2" x 8". ++ A mask with cowrie shells, Liberia, Dan. 20th century. 13" x 8" x 4 1/2", Provenance: The InvenSee Sold Price
2 days LeftSloans & KenyonCONGOLESE LEGA PEOPLES WOODEN BWAMI. Early-to-mid 20th century. - 11 inches.US$50
2 days LeftSloans & KenyonTWO PATINATED LIBERIAN MASKS, Mid-to-early 20th century. - largest mask: height: 12 inches / wide: 6US$70
May 29Material CultureSpanish Arts & Crafts Rug, Spain, Early/Mid 20th C., 8'6'' x 9'7''US$250(1 bid)
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