Approaching the Ancient Artifact

Approaching the Ancient Artifact Representation, Narrative, and Function Hg. Avramidou A., Demetriou D. (2014). Berlin / Boston, Walter de Gruyter GmbH. ISBN: 978-3-11-030873-0 CHF 50 / 100 EUR 45 / 9

A superb double roll Tevau, feather money roll from the Solomon Islands/ Santa Cruz.Consisting of bark and 50.000+ feathers of the scarlett honey eater bird (myzomela cardinalis), the tevau was used a

Dance shield Geelvinckbay (korwar-ancestor head on top). Made of wood, dating to the early/mid 20th Century. Country of origin: North Papua New Guinea. Size: 122 cm (49 inches). Private collection the

Wooden korwar amulet, made of wood and trade beads.Ex-collection of the late Mr Hoogerbrugge who worked for Unesco in New Guinea during the 1960's and 1970's. Country of origin: North Coast Papua New

Ye stone, ancestor stone from West Papua.Height is 69 centimeters.Provenance is Belgian collection, 2015.

Wooden and painted Sepik ancestor Mask ("nose" mask)Dating to the beginning of the 20th Century.Dimensions are 39 x 13 x 17 cms.Similar examples in A. Mayer.Oceanic Art,Koenemann, Koeln1995; pp.192/19

Fine Ye stone, ancestor stone from West Papua probably the Dani tribe. Decorated with grey fiber and hair of kuskus, a marsupial from New Guinea.Height is 51 centimeters and width is 15 centimeters.Pr

Nose Ornament New Georgia - Solomon Islands, made from turtle plate, trade beads. Dating to the mid 1900's. Country of origin: Solomon Islands. Size: 18 cm (7 inches). Private collection the Netherlan

APPROX 22" TALL.600 - 900 AD.LARGE STANDING PREIST OR DEITY. EX JOHN BRYSON COLLECTION, 1950S - 1970S.BRYSON WAS A TIME-LIFE PHOTOJOURNALIST.

RARE AND BEAUTIFUL STORAGE VESSEL!

Ancient Artifact: Ceramic Clay Bull Harappa 2000-1000 B.C (Authentic, Genuine & Original-Guaranteed) (Afghanistan-Pakistan) The Indus Valley Civilization (also known as the Harappan culture) has its e

Rare! ANCIENT ROMAN BRONZE HAND MIRROR: 2000 YR OLD ANCIENT ARTIFACT Ancient Roman bronze hand mirror, circa 1st century CE, of disk form, having a polished mirror surface, the other side having an in

Ancient artifact lot, Egyptian carved stone fragment, early Etruscan (?) oil lamp with lid & two small round dics (lid ?), Egytiam carved stone fragment is 5" by 2.5", oil lamp is 5" long, 4" tall.

This is a very large, rare and fascinating ancient terracotta clay relic from the Bura culture, present day Niger, Africa. The BURA ASINDA SIKKA CULTURE is mysterious and not much is known other than

Carved stone, museum quality, artifact. Features a carved stone in a figural form. Though to be an object that would have been held in the hand. accompanied by stand and lucite base. Origin unknown, M

Early artifact lot. Including stone column fragment and pottery artifacts as well as a small textile. Estate of anthropologists and food historian Michael and Sophie Coe. New Haven, Ct Please refer to

This is a wonderful ancient fragment of a sculpture from the Sokoto culture, ca. 500 BCE to 200 CE. An relatively rare Sokoto terracotta head featuring the characteristic overhanging brows, heavy lidd

Crocodile effigy. You will be receiving the item in the first photo. This piece is out of the personal collection of Author Larry Roberts.

9x9x4mm Weight: 0.7 grams Featuring property of local collections include Europe & Oriental antiques and decorative arts. A truly bargain hunter's, fixer-upper's, and pack-rat's dream come true! Our T

8x7x3mm Weight: 0.38 grams Featuring property of local collections include Europe & Oriental antiques and decorative arts. A truly bargain hunter's, fixer-upper's, and pack-rat's dream come true! Our

12x9x8mmm Weight: 1.3 grams Featuring property of local collections include Europe & Oriental antiques and decorative arts. A truly bargain hunter's, fixer-upper's, and pack-rat's dream come true! Our

12x33cm Weight: 139 grams (Before Packing) Thousand Planet Auction House Season 4: Ten2Go August Collection Auction. A bargain hunter's, fixer-upper's, and pack-rat's dream come true! Our Ten2Go "ware

3x2cm Weight: 26.7 grams

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