Polychrome Painted Penobscot Spirit Club

20" Polychrome Painted Penobscot Spirit Club

NATIVE AMERICAN PENOBSCOT ROOT SPIRIT CLUB, carved rhinoceros-like figure at top, chip-carved fern decoration to handle. Together with a decorative example of modern vintage. Penobscot example first q

possibly 7th century, comprising: one pottery statue with fierce expression, standing on black ox, painted in red, black, and white pigment, 15-1/4 in.; one pottery statue with fierce expression, stan

Richard LaValle (20th Cent. Oregon) Tlingit Style Raven Rattle 5''x12.5''. Fine polychrome painted carved cedar spirit transfer rattle with applied abalone shell eyes. Signed at handle end. Overall ex

Robin Wellito (Willeto) Diné (Navajo), (b. 1962), 'Two Headed Spirit,' 1996, polychrome-painted carved wood figure, indistinctly signed and dated on the underside of one foot. height 29in, width

George Hunt, Jr. Kwa-guilth, (b. 1958), 'Kindred Spirit,' 2004, a polychrome painted stretched hide drum with twisted cedar surround, together with a conforming beater, signed, titled, dated and inscr

Tibetan polychrome painted wood door, depicting a guardian spirit with a tiger on a chain in a celestial landscape, door attached to a red painted wood frame with red metal hardware. Provenance: From

Mid 20th c. Balinese carved teak dragon spirit guardian figure with polychrome painted surface 23" x 14" x 6"

Old Alutiiq Eskimo Spirit Mask Painted Wood 12''x6''x4.5''. Polychrome painted mask with applied seal skin edges. Overall excellent condition. Mid 20th century. Mounted on verso with metal bracket for

ADIRONDACK, NEW YORK CARVED AND PAINTED WOODEN HUNTING CLUB SIGN, featuring stick-style framing, original polychrome painted surface, and stylized applied Canada Goose figure bearing distinctive paddl

These two root clubs are probably circa. 1890 and 1920 era tourist pieces. Root clubs started as weapons, then became ceremonial tools as spirit clubs, then became tourist pieces.One is a small 19 inc

NEW ENGLAND PAINT-DECORATED LEATHER FIRE BUCKET, for "THOS BARKER / ENTERPRISE FIRE CLUB", with a fire team responding to a fire in a town setting. Retains an early polychrome painted surface. Possibl

Northwest Coast carved polychrome painted wood rattle with raven and shaman. Hand carved ceremonial Raven/Human transformation rattle. Symbolizes transference of power from spirit to human. Dimension:

Franklin Mint Presents the R. J. Murphy bronze series of polychrome painted American Indian Warriors, raised on marble set in wood bases, including "Spirit of Blackbird", "Spirit of the Thunderbird",

Antique Tibetan painted cabinet, 19th/20th c. and adapted, Tibet, polychrome painted wood, the red painted chest with two hinged doors decorated with birds, animals, and spirit figures, framed by scro

Title: Vintage Penobscot Root Club Date/Period: c. 20th century Materials: wood Dimension: 28"L Description: Carved and painted birch root club, Maine Native American, souvenir trade. Features a Chief

20th c. Bird Spirit War Club, with curved handle, unvarnished, 2/3 of the club fire scorched, leather wrist thong. 17" long.

Nine Polychrome Wooden Suffering Clubs, America, early 20th century. The turned pins with painted and incised decoration, including pair of Spalding 3/4- and 1 1/2-pound clubs painted solid red, one p

Model Canoe with Four Animal Spirits Aboard, Northwest Coast, Haida tradition, in carved and polychrome enamel painted wood, unsigned, circa 1970-80, roughly 11" x 27" x 4". The figures, whose arms ar

DESCRIPTION: Chinese porcelain square club-shaped vase lamp decorated with painted motifs depicting large polychrome floral decorations. Further embellished with a high glaze finish, a polished brass

20th c. Oversized Club with natural form head, carved with painted portrait of a Sioux War Chief in Bonnet, chip carved handle, red stained, 34" long, 10" head. Some loss to bark. 33" long, 10" head,

1940s hand painted decorative club, with green painted handle chip carved into the natural wood color; the head with relief cared 'Indian Chief" in bonnet, the spikes carved into deer head, eagle and

Papua New Guinea Mid Sepik Sawos Amulet Mask (Mid-20th Century)carved wood, natural pigments, cowrie shells depicting spirit figure with polychrome geometric pattern carved and painted on the face.

East Asia, China, Han Dynasty, ca. 200 BCE. A female painted/glazed pottery tomb figure, of a type known as a mingqi or "spirit utensil" created to care for a deceased individual of high status in the