Tribal Gourd Vessels

A Highly embellished Gourd vessel with basketry lid, adorned with beaded top, woven grass textiles and animal hide strips decorated with cowrie shells and showing field use and wear. Borana peoples or

Hand crafted Terra cotta gourd vessel/ vase with impressed tribal pattern. Decorative outdoor use or indoor use. Measures 11.5 in. Tall, 8.5 in. Wide. Mint green patina. Discoloration due to outdoor e

Diviner / Priests Apron with fully beaded doll like figure holding a gourd vessel covered in textiles and numerous magic pouches and fetish material attached , large snail shells and goat horns, bones

A wonderful antique drinking vessel gourd with carved wooden lid featuring an ancestor head. The Gourd has a deep well handled surface patina suggesting many years of use. The Vessel measures 13 inche

A wonderful late 19th/ Early 20th century field used drinking vessel gourd with carved wooden lid featuring an ancestor head , animal hide and woven grass handle. The Gourd has a deep well handled sur

A very old and well used donso n'goni or 6 string hunters harp from the Senufo peoples of Mali / Ivory Coast, West Africa. The Ngoni consists of a large gourd vessel body and animal hide membranes wit

A very old and well used donso n'goni or 6 string hunters harp from the Senufo peoples of Mali / Ivory Coast, West Africa. The Ngoni consists of a large gourd vessel body and animal hide membranes wit

A fascinating artifact from the Fang of Gabon, Central Africa. A very well weathered old Byeri Ancestor head inserted into a gourd vessel, and attached with some old rattan. This fang magic fetish has

(lot of 4) A group of mostly tribal tools including a mallet, a hammer, a Maasai Gourd vessel, and a paddle

Very large old Gourd vessel with fitted lid from the Tuareg nomads of the Sahara Desert, West Africa. Very Old and well used container with tribal repairs and signs of age and use. pre 1950. Excellent

A Fine Old beaded Container from the Tutsi people of Rwanda. Dating to the early 20th century, adorned with glass beads applied to a gourd container or calabash. The vessel measures 4.75 x 3.75 inches

Hand crafted from an old gourd, perhaps used as a drinking vessel, with some incised designs and a carved wooden doll head and arms attached, embellished with textile adornment as well as numerous gla

A Wonderful old Gourd turned into a doll with articulated arms and carved stopper head and adorned with animal hide woven grass ropes. The gourd clearly has age and was likely used as a vessel before

A well handled old Medicine Gourd container with carved wooden stopper in the form of a classic Mwana Hiti doll, The vessel was adorned with old glass beads and measures 7.5 inches tall and will inclu

A well handled old Medicine Gourd container with carved wooden stopper in the form of a classic Mwana Hiti doll, The vessel was adorned with old glass beads and animal hide and has an undeniable well

A Very fine old medicine Gourd with carved wooden stopper in female form, and a deep well handled surface patina. Kwere or related ethnic group, Tanzania. The vessel sits on a simple wooden base and m

A Very fine old medicine Gourd with carved wooden stopper in human form, and a deep well handled surface patina. Kwere or related ethnic group, Tanzania. The vessel sits on a simple wooden base and me

Ca. late 19th to early 20thC. Good, with age-appropriate patina wear throughout, gourd separation and damage (see photos 6 and 9), only a single bead remains. Water vessel milk container, wood, gourd;

A pair of Chinese dishes from the first half of the 20th century, decorated with cloisonné work High quality with a floral pattern and alternating gilding. Cap holders are accompanied. Well kept fo

A partial quill-style figural covered basket and a wood carved figural tazza. [9"-8" H x 6"-4" Dia]. Overall good condition.

H: 24CM (9 1/2 cm)

Four Antique/Vintage African Tribal Vessels. Tallest measures 19"h. Condition: Good with wear, cracks and losses.

Vintage Tribal Gourd Quiver, measures 9'' x 5.5''

LOT (5) ASSORTED CHILMARK POTTERY GOURD VESSELS. HEIGHT 4-10 1/2"