2 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 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 cm

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 te

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).

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:

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 Fo

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). Proven

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, Carol

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 Text

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,

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 Collection

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 Summ

2 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.

Man's Blanket, Naga People, NE India, early/mid 20th c; cotton, cowry shells, couching. Size: 39'' x 58'' (99 x 147 cm).

Group 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.

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''

Face 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 a

Three 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. Cathr

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 Sum

Papua 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 nose

20th 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 Addition

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 Inven

Sherdukpen Dance Mask, Arunachal Pradesh, Early 20th C. Northeast India. Felt, goat hair, cowrie shell and pigment. Size: 24'' x 13'' x 6'' (61 x 33 x 15 cm). Ex. Cathryn Cootner Estate Collection, So

Sherdukpen Dance Mask, Arunachal Pradesh, Late 19th/Early 20th C. Northeast India. Felt, goat hair, cowrie shell and pigment. Size: 20'' x 18'' x 14'' (51 x 46 x 36 cm); Height on stand: 19" (48 cm).