Rare Batak Shamans Medicine Horn Ex Tribal Arts Gallery

A very rare old Shaman's medicine horn with a carved wooden stopper featuring a shaman riding a Singha Lion like effigy. The vessel is made from an animal horn with an ancestral face carved at the tip

A very fine and rare double Wurkun figure. North-Central Nigeria, Ex Albert Gordon/Tribal Arts Gallery, NY, Fall 1982. The figure measures 18 inches tall.

A carved wooden Idoma dance crest with kaolin clay pigments. Idoma peoples, Nigeria, Africa. The sculpture measures 15.5 inches. Provenance: Ex. Albert Gordon; Tribal Arts Gallery, Ny - purchased prio

Medizinhorn Batak, Indonesien, Sumatra Insel Mit Sockel / with base Holz, Horn, Schnur. H 20 cm. Provenienz: Nachlass Madeleine und Jean-Jacques Keller (bis 1980 Abidjan, danach Rheinfelden). CHF 100

A carved wooden mortar with numerous mask like faces around the cup edge with a well worn handle and obvious field use and wear. Most likely used by a village shaman to grind up and prepare medicines.

A very rare old carved wooden working block with ancestral head on top as a handle. Such a carving may have been used in the preparation of medicines by a village shaman. The Block and head handle are

A rare large carved wooden ceremonial mask with large almond shaped eyes, attached woven rope coiffure and a long woven grass netting as part of the costume worn by the dancer. Lwena arts are relative

A finely carved wooden dance mask with classic facial features, stylized form, and tall antelope horns surmounted by an ancestor figure. The entire mask is embellished with beads and textiles and wond

A fine carved wooden mask with tall horns and black pigments, attached raffia grass beard and a well handled surface patina. This is a very rare and Fine Lega Kayamba mask - Maniema province, DR Congo

North Africa, central Sahara region, ca. 6000 BCE. This is an engraved piece of rock art that has been produced using flints to show the outline of a genderless shaman figure. The style of this piece

A small but very interesting Old Gold weight in the form of a Lobster. Ashanti or Akan peoples, Ghana, Africa. The Gold weight measures 1.75 inches long and 2.75 inches tall on custom display stand. P

This is an old field used Kran or We peoples mask, Ivory Coast, west Africa. Ex. Albert Gordon, Tribal Arts Gallery, NYC. 1983; Ex. G. Ehrlich, NY. A Metal display stand can be included for an additio

A small carved wooden fetish or idol in stylized form, possibly used as a divination idol. Luba or Zela peoples, Congo, central Africa. Custom Mounted. The idol measures 3 5/8 inches tall ( 4.75 inche

Ancient Hellenistic Terracotta Oil Lamp with Bird c.2nd century BC. Size 3 1/4 inches length. Fine terracotta figural oil lamp. rare... Provenance: Ex Griffin Gallery Ancient Art Florida USA.

Ancient Roman Egypt Terracotta Oil Lamp c.2nd century AD. Size 3 inches length. Fine terracotta oil lamp decorated with grapevine. rare... Provenance: Ex Griffin Gallery Ancient Art Florida USA.

This is a finely carved old wood sculpture of a male effigy with strong facial features from the Toba Batak peoples, Sumatra, Indonesia.Sculpture from this tribe is relatively rare on the market , wit

Carved of buffalo horn, this rare artifact was once the property of a tribal arts curator at at a major action house. It measures approximately 6.5", and is museum-mounted. Please carefully read our t

Medizin Behältnis mit figürlichem Deckel Batak, Indonesien, Sumatra Insel Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Leder. H 33 cm. Provenienz: - Schweizer Privatsammlung, Basel. - Hammer Auktion 95,

Medizin Behältnis mit figürlichem Deckel Batak, Indonesien Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Leder. H 33 cm. Provenienz: Schweizer Privatsammlung, Basel. Alle Objekte dieser Sammlung wurden anlÃ

Ex-Christie's East Antiquities and Tribal Art Sale May 1984, Sale no. 5547, Lot no. 245 stating, "Two Persian Wood Shrine Doors Circa 15-16th century, With carved star and hexagonal motifs".

A very large cast bronze sculpture of a Yoruba shaman holding a snake and a medicine horn. The Bronze measures 24 x 13 15 inches and is very heavy. Yoruba /Benin peoples, Nigeria, Africa.

A collection of extremely rare tribal artifacts, two ancient Inuit gamming pieces in rare anthropomorphic form, the third a Batak medicine container from Sumatera, Indonesia. The container stands abou

Culture- Roman, Circa 1st-2nd Century A.D. Measurements: 4 1/2 in. H. (11.4 cm.) Ex: Early Prominent American private collection of glass, 1980s; Ex: European art market.Nice, rare color of cobalt blu

(lot of 3) Decorative tribal objects, including: (1) carved Batak shaman sculpture; (1) carved African black and red painted sculpture; (1) African gourd, with rawhide and cowrie shell lid; largest: a