Asmat drum
Asmat drum
An Asmat drum with abstract incised and relief carving on the body; the handle with openwork carving in the form of a sequence of three birds and curvilinear forms possibly representing snakes.
A fragment from a very old Solomons grave ornament, barava, fashioned from fossilized shell.
A fragment from a very old Solomons grave ornament, barava, fashioned from fossilized shell.
A fragment from a very old Solomons grave ornament, barava, fashioned from fossilized shell.
An old Toma fetish figure
An old Toma fetish figure
An old Toma fetish figure
A West New Britain dance paddle
A West New Britain dance paddle
A West New Britain dance paddle.
A large old Asmat carved drum; remnant red and white pigment.
A large old Asmat carved drum; remnant red and white pigment.
A large old Asmat carved drum; remnant red and white pigment.
An old Lega hollow standing bone female ancestor figure
An old Lega hollow standing bone female ancestor figure
An old Lega hollow standing bone female ancestor figure.
A very old Lega hollow standing figure carved from hippopotamus ivory; beautiful honey patina
A very old Lega hollow standing figure carved from hippopotamus ivory; beautiful honey patina
A very old Lega hollow standing figure carved from hippopotamus ivory; beautiful honey patina.
An exceptionally old and rare Upper Sepik garamut terminal, carved with stylized faces in relief
An exceptionally old and rare Upper Sepik garamut terminal, carved with stylized faces in relief
An exceptionally old and rare Upper Sepik garamut terminal, carved with stylized faces in relief.
Mangbetu drum
Mangbetu drum
Mangbetu drum; hourglass form, membrane intact and secured with wooden pegs.
An extremely old East African staff
An extremely old East African staff
An extremely old East African staff; beautiful glossy patina.
A rare Koulango dance mask
A rare Koulango dance mask
A rare Koulango dance mask
A Djenne terracotta vessel in the form of a hut
A Djenne terracotta vessel in the form of a hut
A Djenne terracotta vessel in the form of a hut, with all-over incised zigzag and straight line decoration, the top with six perforations.
A group of three Bobo bronze dowry bracelets
A group of three Bobo bronze dowry bracelets
A group of three Bobo bronze dowry bracelets
A very old Baule bronze bowl and lid
A very old Baule bronze bowl and lid
A very old Baule bronze bowl and lid.
A bronze coin of Syracuse, Sicily.
A bronze coin of Syracuse, Sicily.
A bronze coin of Syracuse, Sicily. AE 22. Obverse: diademed head of Hieron, left, beardless. Reverse: horseman standing before horse, both left.
A pair of Chinese Zhou to Warring States bronze "ant-nose" bronze coins
A pair of Chinese Zhou to Warring States bronze "ant-nose" bronze coins
A pair of Chinese Zhou to Warring States bronze "ant-nose" bronze coins
A pair of Chinese Zhou to Warring States bronze "ant-nose" bronze coins
A pair of Chinese Zhou to Warring States bronze "ant-nose" bronze coins
A pair of Chinese Zhou to Warring States bronze "ant-nose" bronze coins
A pair of Chinese Zhou to Warring States bronze "ant-nose" bronze coins
A pair of Chinese Zhou to Warring States bronze "ant-nose" bronze coins
A pair of Chinese Zhou to Warring States bronze "ant-nose" bronze coins
A pair of Chinese Zhou to Warring States bronze "ant-nose" bronze coins
A pair of Chinese Zhou to Warring States bronze "ant-nose" bronze coins
A pair of Chinese Zhou to Warring States bronze "ant-nose" bronze coins
Ancient Indian silver bent bar shatamana coin
Ancient Indian silver bent bar shatamana coin
An ancient Indian silver bent bar shatamana coin.
Ancient Indian silver bent bar shatamana coin
Ancient Indian silver bent bar shatamana coin
An ancient Indian silver bent bar shatamana coin.