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.
West African wooden whistle with a lovely glossy patina
West African wooden whistle with a lovely glossy patina
West African wooden whistle with a lovely glossy patina
A musical percussion instrument, balafon
A musical percussion instrument, balafon
A musical percussion instrument, balafon.
Mangbetu drum
Mangbetu drum
Mangbetu drum; hourglass form, membrane intact and secured with wooden pegs.
A West New Britain dance paddle
A West New Britain dance paddle
A West New Britain dance paddle.
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.
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.
West African wooden whistle with a lovely glossy patina
West African wooden whistle with a lovely glossy patina
West African wooden whistle with a lovely glossy patina
A fantastic Ramu River cermonial slit gong drum
A fantastic Ramu River cermonial slit gong drum
A fantastic Ramu River cermonial slit gong drum, displaying red and white pigment, and spirit faced terminal
A superb Baga ceremonial drum
A superb Baga ceremonial drum
A superb Baga ceremonial drum used in a fertilty ceremony
A large old Marind-Anim drum decorated with carved abstract designs.
A large old Marind-Anim drum decorated with carved abstract designs.
A large old Marind-Anim drum decorated with carved abstract designs.
An Indus valley painted pottery vessel with motif in black pigment.
An Indus valley painted pottery vessel with motif in black pigment.
An Indus valley painted pottery vessel with motif in black pigment.
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A central Indian brass Lingam and Yoni
A central Indian brass Lingam and Yoni
A central Indian brass Lingam and Yoni
Gandharan bone pyxis depicting a seated Buddha flanked by attendants
Gandharan bone pyxis depicting a seated Buddha flanked by attendants
A Gandharan lidded bone pyxis. The entire body decorated with a seated Buddha flanked by a procession of attendants ahead of a caparisoned elephant with Mahout.
An Indus Valley painted red ware cup with linear design in brown pigment.
An Indus Valley painted red ware cup with linear design in brown pigment.
An Indus Valley painted red ware cup with linear design in brown pigment.
Singhasari volcanic stone statue of Lakshmi, Eastern Java
Singhasari volcanic stone statue of Lakshmi, Eastern Java
A volcanic stone statue of Lakshmi, wife of Vishnu and the epitome of feminine beauty; in her right hand she grasps a discus, in her left hand a conch shell; her front two hands are holding a lotus
Bactrian copper or bronze barrel-shaped bead seal
Bactrian copper or bronze barrel-shaped bead seal
A Bactrian copper or bronze barrel-shaped bead seal.
A large Bactrian steatite bowl, unusual in that it is unfinished.
A large Bactrian steatite bowl, unusual in that it is unfinished.
A large Bactrian steatite bowl, unusual in that it is unfinished.
Bactrian figurine of a recumbent lion
Bactrian figurine of a recumbent lion
A Bactrian figurine of a recumbent lion, fashioned from hard green stone, the details of the animal's mane and skin folds delineated with deeply carved lines; intact.
Gandharan miniature bone plaque with two seated Buddha's
Gandharan miniature bone plaque with two seated Buddha's
A Gandharan miniature bone plaque the front surface decorated with two seated Buddha's.
An Anglo-Indian carved ivory tower in the form of a Buddhist Stupa
An Anglo-Indian carved ivory tower in the form of a Buddhist Stupa
An Anglo-Indian carved ivory tower in the form of a Buddhist Stupa
A rare Indus Valley figural stone seal
A rare Indus Valley figural stone seal
A rare Indus Valley figural stone seal, carved in the form of a benign looking animal - possibly a long-eared sheep - the underside engraved with a register of signs from the Indus Valley script; a
An Indus valley painted pottery jar with motif in brown pigment.
An Indus valley painted pottery jar with motif in brown pigment.
An Indus Valley painted pottery jar with motif in brown pigment.
Indo-Greek bronze ring with amethyst bezel
Indo-Greek bronze ring with amethyst bezel
An Indo-Greek bronze ring the amethyst bezel depicting a female head in profile.