Mangbetu drum
Mangbetu drum
Mangbetu drum; hourglass form, membrane intact and secured with wooden pegs.
New Guinea wooden adze with cane binding and iron blade
New Guinea wooden adze with cane binding and iron blade
New Guinea wooden adze with cane binding and iron blade.
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.
Lesser Sundas wooden figure, Indonesian archipelago
Lesser Sundas wooden figure, Indonesian archipelago
An old Lesser Sundas wooden figure, depicted standing with outstretched arms
Highlands spear with bone point, the shaft with woven cane binding and cuscus fur
Highlands spear with bone point, the shaft with woven cane binding and cuscus fur
Highlands spear with bone point, the shaft with woven cane binding and cuscus fur.
An old Toma fetish figure
An old Toma fetish figure
An old Toma fetish figure
Baule male ancestor statue, Ivory Coast
Baule male ancestor statue, Ivory Coast
An old Baule male ancestor figure.
Strand of Ethiopian blue glass trade beads
Strand of Ethiopian blue glass trade beads
A strand of Ethiopian blue glass trade beads.
An Asmat spirit costume, jipae.
An Asmat spirit costume, jipae.
An Asmat spirit costume, jipae.
A Southern Highlands shield
A Southern Highlands shield
A Southern Highlands shield.
An ancient Sub-Saharan terracotta zoomorphic figure with simian features
An ancient Sub-Saharan terracotta zoomorphic figure with simian features
An ancient Sub-Saharan terracotta zoomorphic figure with simian features
A Hellenistic pottery base from a lekanis, Apulia
A Hellenistic pottery base from a lekanis, Apulia
A Hellenistic pottery base from a Lekanis
A rare West New Britain spirit board.
A rare West New Britain spirit board.
A rare West New Britain spirit board.
Archaic Dogon stone fetish figure, Mali
Archaic Dogon stone fetish figure, Mali
A Dogon anthropomorphic stone fetish figure with raised decoration in the form of stylised female physical features.
A Southern Highlands shield
A Southern Highlands shield
A Southern Highlands shield. Decorated in red, white and black trade paint with diamond design. Rope handle on reverse
Dogon bronze equestrian figure with male and female
Dogon bronze equestrian figure with male and female
A Dogon bronze equestrian figure with male rider and female companion, probably representing a newly married couple.
A musical percussion instrument, balafon
A musical percussion instrument, balafon
A musical percussion instrument, balafon.
An archaic Dogon stone carving in the form of an animal face with simian features
An archaic Dogon stone carving in the form of an animal face with simian features
An archaic Dogon stone carving in the form of an animal face with simian features.
A beautiful old Ramu River palmwood spear
A beautiful old Ramu River palmwood spear
A beautiful old Ramu River palmwood spear.
A Bamana figurative door lock
A Bamana figurative door lock
A Bamana figurative door lock.
A strand of Sudanese black and white trade beads.
A strand of Sudanese black and white trade beads.
A strand of Sudanese black and white trade beads.
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 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
An Akan wooden female caryatid figure.
An Akan wooden female caryatid figure.
An Akan wooden female caryatid figure.