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
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 superb Baga ceremonial drum
A superb Baga ceremonial drum
A superb Baga ceremonial drum used in a fertilty ceremony
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
Mangbetu drum
Mangbetu drum
Mangbetu drum; hourglass form, membrane intact and secured with wooden pegs.
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.
A musical percussion instrument, balafon
A musical percussion instrument, balafon
A musical percussion instrument, balafon.
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 West New Britain dance paddle
A West New Britain dance paddle
A West New Britain dance paddle.
Bactrian bronze openwork pectoral ornament in the form of a bull
Bactrian bronze openwork pectoral ornament in the form of a bull
Bactrian bronze openwork pectoral ornament in the form of a bull. An ingenious and striking design.
Kushan stone oil lamp with animal motif in high relief
Kushan stone oil lamp with animal motif in high relief
Kushan stone oil lamp with animal motif in high relief
Neolithic style mottled green jade votive axe
Neolithic style mottled green jade votive axe
Neolithic style mottled green jade votive axe
Indus Valley pottery vessel with figurative mythical beasts and vultures
Indus Valley pottery vessel with figurative mythical beasts and vultures
Indus Valley pottery vessel with figurative mythical beasts and vultures in polychrome earth pigments.
Four Egyptian Predynastic flint stone scrapers & needles
Four Egyptian Predynastic flint stone scrapers & needles
Four Egyptian Predynastic flint stone scrapers & needles
A Holyland terracotta vessel
A Holyland terracotta vessel
A Holyland terracotta vessel
Ethiopian protective scroll
Ethiopian protective scroll
An Ethiopian protective scroll. Materials: Natural vegetable dyes and ink on vellum.
Hellenistic bronze ring the bezel engraved with a spider a reference to the goddess Arachne
Hellenistic bronze ring the bezel engraved with a spider a reference to the goddess Arachne
Hellenistic bronze ring the bezel engraved with a spider a reference to the goddess Arachne
Western Asiatic banded agate figurine of a recumbent ram
Western Asiatic banded agate figurine of a recumbent ram
A superb Western Asiatic banded agate figurine of a recumbent ram.
Indus valley painted pottery vessel with linear designs
Indus valley painted pottery vessel with linear designs
Indus valley painted pottery vessel with linear designs
Late Period wooden Djed Pillar
Late Period wooden Djed Pillar
Late Period wooden Djed Pillar.
An Egyptian faience Ushabti fragment
An Egyptian faience Ushabti fragment
An Egyptian faience Ushabti fragment
Antique Thai wooden 'spirit house', early 20th Century
Antique Thai wooden 'spirit house', early 20th Century
Antique Thai wooden 'spirit house', early 20th Century